CoCaLo, Inc. Founder and President Chosen as a Member of the Committee of 200.Pepys-Lowe Joins Professional Organization of Preeminent pre·em·i·nent or pre-em·i·nent adj. Superior to or notable above all others; outstanding. See Synonyms at dominant, noted. [Middle English, from Latin prae Women Entrepreneurs and Corporate Leaders COSTA MESA Costa Mesa (kŏs`tə mā`sə), city (1990 pop. 96,357), Orange co., S Calif., on the Pacific south of Santa Ana; inc. 1953. It is a transportation, residential, and light industrial center. , Calif. -- CoCaLo Inc., a leading manufacturer and distributor of infant bedding and decorative accessory accessory, in criminal law, a person who, though not present at the commission of a crime, becomes a participator in the crime either before or after the fact of commission. products under the brands CoCaLo Baby, CoCaLo Couture, Baby Martex and OshKosh Baby, today announced that their founder, Renee Pepys-Lowe has been chosen as a member of The Committee of 200. The Committee of 200 (C200) is an international not-for-profit membership association with over 460 members in over 100 industries. Associate members are leading businesswomen who collectively control over $100 billion annually in revenue. The goal of C200 is to meet the needs of their membership in areas such as business synergies, leadership advancement, education, mentoring and recognition. Founded in the early 1980's, C200 started when a handful of the most powerful women in business gathered in 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. . Their immediate goal was to raise funds for The National Association for Women Business Owners Many online and offline organizations have been created to collect information about businesses around the world owned and operated by women. Many other organizations have been created to assist the women that own and operate those businesses. (NAWBO NAWBO National Association of Woman Business Owners ), a network dedicated to women entrepreneurs. Beyond raising $200,000 for NAWBO, the small group of women ultimately conceived a larger agenda to create a national network that would capitalize on Cap´i`tal`ize on` v. t. 1. To turn (an opportunity) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a situation); to profit from; as, to capitalize on an opponent's mistakes s>. the experience of women at the top echelons of business. In 1986, C200 launched The C200 Foundation, the organization's grant-making arm. The C200 Foundation provides women with tools they need to become successful entrepreneurs and corporate leaders. Together with its contributors and corporate partners, C200 equips the next generation of women with scholarships, education and mentoring that will foster their rise to the top. "We are delighted to welcome Ms. Pepys-Lowe as a new member of The Committee of 200," said Amy O'Keeffe, director of membership, The Committee of 200. "Renee represents the true sprit of an entrepreneur and in addition exemplifies all the qualities of a preeminent businesswoman. C200 will benefit greatly from Renee's leadership and excellence as a woman-business owner. We look forward to her contribution to the membership and the impact she will have and other young businesswomen," added O'Keeffe. For more information on The Committee 200, please visit www.c200.org. About CoCaLo, Inc. Established in 1998, CoCaLo, Inc. is a leading manufacturer and distributor of popular infant bedding and accessory products under the brands of CoCaLo Baby, CoCaLo Couture, Baby Martex and OshKosh Baby. The privately-held company is based in Costa Mesa, CA and sells their products through leading retailers in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. as well as online. The finest infant bedding collections, product consistency and fashionable designs are hallmarks of the CoCaLo commitment to excellence. The Orange County Business Journal  An editor has expressed concern that this article or section is .Please help improve the article by adding information and sources on neglected viewpoints, or by summarizing and named CoCaLo among the top 100 Fastest Growing Companies and Top Women-Owned Businesses in the Orange County, CA. CoCaLo is the recipient of the 2007 Reader's Favorites Award in the Blanket Category from Baby & Children's Product News. For more information, visit www.cocalo.com, call 714-434-7200 or e-mail info@cocalo.com. |
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