Category Archives: Press Releases

 
Lenore Howarth is the Indirect Tax Manager for Giant Tiger Stores Limited, based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. She has over 25 years of experience in the field.  She is highly skilled in the areas of tax research, tax accounting, , business administration, consulting, client management, and staff management.
 
Lenore is a Chartered Professional Accountant ( CPA CMA)  She has an Honours  Bachelor of Commerce degree fromLakehead University in Thunder Bay, Ontario. She handles  the compliance requirement for sales tax audits from different tax authorities. Lenore looks forward to networking with other professionals and learning from them in the process.
 
In her free time, she enjoys reading, golf, and traveling. She resides in Orleans, Ontario, Canada.
 
The Worldwide Women’s Association Member, Lenore Howarth, CPA, CMA, can be found on the Association Directory, where she is looking forward to networking with you.
 
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Dolores Vázquez-Mellado Nemer is a Personal Coach. She helps individuals develop from a negative to positive lifestyle and change their thought process. Dolores approaches coaching as a dynamic and interactive process that consists in assisting her patients in achieving their goals. She collaborates with them in the development of her/his own potential skills and the process of changing the relationship with themselves and others.
 
Dolores offers a well-defined process, with a start and an end, based on clear goals and actions designed to achieve the desired results.
 
She has a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey; while at school she wrote a paper on how to use a computer application to help young children with learning disabilities develop a spatial sense.
 
In December 1985 that paper won the opportunity to be part of a Symposium on Computer and Children Education held at the National Museum of Anthropology.
 
She worked in that field for about 25 years. She co-founded a Computer Support and Help Desk company and worked very closely with engineers and staff personnel for 20 years. She managed the business and helped it grow from 15 to 200 employees.
 
Her managerial experience –and specifically- her personnel management activities, instilled in her a desire to help people manage their lives, so she left the Computer Science world to become a Certified Coach.
 
She has been combining her experiences in the corporate world with her new abilities to achieve this new goal in her life.
 
In her spare time, Dolores enjoys cooking, reading mystery novels and watching action movies. She resides in Satélite, Naucalpan, Mexico.
 
Worldwide Women’s Association Member of the Year Dolores Vázquez-Mellado Nemer can be found in the Association Directory, where she is looking forward to networking with you.
 
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Jennifer Koury is the Vice President of Human Resources,Petroleum at BHP Billiton, the globally recognized Anglo-Australian multinational mining, metals and petroleum company.
 
After receiving her Bcomm in Industrial Relations and HR from the University of Alberta, Jennifer was rapidly recognized as a great talent in her field. Now an HR expert, she is passionate about building high performance teams and leading them to foster innovative and positive change. Her diverse experience includes positions across multiple countries and industries. A seasoned business professional, Jennifer is most passionate about supporting the development of like-minded women. She is Exxon/Imperial Oil alumni.
 
Jennifer resides in Houston, Texas and enjoys golfing, skiing and playing piano in her spare time.
 
The Worldwide Women’s Association Member of the Year Jennifer Koury can be found on the Association Directory, where she is looking forward to networking with you.
 
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Charlotte “Charlie” Cooper is the Owner and Founder of By Charlie Ltd. a concierge and events company based in St. Lucia that seamlessly combines a sleek, high-end, city style of service with the laid back luxury of island living. Established in 2015, By Charlie grew from Charlie’s own international events experience combined with her love of the Caribbean Island. She has coordinated and led a wide range of events including Celebrity Weddings, London Fashion Week and the Queen’s Jubilee at Buckingham Palace.
 
The firm offers concierge services that deliver highly personalized and tailored attention to each client’s particular requirements and needs, redefining the luxury standard of customer service on the island. From dinner party and proposal planning through to bachelor/bachelorette doo’s, Charlie and her associates offer the seamless expertise to ensure your vacation stands out among the rest.
 
As an event manager, Charlie offers a full suite of production and is seasoned in event design, operations and marketing. She organizes each event to an exclusively high standard and can provide services that go above and beyond the scope of general event management companies. Complimentary consultations, 3d proposals and surprise decorative extras on the day ensure it’s an event to remember. She has also created a calendar of fresh, new events for St Lucian locals and writes a blog about the island www.rockchic758.wordpress.com. Bringing with her a European sense of timing and attention to detail, she is known for offering original ideas and innovative, breathtaking displays, coupled with seamless timeline oversight and thorough attention to detail.
 
Charlie grew up between London and Saint Lucia and gained an appreciation from an early age of the two completely different cultures. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Event Management from Leeds Metropolitan University in addition to an HND in Public Relations. Prior to founding her own company, she held various event coordination and managerial roles within high end companies including Brintex Events, Media 10 Ltd, and Haymarket Exhibitions.
 
In addition to managing a complex calendar of high ends events, Charlie is developing a nonprofit organization, Path Hunters. The organization will assist young adults in choose the right path and ensure their talents are not wasted by pairing them with mentors and providing internships for them. She aims to work with kids transitioning out of orphanages and juvenile detention centers to provide them with a career and a better way of life.
 
Worldwide Women’s Association Member Charlotte Cooper can be found in the Association Directory, where she is looking forward to networking with you.
 
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Jimena Bronfman is the Founder and Owner of Jimena Bronfman y Cia. Ltda., a consultancy and legal advisory company specializing in providing services to the natural resources, financial, and other international business sectors. With more than 30 years of experience, Jimena conducts, among other, feasibility studies for new projects, including legal, tax and corporate structure specifications, for private, public and community establishments. She is an expert in mining, energy, oil and gas, transportation  infrastructure, and contracting, and is well versed in all particularities with regard to PPA, EPC, JOA and required permits.
 
After completing her degree in Law from the University of Chile, Jimena worked as an Associate in the Tax department of PwC. She served as the Chief Lawyer for International Exchange and Commerce at the Central Bank of Chile, and was Chief Legal Counsel for the Foreign Investment Committee. She also served as Partner at Guerrero, Olivos, Novoa y Errazuriz, one of the biggest law firms in Santiago, Chile, and was the Vice Minister at the Ministry of Energy, appointed by President Piñera in 2010..
 
She is also an arbitrator of the Arbitration and Mediation Center of the Chilean Chamber of Commerce.
 
Jimena resides in Santiago, Chile, and speaks Spanish and English, along with a working proficiency of French and Italian. She is also currently learning Hebrew. She is a member of the Chilean Bar Association, the Chilean Chapter of the ICC, the International Association of Jewish Lawyers and Jurists, the Association of International Petroleum Negotiators, and the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation. Jimena also founded the Chilean Association of Jewish Lawyers.
 
Worldwide Women’s Association Member of the Year Jimena Bronfman can be found in the Association Directory, where she is looking forward to networking with you.