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NEWS RELEASE - Sharon Pinder Receives Baltimore SmartCEO Bravo! Women Business Achievement Award
07/24/2008 - By Shareese N. DeLeaver, 1.410.489.7098
Baltimore, MD – Sharon R. Pinder, President and CEO of The Pinder Group, a business development firm specializing in business makeovers, coaching, marketing and strategic planning, has been named
one of Baltimore SmartCEO Magazine’s 25 Bravo! Women Business Achievement Award recipients. Pinder is also the founder of the Top 100 Minority Business Enterprises™ program (www.top100mbe.com). Pinder received her award this morning at a ceremony at the Crowne Plaza in Timonium.
“I am honored to be recognized by Baltimore Smart CEO Magazine,” said Pinder. “Having created the Top 100 MBE AwardsTM to recognize women and minority entrepreneurs that are making significant contributions to their professions and communities, I am humbled to be recognized for my own successes.”
The Bravo! Women Business Achievement Awards celebrate 25 women who are leaders and role models who believe in building companies that offer dependable products as well as provide reliable service to the communities they serve. Winners are also chosen based on community involvement through philanthropic acts. To view the profiles, please visit http://www.smartceo.com/.
A former Maryland cabinet official, Pinder boosted the small and minority business movement as Maryland’s first appointed Special Secretary of the Governor’s Office of Minority Affairs (2003-2006). Before her appointment to the Maryland Governor’s cabinet, Pinder was a successful businesswoman and entrepreneur, working for Fortune 500 corporations like General Electric (GE) and Traveler's Insurance. Pinder is the author of the upcoming book “On the Backs of Blacks, the Untold Stories of the Minority Business Movement.” Pinder continues to serve her community through her work on the board of directors of the Humanim, Inc., Maryland Works Inc., Maryland Women’s Heritage Center, the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, and the University of Maryland University College. Pinder is also the executive chair of the Maryland-Liberia Sister States Program.
For more information about Sharon R. Pinder and The Pinder Group, please visit www.thepindergroup.com. Or, email Shareese@thepindergroup.com
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