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Boardroom Bound(R) Ambassadors Awards Luncheon.


WASHINGTON -- Luncheon to Mark Debut of Boardroom Bound into the Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  Market

Boardroom Bound, a 501c(3) organization that prepares and promotes women and minority director candidates for corporate board service, announces the organization's debut into the Los Angeles market. The organization will host the 1st Annual Boardroom Bound Ambassadors Luncheon on September 14 at 11:30 a.m. at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.

Since it's inception in 2000, Boardroom Bound has conducted annual outreach to 1.5 million C-level corporate officers, business owners, non-profit and academic leaders, and government elected officials and facilitated nearly 30 board appointments at public and privately held companies privately held company

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, Boardroom Bound was conceived by Linda K. Bolliger, a nationally honored diversity community champion and leader. Bolliger designed and created the Boardroom Bound Boardology(R) Institute, a two-day proprietary board-readiness training program.

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During the Ambassadors Luncheon, Boardroom Bound will honor Los Angeles companies for their diversity board placements and recognize local independent board directors. Scheduled honorees and speakers include: Stephen Bollenbach, Co-Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Hilton Hotels Corporation Hilton Hotels Corporation (NYSE: HLT) is one of the leading global hospitality companies. As of April 2007 there are 2,645 hotels and 485,000 rooms employing 105,000 people in more than 80 countries. ; Dan Warmenhoven, CEO of Network Appliance, Inc.; Enrique Hernandez, CEO of Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc.; Scott Cutler, Senior Vice President - Western Region of NYSE NYSE

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Business leaders and media are invited to attend the Luncheon at 11:30 a.m. on September 14 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. For tickets or information, visit: www.boardroombound.biz or call 630.637.8100.

About Boardroom Bound:

Boardroom Bound is a 501c(3) public service that supports the nation's interest by providing Corporate America a platform from which they can advance their success culture to future business leaders in an increasingly global market while matriculating independent, diverse director candidates from the Boardroom Bound Boardology(R) Institute and deliver pre-qualified director candidates to the corporate board room. Visit www.boardroombound.biz.
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