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PRESS RELEASE

For Immediate Release January 8, 2010
For further information contact Charlotte Gallogly
at 305-871-7910

Seventh International Women's Day Awards Luncheon

Miami, January 8 – On March 5, 2010, the World Trade Center Miami will celebrate its seventh International Women’s Day by honoring five women international business executives for their exceptional leadership in promoting and enhancing free trade and international business in the Americas.

In 1975, the United Nations began sponsoring International Women’s Day to direct attention to the right of women to be fully engaged in the political and economic processes that shape their lives. Today, the United Nations’ annual commemoration of March 5th highlights women’s issues globally and focuses on women’s achievements.

The women who will receive the awards are as follows:

• Jane Bussey,
  Editorial Director, Latin Trade
• Elba Hentschel,
  Regional Executive Director, US Mexico Chamber of Commerce
• Maggie Martinez,
  Director 807 Sales, Seaboard Marine
• Ileana Ros-Lehtinen,
  Congresswoman, US House of Representatives
• Beth Sobol,
  President, Sobol Fashion Productions

The International Women’s Day Awards Luncheon will be held on March 5th.

The event is organized by the World Trade Center Miami and is sponsored by Canada, Enterprise Florida, Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners, Miami International Airport, Port of Miami, Seaboard Marine, and the World Trade Center Miami.

For more information on the conference and awards luncheon, please call 305-871-7910 or visit. www.worldtrade.org