Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) Announces Member Sponsors For WPO National Conference

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Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) Announces Member Sponsors For WPO National Conference
Suzanne Burns, Shelly Sun, Marge Johnsson, And Nina McLemore
Named Member Sponsors For WPO Annual Conference

NEW YORK – Marsha Firestone, president of Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO), has announced that four members will sponsor the WPO 2006 Annual Conference in Chicago on April 27-29 at the Ritz-Carlton. The conference encourages WPO members to share business strategies and experience with other successful women from all over North America, as well as learn from interactive seminars and speakers. The member sponsors are:

· Suzanne M. Burns is the vice resident and general manager of Eaton Corporation, a global leader in electrical systems, components, and services for power quality, distribution and control.
· Shelly Sun is the founder and president of BrightStar Healthcare, a full-service healthcare staffing agency serving corporate and private duty clients.
· Margaret Johnsson is founder of The Johnsson Group, a fast-growing finance and accounting consulting firm which serves the finance organizations of multi-billion dollar companies with offices in Chicago, New York and Paris.
· Nina McLemore is the CEO of Nina McLemore, LLC, a company that designs, creates and sells clothing for successful, stylish women. She is also managing partner and founder of Regent Capital Partners, a private equity investment firm with $35 million invested in small to medium sized companies.

“WPO is honored to have the continuous support of our talented and dedicated member sponsors,” said Firestone. “These women understand the importance of connecting with other women entrepreneurs and are a strong testament to the value of the conference.”

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.


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