Carol Brock, Food Journalist, Philanthropist, and trailblazing Founder of Les Dames d’ Escoffier International (LDEI) has died. Brock passed peacefully, surrounded by family on July 27, 2020, of natural causes. She was 96. In her illustrious seven-decade culinary career, Brock championed women in the food, beverage and hospitality industries. She founded LDEI’s inaugural chapter in […]
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, also known by her initials AOC, is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for New York’s 14th congressional district. The district includes the eastern part of the Bronx and portions of north-central Queens in New York City. She is a member of the Democratic Party. Ocasio-Cortez drew national recognition when she […]
Pathway Staffing, a provider of human resource recruiting and staffing services to Fortune Global 2,000, today announced pro golfer Allyson Geer-Park will host its Annual Swing For A Cure Golf Classic on Monday August 17th at the notable Cherry Creek Golf Club in Shelby Township, MI. Allyson Geer-Park, who has been the top female amateur […]
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is launching a new advisory program to improve women’s employment opportunities in Egypt, by highlighting how private sector companies can tap into the country’s large, underutilized female talent pool and spur economic growth. This is a critical initiative. According to the National Council for Women, the COVID-19 […]
The Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA) today endorsed Jesse Mermell for Congress in the Fourth Congressional District. The 23,000-member union of nurses and healthcare professionals chose Mermell out of the crowded field because of her commitment to championing labor rights, fighting for an affordable and accessible healthcare system, and leading an equitable recovery to COVID-19 that […]
The Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) selected Prudential Financial, Inc. (Prudential) to provide a customized Prudential Financial Wellness Program to its members. It is designed to help WPO members—representing women presidents, CEOs and managing directors of privately held, multimillion-dollar companies—assist their employees in improving their financial well-being. “As business owners, one of the biggest challenges our […]
Champs Sports announces its fourth-annual “Women Win Week” which started on Saturday, July 18 and continuing through Sunday, July 26. The week-long celebration will feature virtual experiences focused on fitness, beauty, leadership, mental health and more. “We are so excited to kick off another iteration of Women Win Week,” says Jason Brown, Vice President of […]
Isom Global Strategies, a marketing, advertising, and public relations firm, is proud to announce national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). According to a PR Week article based on data from 98 firms, timing could not be better since George Floyd’s death has sparked the movement for […]
Vista Outdoor Inc. a global designer, manufacturer and marketer of products in the outdoor sports and recreation markets, announces Kelly Reisdorf as an honoree of the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal’s 2020 Women in Business awards. According to the Business Journal, hundreds of women were nominated for the 23rd annual Women in Business awards. Recipients were […]
In order to further promote the realization of gender equality in the workplace, create a more diverse and inclusive work environment, and provide a high-quality career development platform for female employees, 37 Interactive Entertainment, as a listed public company, has recently adopted the Women’s Empowerment Principles (hereinafter referred to as WEPs) with a signed CEO […]