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SUMMARY:Women Of Color Entrepreneurs Startup Party with a Purpose
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate women entrepreneurs and their champions who are taking Massachusetts to new heights! \nThe annual fundraiser for WOCE\, the Startup Party with a Purpose\, is a celebration of women entrepreneurs and their champions who are taking Massachusetts to new heights. Your support of this non-profit will elevate the businesses owned by women\, helping them scale and deliver community and economic impact. \nHost Committee Co-Chairs: \nCasey Baines\, Senior Director of Communications\, Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce \nGrace Madsen\, Deputy Chief of Staff\, Office of the Chairman & CEO\, State Street \nMaura FitzGerald\, PR Consultant; Co-Founder\, V2 Communications \nHost Committee: \nAbby Nguyen-Burke\, Alec Stern\, Allison Byers\, Amber Haskell\, Anuradha Yadav\, Bobbie Carlton\, Brittany Greenfield\, Caroline Holland\, Courtney Jacobovits\, Christopher Avery\, Cynthia Cohen\, Dominic Amenta\, Emily Anne Jacobstein\, Erica Rice\, Jana Eggers\, Kris Laping\, Michelle Serpa\, Priya Colognesi\, Sarah Fay\, Steve Ayr\, and Sung Park \nThis year\, we will award the following awards for Women Entrepreneurs and Champions of Women Entrepreneurs: \n\nCorporate Champion- Pam Everhart\, Senior Vice President\, Head of Regional Public Affairs\, Inclusion\, & Impact\, Fidelity Investments and Michele Courton Brown\, Chief Business Inclusion and Belonging Officer\, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts\nPhilanthropic Champion- Nancy Stager\, Former President & CEO\, Eastern Bank Foundation\nMedia Champion- Latoyia Edwards\, News Anchor\, NBC10 Boston\nEntrepreneur of the Year- Joanne Chang\, Owner\, Flour Bakery and Sheena Collier\, Founder & CEO\, Boston While Black & The Collier Connection\nService Provider Champion- Betty Francisco\, CEO\, Boston Impact Initiative\nGovernment Champion- Yvonne Hao\, Former Secretary of Economic Development\, Commonwealth of Massachusetts\n\nREGISTER HERE
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