Women in Business News
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Riem Badr, MD, FCAP Named Chief of Pathology and Laboratory Services
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation’s leading oncology practices, has named board-certified hematopathologist Riem Badr, MD, FCAP, the chief of Pathology and Laboratory Services. https://nycancer.com/blog/2021/02/16/riem-badr-md-fcap-named-chief-pathology/ Dr. - February 16, 2021 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Children's Author Carla Martilotti Announces Broad European Distribution
Publishing Agent Glenn Pearson announces greater European distribution for Ms. Martilotti's many books. - February 16, 2021 - Carla Martilotti
Sundie Seefried Ends Career as CEO of Partner Colorado Credit Union to Lead New Cannabis Company
Sundie Seefried Chooses to End Career as CEO of Partner Colorado to Lead New Cannabis Company - February 12, 2021 - Partner Colorado Credit Union
Vayn, Inc. and AppIt Ventures Launch Denver's First At-Home, On-Demand Beauty App
The Vayn mobile app acts as a booking and reviews tool to help users enjoy on-demand beauty and wellness services with a sense of convenience, safety, and security. - February 11, 2021 - AppIt Ventures
Announcing Sarina Fazan as the New Face of South Tampa Dermatology
Sarina Fazan, a four-time Emmy Award winning television anchor, reporter, producer, and podcast host, is known for her flawless skin, but did you know that South Tampa Dermatology is the clinic behind it? Fazan is now sharing her “Sarina’s Skin Secrets” with you on her weekly... - February 11, 2021 - Sarina Fazan Media
Beyond Spots & Dots Wins Communitas Award for Social Responsibility
Agency is internationally recognized for its dedication to supporting community members. - February 10, 2021 - Beyond Spots & Dots, Inc.
Dr. Katherine Johnson Honored as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Dr. Katherine Johnson of Frederick, Maryland has been honored as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of consulting. About Dr. Katherine Johnson Dr. Katherine Johnson is the... - February 10, 2021 - Strathmore Worldwide
Lisa M. Mulligan Recognized as a Woman of the Month for January 2021 by P.O.W.E.R.
Lisa M. Mulligan of Manchester, Connecticut has been recognized as a Woman of the Month for January 2021 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare credentialing. Each month P.O.W.E.R. - February 10, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Celebrating Empowering Women Virtual Holiday Expo Dec. 19, 2020 and Caribbean Impact Life Virtual Awards Honoree on February 18, 2021
Celebrating Positive Women United Empowering Women Virtual Holiday Expo Dec. 19, 2020 and Positive Women United/Caribbean Impact Life Virtual Awards Honoree on February 18, 2021 - February 09, 2021 - Positive Women United
Susan Zemser Israel Honored as a Top Executive for Three Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Susan Zemser Israel of Newport Beach, California has been honored as a Top Executive for three consecutive years, 2019, 2020, and now 2021, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of fashion apparel. About Susan... - February 09, 2021 - Strathmore Worldwide
Nicole Hayes, Honored Member of P.O.W.E.R., Announces Three Upcoming Fundraising Events for 2021
Nicole Hayes of Compton, California announces three upcoming fundraising events for 2021. Nicole is an honored member of P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of entertainment events. About... - February 09, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Sue Phillips Recognized as a Woman of the Month for January 2021 by P.O.W.E.R.
Sue Phillips of New York, New York has been recognized as a Woman of the Month for January 2021 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of customized fragrances. Each month P.O.W.E.R. features women... - February 09, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Erika Ervin, Media Personality, Founder of Modern Yinster and Creator of The Pivot Planner, to Appear on GOLDen Sessions with doc.PEACE
Founder of Modern Yinster: Self-care Programs for Women in Leadership and creator of The Pivot Planner, Erika Ervin, to be featured on GOLDen Sessions with doc.PEACE on Wednesday, February 10th, 2021 at 12 PM PST. GOLDen Sessions is weekly program inside Impact Speakers Connect, an inclusive group created by doc.PEACE for transformation seekers and high-achievers to make success inevitable. - February 09, 2021 - doc.PEACE
Beatrice K. Harvey Honored as a VIP Member for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Beatrice K. Harvey of Norwalk, California has been honored as a VIP Member for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of wellness coaching. Each month, P.O.W.E.R. features women to... - February 04, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
PEPworldwide Announces Global Survey Results of Best 2021 Top Ten Time Management & Personal Effectiveness Tips
In this challenging time of COVID-19 more people are working from home and challenged by the need to maintain their personal productivity leading to increased stress levels. According to Lynn Sherman, President & CEO of PEPworldwide in the United States, “Our PEP® TIPS are proven,... - February 03, 2021 - PEP Productivity Solutions, Inc.
