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WIC Fact Sheet
Overview:
Women in Consulting (WIC) is a dynamic organization of seasoned
professional consultants in more than 30 specialties,
ranging from engineering to financial advising and marketing to
web design. Our members are a premier resource for businesses seeking
expert consultants to deliver specific, high-quality results. A
non-profit corporation, WIC was established in 1998 as a collaborative
community to foster successful consulting practices for its members.
Founded: 1998
Officers:
Kate Purmal, President
Karilee Wirthlin, Secretary
Jennifer Berkeley, Membership |
Lisa Goldman, Vice President
Deborah Miller, Treasurer
Laura Vavrunek, Marketing
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Membership: More than 150 Seasoned
Consultants
- 80% have 10+ years experience in their field
- 68% have run their own consulting businesses for 4+ years
- 51% have advanced degrees
- 65% have served in senior management positions
- 87% have worked with start-up companies
- 90% have worked with Fortune 500 companies
Source: 2002 WIC Member Survey
Resources for Companies Seeking Consultants:
- Searchable database of all WIC members
- Resources to aid with selecting and working with consultants
- Special events to meet and network with WIC members
- Bi-monthly newsletter subscription
Member Activities:
WIC has an active schedule of networking and educational events.
Regular monthly meetings provide participant with the opportunity
to network with a broad range of seasoned consultants, and provide
a high caliber educational session covering the full spectrum of
business issues. In addition, WIC offers several workshops throughout
the year on specific, timely topics to support members and email
list subscribers in the creation of highly efficient, effective
businesses.
Contact:
info@wommeninconsulting.org
www.womeninconsulting.org
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