Two Triangle businesswomen – Lisa Pineiro, admiral of Technical Services Inc., a Durham, N.C.-based application account and recruiting close for the electrical architecture industry, and Patty Briguglio, admiral of MMI Associates, Inc., a Raleigh, N.C.-based accessible relations close – are in Washington D.C. today to participate in ABC News’ appropriate copy of “Primetime” on healthcare with President Barack Obama. The nationally televised event, alleged “Questions for the President: Prescription for America,” will be a boondocks hall-style altercation on President Obama’s accepted affairs to ameliorate the U.S. healthcare system. The accident will be chastened by ABC’s Charlie Gibson and Diane Sawyer, and will air from the White House tonight at 10 p.m. EST.
Attendees for the altercation were best by ABC News. Pineiro and Briguglio, both woman business owners with added than $1 actor in revenues, are breath associates of their communities and represent individuals who accept aberrant opinions on the healthcare issue. As apparent during the 2008 presidential election, the boondocks anteroom architecture altercation will affection absolute questions to the President from baddest attendees in the audience, as able-bodied as added questions submitted via the ABC News Web website (www.abcnews.com) and Digg (www.digg.com).
Pineiro is an breath citizen of the Durham association who is committed to architecture a able abject for the bounded workforce, accurately aural the architecture sector. She led her close to a No. 20 baronial on Business Leader magazine’s 2009 Top 100 N.C. Small Businesses account and was afresh called the U.S. Small Business Administration’s 2009 North Carolina Small Business Person of the Year as able-bodied as one of Triangle Business Journal’s 2009 40 Under 40 Leadership Award recipients. In 2008, Pineiro launched WOmen @ Work, a nonprofit that encourages adolescent women to get complex in commonly male-dominated architecture careers. Active in the community, she is a affiliate of the axle of admiral for the Construction and Architectural Design Academy at Southern High School in Durham and carnality admiral of the nonprofit Durham Careers in Construction, a accumulation of architecture professionals that brainwash young, at-risk, accessible academy acceptance about the advanced arrangement of advantageous careers in construction.
MMI Associates, Inc. is ranked a allotment of the top four PR firms in the Triangle arena of North Carolina and the top 10 percent nationally, alive with audience from a advanced ambit of industry sectors. Briguglio has led the close to three after Pinnacle Awards for Steady Growth and Profitability from the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce, and the Triangle Business Journal has listed the close as one of their Best Places to Work. Among her abounding accomplishments, Briguglio a lot of afresh was called Woman Business Owner of the Year by the Greater Raleigh affiliate of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO).
ABC’s account absolution is accessible at blogs.abcnews.com/thenote/2009/06/white-house-to-host-primetime-televised-conversation-june-24.html.
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“Healthcare is a acute affair for baby business owners about the country,” said Pineiro. “I am analytic advanced to presenting questions to President Obama as a adumbrative of the baby business association during ABC News’ healthcare boondocks anteroom tonight.”
“I attending advanced to apery U.S. women business owners’ angle on the affair of healthcare reform,” said Briguglio. “It is a key affair for our demographic and for all Americans.”
About Technical Services Inc.:
Technical Services Inc. is a abreast held, family-operated application account and recruiting close that provides contract, appropriate activity and absolute appoint adjustment casework to the electrical architecture industry. The firm’s charge to confined just one industry, electrical construction, after-effects in the adjustment of able cadre who are always accomplished and certified in the latest OSHA and National Center for Construction Education and Research trends. In affiliation with Durham Technical Community College, TSI offers an Electrical Apprentice Program for committed individuals gluttonous to accompany a advantageous career in the architecture industry with a top amount of specialization. The EAP is a affidavit affairs accustomed through the U.S. Department of Labor as able-bodied as the North Carolina Department of Labor. Active in the bounded community, TSI donates time and assets to several organizations including Habitat for Humanity and Durham Careers in Construction, a nonprofit for architecture industry professionals who are committed to introducing careers in architecture to children, alpha in elementary school. TSI is certified by the Small Business Administration Small Disadvantaged Business Enterprise initiative, the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council, the North Carolina Office for Historically Underutilized Businesses, the City of Durham Department of Equal Opportunity and Equity Assurance and the City of Raleigh Minority- and Women-Owned Business Program. For added information, appointment www.technicalservicesinc.biz.
About WOmen @ Work:
WOmen @ Work is a nonprofit alignment committed to auspicious adolescent women to analyze commonly male-dominated architecture fields. The alignment was founded by Lisa Pineiro, a above beautician who now owns her own electrical training and recruiting firm, Technical Services Inc. (TSI), in Durham, N.C. Pineiro saw the curtailment of women in the architecture industry and knew that this was a absent befalling for abounding adolescent women. As a result, Pineiro formed WOmen @ Work to actuate average and top academy age girls to embrace architecture and added trades as a applicable career path. Pineiro campaign throughout the Southeast to advance her bulletin through a hands-on affairs that allows adolescent women to apprentice and exercise abilities in construction. For added information, alarm Lisa Pineiro at (919) 620-8909.
About MMI Associates, Inc.:
MMI Associates, Inc. is a full-service accessible relations close alms a advanced ambit of casework to advice audience accomplish assessable after-effects in casting awareness, name recognition, bazaar assimilation and crisis management. Established in 1994 in Phoenix, Arizona, this award-winning close was called one of the top 10 accessible relations firms in the state. In North Carolina, the Triangle Business Journal’s Book of Lists has accustomed MMI as one of the top 5 accessible relations firms in the Triangle. The close has accustomed abundant awards for its work, acceptable the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce’s Pinnacle Award for Steady Growth and Profitability for the third year in a row in 2009 and accepting called a Best Place to Work by the Triangle Business Journal. For added information, amuse alarm (919) 233-6600 or appointment the Web website at www.mmimarketing.com.
Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
(919) 233-6600
patty@mmimarketing.com
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