Sepi Asefnia Named Women Extraordinaire By Business Leader Magazine

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Sepi Asefnia Named Women Extraordinaire By Business Leader Magazine
President Of SEPI Engineering Group Named One Of Top Ten
Women Extraordinaire

RALEIGH, NC – Sepi Asefnia, President of SEPI Engineering Group, has been named one of Business Leader Magazine’s Top Ten Women Extraordinaire. Those selected as Women Extraordinaire are recognized for being leaders, innovators, problem solvers and inspirations to their colleagues. These women serve the community by making a difference for a worthy cause or by providing leadership, direction or support to a service-based professional, civic or charitable organization. Asefnia received the award at a luncheon on Dec. 8 at 11:45 a.m. at the Carolina Country Club.

“I am honored to be named one of Business Leader Magazine’s Women Extraordinaire,” said Asefnia. “To realize you can affect others and make a difference in the world is an honor in itself, and I am humbled to be in the company of so many amazing women.”

About Sepi Asefnia:
Sepi S. Asefnia is Founder and President of SEPI Engineering Group, which provides transportation engineering and planning services to private and public sector clients across the southeast. Asefnia is a member of several local groups such as the Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, the Cary Chamber of Commerce, the Cardinal Club, and the Regional Transportation Alliance. Asefnia is also a member of national organizations such as the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO), National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE), and the Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO). Asefnia has been featured in national publications such as Entrepreneur Magazine, and received several awards such as the North Carolina WTS Chapter “Employer of the Year” award, the YWCA 2004 Academy of Women Awards – Science & Technology, and the 2004 Triangle Business Journal - “Top 25 Women Business Owners in the Triangle.”

About SEPI Engineering Group:
Sepi S. Asefnia is President of SEPI Engineering Group, which provides transportation engineering and planning services to private and public sector clients across the southeast. SEPI Engineering Group is a certified Women Business Enterprise in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, Virginia, and Maryland. Since its establishment in 2001 the firm has worked on projects in both the private and public sectors. Their experienced team of engineering professionals provides clients with transportation and environmental planning, traffic and noise analysis, and construction management. The SEPI engineering specialists also manage wetland mitigation, the analysis of natural resources and permitting for projects, as well as civil and structural design and public involvement services. For more information about SEPI Engineering Group please call 919-789-9977 or visit the Web site http://www.sepiengineering.com.


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MMI Associates, Inc.
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