Jennifer Engle


Jenny uses her wealth of experience, energy and enthusiasm to actively involve her audiences and clients in presentations and projects. Whatever the topic, her fresh, lively approach engages participants of all knowledge and skill levels, putting them at ease, helping them to better understand topics, and apply concepts and information for immediate results.

Pattie Simone


Hi - I'm a journalist, marketing expert, and founder of WomenCentric, a hip business networking hub that connects, informs & inspires ambitious women around the world. Our directory, blogs & videos amplify women's voices and their found-ability, so they can connect with better leads & opportunities. Business groups & companies hire me to speak to their teams & at their meetings and Conferences. Entrepreneurs, authors & experts work with me to help them leverage new media and content marketing. I also produce creative promotional and educational videos for companies & individuals. TIP: New media can help you engage & sell! Use misc. online Profiles, blogs, Twitter, fb, videos, etc., to showcase your uniqueness, expertise & brand benefits, and increase your organic search rankings! LATEST NEWS: I'm working on the ultimate transmedia guide to powerful communications & looking to produce a documentary about women entrepreneurs.

Kelley Connors


Kelley Connors, MPH, is the Brand Engagement Champion in Women's Health. She has 25 years in health care marketing with a focus now on connecting companies and organizations with women, as consumers, patients, caregivers, working women and agents of change for better health and wellbeing. Her marketing consulting firm builds brand value for health care organizations. She is also Founder and On-line Radio Host for Real Women on Health, where she empowers women to be their own best health and wellness advocates. Kelley speaks with women's organizations on topics such as Designing the Second Half of Your Life, Midlife Women as Change Agents, How I Found the ME in Menopause...and more! Nominated a Woman of Innovation by the Connecticut Technology Council.

Dina Ramon


Dina is a freelance writer and public relations consultant, specializing in the areas of health and technology. Her work has appeared in national news magazines and on an award-winning, women's website. As a public relations professional, she has managed various awareness campaigns in support of nonprofit organizations, and global pharmaceutical and technology companies.

Paige Arnof-Fenn


Paige Arnof-Fenn is the founder and CEO of Mavens & Moguls, a global marketing strategy consulting firm whose clients range from early stage start-up to Fortune 500 companies including Colgate, Virgin and The New York Times Company. She was formerly VP Marketing at Zipcar heading all marketing and sales activity. She was responsible for all branding, corporate communications and corporate partnerships for the business and was instrumental in the fundraising efforts. Previously, she was VP Marketing at Inc.com and responsible for promoting the company to the business and media worlds, and also for driving E-commerce sales before the company

Donna Thompson


Publishing is my passion. At Woodpecker Press, we help people become authors by guiding them through the self-publishing process. An exciting project we're working on for Fall 2011 publication is a book highlighting New Jersey women business owners, called "Jersey Women Mean Business! Big Bold Business Advice from 100 New Jersey Women Business Owners: Practical Pointers, Solutions, and Strategies for Business Success." Visit www.BigBoldBusiness.com for more details. I'm also owner of drtEnterprises, LLC (www.drtEnterprises.com), which provides editorial services to publishers.

Dindy Yokel


Dindy Yokel has cultivated her expertise as a leading Public Relations Communications Marketing & Branding expert into her new venture as CEO of GetFound Advisors as well as a flourishing freelance journalism and public relations practice. GetFound Advisors is a proprietary Digital Footprint Optimization program that maximizes LinkedIn profiles for additional exposure & increased ranking. She writes about luxury travel, food & wine, culture, fine arts and literature & is a contributing writer for National Geographic en Espanol, Arts & Opinion and National Geographic Traveler en Espanol & Literature Reporter for Examiner.com

Beth Levine


SmartMouth Founder and Principal Beth Noymer Levine is a Communications Coach who is emerging as one of the country’s leading voices on how to prepare and deliver speeches and presentations that actually work for both the audience and the speaker. Her coaching raises awareness around the unconscious tendency of speakers to be egocentric versus audience-centric and encourages clients to find their voices and their messages in a simple and logical way. Ms. Levine works with athletes and politicians, as well as with executives and other high-profile leaders.

Deborah Genovesi


Deborah A. Genovesi, APR, “Your Communications Co-Pilot” is a media trainer who prepares authors and experts to dazzle on TV and radio interviews. She teaches how to formulate a message that gets heard and will move audiences to action, so that you SELL, as well as tell. You’ll also learn how to best play the media game while showcasing the highest version of your authentic self on-camera and in front of the microphone. The result? Deborah’s clients attract their ideal clients, sell product, and get known. They learn to nail down their marketing messages and deliver them via television and radio with confidence, poise and style. Reach her at www.CommsCopilot.com.

Tonya McNeal-Weary

Alison Minaglia

Risa Hoag


Risa B . Hoag, president of GMG Public Relations, Inc.

