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| Virginia A. Bradley is the founder, CEO and publisher of Global EXEC Women magazine, an award-winning, multi-lingual online and print publication that features international female business executives, women business owners and entrepreneurs. Delta Airlines selected this publication to be included in the seat pocket of its inaugural flight to China. In addition, she is also CEO of Global EXEC Women (GEW) which connects female business and technology executives with other women of influence for intentional relationships™, peer-to-peer education, interactive forums and a perspective for regional, national and international business. These executive leaders exercise billions of dollars of purchasing power each year. In an effort to unite forward-thinking global minds, she created the "International Council" comprised of female Consul General, trade commissioners and country representatives. Each year, they recognize outstanding women executives with worldwide interests via its International Women of Influence and Luminary Awards™. Originally presented in Atlanta, the awards ceremonies have also been held in Beijing, Cairo, Istanbul, San Francisco and Toronto. Previously, she was a marketing executive for a venture-backed global B2B technology company that automated commodity trading. Prior to that, Ms. Bradley spent 15 years as an executive in the healthcare industry in both the entrepreneurial and corporate environments and founded over six professional organizations to share best healthcare practices. During that time, she won several awards, and she was one of the first employees of a pioneering hospice that was later acquired by a Fortune 500 company, there she was a district sales manager, responsible for five subsidiaries. An ongoing mentor, she currently works with Georgia State University's MBA Institute of International Business. Named on The Broadsheet Report's "Top 10 Women to Watch," she was also recognized by the United States Department of Commerce for her part in creating a multi-day training program for women business owners from the "Maghreb" area of North Africa. A frequent speaker at national and international conferences, including: - keynote speaker for Microsoft, Shanghai and she just returned from her second presentation in at a conference in Cairo that included executive representatives from more than 30 countries. Last week she was invited to the Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship held in Washington D.C. with 300 leaders from around the world, Originally from the United Kingdom, she obtained her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of St. Francis. |
