NEWS RELEASE: WICT Rocky Mountain to Honor Nine Cable Industry Leaders
Nine partners, leaders and rising stars to be honored, including
Woman of the Year Abby Pfeiffer, senior vice president of Human Resources,
at Charter Communications
DENVER - Women in Cable Telecommunications (WICT), Rocky Mountain Chapter, today announced the nine cable industry leaders that will be honored at its Walk of Fame event on Thursday, April 29, 2010. The Walk of Fame has become known as the premier regional event for recognizing industry leaders that serve as shining examples of excellence in leadership in the Rocky Mountain region.
"As models and mentors, this year's Walk of Fame honorees exemplify the mission of the Rocky Mountain Chapter of WICT. Each, in their own unique ways, is developing women leaders who are transforming our industry," said Tracy Baumgartner, vice president of public relations at Comcast's West Division and president of WICT Rocky Mountain. "The Walk of Fame offers the unique opportunity to showcase the impressive achievements of each of these leaders, and share their inspiration and insight as a catalyst for action in the industry."
During the 11th Annual Walk of Fame, WICT Rocky Mountain will also be celebrating its collective successes during the past year, including a "Mentoring Excellence" honor and the "Inspire and Others Will Follow" award from WICT National.
In keeping with the organization's commitment to advancing women's careers and enriching their lives at all levels through personal and professional development and leadership opportunities - the inspirational speakers and the unparalleled networking at the Walk of Fame make this a can't-miss affair.
The honorees were nominated through a confidential and comprehensive process by colleagues, mentors, fellow members and leaders throughout the industry.
Last Updated on Monday, 01 March 2010 16:27
NEWS RELEASE: WICT RM Launches Inspirational and Insightful New Video Series: Leadership Roundtable: Reflections of Our Success
DENVER – Women in Cable Telecommunications, Rocky Mountain chapter today announced the debut of an original new video series called Leadership Roundtable: Reflections of Our Success. The new five-segment series is a spirited and candid discussion of the vital topics that impact women’s career trajectories and growth of the industry as a whole.
The Leadership Roundtable was filmed and produced at the Comcast Media Center and brought together 11 previous Walk of Fame Women of the Year each with a unique perspective about her growth, influence and career path. Using the 2009 Walk of Fame theme Reflections of Our Success as a backdrop, the Roundtable included a healthy discussion of women’s leadership and career progress in the past decade as well as the opportunities that lie ahead to advance women in all areas of cable including C-suite management roles and in high-technology. The group also discussed critical topics ranging from gender and multigenerational differences to work/life balance and workplace politics.
Last Updated on Sunday, 23 August 2009 20:38
NEWSLETTER: WICT RM Spring Newsletter
The WICT Rocky Mountain spring newsletter, WICT In Touch, shares highlights from our spring events, including the WICT Rocky Mountain 10th Annual Walk of Fame Gala, and also features the recent accomplishments of several WICT Rocky Mountain members. In addition, read a touching account from a recent WICT Rocky Mountain Mentoring Program graduate on her experience with the program. To view the newsletter click here.
Last Updated on Tuesday, 26 May 2009 14:42
EVENT NEWS: Communications Technology Magazine - Execs Talk Tech at WICT "Tech It Out" Event
Execs Talk Tech at WICT Event
A couple of themes emerged at the Rocky Mountain Women in Cable Telecommunications "Tech It Out" conference in Denver on Tuesday. Several speakers mentioned the "anytime, anywhere, on any device" theme that garnered so much buzz at this month's Consumer Electronics Show. Generational differences were also a recurring theme at the WICT gathering. Read the entire article at Communications Technology.
Last Updated on Friday, 20 March 2009 20:44