*MIAMI, FL – More than 300 multicultural women in media and communications, kicked off the second annual ColorComm Conference (C2Miami) recently at the Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, beginning and ending the day with inspiration, wisdom and encouragement from African-American, Latina and Asian-American female media pioneers. Awardees included (pictured above) Allison J. Davis, Former NBC Executive Producer and a founder of The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ)
Christy Haubegger, Executive, Creative Artists Agency and founder of Latina magazine Viviana Hurtado, Ph.D. Bilingual Journalist and Hispanic Market Strategist Jill Kelly, Chief Communications Officer, DigitasLBi, Michelle Norris, Host and Special Correspondent, NPR
Lisa Garcia Quiroz, Chief Diversity Officer, Time Warner, Inc.
Tiffany Smith-Anoa’I, Senior Vice President, CBS Entertainment and Marvet Britto, President/CEO, The Britto Agency.
Next, C2Miami participants received advice on how to manage their social media presence in a way that is authentic and professional during the Social Media Makeover session sponsored by Weber Shandwick. In the evening, ColorComm Circle Award honoree Jill Kelly, Chief Communications Officer of Digitas.Bi shared her personal story during a fireside chat with participants sponsored by the Publicis Group. Keynote speaker Lisa Ling shared how she began her career in journalism, stayed true to her passion for telling the stories about people around the world and advocated for herself as one of the few leading women in prime time TV.
The evening ended with the ladies dancing the night away to hits played by DJ MC Lyte at the C2Miami Circle Awards after party sponsored by BET. For more on Color Comm’s forthcoming events go to www.ColorCommConference.com
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