Women Presidents’ Organization Appoints Two New Board Members
Sharon Lechter and Judi Sheppard Missett Named to WPO Board of Directors
NEW YORK (June 4, 2008) – Marsha Firestone, Ph.D., president of the Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO), has announced that Sharon Lechter of YOUTHpreneur and Judi Sheppard Missett of Jazzercise Inc. were recently appointed to the WPO Board of Directors. Both members have been recognized as extremely successful entrepreneurs who will be able to help and guide other women from their positions on the WPO Board of Directors.
“It is truly an honor to have Sharon Lechter and Judi Sheppard Missett as the newest members appointed to the WPO Board of Directors,” said Marsha Firestone, president and founder of the WPO. “Both members have proved to be highly-committed advocates for women in business. They have brought business expertise, experience and enthusiasm to the WPO and will be assets to the board of directors.”
“I’m thrilled to join the prestigious leadership of the Women Presidents’ Organization,” said Lechter. “I know we can help advance the cause of business women across the nation and globally.”
“I am humbled to have been selected as a board member of this prestigious organization,” said Missett. “The WPO is the best organization for entrepreneurial and business women with which I have ever been affiliated. When asked to become a board member, I saw it as an opportunity to give back, mentor and help other women in business.”
About Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO)
The Women President’s Organization (WPO) connects top women entrepreneurs at the million and multi-million dollar level ($2 million in gross annual sales or $1 million for service-based business) – locally and internationally – with 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.
Filed under: News
Leave a Reply