LEORON Institute Announces Val Jusufi as New CEO
Leading EMEA training provider LEORON Institute is delighted to announce the appointment of Val Jusufi as its new CEO, effective January 1, 2021. A founding member of LEORON, Mrs. Jusufi has led the executive and leadership team since 2010 – acting successively as Head of Business... - February 03, 2021 - LEORON Institute
Shana Hamel Earns Newcomer of the Year Award
Shana Hamel, a real estate agent at Key Solutions Real Estate Group, was recently awarded the 2020 New Comer of the Year Award from the Realtor Association of Sarasota and Manatee. The Newcomer of the Year Award recognizes a member who joined as a REALTOR® within the last 3 years. It was... - February 03, 2021 - Key Solutions Real Estate Group
Will Smith's "Hollywood Ex" is Whooping Ash and Taking Names
Sheree Zampino is the creative force behind Whoop Ash body butter. Born in upstate NY and living in Los Angeles, this mother, designer, artist, and cook used her resourcefulness, creativity, and innovative spirit to make in a gumbo pot in her very own kitchen, a decadent body butter. What started off as a culinary endeavor became food for the skin. Whoop Ash body butter is a 98% natural, daily moisturizer that is beneficial for the whole family. www.whoopash.com - February 03, 2021 - Whoop Ash
Betty A. Ainslie Recognized as a Woman of the Month for January 2021 by P.O.W.E.R.
Betty A. Ainslie of Tavares, Florida has been recognized as a Woman of the Month for January 2021 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of essential oils, skin care, nursing, and American Heart... - February 03, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Tiro Security Partners with Beyond and the GRC Center for Intelligent Ecosystems to Offer a First of Its Kind Cybersecurity Learning Experience
Tiro Security, a Las Vegas-based company offering a cybersecurity apprenticeship program called nextCISO (nextciso.com), is pleased to announce their partnership with Beyond and The GRC Center for Intelligent Ecosystems. Tiro Security operates the nextCISO program (nextciso.com), an initiative that... - February 02, 2021 - Tiro Security
Janaya Raynor, MD, MS Joins the Supportive and Palliative Care Team
Dr. Raynor will provide supportive and palliative care services in Nassau County and the Boroughs. - February 02, 2021 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Award-Winning Writer, Producer and Actress Laurel Harris Emcees International Summit and Book Launch
The “Break Free International Summit” Showcases Harris and other Renowned Authors for International Best Selling Sequel - February 01, 2021 - Laurel Leaf Productions
Strategic Pest Management, LLC Earns 2020 Angie’s List Super Service Award
Award reflects company’s consistently high level of customer service. Strategic Pest Management, LLC, Woman-Owned Small Business receives 2020 Angie's List Super Service Award. - February 01, 2021 - Strategic Pest Management, LLC
The Black Women’s Health Imperative Welcomes Dr. Angelica Geter as Its Chief Strategy Officer
Dr. Geter will lead the implementation of comprehensive approaches to address health disparities and the impact of racism on Black women’s health through a strategic mix of targeted programing, legislation and corporate engagement. - January 30, 2021 - Black Women's Health Imperative
Celebrated Writer Sandra Cisneros to Receive MOSTe Lanterns Award on April 22
"The House on Mango Street" author will speak at Los Angeles college-access fundraiser. - January 29, 2021 - MOSTe Motivating Our Students Through Experience
Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.) Names Sharon Dietsche, LCSW-C, LICSW to the Role of Director of Program Operations
The Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.) has named Sharon Dietsche, LCSW-C, LICSW as their Director of Program Operations. Debbie B. Riley, LCMFT, C.A.S.E.’s Co-founder and CEO said of the hire, “Sharon has a vibrant career dedicated to providing clinical services to... - January 27, 2021 - Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.)
