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Julie Flesch-Pate

Julie Flesch-Pate, a Principal Environmental Planner for the Louis Berger Group has earned professional accreditation in Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) from the U.S. Green Building Council. This professional accreditation is earned by individuals that have demonstrated proficiency in environmental sustainability/green building techniques, the LEED Green Building Rating System and the project certification process.

 

 

Erin Campbell

Erin Campbell, CPA, CFP®, of Beacon Financial Strategies, has received the Certified Financial Planner certification. The Certified Financial Planner certification is the most widely recognized professional designation for financial planners. To become a Certified Financial Planner professional, candidates must meet rigorous and ongoing education, testing and experience requirements. In addition, a CFP® certificant must adhere to the Code of Ethics and Professional Responsibility and to the Financial Planning Practice Standards as outlined by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards.


 

Laura Benson

Laura Benson, Executive Director of PLM Families Together, has joined an invitation-only 12-person CEO group in the Triangle that meets monthly with a facilitator to explore issues of leadership and personal and professional growth within the nonprofit sector.

Laura will be a guest lecturer at a Meredith College class on homelessness in March. To learn more about PLM Families Together and its 28 year legacy of helping homeless families in Wake County reach independence, come to the next "Journey Day," Wednesday, March 12, at 8:30 a.m. www.plmft.org.
 

Susan Cope

Susan Cope has accepted a position as Senior Post Sales Implementation Consultant for Bottomline Technologies which provides invoice automation and forms design through optical imaging and customized software solutions.

Mary Ellen Randall

The most recent driverless offering of the Insight Racing Team was the cover story in the October, 2007 issue of Machine Design Magazine.  Development and adaptation of the vehicle, and the effective teamwork used to prepare for the U.S. DARPA Grand Challenge were featured in the article. Mary Ellen Randall is a member of the Insight Racing Team, and traveled with the team to participate in the recent competition.

Sharon Jones

"The Parent's Crash Course in Career Planning: Helping Your College Student Succeed", co-authored by Raleigh/BPW member Sharon Jones and Marcia B. Harris has been published by Lulu.com and is available from your favorite book-seller!

Lois Frazier

Alumni and friends recently established the Lois E. Frazier Endowment for Women in Business at Meredith College. The funds will support awards of achievement to outstanding students and faculty and professional development for faculty in the School of Business.

Laura Benson

Laura Benson, Executive Director of PLM Families Together, a Wake County nonprofit organization for homeless families, invites all to the next 1-hour "Journey Day" briefing on Oct. 17 at 9 a.m.  www.plmft.org

You can help with their wish list!

Julie Flesch-Pate

Julie Flesch-Pate,  BPW/Raleigh Vice President and 2007 co-chair of the Society of Women Environmental Professionals (SWEP), has been named as a Principal Environmental Planner of The Louis Berger Group in Raleigh.

Cathy Sanita

Wendy Coulter, president of Hummingbird Creative Group, a Raleigh-based creative services firm, has announced that Cathy Sanita, the firm’s director of operations, has been named president of Business and Professional Women of Raleigh.

 

 

Erin Campbell

Erin Campbell of Beacon Financial Strategies, was recently interviewed by NBC-17 News to discuss the firm's longstanding commitment to raising the public's financial awareness. Beacon has teamed up with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) to help promote financial literacy.
To see the interview with NBC-17's Kim Genardo , click on Beacon Interview and select the video tab.

 

 

In Memory 2007

Former BPW/Raleigh President 1977-1978 Flora T. Cobb

Former BPW/Raleigh President 1966-1967 Joye Jordan

Former BPW/Raleigh Member Linda Franco

Claire McCullough

Claire McCullough has recently been named Broker Associate with Fonville Morisey Realty.

 

 

Julie Broadway

Julie Broadway has been named Executive Director of The American Morgan Horse Association in Shelburne, Vermont.

 

 

Lea-Ann Berst

Lea-Ann Berst, Market Strategist & Principal Consultant of Sleddogg Marketing has announced her first client account in Beijing, China with the Lenovo Olympic Marketing Team.

 

 

Julie Broadway & Cynthia O'Neal

Julie Broadway & Cynthia A. O’Neal were recently named to the Board of Directors of PLM Families Together in Raleigh.

Mary Ellen Randall

Mary Ellen Randall, CEO of Ascot Technologies, Inc. recently returned from speaking in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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