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ATLANTA - April 23, 2013 - PRLog -- The InfluenceHER Awards announced eight recipients receiving awards at its 2nd Annual Ceremony. The recipients are recognized for their leadership, impact and influence within their distinguished fields and communities. The outstanding achievements of these women will be acknowledged at Spring Hall on May 9th, 2013 at 7 p.m in Atlanta, Georgia. This year’s event will benefit the March of Dimes of Fulton County.

Creator and Executive Producer Rhonda Wilkins says "I am honored to be able to create a committee of influencers who have joined me in honoring these phenomenal women that are blazing trails and shown a high level of commitment to improving their communities.”

The 2013 InfluenceHER Awards honorees include King Center CEO, Bernice King, Actress and Green Room Actor’s Lounge CEO, Terri J. Vaughn, Radio One Media Veteran, Carol Blackmon, President and CEO of the Atlanta Business League, Leona Davenport, Bank of America Executive, Palestine Ace, Macgregor Carson Consulting CEO, Judi Cohen Wade, Sporty Girls Foundation CEO, Rashan Ali, and Breast Cancer Surgical Specialist, Dr. Rogsbert Phillips.

The presentation will take place from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Spring Hall Global Forum in Atlanta, Georgia on Thursday, May 9, 2013. For more information, please visit www.influenceherawards.com

About InfluenceHERAwards:

An InfluenceHER has the ability to ignite social change within their community. An InfluenceHER motivates others to change. In continuation of Women’s History Month, the InfluenceHER Awards Ceremony was launched in 2011 to recognize and celebrate diverse and phenomenal women on the move within their distinguished fields. The women recognized have demonstrated outstanding leadership and have shown a high level of commitment to improving their communities.