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APRIL 26 – MENTORING — THE PATH TO LEADERSHIP & OTHER GREAT STORIES

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APRIL 26 – MENTORING — the Path to Leadership & Other Great Stories

April 26, 2012 LUNCHEON

LESLIE WILCOX

CEO/President of PBS HAWAII

Leslie Wilcox has had an illustrious 30-year career in Hawaii’s broadcast and print news media. A graduate of UH and the Poynter Institute in Florida, she has received a multitude of awards for her work in communications and journalism. She has held the position of CEO and President of PBS Hawaii since 2007.

In honor of April 26 being the 34th Anniversary of the Professional Women’s Network and the national “Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day, Leslie Wilcox will share the highs and challenges of being a female at the helm of the local Public Broadcasting Company. She will also speak about the importance of mentoring to support other women on their upward transition toward positions of leadership.

Bring your daughter (or son), your mentor, or someone you have mentored to this sharing experience. Come celebrate these two events at the April 26 PWN luncheon and meet Leslie Wilcox.

Location:	Pacific Club – Card Room – corner of Vineyard and Queen Emma, Downtown
Date/Time:	April 26, 2012 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Reservations:	Required. E-mail: reservations@pwnhawaii.org by noon, Monday, April 23 to guarantee your meal. No-shows are billed.
Menu:	Main Dish– Caesar salad with seared ahi Vegetarian – Caesar salad with tofu Beverage – Water, tea, coffee
Cost:	Members: $30 Sponsored Guests: $35 All Other Guests: $40 Reservations made before midnight, Monday, April 16: early-bird rates apply: $25 – members; $30 – all guests.Use your credit card online. (Cash & checks only at door.)
	Parking: Free