Northern Virginia Women’s Business Conference on November 18th

Join area businesswomen for the third annual Northern Virginia Women’s Business Conference, from 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., on November 18, 2011. Presented by co-producers JP Events & Consulting, CEO Tina Johnson and Reston Limousine, CEO Kristina Bouweiri. 

The conference will include motivational speeches, exhibits, educational sessions, a keynote luncheon, and an evening networking reception.  It is being held at the National Conference Center at 18980 Upper Belmont Place in Leesburg.

“If you do business anywhere in the region, this one day event is vital by providing visionary women who want to discover the tools for success and make strategic business connections”. stated Tina Johnson, president and CEO of JP Events & Consulting, and co-organizer of the event.

“If there is one business development event to attend, this is it,” echoes Kristina Bouweiri, president and CEO of Reston Limousine and also co-organizer of the event.

The conference features a who’s who of successful women sharing their stories including keynote speaker Cathrine Ann, a respected multi-award winning entrepreneur, the once-homeless founder of Consumer Connection Inc., a leading international customer service monitoring firm that employs thousands throughout North America.  After running away from her tumultuous childhood home, Ann spent time living in a car and on the streets.  She was able to turn her life around and start a successful business.
 
Many other award-winning, respected businesswomen will serve as speakers throughout the day. The event will kick-off with the Million Dollar Panel featuring Mary Carraway, Team Washington, Inc.; Rose Wang, Binary Group, Inc.; Charlene Wheelers, Bechtel Corporation; Francisca V. Alonso, AV Architects + AV Builders.  Closing speaker is Tammy Darvish, VP of DARCARS Automotive Group who was honored as “Automotive Woman of the Year”

Linda Kelley president of Kelley-Nelson, who has been a sponsor for the past two years and returning again this year, stated, “This is a rare event in the fact that it provides the opportunity for women to get together in an atmosphere of support, encouragement and growth; at the same time also providing great solutions for business challenges”

New for this year’s conference NOVAEXEC Magazine, Northern Virginia's premier business magazine is proud to announce its collaboration with the Northern Virginia Women's Business Conference, NOVAEXEC will be recognizing the top 10 women in business of 2011. The top 3 Award winners will be announced during the luncheon at the Conference.

Ms. Wofford of Whitney, Bardley & Brown, Inc. that attended the event last year stated “This was the most empowering conference that I have ever attended.  It was such a wonderful feeling to be surrounded by so many successful women from all walks of life”

Conference tickets are available, to register go to Northern Virginia Women’s Business Conference and click on the Register Now tab.