NWCT: Network of Women in Computer Technology
EVENT DETAILS: OCTOBER 2003
 
Special Joint Meeting with the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO)

Women IT Business Owners and Their Stories: A Panel Discussion

Date: Wednesday, October 8, 2003  
Time: 5:30pm - 9:00pm (see agenda below)
Location: Adams Mark Hotel
City Avenue and Monument Road
Philadelphia, PA 19131
Phone: (215) 581-5000
  
Have you wondered how other women started their businesses? What challenges face women IT business owners? Where do they go to find information and services to support them? How do they find mentors? Join us as three women IT entrepreneurs share their business philosophy, lessons learned, and how they make their businesses profitable.
 

Peggy Pacella, is the President of M.A.P. Consulting Services, Inc., which specializes in SW application development and management. She is certified by the International Computer Consultants Association (ICCA) as a Certified Systems Professional (CSP), and Certified Computer Professional (CCP). Peggy serves as a Board member of NWCT and Delaware Valley Computer Users Group).

 
Nancy Vinkler is President of Vinkler Internet Enterprises, LLC., an independently owned and operated company which uses the WSI Internet Consulting and Education Internet Solutions E-Marketplace to design, develop, and deliver customers’ web solutions. She is a certified E-Commerce Internet Business Consultant. Nancy is a NAWBO member.
 
Mary Schaheen is President and CEO of Numoda Corp., a developer of mobile wireless software applications for handheld devices. Under her leadership, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted patents to Numoda. Mary is a third time CEO with proven success in distribution networks.
 
Rona Cohen is of President of Wellinger & Associates, Inc., a management consulting firm that specializes in recruitment and organizational consulting. She is a NWCT past President.
 
Don’t miss your chance to meet members of NWCT and NAWBO. We encourage you to email your questions for the panel in advance to rsvp@nwct-phila.org.
 
Agenda:
   
5:30 - 6:00 pm Registration & Networking
6:00 - 6:45 pm Dinner will be served
6:45 - 7:00 pm Welcome & Introductions
7:00 - 8:15 pm Presentation & Discussion
8:15 - 9:00 pm Networking Continues