Welcome to The Greater Houston Women's Chamber of Commerce
The Greater Houston Women's Chamber of Commerce is a nonprofit organization of highly influential and diverse women and men dedicated to the advancement and empowerment of women through avenues of leadership, education, advocacy and mentoring. To learn more about the Greater Houston Women's Chamber of Commerce, we welcome you to get involved or join us in our upcoming events.NOMINATION: GREATER HOUSTON WOMENS HALL OF FAME
 | Due Monday, May 31, 2013 Download Nomination Procedures and Form Email info@ghwcc.org Fax 281-400-3635 Please call the Chamber office with any questions at 713-782-3777. |
To nominate a candidate, please complete the nomination form for the woman you wish to nominate for the 2013 Greater Houston's Women's Hall of Fame Award including a short bio. All nominees will be considered and those selected for recognition will be notified as soon as selections are complete. Nominees must: • Have contributed significantly to the advancement of women and improved the quality of life for future generations of Houstonians. • Agree with GHWCC's mission of empowering women through advocacy, research and education. | |
MEMBER ORIENTATION
| Date Monday, June 3, 2013 Time 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM RSVP Register here Explore ways to increase your Company's visibility and get involved in the Chamber's program of work. Learn about Committees, Workshops, Education, Volunteer Opportunities, Events, Initiatives, Advocacy and more. Bring a guest! This event is open to members and non-members and there is no charge to attend. |
MANAGING TECHNOLOGY FOR THE NON-TECHNOLOGY MANAGER
 Cliff Scherer | Date Wednesday, June 12, 2013 Time 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM Hands-on Demo 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM (The Hands-on Demo is limited to 10 registrants and will be given on a first-come-first-served basis. ) RSVP Register here Registration $10/person Easy Steps to Save Money and Build Business At this session business owners and decision makers will get a low tech, easy to implement view of what to expect from your computer network and how much to pay for it. At the end of the session, we'll also have laptops setup for demos of Office 365 – Microsoft's Cloud Computing System. |
CITY OF HOUSTON CERTIFICATION PROCESS WORKSHOP
 Roger Harris External Affairs Manager | Date Wednesday, June 26, 2013 Time 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM RSVP Register here Registration $15/person (includes lunch) There are many benefits to becoming certified with the City of Houston which include: eligibility to participate on goal oriented contracts, resources to educate, connect, and grow certified firms, and a wide variety of networking opportunities and events. |
2013 Legislative Agenda
 | The Greater Houston Women's Chamber of Commerce is committed to empowering women to be successful while supporting economic development and educating our membership on public policy. In addition, we are committed to aggressively advocating our 2013 Legislative Agenda and key priorities. Read the agenda here. |
2013 BREAKTHROUGH WOMEN
These women were chosen because they're truly trailblazers in their industry and have demonstrated amazing courage and leadership in reaching their career goals. We salute these visionaries who took risks and embraced change...whose passion and performance have paved the way for the dreams of new generations of women.
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| LAURA BELLOWS | NELDA L. BLAIR | CRIS C. DASKEVICH |
| President & Chairman, W.S. Bellows Construction | Founder The Blair Law Firm | Senior Vice President, Texas Children's Hospital |
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| BARBARA DUGANIER | JANIECE LONGORIA | ANNELLA METOYER |
| Managing Director, Accenture's Resource Operating Group | Partner, Ogden Gibson Broocks Longoria & Hall LLP | Market President, Capital One Bank |
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| SARA N. ORTWEIN | ||
| President, ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company |
2012 Hall of Fame HONOREES
The Greater Houston Women's Chamber of Commerce kicked up its heels in honor of 13 outstanding women. Read the story here and view pictures from the 2012 Hall of Fame Gala.
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| GRACIE CAVNAR | JANE PAGE CRUMP | KELLI COHEN FEIN, MD |
| Author | President Jane Page Design Group | Radiologist and Educator |
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| ELLIE FRANCISCO | WINELL HERRON | SUSAN KELLNER |
| Founder francisco+co | Vice President Public Affairs HEB | Philanthropist, Former Spring Branch ISD Board of Trustee |
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| MELISSA MITHOFF | CARRIN F. PATMAN | SUE SMITH |
| Entrepreneur Philanthropist | Attorney Philanthropist | Philanthropist |
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| MARY SPANGLER, PhD | KAREN T. STALL | ELIZABETH L. TRAVIS, PhD |
| Chancellor of Houston Community College | Entrepreneur, Founder of Karen T. Stall Breast Institute | Assoc. VP for Women Faculty Programs at MD Anderson |
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| BETH WILLIAMS | ||
| Entrepreneur, CEO TechTrans International |
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