HCA/HealthONE's North Suburban Medical Center Announces New Director of Women’s and Children’s Services
North Suburban Medical Center recently announced the appointment of Mary Taylor, MSN, RNC, CNS, to director of Women’s and Children’s Services. Taylor brings more than 30 years of experience in healthcare and nursing leadership and a strong record of accomplishments. In her new role,... - January 27, 2021 - HealthONE North Suburban Medical Center
AppIt Ventures Named Best Custom Software Developer in Denver by Digital.com
AppIt Ventures was ranked among the most efficient firms to deliver customized systems for small businesses. - January 22, 2021 - AppIt Ventures
Carisk Partners Appoints Alana Letourneau, MD, MBA to Chief Clinical Strategy Officer
Carisk Partners (Carisk), a specialty risk transfer and care coordination company, is pleased to announce the promotion of Alana Letourneau, MD, MBA to Chief Clinical Strategy Officer, effective immediately. Dr. Letourneau will continue to report to Joseph Berardo, Jr., CEO, Carisk. With this... - January 20, 2021 - Carisk Partners
Telemarketing Services Professional Chris Grothe Joins Quality Contact Solutions as VP of Operations
Telemarketing Services Professional Chris Grothe joins Quality Contact Solutions, a leading outsourced B2B and B2C telemarketing provider, as the VP of Operations. - January 20, 2021 - Quality Contact Solutions
Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized - P.O.W.E.R. Celebrates Their New Women of Empowerment Members
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) celebrates their new Women of Empowerment members who are being recognized for their contributions and achievements in the many fields and industries listed. About The New Women of Empowerment Members P.O.W.E.R. (Professional... - January 20, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
International Association of Pageantry’s Annual Golf Empowerment Extravaganza with the LPGA Promoted Gender Empowerment, Diversity, and Inclusivity
The International Association of Pageantry hosted the annual Golf Empowerment Extravaganza with the LPGA January 15-16, 2021 that included professional businesswomen, young ladies, corporations, and underprivileged youth. - January 20, 2021 - International Association of Pageantry
Janet L. Johnson Honored as a VIP Member for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Janet L. Johnson of Houston, Texas has been honored as a VIP Member for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R (Professional Organization of Woman of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of home health services. These important women exemplify tenacity. They realize... - January 19, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Stephanie E. Strawbridge Celebrated as a Woman of the Month for January 2021 by P.O.W.E.R.
Stephanie E. Strawbridge of Cleveland, Ohio has been celebrated as a Woman of the Month for 2021 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of funeral services. Each month P.O.W.E.R. features women to... - January 19, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Oceanair is Setting High Standards for Salt Therapy Industry
When one thinks of the therapeutic use of Himalayan salt, one name comes to mind - Dr. Margaret Smiechowski. Considered to be North America’s foremost expert on Himalayan salt, Dr. Margaret single-handedly started the salt cave movement that is now sweeping the United States. Dr. Margaret... - January 16, 2021 - Oceanair
A Day of Firsts: Red House Streaming Studios and “On The Record With Sarina Fazan” Collaborate on First Live Streamed Podcast
Just in time for the Super Bowl, Red House Streaming, a CP Communications brand, is kicking off live streaming services from their state-of-the-art studios in St. Petersburg. “On The Record With Sarina Fazan” will be the first-ever podcast to live stream at Red House Streaming Studios,... - January 15, 2021 - Sarina Fazan Media
AmpleHarvest.org Announces New Board President
AmpleHarvest.org announces the appointment of Wendy Gonzalez, Product Marketing Manager at Google, as President of AmpleHarvest.org Board of Directors. - January 15, 2021 - AmpleHarvest.org
TRInternational, Inc. Awarded WBENC Women Owned Small Business Certification
Seattle-Metro Business Gains National Women-Owned Certification; Expanding Female Ownership in the Chemical Industry - January 14, 2021 - TRInternational, Inc.
