MCI USA's Association Solutions division is pleased to welcome New York Women in Communications (NYWICI) as a new full-service association management client. With over 2,500 members representing a broad range of communications disciplines, NYWICI's mission is to empower women in the communications field at every career stage to reach their full potential and navigate the ever-changing landscape of communications. Donna-Jean Plante, CAE, will serve as Executive Director and provide strategic and operational oversight for NYWICI's programs and services.
WASHINGTON, July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MCI USA's Association Solutions division is pleased to welcome New York Women in Communications (NYWICI) as a new full-service association management client. With over 2,500 members representing a broad range of communications disciplines, NYWICI's mission is to empower women in the communications field at every career stage to reach their full potential and navigate the ever-changing landscape of communications. Donna-Jean Plante, CAE, will serve as Executive Director and provide strategic and operational oversight for NYWICI's programs and services.
"MCI USA is proud to welcome the New York Women in Communications as a full-service management partner. We look forward to collaborating with the Board, volunteer leaders, and staff to enhance NYWICI's long-term value to members and stakeholders," said Erin M. Fuller, FASAE, CAE, President, Association Solutions, MCI USA. "Donna-Jean is a strong addition to NYWICI, and her skill and leadership will help advance the great work of this association."
Donna-Jean Plante, CAE, previously served as the Executive Director of the Specialty Advertising Association of Greater New York (SAAGNY) – the largest regional trade association in the promotional products industry. Her emphasis on educational programming, trade shows, and networking events increased engagement and participation throughout the association as well as providing increased value and retention to membership. Prior to SAAGNY, she served as the Manager of Events and Continuing Legal Education Programs, for the Federal Bar Council.
New York Women in Communications (NYWICI) is the premier organization for female communications professionals. The 90-year-old not-for -profit association has more than 2,500 members — from senior executives to students and entrepreneurs to young professionals — in a variety of communications disciplines, including journalism, broadcasting, corporate communications, digital, publishing, advertising, integrated marketing, photography, public relations, graphic design and more. The Matrix Awards, NYWICI's signature awards program, honors the industry's most outstanding leaders. NYWICI has awarded more than $1.9 million in scholarship support to women beginning their careers or embarking on career transitions in the communications field.
"New York Women in Communications is proud to partner with MCI USA to grow our organization, enhance the value to our members, and increase our impact on the communications industry," said Dustee Jenkins, Board President, NYWICI, and Global Head of Public Affairs, Spotify. "MCI's expertise and commitment to the industry will allow NYWICI to move further faster, so we couldn't be happier to begin this journey together."
For nearly 30 years, MCI USA's Association Solutions division has helped advance the goals of its mission-driven nonprofit clients. With more than 150 Association Solutions employees in its Chicago and Washington, DC, offices, MCI USA provides results-oriented experience and expertise in full-service nonprofit management, strategic planning, community building, creative services, accounting practices, technology solutions, event conceptualization, and more.
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