Executive level promotions announced: Sheryl O’Loughlin

Sheryl O’Loughlin, who helped build energy bar firm Clif Bar into a $200 million company, joined the board of directors at Dreamerz Food Inc. O’Loughlin was most recently CEO of Clif Bar for three years. Read more

Executive level promotions announced: Terri Thompson

Carlsen Resources, Inc., a leading executive search firm specializing in the global media and telecommunications sectors, promoted Terri Thompson to senior vice president,executive search. Read more

Executive level promotions announced:Amy Yanda-Lee

Amy Yanda-Lee was recently named to the board of YWCA of Boulder, Colo. Yanda-Lee is the regional director for Spin Creative Studio, which recently partnered with the YWCA to help entrench the brand and organization more deeply into the Boulder community. Read more

Thompson & Knight CDO honored

The international law firm of Thompson & Knight LLP is pleased to congratulate Partner and Chief Diversity Officer Pauline E. Higgins on being named the recipient of The Local Heroes Award by Bank of America. Read more

WITI hosts 2007 Women and Technology Summit: Innovation

Women In Technology International’s 12th Annual 2007 Summit, Sept. 26 – Sept. 29, was all about innovation. Held at Hyatt Regency Hotel in Santa Clara, Calif., the first day of the conference was filled with roundtables featuring innovative women who are pushing the envelope. Read more

WBDC Chicago celebrates another successful year

The Women’s Business Development Center Chicago held its 21st annual Entrepreneurial Woman’s Conference at Chicago’s Navy Pier Sept. 26 and 27. The conference opened with the Woman-to-Woman Power Mentoring Breakfast on Sept. 26, and featured some of Chicago’s top women business owners and past WBDC Read more

CFWBR releases 2007 research on woman-owned businesses

The most widely distributed source of facts on women-owned businesses was released today by the Center for Women’s Business Research. The pocket-sized foldout contains the top line findings from current research by the center and is expanded this year to also include facts from related research. Read more

Neutral Posture and Key Ovation announce strategic alliance

Certified women’s business enterprise Neutral Posture, Inc., a contract seating and computer accessory manufacturer headed by CEO Rebecca Boenigk, and Key Ovation, manufacturer of the world-renowned Goldtouch keyboard, recently announced an alliance to provide Neutral Posture channel partners with the ability to include Goldtouch keyboards in solutions for their clients. Read more

SBA scores federal small business procurement efforts

WASHINGTON – In an effort to increase the transparency and accountability in small business contracting, the U.S. Small Business Administration has released its first-ever Small Business Procurement Scorecard. Read more

Global Products president named to National Women’s Business Council

Rebecca Herwick, president and CEO of St. Peters, Missouri-based Global Products, Inc., has been appointed to a three-year term on the National Women’s Business Council. Read more

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