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Elite Site Selectors Group Identifies Key Economic Development Trends and Issues Impacting Today’s Economy at Annual Conference
Global site selection experts who collectively lead corporate location projects valued at more than $30 billion in annual capital expenditures and thousands of new jobs globally each year gathered in Puerto Rico Feb. 23-25. Pressing issues in today’s global economy were discussed and new survey results released with information on economic development trends and insights, including an expected significant increase in the number of manufacturing site selection projects inside the U.S. - March 11, 2015 - The Site Selectors Guild, Inc.
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Frederick Ntum Lobati, M.D.
Frederick Ntum Lobati, of Columbia, Missouri, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Healthcare and Healthcare Education. - March 11, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Shelley L. Johnson is Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2015 Professional of the Year
Shelley L. Johnson has been recognized as Strathmore’s Who’s Who Professional of the Year for 2015. This honor is bestowed on recognition of her achievements in the field of Healthcare Business Solutions. - March 11, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
NCVMA Presents $5,000 High Five Grant to Pamlico Animal Welfare Society for Fourth Consecutive Year
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Supports Nonprofit Organization Providing Spaying and Neutering Services - March 11, 2015 - NCVMA
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Lori Bigelow
Lori Bigelow of Norwalk, Connecticut, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Tea Manufacturing. - March 10, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce Set to Launch New Business Expo for Those Planning Proms, Graduations or Other Big Bashes This Spring
Titled "Prom Night in Morton Grove" the Chamber of Commerce is hosting a business exposition free to the public on March 18 featuring vendors whose services are essential to creating big events and celebrations ranging from Prom, Graduation, Birthdays. Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, Weddings, Anniversaries and more. - March 09, 2015 - Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce
Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce is Now on YouTube
The Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce has created their own YouTube channel and uploaded videos. It will be utilized to share short recordings that will showcase the Chamber's members and businesses. Other planned recordings will provide information about important issues to the local business economy and report on Chamber events. - March 08, 2015 - Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce
KHM Travel Group Announces 2014 Crystal Award Winners
Nineteen KHM Travel Group Agents were recently honored as KHM Travel Group's 2014 Agents of the Year. The awards were announced at a special ceremony during the host agency's latest FAM in Jamaica. In addition to the award recipients, 147 agents were in attendance, making it KHM Travel Group's... - March 05, 2015 - KHM Travel Group
Silver Spring, Maryland Inventory Professional Achieves Certification
The National Inventory Certification Association congratulates member Sharon Hammond for achieving the designation of Certified Inventory Specialist. - March 04, 2015 - National Inventory Certification Association
NCVMA Presents $5,000 High Five Grant to Support New Stokes County Animal Shelter
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Bolsters Fundraising for Stokes County Animal Shelter New Building Fund - March 04, 2015 - NCVMA
Seonaid Mackenzie Has Been Named March Industry Leader of the Month
In honor of her outstanding achievements in the field of Finance, Seonaid Mackenzie, of London, United Kingdom, has been recognized as Strathmore’s Who’s Who Leader of the Month for March 2015. - March 03, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Georgia Banks Post Highest Yearly Income Since 2007
Loans, deoposits and assets all hit milestone levels. - February 26, 2015 - Georgia Bankers Association
KOSBE News Release | KOSBE Hosts "Acquire and Retain Customers with Smart Content Marketing" Training, Co-Sponsored by Cumberland Marketing
The Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate will host Acquire and Retain Customers with Smart Content Marketing on Tuesday, March 10, 9-11 AM, at your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce. The training is co-sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and Entrepreneurship (KOSBE), your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce, and Cumberland Marketing. - February 25, 2015 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
NCVMA Awards High Five Grant to Friends of Madison County Animals
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Supports Nonprofit Dedicated to Increasing the Well-Being of Animals. - February 25, 2015 - NCVMA
Economic Development Professionals and Business Location Experts to Share Trends and Issues Impacting Today’s Economy at Site Selectors Guild Conference
The Site Selectors Guild (SSG) Annual Conference convenes Feb. 23-25, 2015 and will bring together economic development professionals, Guild members and special guests to participate in professional programming and networking focused on key site selection trends and issues impacting today’s economy. The SSG is the world’s largest association of business location experts whose members’ site selection projects represent more than $32.5 billion in annual capital expenditures each year. - February 23, 2015 - The Site Selectors Guild, Inc.
