Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) San Francisco/East Bay Chapter Announces Regional Event

PRLog (Press Release) - Mar 16, 2007 -
OAKLAND, CA – The SanFancisco/East Bay chapter of the Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) will host their regional winter program, “Successful Leadership is No Accident,” on March 27 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Merrill Lynch’s 1111 Broadway location in Oakland, Dr. Elizabeth Kearney, author of 16 books, including Women Who Paved the Way, will be the keynote speaker.  The event concludes with appetizers, cocktails and dinner from 6:00 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. at Llewellyn Loft located at 435 25th St.

The WPO is a nonprofit membership organization for a diverse group of women presidents who have guided their businesses to at least $2 million in gross annual sales or $1 million for a service-based business. With over 1000 members and 68 chapters located throughout the nation and in Canada, the WPO has experienced rapid growth since its inception.  Local WPO chapters are coordinated by a professional facilitator and meet monthly to share business expertise and experience in a confidential and collaborative setting.

Related Links:
   http://www.womenpresidentsorg.com

News Facts:

·   The SanFancisco/East Bay chapter of the Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) will host their regional winter program, “Successful Leadership is No Accident,” on March 27 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Merrill Lynch’s 1111 Broadway location in Oakland.
·   Dr. Elizabeth Kearney, author of 16 books, including Women Who Paved the Way, will be the keynote speaker.
·   The event concludes with appetizers, cocktails and dinner from 6:00 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. at Llewellyn Loft located at 435 25th St. in Oakland.
·   With approximately 1000 members and 57 chapters located throughout the nation and in Canada, the WPO has experienced rapid growth since its inception.  
·   Local WPO chapters are coordinated by a professional facilitator and meet monthly to share business expertise and experience in a confidential and collaborative setting.
·   The WPO is a nonprofit membership organization for a diverse group of women presidents who have guided their businesses to at least $2 million in gross annual sales or $1 million for a service-based business.

Quotes:
“The reception is abother example of our members who own multimillion dollar businesses banding together to accelerate their business growth,” said Marsha Firestone, Ph.D., president and founder of the WPO. “Our East Bay members’ dedication to each other and their community is a strong testament to the group as a whole.”

About Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO):
The Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) locally and internationally connects top women entrepreneurs at the million and multimillion-dollar level ($2 million in gross annual sales or $1 million for service-based business) for greater personal and professional success.  In monthly meetings across the US and Canada, chapters composed of 20 accomplished women presidents from diverse industries and backgrounds invest time and energy in themselves and their businesses to drive their corporations to the next level.  For more information, call (212) 688-4114 or visit http://www.womenpresidentsorg.com.

Keywords:
Women Presidents’ Organization, WPO, Marsha Firestone, Entrepreneur, San Francisco, East Bay, Dr. Elizabeth Kearney,

Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
(919) 233-6600
patty@mmimarketing.com

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