The Women’s Business Council provides information and a networking forum for women in management, professional and private enterprise. Monthly luncheons rotate between networking sessions and educational programs. Luncheon topics include health issues, sales and marketing strategies, personal growth and professional development.
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Photo 1: Melinda Emerson, the “Small Biz Lady” taught the crowd some social media tricks.
Photo 2: The Women’s Business Council’s April lunch at ArtsQuest at SteelStacks.
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2011 - 2012 Board
Dorota Gasienica-Kozak, Esq. - President
King, Spry, Herman, Freund & Faul, LLC
610.332.0390
Marilee Falco, CFP - Imm. Past President
JoycePayne Partners
610.882.3882
Ann Marie Surovy -VP Marketing
LifePath, Inc.
610.264.5724 Ext. 259
Darlene Pors - VP Membership
H.T. Lyons, Inc.
610.530.2600
Christine Stazo
Christine’s Secret Garden
610.295.7493
Melissa Fritzinger - Secretary
Legacy Planning Partners
484.765.9100 Ext. 304
Carol Almond
Northstar Team Development
610.751.9998
Jasmin Bourdier-Caceres
TD Bank
610-997-5710
Jennifer Ceneviva
Edward Jones Investments
610.282.2782
Sharon Laudone
Working Dog Press
610.439.5091
Jodi Nagy
Valley National Bank
610.691.4424
Arlene Peltola
Cedar Crest College
610.606.4666 Ext. 3753
Sarah Petryk
Adore Publishing
Tracy Schadler
Exhibit Studios
484.623.4460
Nancy Signorovitch
Discover Lehigh Valley
610.882.9200
Sally Ullman
Sally Ullman Photography
610.390.6650
Lehigh Valley Women's Summit
You've seen us in the news, so join the committee behind one of the best women's conferences in the state! This committee helps coordinate the annual event, from selecting speakers to marketing the event. New volunteers are welcome to contribute.
Scholarship Committee
This committee plans what many members proclaim to be the most dynamic holiday event of the Chamber calendar year. With Chamber members selling holiday gift items, to the fabulous gift raffle benefiting our scholarship programs, this is a great committee in which to participate. This committee plans a spring fundraising event, as well as updates scholarship applications, distributes scholarship applications to local high schools and chooses the WBC scholarship recipients.
Marketing Committee
This committee develops effective communications for our members and the community. It helps to promote the WBC’s mission, goals, accomplishments, events and programs. Look for The Networker, our monthly newsletter, distributed at each luncheon.
Program Committee
This committee plans the monthly luncheons providing networking opportunities for women, and it also plans various programs to promote growth and development.
Membership Committee
This is the welcoming committee for the Women’s Business Council. This committee greets and orients new attendees at the luncheons; brainstorms ways to better serve the membership and implements the new methods. The membership committee contacts new members of he Chamber to inform them of the WBC.