Melissa A. Callahan Honored as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Melissa A. Callahan of Tampa, Florida has been honored as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of real estate. About Melissa A. Callahan Melissa Callahan is the Guest Services... - January 13, 2021 - Strathmore Worldwide
"Dr. Pam" Gumbs Honored as a Woman of Distinction for January 2021 by P.O.W.E.R.
"Dr. Pam" Gumbs of Berkeley, California has been honored as a Woman of Distinction for 2021 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 40 years in the pharmaceutical field. Each quarter... - January 13, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Ana Sanderson of Red Metric Law, Passes the California Bar Exam
Ana Sanderson is a criminal defense associate and graduate of the University of California, Hastings College of the Law. Red Metric Law was founded by California attorney, Daniel Vaswani with the intent to provide responsive and thorough criminal defense advocacy. Their defense services include assistance with charges such as driving under the influence (DUI), domestic violence, violent crimes, drug crimes, theft crimes, and other criminal offenses. - January 13, 2021 - Red Metric Law
Two Queens Media Launches Soigne’+Swank Magazine
Two Queens Media announced today that the premiere issue of Soigne’+Swank Magazine was released on January 6, 2021 digitally and in print. The magazine will focus on Black Excellence and feature content that uplifts, empowers, inspires, and highlights black excellence from entrepreneurship... - January 13, 2021 - Soigne'+Swank Magazine
Wilburn & Associates President Retires and Creates New Model to Help People Get Real About Diversity Equity & Inclusion
The death of George Floyd and Brionna Taylor has brought a lot of attention to the Black Lives Matter movement as well as broader issues of race and diversity in this country. A lot of businesses and organizations are now indicating that they are taking steps to advance the cause of diversity... - January 12, 2021 - Wilburn & Associates, LLC
GetDiversityCertified.com Launches New Book to Help Businesses Earn Certification
New book “Certify & Sell” delivers a comprehensive guide to certification and supplier diversity. - January 12, 2021 - Abator Information Services
P.O.W.E.R. Magazine's Winter 2021 Issue Focuses on Women Who Have Achieved Success While Helping Others Live Better Lives
The Winter 2021 issue of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine-Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized focuses on amazing entrepreneurs who not only excel in their chosen professions but also strive to help others live better lives. About Some of The Amazing Women Who Are Making the World A... - January 12, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
OrthoNeuro Strengthens C-Suite Executive Team with Two Promotions
OrthoNeuro, a multi-disciplinary practice of board-certified physicians has announced the promotion of Jacqueline Petty to Chief Administrative Officer and Brian Hart to Chief Operating Officer. Both Hart and Petty join Dr. Larry Todd, President of OrthoNeuro, and newly elected Senior Vice... - January 11, 2021 - OrthoNeuro
Acclaimed Artist Elizabeth Cameron Lauder Dies
Abernathy & Smyth publicist, Erin McHugh, announces the death of legendary artist Elizabeth Cameron Lauder, December 22, 2020. She was 72 years old. - January 11, 2021 - Abernathy & Smyth Publishing House
Darcy L. Knapp-Fricks Featured as the Biography of the Month for September 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Darcy L. Knapp-Fricks of Mansfield, Texas has been featured as the Biography of the Month for September 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding achievements and contributions in the fields of agriculture, real estate, investments, and self-storage. Strathmore... - January 11, 2021 - Strathmore Worldwide
Ohio Inventory Professional Achieves Appraisal Examiner Certification
The National Inventory Certification Association congratulates member Gina Wagner for achieving the designation of Certified Appraisal Examiner. - January 08, 2021 - Nationwide Inventory Professionals LLC
Gaylan Hendricks Scheduled to Deliver Keynote Address at Medicare Gurus Mastermind Conference
Gaylan Hendricks, CEO of health insurance company Senior Security Benefits, announced she will be a keynote speaker at the upcoming Medicare Gurus Mastermind conference in late February 2021. - January 07, 2021 - Senior Security Benefits, Inc.