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AWCNJ Members, Send Us Your News

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  • Landed a new account?
  • Just received a promotion?
  • Won an award?

Click here to send a brief paragraph, and we’ll recognize your achievement on the chapter news page.

Are you interested in becoming a board or committee member? Click here to download a pdf of board and committee member job descriptions.

Click here to download a pdf of the AWCNJ chapter bylaws.

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Contact Board and Committee Members

Do you have a question, an idea for a meeting or a suggestion as to how we could improve the chapter for our members? Are you a member who would like to join the board or committee to help with chapter activities? Send an e-mail directly to the appropriate board member listed below. (You can view the bios of board members here.)

Co-President – Holly Kaplansky 

Owner, Minuteman Press

holly@mmpnewark.com

Co-President – Wanda Pendelton 

Manager of Community Relations,
Newark Museum

wpendelton@newarkmuseum.org

Secretary – Laurel Bernstein 

President,
Executive Coaching

bernstein.laurel@gmail.com

VP Finance/Treasurer – Leslie Cifelli 

Communications Consultant

Lcifelli68@aol.com

Co-VP Communications – Yvette Bigornia 

Marketing Communications Consultant,
MetLife Resources

ybigornia@metlife.com

Co-VP Communications – Nancy Passow 

Owner, Write for You in NJ

nancy@write4unj.com

Co-VP Programming – Melissa Gates
 

m_gates@hotmail.com

Co-VP Programming – Vacant
 

 

Co-VP Membership – Fran Hopkins 

Freelance Writer and Editor

fmfhopkins@aol.com

 

Co-VP Membership – Vacant 

VP Corporate Relations – Pamela Rutherford-Magee 

Senior Technical Studio Manager and Video Editor,
Medco Health Solutions

pamrutherford@verizon.net

Co-VP Student Relations – Diane M. Byrne 

Owner, RedHedInk LLC

redhedinkllc@gmail.com

Co-VP Student Relations – Vacant 

Immediate Past President – Kathleen Brunet Eagan 

Director of Communications and College Relations,
County College of Morris (CCM)

kbehome@gmail.com

Past President – Lynn McFarlane 

Director of Marketing and Communications,
UMDNJ-School of Nursing

ldmcfarlane@verizon.net

AWCNJ Committee Members

Communications Committee 

Lisa Barnnet

Mary-Lauri Bartola

Pam Mansfield

Marlene Bauer Pissott

Programming Committee 

Lisa Barnett

Membership Committee 

Vacant