Lehigh Valley Business is looking for women leaders who are influential in their

companies, industries and communities to be nominated for the 2015 Women of Influence

awards. Successful candidates will have a solid reputation based on experience, integrity

and leadership and have a proven track record of accomplishments. Nominations are being

accepted through February 12. Individuals may be self-nominated, or nominated by another

person.

The 25 Women of Influence award recipients will be recognized at an awards

ceremony scheduled for May 19 at DeSales University. In addition there are three special

recognition category award recipients. The Lifetime Achievement award will be presented

to a woman who has committed her life to making the Greater Lehigh Valley a great place

to work and live. The Woman to Watch award will be presented to a woman, 30 or younger

who is stepping up to help shape the Greater Lehigh Valley of tomorrow. The Community

Achievement Award will be presented to a woman who has dedicated a significant amount

of time, energy and expertise to helping Greater Lehigh Valley community organization

thrive.

To be eligible for nomination, the nominee must be a female currently employed in

for-profit business or nonprofit organization in the Greater Lehigh Valley counties of

Berks, carbon Lehigh, lower Monroe, upper Montgomery, Northampton, upper Bucks,

Schuylkill and Warren. The nominee must hold a senior management-level position with

significant authority in decision making for her organization. To be considered for the

judges’ review, a completed nomination form must be submitted by 5pm on Thursday

February 12, 2015.

For more information about the Women of Influence awards program please visit

www.lvb.com/events or contact Events Coordinator, Dayna Edelman at daynae@lvb.com

or (610) 807 – 9619.