Quarterly Meeting of the National Women’s Business Council
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The afternoon will commence at
The Council has organized an all-star line-up for the related workshops that follow.
- On increasing women's access to the federal marketplace -
Michelle Thompson-Dolberry , Advisor on Small Business Growth and VIP Program Administrator at American Express OPEN will moderate the Get Ready forPrimetime workshop. Participants will hear from two women who have successfully navigated the federal marketplace:Vanessa E. Gentry-Ali , President and CEO of All-U-Need Personnel andRose Wang , Founder and CEO of theBinary Group andNWBC Council Member.Aditi Dussault , Senior Advisor to the Associate Administrator for the Office of Government Contracting and Business Development at theU.S. Small Business Administration will join to share resources and programs; andAnn Sullivan , President ofMadison Services Group, Inc. will provide an update on the Procurement Parity Act. - On increasing women's access to corporate supply chains -
Pam Prince-Eason , President and CEO ofWomen's Business Enterprise National Council , and new Council Member, will moderate a workshop called Get Your Fortune from the Fortune. Participants will hear directly from the women behind major corporate supplier diversity programs:Donna Donato , ?Vice President of Global Procurement at Bristol-Myers Squibb;Pamela Pesta , Vice President of Strategic Sourcing atNationwide Insurance ;Shendora Pridgen , Vice President of Firmwide Sourcing at Morgan Stanley; andDeborah Rosado Shaw , Senior Vice President & Chief Global Diversity and Engagement Officer of PepsiCo. - On access to the international marketplace - The Go Global, Get Your Export On workshop will feature a fireside with women exporter extroardinaires:
Roz Alford , Co-principal ofASAP Solutions Group, LLC and Council Member;Kim Benson , Vice President (and co-owner) ofCange International, Inc. ; and Dr.Amanda Sozer , Founder and President ofSNA International .Richard Ginsburg , Senior International Trade Specialist in theOffice of International Trade at theU.S. Small Business Administration andMary Estelle Ryckman , Senior Policy Advisor for theOffice of the U.S. Trade Representative will be present to share helpful resources and programs for women interested in exporting. This workshop will be moderated byRoberta Zenn Phillips , the Executive Director of theCenter for Women in Business at theU.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation .
This quarterly public meeting of the Council will take place at the
The Council promises this will be afternoon packed with interactive workshops and resource sharing for women business owners, leaders, and those aspiring on exporting, corporate supply chain, and government contracting, plus updates from the Council.
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