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10/4/2018 Chamber News

Network of Executive Women Northwest Arkansas Chapter Named 2018 Region of the Year

NEW Northwest Arkansas was named Region of the Year at The NEW Awards, Sept. 27 in Chicago. The awards gala, attended by more than 1,000 NEW members, capped the Network of Executive Women’s NEW Leadership Summit 2018.

The NEW Awards, hosted by entertainment journalist Tanika Ray, celebrated the achievements of more than 800 volunteers working to advance women in 21 regions across North America. The evening included a performance by the Chicago Children’s Choir and video congratulations by PepsiCo Inc. Chairman and CEO Indra Nooyi. 

NEW Northwest Arkansas was recognized as 2018 Region of the Year for building NEW membership and regional sponsorship by reaching out to men, millennials and multi-ethnic leaders with specific programming and events. “This region’s leaders are sparking positive change,” NEW President and CEO Sarah Alter said.

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Founded in 2001, the Network of Executive Women represents more than 12,000 members, 825 companies, 100 corporate partners and 22 regions in the U.S. and Canada advancing all women and building business. For more information about NEW and its learning programs, events, content and insights, visit newonline.org. Connect on social media @NEWnational.

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