Six women will be honored with Touchstones of Leadership Awards at the annual PowerBrokers Breakfast for their work in the cable telecommunications industry and public policy on October 16th.
Sponsored by the Women in Cable Telecommunications (WICT) Washington, D.C./Baltimore Chapter, the honorees will be awarded with hopes to raise awareness to women's contributions in the industry.
The awards are also given as a tribute to a policy maker for her work representing women and consumers.
Those honored this year include:
Geraldine B. Laybourne Fearless Award:
Jane Quilter
Vice President, Operations, Corporate Marketing
BET Networks
Inspire Award:
Victoria Lowell
Executive Vice President, Marketing and Operations
Animal Planet & TLC
Communicate Award:
Aimee N. Metrick
Vice President, Public Relations
Comcast
Connect Award:
Heather James
Senior Manager, Human Resources
Time Warner Cable
Public Service Award:
The Hon. Susan Ness
Senior Fellow, SAIS Center for Transatlantic Relations
and Former Commissioner, FCC
Glenn Britt Emerging Leader Award:
Debby Cole
Senior Director, Network and Operations
Time Warner Cable
The awards are dedicated to the WICT Touchstones, which are the focal point for effective leadership in the industry.
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