Women in Technology names leadership team
By
Nick Wakeman
Nancy Lamberton to lead Women in Technology. Group names new board and leadership team for 2012-13.
Women in Technology, an organization that supports professional women in the Washington technology community, has named its 2012—2013 board and leadership team.
Nancy Lamberton, vice president, mentoring solutions, at the Nebo Co., will lead the organization this year as president.
"I am honored to have the opportunity to lead an organization that mentors and supports women in the greater Washington technology community,” said Lamberton in a WIT statement. We will continue to advocate for women in this field at all stages of their education and career.”
Among the programs WIT produces are the Girls in Technology and the Leadership Foundry, which are designed to advance women in the technology field from the classroom to the boardroom, Lamberton said.
2012- 2013 board:
Nancy Lamberton – president
Phyllis Kolmus – president elect
Kelly Harman – immediate past president
Julie Murphy – secretary
Vincette Goerl – treasurer
Kathryn Harris – general counsel
Kathy Furlong – special event board member at large
Marguerete Luter – executive development board member at large
Susan Penfield – emerging leader development board member at large
Kellye Sheehan – member development board member at large
Vicki Warker – strategic alliances board member at large
Karyn Hayes-Ryan – women in government board member at large
Piper Conrad – communications chair
Sue Butler – membership committee
Donna Kilbourn – programs chair
Colleen Oresky – sponsorship committee chair
2012-2013 leadership team:
Neeran Saraf – advocacy committee chair
Melissa Peak – advocacy committee vice chair
Vicki Corson – communications committee vice chair, programs
Jayna Kliner – communications committee vice chair, pr & media relations
Penny Parker – communications committee vice chair, marketing
Denise Hart – executive women special interest group chair
Barbara Alexander Rorer – executive women special interest group vice chair
Nese Demirdag – finance committee chair
Kelly Moore – GIT committee chair
Mary Ann Gluckert – GIT committee vice chair
Denise Hart – leadership foundry chair
Vizma Carver – leadership foundry vice chair
Alona Fayer – leadership luncheon committee chair
Megan Bucelli – leadership luncheon committee vice chair
Sue Butler – membership committee chair
Karin Bues – membership committee vice chair
Kim Dismuke – mentorship committee chair
Patricia Remacle – mentorship committee vice chair
Barbara Alexander Rorer – nominating committee chair
Pat Burke – nominating committee vice chair
Donna Kilbourn – programs chair
Kelly McCracken – programs vice chair
Lari Young – sales & marketing special interest group chair
Alison K. Gonzalez – sales & marketing special interest group vice chair
Colleen Oresky – sponsorship committee chair
Laura McCarthy – sponsorship committee vice chair
Debra Orbacz – strategic alliances chair
Brandes Taylor Beauchamp – strategic alliances vice chair
Lisa Bethel – technology special interest group chair
Ingrid Mendoza – technology special interest group vice chair
Lesley Downey – women business owners special interest group chair
Deanne Kasim – women business owners special interest group vice chair
Jane Malisewski – workforce development chair
Dagny Evans – workforce development vice chair
Betsy Kolmus – young professionals chair
Lindsay Bulkley – young professionals vice chair