35 Companies Honored for Growth - Saginaw Future 23rd Annual Awards Luncheon
Saginaw Future Inc. (SFI) celebrated its 23rd Annual Awards Luncheon at the Bavarian Inn Lodge in Frankenmuth, which was attended by more than 400 business and community leaders, along with special guest Lt. Governor Brian Calley. SFI recognized 35 economic development projects from 2014 that led to nearly $233 million invested in Saginaw County. - February 22, 2015 - Saginaw Future
KOSBE Offers Two GrowthWheel® Introduction Trainings
The Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate will lead two GrowthWheel® Introduction Trainings. The events are co-sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and Entrepreneurship (KOSBE), and your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce. GrowthWheel®... - February 21, 2015 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Larry William Coudenys
Larry William Coudenys, of Princeton, Ontario, has recently been recognized as a VIP member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Consulting, Management, and Training Services. - February 20, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
FPRA Southwest Florida Chapter to Present "Student Internships: the Good, the Bad, and the Reality"
Understanding the proper role of interns within an organization. - February 20, 2015 - Florida Public Relations Association
NCVMA Presents $5,000 High Five Grant to Conservators Center
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Supports Preservation Center in Burlington. - February 20, 2015 - NCVMA
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Robert Schiestl with Special Times Square Appearance
Robert Schiestl, of Encino, California has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Higher Education-Pathology and Cancer Research. In honor of his accomplishments and professionalism, Dr. Schiestl‘s image was projected over Times Square, New York, on February 6th, 2015. - February 19, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Albert C. Hanna as a Professional of the Year
Albert C. Hanna, of Chicago, Illinois, was recently recognized as a 2015 Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Property Rights Litigation. - February 19, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
NYC Department of Design and Construction, Environmental Facilities Corporation, and NYC Department of Buildings to be Honored; NYS DOT Commissioner McDonald to Emcee
The American Council of Engineering Companies of New York will be honoring the NYC Department of Design and Construction (NYC DDC) and the Environmental Facilities Corporation (EFC) through named Awards of Merit, each with a $5,000 scholarship, at the EEA Gala on March 28, 2015. ACEC New York is also presenting the Design Industry Excellence Award to the NYC Department of Buildings (NYC DOB). - February 18, 2015 - ACEC New York
Nominations Open for 2015 Georgia CIO of the Year Awards
Nominations for the 2015 Georgia CIO of the Year Awards are open! Anyone can nominate a technology executive who has demonstrated excellence in leadership. Finalists and winners will be honored at the Awards breakfast on November 13, 2015. - February 18, 2015 - Georgia CIO Leadership Association
Saginaw Future 23rd Annual Awards Luncheon
Please be advised that Saginaw Future will be holding its 23rd Annual Awards Luncheon on Friday, February 20, 2015. - February 18, 2015 - Saginaw Future
IABC Spring Conference to Showcase Communications Best Practices from Prominent Triangle Companies
The International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) NC Triangle Chapter will host an influential group of communications talent from companies around the Triangle during this year’s Spring Conference. Case studies and best practices will be presented by Bayer CropScience U.S., Citrix, Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina, IBM Railinc Corp, SAS, Wake County Public School System, WakeMed Health & Hospitals and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. - February 14, 2015 - IABC NC Triangle
NAFEMS Announces Major Expansion in the Americas
The International Association for the Engineering Analysis Community to Significantly Increase Activities and Engagement in the Americas. - February 14, 2015 - NAFEMS
NCVMA Awards High Five Grant to Coalition to Unchain Dogs
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Supports Durham Nonprofit Dedicated to Improving the Welfare of Dogs - February 14, 2015 - NCVMA
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Robert H. Beckett as Professional of the Year
Robert H. Beckett, of Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Nanotechnology. - February 13, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Nathan M. Jones as Professional of the Year
Nathan M. Jones, of Charlotte, North Carolina, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Publishing. - February 13, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Bruce H. Levin M.D. with Special Times Square Appearance
Bruce H. Levin, M.D., of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Pain Medicine. In honor of his accomplishments and professionalism, Dr. Levin‘s image will be projected over Times Square, New York, on February 20th, 2015. - February 13, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Gilbert Gordon Honored as 2015 Professional of the Year in Water Research
Gilbert Gordon, of Oxford, Ohio, has been honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who as a 2015 Professional of the Year. This honor has been bestowed in recognition of his outstanding achievements in Water Research. - February 13, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
7th Annual Anacortes Spring Wine Festival – A Taste for Every Palate
