Businesswomen named as transportation seminar presenters, honorees – Ponte Vedra Recorder
The Northeast Florida Chapter Of women’s Transportation Seminar acknowledges authorities women Who’ve madverte various contrihoweverions in transportation, leadvertership and mentorship of women.
The native group’s program committee chosen a quantity of leadverting enterprisewomen in Northeast Florida to be featured On The women’s Executive Roundtable luncheon on Sept. 29 at Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse in Jacksonville.
Presenters and honorees embraced Isabelle Renault, CEO of St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce; LeAnna Gutierrez Cumber, Metropolis of Jacksonville District 5 councilwoman and CEO of LeAnna Cumber & Associates; Diane Hutchings, Clay County tax collector; and Michelle Mecca, senior Vice chairman at Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc.
Lori Boyer, chief authorities officer of The city of Jacksonville’s Downcity Funding Authority, was advertditionally an honoree however Might not attend As a Outcome of of a scheduling battle.
Jeanette F. Berk, senior planning supervisor at Gannett Fleming Inc. served as moderator.
Honorees talked about their expert journeys and provided profession suggestion whereas Specializing in transportation initiatives Of their respective places. Additionally they shared tales about their enterprise successes, challenges And private milestones.
Earlier currenters have embraced Neptune Seashore Mayor Elaine Brown; Atlantic Seashore Mayor Ellen Glasser; Jackie Smith, former district director for U.S. Rep. John Rutherford; and St. Augustine Commissioner Nancy Sikes-Kline, To name A pair of.
So as To fulfill its mission To rework the transportation enterprise by way of the advertvancement of women, WTS Northeast Florida currents entry to The very biggest ranges of the transportation enterprise. Packages and member interplay with related, thought-scary audio system embrace full instructional boards and discussions, which foster expert enchancment And current useful publicity to well timed transportation factors.
The native WTS chapter recently attained recognition with Circle of Excellence Gold Standing from the worldwide group for its service to members and creating the expert group in transportation and associated fields.
WTS is A world group based in 1977 and embraces roughly 8,500 members worldwidely To Increase the profile of the transportation profession and To assist women discover alternative and recognition Contained in the enterprise.