Women & the Technology Revolution - Managing Information in the 21st and 22nd Centuries

Women in the Global Marketplace

A series of luncheon programs featuring executives speaking on the special role, challenges, and opportunities for women engaged in international business.

"Women & the Technology Revolution - Managing Information in the
21st and 22nd Centuries"

A Luncheon Discussion

featuring

Barbara Lamont
President
Network Teleports Inc. New Orleans

Wednesday, August 11

12:00 Noon (11:30 a.m. reception)
The Plimsoll Club, 30th Floor
World Trade Center of New Orleans
(Free validated parking in the WTC Garage)

About Barbara Lamont

Fluent in seven languages, Ms. Lamont has lived and worked in Europe, Africa, and North and South America. She has worked for numerous companies, including CBS and ABC Networks, Metromedia, and served for two years as Director of Operations for the Nigerian Television Network.

After returning from Nigeria, Ms. Lamont was awarded an FCC license to build a television station in New Orleans, whereupon she built both WCCL-TV 49 and Network Teleports, a major satellite transmission facility.

Ms. Lamont is a graduate of Sarah Lawrence College with a B.A. in International Law, and holds a Masters Degree in Public Administration from Harvard’s Business School and the Kennedy School of Government. She has received various Associated Press awards, and was the 1991 recipient of the prestigious national "CANDACE" award, chosen by AT&T and the Council of 100 Black Women. Ms. Lamont is an author
(the book "City People"), a private pilot, a poet, and the mother of four.

About NTI

Network Teleports, Inc. was started in 1988 with two antennas, seven employees, and the understanding of the confluence between broadcasting, telecommunications, and telephony which would mark the beginning of the 21^st century. As one of the largest fiber-optic interconnected teleports in the world, NTI now serves a wide range of clients, including corporations, universities, medical institutions, oil and gas companies, and the broadcast news and entertainment industries in the transmission of voice, video, and data.

Registration Fee: $22 for members of the sponsoring organizations and $27 for non-members.

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