Executive Women International: Birmingham, AL

For over 70 years, EWI has been a leader in business networking through member representatives. We have been a powerful organization for entrepreneurs, business executives and industry leaders.

We now move into a next phase of EWI — one that is young, fresh, bright and representative of the full spectrum of ideas that empower the workplace, drive business forward and connect all of us together.

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During a decade as an event service manager and sales director at Birmingham’s Harbert Center, Chandrel Wright-Richardson has soaked in business knowledge from dozens of luncheon keynote speakers.

And it’s come in handy. This week, the Birmingham native became the new executive director of the meeting facility at 2019 Fourth Ave. North.

“This is something I’ve worked toward for 10 years here,” Wright-Richardson said. “I’ve become a self-proclaimed phrase collector while listening to the various leaders who have spoken here. I’m excited to be able to put that knowledge to work.”

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