Anacortes Chamber of Commerce will be hosting their 7th Annual Spring Wine Festival overlooking the beautiful Guemes Channel on April 11, 2015. Admittance is $40 advance and $45 at the door (must be 21+). This outstanding event brings award winning wineries from all over the state, plus tasty bites & wine pairings from local restaurants. - February 13, 2015 - Anacortes Chamber of Commerce
Suniva CFO James M. Modak to Speak at Saginaw Future Annual Awards Luncheon
Saginaw Future Inc. (SFI) will be celebrating its 23rd Annual Awards Luncheon that will feature James M. Modak, chief financial officer (CFO) for Suniva, Inc. He will highlight Suniva’s new presence and opportunities in Saginaw County that will also impact the Great Lakes Bay Region and the... - February 13, 2015 - Saginaw Future
Senate Proposal Would Cut, Freeze and Stabilize Motor Fuels Tax Revenue
Today, the N.C. Senate released a proposal that takes an important first step to ensuring our roads and bridges remain safe and our transportation system remains stable. This proposal would cut the current motor fuels tax rate by 2.5 cents per gallon from the current rate of 37.5 cents, freezing... - February 11, 2015 - Professional Engineers of NC
The Chairmen’s RoundTable Elects New Board of Directors
Richard Earnest will serve second term as chairman of non-profit organization. - February 11, 2015 - Chairmen's RoundTable
CT REIA Announces February 2014 Fairfield County REIA Meeting for Real Estate Investors
On February 12 in Norwalk, CT REIA will be hosting a Fairfield County REIA meeting. Come see a transformed 4,500 square foot house. - February 11, 2015 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Shelley L. Johnson of Leidos Health Has Been Selected as Lifetime VIP Based on Lifetime Achievement
Shelley L. Johnson has been recognized as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Lifetime VIP. The Lifetime VIP position with honors has only been assigned a handful of times in Who’s Who history. This decision is based on one’s accomplishments inside and outside of our organization, as well as influence and stature in one’s chosen field. - February 10, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Judy Sain Kirkpatrick as Professional of the Year in Photography
Judy Sain Kirkpatrick, of Cleveland, Tennessee, was recognized as a 2015 Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Photography. - February 10, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
APICS Northeast District Announces Its 2015 District Staff
Joost Vles of Buffalo, NY, the incoming District Manager for the Northeast District of APICS, is pleased to announce the district staff volunteers for 2015: Student Case Competition Chair: Jennifer Kevlin, Burlington, VT Finance, Event Logistics & Presidents Meeting Facilitator: Reed DuBow,... - February 09, 2015 - APICS Northeast District
NAWBO Donates Money to Women's Scholarships
The mission of the Women's Enterprise Foundation is to suport and inspire enterprising women with scholarships and grants. - February 08, 2015 - NAWBO Phoenix
YMT Recruits Women Small Business Owners for ScaleUp America Entrepreneurial Training, One of Only Eight Programs in the U.S.
Columbus-Based Your Management Team, Inc. (YMT) Puts Out Call to Women Small-Business Owners Across Ohio Interested in Taking Their Businesses to the Next Level. - February 08, 2015 - Your Management Team
NAWBO to Focus on Civic Engagement in March
The March 11 NAWBO Civic Engagement Day begins at 10:45 a.m. with networking and a dynamic keynote speaker, Arizona Secretary of State Michele Reagan. - February 07, 2015 - NAWBO Phoenix
KOSBE Offers GrowthWheel® Marketing Training
The Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate will lead a GrowthWheel® WorkGroup on Marketing on Wednesday, February 18 from 9 to 11 am at your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce. The event is co-sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and... - February 04, 2015 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
SWACHA Announces 2015 Board of Directors
Martin Bell, Executive Vice President of Guaranty Bank & Trust Elected Chairman - February 01, 2015 - SWACHA
Home Staging Professionals Appointed to International Director Positions
The International Association of Home Staging Professionals® - the first regulating agency for the home staging industry, and the only agency requiring industry-specific education – has added new board of director positions and filled all remaining seats for 2015 through 2016. - January 30, 2015 - International Association of Home Staging Professional®
NAWBO's Feb. 11 Luncheon Meeting to Focus on Personal, Business Health
Michelle King Robson, founder of EmpowHER.com and MKR Media, LLC and nationally-recognized women’s health and wellness advocate, is the guest speaker and will focus on “From Illness to Wellness.” - January 24, 2015 - NAWBO Phoenix
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Names Gilbert Gordon the 2015 Academic Trailblazer
Gilbert Gordon, of Oxford, Ohio, has been honored as the 2015 Academic Trailblazer by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Education. - January 23, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Albert C. Hanna Named to Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2015 Round Table
Albert C. Hanna, of Chicago, Illinois, has recently been recognized as a member of the Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2015 Round Table for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Property Rights Litigation. - January 23, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Shelley L. Johnson Honored with Times Square Appearance
Shelley L. Johnson, of Lacey, Washington, has been recently been recognized for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Healthcare Business Solutions. In honor of her accomplishments and overall professionalism, Ms. Johnson’s image and information was projected over Times Square in New York City on January 2, 2015. - January 23, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who