THE 18TH ANNUAL 25 INFLUENTIAL BLACK WOMEN IN BUSINESS AWARDS<\/h3>\n
New York, NY…… Five Caribbean women will be honored at the Network Journal’s 18th Annual 25 Influential Black Women in Business Awards Luncheon, to be held during Women History Month on Thursday, March 24, 2016.<\/p>\n The five Caribbean honorees are Stephern Allison<\/strong>, D.HSc (St. Vincent & The Grenadines). Vice President of Cardiovascular Services & Case Management at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital; Gale Gibson Gayle<\/strong>, Ed. D (Barbados), President of Essex County College; Yvonne J. Graham<\/strong>, R.N. (Jamaica), Associate Commissioner with New York State Department of Health and Director of the Office of Health Disparities Prevention; Marie Mckenzie<\/strong>\u00a0 (Jamaica), Vice President of Global Destinations Services and Sourcing at Carnival Corporation; and Susan K. Reid<\/strong> (Jamaica), Global Head of Diversity and inclusion at Morgan Stanley.<\/p>\n “It always gives me great pleasure to learn of the accomplishments of my Caribbean sisters and to meet them in person at our awards Luncheon,” says Rosalind McLymont. TNJ’s Guyanese-born Executive Editor and author of the recently published novel, The Guyana Contact. “<\/em>These five honorees may have been born elsewhere, but they are a part of the beautiful mosaic known as Black America. Our Awards Committee found their outstanding achievements and unstinting community service as Black professional women to be most deserving of the recognitions.”<\/p>\n Presented by Morgan Stanley, the Awards Luncheon, a highly anticipated signature TNJ event, will be held at the New York Marriott Marquis Hotel, 1535 Broadway (Between 45th & 46 street) in New York City, from 11:00 p.m. TO 2:00 p.m. on March 24. In addition to the presenting sponsor Morgan Stanley, this year’s sponsors are Platinum Sponsor, Aflac, L’Oreal USA, Entergy AfricaStrictlyBusiness.com, and African American Golfers Digest<\/strong>.<\/p>\n The Awards program includes a networking reception, lunch and awards presentation with multi-Emmy Award-winning journalist and Co-anchor, Pix 11, Brenda Blackmon as Mistress of Ceremonies. The annual event attracts a\u00a0 “Who’s Who” of business executives and decision makers from various industries. The honorees also will be profiled in the Spring 2016 issue of The Network Journal, which will be distributed at the Awards Luncheon.<\/p>\n Tickets are $350.00 if purchased on or before March 17th and $400.00 thereafter. To purchase tickets, please visit http:\/\/www.tnj.com\/25-Influential-black-women-award-luncheon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Posted By: C. Harrison\/3\/16\/2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE 18TH ANNUAL 25 INFLUENTIAL BLACK WOMEN IN BUSINESS AWARDS New York, NY…… Five Caribbean women will be honored at the Network Journal’s 18th Annual 25 Influential Black Women in Business Awards Luncheon, to be held during Women History Month on Thursday, March 24, 2016. The five Caribbean … Continue reading FIVE CARIBBEAN WOMEN WILL BE HONORED AT THE NETWORK JOURNAL<\/span> ![\"c031e9af-6e52-41dd-84d2-0297b7c66880\"](\"https:\/\/bundiblog.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/c031e9af-6e52-41dd-84d2-0297b7c66880-220x300.jpg\")
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