Women In Technology International (WITI) Opens Nomination Process for 2005 WITI Hall of Fame At EmployeeROI Executive Symposium for Women Business Leaders on September 22, 2004 in NYC

Women In Technology International (WITI) will officially open the nomination process for the 2005 WITI Hall of Fame at the EmployeeROI Executive Symposium for Women Business Leaders (breakfast) on September 22, 2004 in New York City.

(PRWEB) September 15, 2004 -- Women In Technology International (WITI) Opens Nomination Process for 2005 WITI Hall of Fame At EmployeeROI Executive Symposium for Women Business Leaders on September 22, 2004 in NYC

New York, NY (September 15, 2004) -- Women In Technology International (WITI) will officially open the nomination process for the 2005 WITI Hall of Fame at the EmployeeROI Executive Symposium for Women Business Leaders (breakfast) on September 22, 2004 in New York City.

The 10th Anniversary Celebration of the WITI Hall of Fame will take place in New York City on June 28, 2005. This event will honor the 53 women already inducted to the WITI Hall of Fame and the 2005 recipients of this prestigious award.

All inductees will be invited to be recognized and celebrate their collective accomplishment. All the prior inductees will have the unique opportunity to get to know their fellow inductees as well as their newest peers to the WITI Hall of Fame in person.

The WITI Hall of Fame was established in 1996 by WITI to recognize, honor, and promote the outstanding contribution women make to the scientific and technological communities that improve and evolve our society. 2004 recipients included: Dr. Mary-Dell Chilton, principle Syngenta Fellow, Syngenta: Chilton is a winner of the Franklin Medal for making a discovery that launched the field of agricultural biotechnology; Dr. Gail de Planque, consultant: de Planque has made a broad impact in the global nuclear energy field; Dr. Pat Selinger, Fellow and vice president of data management architecture and technology, IBM; Judy Shaw, manager, Silicon Technology Department, Texas Instruments; and Dr. Susan Solomon, research scientist, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

For more information on the WITI Hall of Fame, click on http://www.witi.com/center/conferences/halloffame.

Featured speakers at the EmployeeROI Executive Symposium for Women Business Leaders are:
ˇ Gail Blanke, CEO Lifedesigns
ˇ Muriel Siebert, President and Chairwomen of Siebert Financial Corp
ˇ Linda Bolliger, CEO of Boardroom Bound
ˇ Patricia González-Pérez, Executive Director of Customer Response Northeast at Verizon Communications
ˇ Marjorie Geller, Vice President Recruiting, Johnson & Johnson

Corporate executives, women business owners with $1M plus annual revenue, and select non-profit executives, will attend this event to develop, share and reinforce new leadership skills and competencies, expand their sphere of influence (power base) through peer networking, and extend their access to knowledge and perceived priority - through affiliation

Other conference partners are AXA Financial, Boardroom Bound, Madrinas -- A Latina Leaders Network, National Association for Female Executives, Patriot Career Network, The Manhattan Chamber of Commerce, Trendsetters Network, Women's American ORT, and World-Wide Business Centres.

About WITI:
WITI is the premiere global association, helping tech-savvy women attain their professional goals and dreams by providing connections, resources, opportunities and a supportive environment of women committed to helping each other.

With a global network of smart, talented women and a market reach exceeding two million, WITI has powerful programs and partnerships that provide connections, resources, opportunities and a supportive environment of women committed to helping each other. Along with its professional association of Networks throughout the U.S. and worldwide, including Hong Kong, Great Britain, Australia, and Mexico, WITI delivers value for individuals that work for a company, the government or academia, as well as small business owners. www.witi.com

If you know a woman you think should be honored at this event, please let us know about your candidate by completing the WITI Hall of Fame nomination form today. Click on http://www.witi.com/center/conferences/halloffame to download form.

General Inquiries:
David Leighton
Women In Technology International (WITI)
(818) 788.9484

Press and Media Inquiries:
Erin Flynn
Flynn Media
(212) 987-0354
erin@flynnmedia.com
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