Women Leading Kentucky

2008 CONFERENCE KEYNOTE BIOS AND PICTURES

May 6, 2008 ~ Radisson Hotel, Lexington

Diana Villiers NegroponteDIANA VILLIERS NEGROPONTE

Diana Villiers Negroponte has been involved with international human rights issues for many years, through her field work in El Salvdor and Latin America, through her participation with non-governmental organizations (NGO’s), and her service on international boards. Currently she is a Board Member of Habitat for Humanity International, where she has raised funds and built houses; Freedom House, supporting the expansion of freedom around the world; and Opportunity International, which ensures micro-financing of the smallest of businesses in Third World countries. With a law degree from American University and a Ph.D.  From Georgetown University, she teaches at Fordham University in NYC. She and her husband, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and a former Ambassador to Iraq, John Negroponte, have five adopted children from El Salvador.
 

CYNTHIA GOOD

Co-Owner, Founding Editor of PINK Magazine, has launched two magazines, PINK and Atlanta Woman – both winners of the Magazine Association of the Southeast's highest award, the Grand GAMMA. PINK has won numerous other industry awards for its magazine and website, including two Folio Ozzie Awards for best site design (gold) and best design (bronze). Cynthia has written six books, and anchored and reported thousands of TV newscasts for stations across the country, with more than 20 years in the field of journalism.

 

ROBIN FISHER ROFFER
BIG FISH MARKETING
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA

International brand strategist and published author, Robin Fisher Roffer is a force in the worlds of technology, media and personal branding. She and her company, Big Fish Marketing, have been on the launch pad of dozens of networks and websites all over the world. Robin develops brand building marketing plans and promotional campaigns for major media and entertainment companies. Clients have included CNN, TNT, Discovery Channel, History Channel, Sony, 20th Century Fox, MTV, Disney and Hallmark.

Robin’s expertise on the Internet became so extensive that by 2000, she focused much of her attention on website branding. She crafted strategies and plans for FoxKids.com, and developed websites for Bloomberg Television, Turner Networks, Fox Family Channel, National Geographic, Oxygen, Fox Cable Networks, and Univision. Other projects include an ABC fall launch, UPN’s “America’s Next Top Model” and A&E’s “Growing Up Gotti.”

An acclaimed speaker and pioneer of personal branding, Robin is the author of Make a Name for Yourself: 8 Steps Every Woman Needs to Create a Personal Brand Strategy for Success. In addition to her national contributed article placements, Robin has been featured in major print, broadcast and online media outlets.

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