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Roxanne Contreras

08 Thursday Sep 2016

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contreras-roxanne-2044199Title: Principal Advisor

Company: Southern California Edison

Location: La Habra, CA, United States

La Habra, CA, United States, August 30, 2016, Roxanne Contreras, Principal Advisor at Southern California Edison, has been recognized by Elite Women Worldwide, for dedication, achievement and leadership in business management.

As a business professional with more than 20 years of experience, Ms. Contreras remains dedicated to providing high-quality service in her position. She has been in this role for five years and has worked for the company for more than 12 years, joining in 2004 as a project manager. In her current role, she parlays her experience to supervise 10 direct reports with oversight of up to 30 depending programs. Charged with monitoring, developing and reporting on strategic initiatives, goals and metrics, her work is important to the company. In addition, Ms. Contreras develops and implements security programs.

In order to prepare herself for a career in business and leadership, Ms. Contreras earned a Master of Business Administration from the University of Redlands. She also obtained a certification in project management, which allows her further mobility within her career track. Ms. Contreras consistently displays her dedication to anything she sets her mind and heart towards and is continuously motivated by seeing her work make a difference. With this mentality, she endeavors to push through obstacles to see results. Continue reading →

Nancy Vlaisavljevich

16 Tuesday Aug 2016

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Title: Management Information System Clerk

Company: Northeast MN Office of Job Training

Location: Eveleth, MN, United States

Eveleth, MN, United States, August 1, 2016, Nancy Vlaisavljevich, Management Information System Clerk for the Northeast MN Office of Job Training, has been recognized by Elite Women Worldwide, for dedication, achievement and leadership in clerical work.

Ms. Vlaisavljevich enumerated accomplishments start with her ability to preserve in light of difficulty. After conquering her biggest challenge of disability, she is poised for the role she has undertaken for nearly four decades. As the management information system clerk, she excels at her position to her strengths of learning from others and understanding what the organization needs for its success. With this mentality, she has helped create a work environment that fosters supportive teamwork and aid for others. Continue reading →

Shirley A. Biggs

21 Thursday Jul 2016

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Biggs, Shirley 1985668Title: Senior Human Resources Director

Company: Claflin University

Location: Orangeburg, SC, United States

Orangeburg, SC, United States, July 15, 2016, Shirley Biggs, Senior Human Resources Director at Claflin University, has been recognized by Elite Women Worldwide, for dedication, achievement and leadership in organizational development.

Mrs. Biggs is a human resources professional with more than three decades of experience. Her work has been commended in various settings, such as her work in 2000 garnering praise by former Governor Jim Gilmore in assisting in the development of a comprehensive compensation plan. As a testament to her skills, the plan is still used today. She worked in human resources at Norfolk State University for 27 years, and joined Claflin University in her current position to streamline and improve the department. She successfully negotiated a pay scale system for employee’s salaries to par with industry standards. In addition, she established competitive benefits and established overtime compensation for non-salaried workers. Continue reading →

Wanda Swart

11 Monday Jul 2016

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Swart, Wanda 1748233Title: Managing Director

Company: MarketProbe

Location: Kuils River, South Africa

Kuils River, South Africa, July 7, 2016, Wanda Swart, Managing Director at MarketProbe, has been recognized by Elite Women Worldwide, for dedication, achievement and leadership in marketing consultancy.

Ms. Swart is an internationally-known marketing consultant with nearly 30 years of industry experience. Serving her clients with thorough research and statistical and cost analysis, she ensures their business needs are met and surpassed. In addition, she manages projects, oversees sales and marketing, writes business strategies, leads and motivates employees and guarantees plans are fulfilled. Her main goals at MarketProbe include branding and advertising strategies for companies while maintaining the company’s notable brand of cordial customer relations.

With a bachelor’s degree in law from the University of Port Elizabeth and professional qualifications in insurance and risk analysis from the Hartford Insurance Company, Ms. Swart has built a distinguished career. In addition to law degree, she earned a Master of Business Administration from the University of Stellenbosch Business School. Along with her educational experience, Ms. Swart has worked abroad, garnering a well-rounded view of business. While abroad, she worked as a marketing manager for The Hartford Insurance Company for ten years, and then spent two years at Montblanc as a brand director. Continue reading →

Leah Howard

02 Wednesday Dec 2015

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Title: Executive Vice President
Company: John Manlove Marketing & Communications
Location: Houston, TX United States

Houston, TX, November 19, 2015, Leah Howard, executive vice president of John Manlove Marketing & Communications, has been recognized by Elite Women Worldwide for dedication, achievements and leadership in business administration and advertising.

For the last decade, Ms. Howard has been providing change for clients to produce truly creative and powerful campaigns that can make a change beyond the bottom line. John Manlove Marketing & Communications, known as JMMC for short, believes that strong brand loyalty happens when there are unwavering principles seen through every aspect of a brand’s presence. In her role as executive VP, Ms. Howard works with clients to help them re-discover their core values to create a guide to activate influence and drive consumers into becoming brand loyal.

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