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Merit AwardThe premier event of the WBC, the annual Merit Award Dinner honors successful women in finance chosen for their professional accomplishments. The Merit Award Dinner is the WBC’s premier annual fund raising event. The Dinner recognizes a merit Award honoree for her career accomplishments on Wall Street; a Isabel Benham Honoree for helping other women; and a growing crowd of Rising Star women among our Corporate member firms. The Dinner is attended by over 750 people and has been held each year since 1993. Funds raised at the dinner are directed to our charitable giving programs & the scholarships foundation. This year's Merit Award Dinner will be held on April 29th at Pier Sixty, Chelsea Piers. We were honored that Brandy W. Dougan, Chief Executive Officer, Credit Suisse will be our corporate host for the Merit Award Dinner and proud to announce this year's award winners:
The Rising Star Award honors young women at the beginning of their careers, that have already demonstrated leadership qualities and are expected to be future leaders in the industry. The winners of this award are chosen by each of our Corporate Members and the WBC Membership at large. Click here to visit the 2008 Merit Award Dinner Website.Click here to view a re-cap of the 2007 Merit Award Dinner. Click here to view a re-cap of the 2006 Merit Award Dinner. Merit Award Recipients
2008: Karen Peetz |
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