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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.
| Time: |
11:30 a.m.
12:00 noon |
Registration
Awards Presentation and Luncheon |
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| Place: |
The Biltmore Hotel
1200 Anastasia Avenue
Coral Gables, Florida 33134 |
For more information on the conference and awards luncheon, please call 305-871-7910
or visit. www.worldtrade.org
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