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Sofield Wins Athena Award
Greenville, SC — Deb Sofield, President of her own Executive Presentation Coaching Co., was the recipient of THE 2005 ATHENA AWARD by the Greenville Chamber of Commerce at its annual meeting that was held on Thursday, January 26, 2006 at the Palmetto Exposition Center. The award is sponsored by Independence National Bank.
Sofield is a nationally known speaker and trainer for women in business and politics. THE 2005 ATHENA AWARD celebrated her work with young women from all walks of life who aspire to attend college using the pageant system as a means of financial aid. The ceremony also recognized her for being committed to preparing, mentoring and electing women to public office.
The ATHENA Award program promotes women’s leadership, honors outstanding leaders, and seeks to inspire others to achieve and celebrate excellence in their professional and personal lives. The ATHENA Award and ATHENA sculpture is presented annually to an individual in the community who meets the following criteria:
- Actively assists women in realizing their full leadership potential
- Demonstrates excellence, creativity, and initiative in their business or profession
- Provides valuable service by contributing time and energy to improve the quality of life for others in the community.
Sofield is also a member of Greenville City Council. She represents District One.
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Posted on Feb 6th, 06