Elizabeth Nedela


Elizabeth has diverse experience in event management. From working on political election campaigns on both federal and state level to working with universities to coordinate and facilitate their orientation programs, Elizabeth’s experience encompasses a variety of different industries. Her experience also includes organising and facilitating conferences, fundraising dinners and music concerts. With an interest in fundraising, development, public relations and event management, Elizabeth puts this to work through her active involvement in a range of community projects aimed at improving opportunities for women.

Heddi Cundle


Heddi has 18 years of PR & Marketing experience – from travel & hospitality to TV, consumer retail, technology and music. Her credentials include co-launching the global phenomenon London Roadhouse Flair Bartending competitions (now in its 10th year); one of the youngest Conference Managers at Marriott Hotels; PR & Marketing Manager with Ronald Lauder's CME (Nasdaq: CETV) in the embryonic years, a leading vertically integrated media company in Central and Eastern Europe; Consort Partners boutique PR & Creative Agency; single handedly managed the full PR & Marketing mix for 13 individually branded restaurants & bars whilst creating a successful tourism sales division for Maxwell's Group (the UK's largest independent restaurant group).

Eileen Monesson


Eileen P. Monesson, MBA, is a founding Principal with PRCounts, llc. The firm is dedicated to helping its clients use the power of public relations to drive their personal, organizational and corporate brand. It focuses on what truly counts in marketing – the delivery of an authentic message and consistent experience. With nearly thirty years of experience working with accountants and other professional service providers, Eileen is a results-focused senior marketing, PR and communications professional with a proven ability to identify and capitalize on market opportunities to drive brand recognition, capture new clients, and accelerate revenue growth.

Mercedes Smith


Mercedes C. Smith is a 20 year old, Mass Communications professional with expertise in Public Relations and Marketing. She is known for creating innovative strategies for various entertainment, fashion, non-profit and corporate brands. With hard work and determination, Mercedes plans to take the Public Relations world by storm, while hoping to inspire and help build brands in the process. In October 2010, she founded The Imperial Media Group, a New York based media agency that is committed to delivering and customizing inventive tactics to fit their clients unique visions. Mercedes has directed campaigns resulting in creditable results.

Cynthia Hornig


Cynthia has spent over 20 years in the public relations and fashion worlds. Prior to starting OUTHOUSE, Cynthia was the Public Relations Director at American jeweler, David Yurman running pr and marketing for both the jewelry and watch divisions of the brand. Previous to Yurman, she was the Public Relations Director for the European, luxury brand Wolford where she managed the brand’s media relations, retail consumer promotions and served as the company spokesperson. Prior to her career in public relations, Cynthia spent many years as a women’s wear buyer at Bergdorf Goodman. Cynthia is also the co-founder and editorial director of the online property WomenYouShouldKnow.net.

Katja Schroeder


In the past 16 years, Katja Schroeder developed award-winning communications programs for companies in North America, Europe and Asia. She founded Expedition PR to help emerging companies gain market recognition. Prior to this, Schroeder was a director at Burson-Marsteller, where she implemented communications programs for the client SAP. Prior to this, she was Senior Vice President at Ruder Finn in New York then relocated to the China office, which she built into a profitable business unit. Before making New York home, Schroeder worked as a freelancer in PR firms in Europe. She co-authored the chapter on global corporate communications in “Reputation Management” (John Doorley/Helio Fred Garcia: 2010.)

Storee Powell


As a freelance reporter for Utah Public Radio, Storee covers women's issues such as women in higher education and women's health. Storee is a graduate of Utah State University and also works at the Center for Persons with Disabilities at USU doing PR and marketing.

Kimberly Brandt


Kim Brandt’s marketing leadership comes from 20+ years of hands-on business operations, project management, and marketing strategy development and execution. Successes include management of a hardware integrator start-up, launching a software training facility, marketing for a fast-growth public safety software developer, event marketing and member recruitment for a nationwide trade association for the contact center industry, and current oversight of all marketing activities for a full-service BPO for direct retailers. Kim's newest achievement is the launch in 2012 of Charming Walls, an online home/wall decor store.

Aliah Davis-McHenry


Aliah Davis-McHenry is President and CEO of Aliah Public Relations, a public relations, digital marketing, and events management firm. Driven by creativity and relentless energy, Aliah is a strategic visionary who thrives on creating buzz, building brands, optimizing results and delivering compelling and multifaceted solutions. A graduate of Rutgers University, Aliah is Vice-Chair of the Association for Women In Communications (AWC) and serves as Chair for the National Marketing & Communications Committee. She serves on the Women’s Leadership Council for the United Way – Northern New Jersey and is a member of the New Jersey Performing Art Center’s Women’s Association. She is a speaker on social media, technology, and women's issues

Barbara Hightower


I am a publicst with Entangled Publishing LLC. I love my job and love being able to stay at home with my kids. I enjoy helping authors promote their work and getting the word out to readers. I enjoy cooking, baking, reading, writing, gardening and playing the piano.
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