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Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: April 7, 2014
04-16-2014 - PWC to hold Hospitality Forum
The Professional Women in Construction (PWC) will hold a Hospitality Forum on April 16th from 8 to 10:30 a.m. The event will be held at the General Society of Mechanics & Tradesmen on 20 West 44th St. The forum will include a continental breakfast.
The event speakers include:
* Sharon Cadman, director of finance, Shawmut Design and Construction
* D.C. Becker, senior vice president, global sales & marketing, Interstate Hotels & Resorts
* Nancy Ruddy, principal, executive director of interior design, CetraRuddy
* Daniel Lesser, president & CEO, LW Hospitality Advisors LLC
* Howard White, CR, executive vice president, Maxons Restorations, Inc.
Tickets:
* PWC member: $80
* Non-member: $95
* Advance reservation. All tickets at door: $100.
Exhibit Table & Event Sponsorship: $1,500: Includes: exhibit table, four tickets, and full page ad.
Event Sponsorship: $775: Includes: four tickets, full page ad, no exhibit table, and acknowledgment at event all sponsors.
Visit www.pwc.org for more information.
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