Perspective Magazine To Host Fundraising Event For Women In The Industry

Nov. 16, 2011 - PRLog -- Perspective Magazine, the timeshare and fractional industry’s leading independent multi-media information provider, will host a fundraising event for industry leadership group Women in the Industry (WIN) during the Second Annual Global Networking Expo GNEX 2012.  

“This is a wonderful opportunity to introduce WIN to the international community as well as raise funds for the various philanthropic activities championed by our non-profit organization,” said Georgi Bohrod, Board Member of WIN and Vice President of Communications.

WIN is a non-profit organization supporting women in their effort to be the best they can be as well as attracting and cultivating women leaders of tomorrow in the vacation industry. It is a dynamic, diverse, non-partisan global organization providing leadership, mentoring, philanthropic and educational opportunities to women and those that support women, connecting members locally, regionally, nationally and internationally.

WIN will be featured during the Welcome Reception on the evening of January 31st, 2012, with GNEX 2012 to be held over January 31st – February 2nd, 2012, at the beautiful Ritz Carlton Cancun in Cancun, Mexico. During the Reception, an auction will be held to raise money for WIN philanthropic efforts such as assisting with college scholarships, the provision of medical services for underprivileged women and support for preferred charities Girls Inc., Foundation for Foster Children and Christel House International.

Vacation ownership industry leaders from around the world will gather during GNEX 2012 to use this innovative networking expo as a platform to create strategic business partnerships. The forum will provide essential information that is critical to the growth of the industry through thought-provoking sessions, panel discussions, unique networking events and areas for one-on-one business meetings. The expo will also feature an exhibitor hall, social mixers and the Perspective Magazine Awards Gala dinner where industry nominees will vie for recognition of excellence in over 40 categories.

“WIN does such outstanding work in the community, it is an honor to be able to help them raise support for their charitable initiatives,” said Paul Mattimoe, president and CEO, Perspective Magazine.  

For more information and to find out how your company can participate in GNEX 2012, please visit http://perspectivemagazine.com/gnex.

Sponsors and supporters of GNEX 2012 include:
Blue Strawberry Resorts,  Holiday Systems International, Sunset World Resorts, Dial an Exchange, Resort Television, Travel To Go, Interval International, Lloydshare, RCI, First American Title Insurance Company, BuyaTimeshare.com, Track Results Software, Travel Guard, Circle One BlueBay Resort, El Cid Vacation Club, Royal Resorts, Alternative Ownership Conference Asia Pacific (AOCAP), Cooperative Association of Resort Exchangers (CARE), Canadian Resort Development Association (CRDA), Ragatz Associates Fractional Interest Conference, Resort Development Organisation (RDO), The Association for Timeshare Owners Committees (TATOC), Vacation Ownership Association of Southern Africa (VOASA), Women in the Industry (WIN) and Christel House International as Charity of Choice.

About WIN
Women in the Industry (WIN) advocates, educates and connects women in the Vacation Industry. The primary purpose of Women in the Industry is to foster the growth of women in the shared ownership industry by recognizing and connecting women, furthering their skill sets through education and providing a forum to unite and leverage best practices by providing life, work and balance support. For more information about becoming a sponsor or member of WIN (www.WomenInTheIndustry.org), call Cathy Backus at 858-344-2139 or Lani Kane-Hanan at 407-513-6634.

About Perspective Magazine
Perspective Magazine is the leading independent, multi-media information provider for the shared ownership industry. The company publishes regional brands covering North America, Europe & Middle East, South Africa, Asia Pacific and soon to be launched in Latin America. The magazines are, combined, the most read independent trade publications globally for the vacation ownership industry.

The company’s consumer magazine, Owners Perspective Magazine, is the only independent consumer publication that specializes in promoting the benefits of buying shared ownership products to the general public and is also available as a specially customized developer edition for lead generation, in-room marketing and third party sales collateral. Owners Perspective Magazine’s online version, http://ownersperspective.com, also features a new guaranteed lead generation program specifically designed for resorts and developers. The site will host the company’s latest endeavor, Vacation TV, a streaming 24/7 online video channel full of information about vacation ownership products and services.

Perspective Magazine also operates a recruitment advertising service through TimeshareStaff.com (http://timesharestaff.com ),  fractional property listing services and a customized in-room Resort Television product that encourages on-site spending and vacation ownership sales.

GNEX is the company’s annual global networking expo which gathers the top industry professionals from around the world to network, create new strategic alliances and develop joint ventures that can benefit their businesses.

Perspective Magazine also publishes online through http://perspectivemagazine.com, hosts an online community of industry professionals through Perspective Forums, engages a social media audience of over 44,000 followers through its corporate social media accounts and is a media sponsor of 30 major industry events around the world.

For more information, please visit http://perspectivemagazine.com or email Steve Luba at steveluba(at)perspectivemagazine.com. For information on advertising and editorial opportunities visit  http://perspectivemagazine.com/advertise.