Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) Announces San Antonio Meet and Greet Reception
San Antonio, TX, May 16, 2007 --(PR.com)-- The Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) will host a San Antonio chapter meet and greet on Tuesday, May 22 from 5:30 – 7 p.m. at the Plaza Lecea located at 5441 Babcock Road. The WPO is a nonprofit membership organization for a diverse group of women presidents who have guided their businesses to at least $2 million in gross annual sales (or $1 million for a service-based business). All interested women presidents who qualify are invited to attend the reception. For more information or to receive an invitation call Joanie Schwartz at 210-344-7736 or e-mail her at wpo1@satx.rr.com.
The San Antonio chapter is indicative of the remarkable growth that women-owned businesses are experiencing not only in Texas, but across the nation. As of 2006, there are an estimated 41,088 privately held, majority women-owned firms in San Antonio, accounting for 51% of all privately held firms in the metropolitan area, generating $6.3 billion in sales and employing 40,508 people.
“Our members are influential, powerful women who contribute significantly to the economy,” said Dr. Marsha Firestone, president and founder of the WPO. “We are intensely proud of the incredible growth of the WPO and the women who made it happen.”
About Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO):
The Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) locally and internationally connects top women entrepreneurs at the million and multimillion-dollar level ($2 million in gross annual sales or $1 million for service-based business) for greater personal and professional success. In monthly meetings across the US and Canada, chapters composed of 20 accomplished women presidents from diverse industries and backgrounds invest time and energy in themselves and their businesses to drive their corporations to the next level. For more information, call 212-688-4114 or visit http://www.womenpresidentsorg.com.
Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
919-233-6600
patty@mmimarketing.com
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The San Antonio chapter is indicative of the remarkable growth that women-owned businesses are experiencing not only in Texas, but across the nation. As of 2006, there are an estimated 41,088 privately held, majority women-owned firms in San Antonio, accounting for 51% of all privately held firms in the metropolitan area, generating $6.3 billion in sales and employing 40,508 people.
“Our members are influential, powerful women who contribute significantly to the economy,” said Dr. Marsha Firestone, president and founder of the WPO. “We are intensely proud of the incredible growth of the WPO and the women who made it happen.”
About Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO):
The Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) locally and internationally connects top women entrepreneurs at the million and multimillion-dollar level ($2 million in gross annual sales or $1 million for service-based business) for greater personal and professional success. In monthly meetings across the US and Canada, chapters composed of 20 accomplished women presidents from diverse industries and backgrounds invest time and energy in themselves and their businesses to drive their corporations to the next level. For more information, call 212-688-4114 or visit http://www.womenpresidentsorg.com.
Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
919-233-6600
patty@mmimarketing.com
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www.mmimarketing.com
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