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PWC--advocate for woman and minority-owned businesses.


Professional Women in Construction (PWC) is a nonprofit 501 (c) 3 organization committed to advancing professional, entrepreneurial and managerial opportunities for women and minority populations in construction and allied industries.

Founded in 1980 by a dozen women, today PWC has a membership of over 500 and reaches a constituency of well over 8,000.

As an active networking organization and information resource, PWC has done much to mainstream women and minorities into the business sector and to educate the public to their achievements in the industry.

PWC serves on the board of directors of the New York Women's Agenda (NYWA NYWA New York Women's Agenda
NYWA New York Women's Association
) and is a member of Greater New York Construction User Council, National Council of Women, National Minority Business Council, New York Building Congress and is a sustaining member of NY / LI One Call Center. Membership is open to women, men, companies and government agencies that support the aims of the organization.

Board of Directors & Officers (2002-2005) Lenore Janis--President; Theresa Vigilante--Executive Vice President; Priscilla J. Triolo, Esq.--See. / Gen. Counsel--The LawOffice of Richard Malagiere, PC; Board Members, Linda Christensen, Esq.--Tishman Realty & Construction Co., Inc., William Fife, P.E.--DMJM+HARRIS, Andy Frankl--IBEX Construction Co., Lina Gottesman--Altus Metal & Marble Maintenance, Kristy Holt--Turner Construction Company, Gwendolyn Colbert-Kushner--GCK Consulting, Andrea Strong--Turtle & Hughes, Inc.

PWC Staff--Peter Janis, Executive Director, Evelyn Mertens, Director of Public Relations, Barrett Taylor, Administrative Coordinator.

Annual Corporate Sponsors: ACC See adaptive cruise control.  Construction, Consolidated Carpet Trade Workroom Inc., Goetz Fitzpatrick LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol , Henegan Construction, Hugh L. Carey Battery Park City Authority The Hugh L. Carey Battery Park City Authority is a New York State public benefit corporation whose mission is to plan, create, co-ordinate and maintain a balanced community of commercial, residential, retail, and park space within its designated 92-acre site on the lower west side , IBEX ibex (ī`bĕks), wild goat, genus Capra, found in rugged country on mountain ranges from central Asia to the Himalayas, S Europe, and NE Africa.  Construction, James G. Kennedy Co., Inc., Meadows Office Furniture, NJ Schools Construction Corp., Peckar & Abramson, PC, Pfizer Inc., Plaza Construction Corporation, Port Authority NY/NJ NY/NJ New York/New Jersey , Skanska USA Building Inc., Tishman Realty & Construction Co., Inc, Turner Construction Company, Wal-Mart Realty (a div. of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc,)

Annual Associate Sponsors: Altus Metal & Marble, Cauldwell Wingate, Egg Electric, Inc., GCK GCK Glucokinase
GCK Garden City, KS, USA - Garden City Municipal Airport (Airport Code)
GCK General Cadet Knowledge
GCK Group Cipher Key
 Consulting, Goodkind Labaton Rudoff & Sueharow LLP, North Fork Bank North Fork Bank was an American bank headquartered in Melville, New York purchased by Capital One at the end of 2006 for $14.6 billion U.S. dollars. It was only the second bank bought by Capital One, and was the larger of two acquisitions comprising Capital One's 2005-06 expansion , Testwell Laboratories, Turtle & Hughes, Inc., Cityfeet.com, Hard Hat News, Mann Report, NY Construction, Real Estate Weekly, NY Real Estate Journal, Real Estate NY.

PWC, 315 East 56th Street, NY, NY 10022. T: 212-86-7745 F: 212-486-0228. Email: pwcusal@aol.com website: www.pwcusa.org
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Title Annotation:Professional Women in Construction
Publication:Real Estate Weekly
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jul 14, 2004
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