FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, November 9, 2016
FORT WORTH, Texas—Tarleton State University-Fort Worth’s student chapter of American Association of University Women (AAUW) hosts “Women in Leadership: Paths to Success” Saturday, Nov. 19, featuring five local leaders who will share their journey to the top.
The panel discussion takes place from 1 to 3:30 p.m. at the Hickman Building, 6777 Camp Bowie Drive. The event is free and open to the public.
Panelists are:
• Anette Soto, project manager, Office of the Inspector General at the U.S. Department of Transportation;
• Erika Beltran, trustee, State Board of Education District 13;
• Reggie Kemp, CEO and president, Kemp and Sons General Services;
• Leslie Oliver, CEO and president, Fort Worth Public Library Foundation; and
• LaToya Stewart, vice president of community development, Tarrant County United Way.
In its first year, AAUW Tarleton-Fort Worth advances equity for women and girls through advocacy, education and philanthropy. Chapter officers are Amara Oji, president; Monica Medina, vice president; Deya Cabanas, treasurer; and Sara Crowley, fundraising chair.
For more information on the panel discussion, call AAUW Tarleton-Fort Worth Advisor Erica Robinson, instructor of social work at Tarleton and advisor for prospective nursing and social work students, at 817-717-3332 or email her at [email protected].
Tarleton, a member of The Texas A&M University System, provides a student-focused, value-driven educational experience marked by academic innovation and exemplary service, and dedicated to transforming students into tomorrow’s professional leaders. With campuses in Stephenville, Fort Worth, Waco, Midlothian and online, Tarleton engages with its communities to provide real-world learning experiences and to address societal needs while maintaining its core values of integrity, leadership, tradition, civility, excellence and service.
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Contact:
Erica Robinson, Tarleton-Fort Worth AAUW Advisor
817-717-3332
[email protected]
