Category Archives: Press Releases

 

Euridce Baptista is an Attorney and Entrepreneur for EpicaVic, which is located in Angola. She has over 13 years of experience as an attorney. She holds a Bachelors degree in Civil and Criminal Laws from the Universidade Lusiada de Angola, and a Masters in Business Administration from Anglia Ruskin University.

Euridce’s upcoming goals are to continue to grow professionally within her law firm. The key to her success throughout her career has been never giving up and perseverance.  She is looking forward to networking and connecting with other like-minded professionals, and to gaining the recognition and credibility of being a member.

Women’s Networking Association Member, Euridice Baptista, can be found on the Association Directory, where she is looking forward to networking with you.
 

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Sabrina Cipriani is the Head of Meetings, Groups & Events for HRG ITALIA an American Express Global Business Travel Company. She has 12 years as Head of Meetings, Groups & Events, and 16 total years experience in the company. She coordinates and manages a team of fifteen, including budgeting and forecasting. She also manages the team and division, and conducts new business activities including presentations and is the contact for new clients. She is in charge of all commercial activities.

She won the Supplier Award in 2015 from Pirelli, one of her most important clients.

She studied tourism in school and had a deep passion for it. She was able to obtain a position at HRG Italia an American Express Company and has since progressed to her current role. She holds a Bachelors degree in Tourism from a school in Milan, 1991. She started to work in tourism since 1991, in different global companies.

In the coming years she wants to continue to grow in heading her department as a Director. She credits her success to character, firmness, positivity, and passion. She is looking forward to networking and connecting with other like-minded professionals, and to gaining the recognition and credibility of being a member.

Women’s Networking Association Member, Sabrina Cipriani, can be found on the Association Directory, where she is looking forward to networking with you, share information and experiences.
 

 
As a Financial Counselor at Alfa Soluciones Vida, SC, a New York Life affiliated insurance and financial management company, Carolina Mejía Durán embodies the company’s vision of fostering lasting financial tranquility while taking care of clients’ heritage, assets, and wellbeing. She specializes in medical insurance services and personal retirement plans, as well as personal saving plans featuring Life Protection, women’s savings plans to guard against financial hardship due to certain cancers or widowhood, and college savings plans for children.
 
Based in the Rio Grande Valley, Carolina is well poised to serve clients all across Mexico and is passionate about helping to raise awareness about insurance options and availability. She holds a master’s degree in Business Administration and is highly skilled in strategic planning, customer service, and risk mitigation. Prior to joining the Alfa Soluciones Vida team, she worked in the printing and metal mechanic industries, and is able to apply her broad base of expertise to the real-world scenarios facing her clients each day.
 
Fluent in English and Spanish, Carolina credits her success to hard work, determination, and having clear set goals. Outside of her professional endeavors, she enjoys travel and is an avid reader.
 
Women’s Networking Association Member Lic. Carolina Mejía Durán, MBA can be found on the Association Directory, where she is looking forward to networking with you.
 
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Since 1996, Mireya Arroyave have been the owner and general manager of Crea Generación, S.A., an outsourcing powerhouse of Latin America. With a network of skilled employees across Guatemala, Costa Rica, El Salvador and Honduras, Mireya specializes in staffing special events, pre-event coordination, and other business development growth for international companies moving into the area. She is a skilled entrepreneur, and has expertise in branding, graphic design, hospitality and leadership.
 
With a degree in Graphic Design from the Universidad Rafael Landívar, Mireya also is the General Manager of Mireya Arroyave Fotografía, a photography firm that offers both artistic and publicity photo services. She is fluent in English and Spanish, and has experience in publishing, editing, and media.
 
Women’s Networking Association VIP Member Mireya Arroyave can be found on the Association Directory, where she is looking forward to networking with you.
 
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Dr. Fereshteh Bagherimiyab Hunkeler has over 14 years of experience in engineering and academia. Most recently a Research Scientist at the LCH Laboratory of the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland, she has a demonstrated track record of success in complex research, academic and project management endeavors. She has expertise in hydraulics and mechanical engineering, and has focused her research on flood protection, water management, river engineering, climate change, and the impact and relationship between water and public health.
 
Inspired to enter the field from an interest in developing countries, Fereshteh is driven by the desire to help improve sanitation and make a lasting impact on communites around the world. She earned her PhD in Environmental Engineering from Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, and underwent a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Waterloo in Canada. Her certifications are vast and include most recently a Planning & Design of Sanitation Systems and Technologies Certificate (2019) and Introduction to Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage Certificate (2018).
 
Fereshteh has been published numerous times in peer-reviewed journals and other industry publications, and has served as a peer-reviewer for Journal of Hydrology, Journal of Hydraulic Research. She has received awards and recognition for her academic and professional contributions to the field, including First Prize in the John F. Kennedy Student Paper Competition through the International Association of Hydraulic Engineering and Research.
 
A resident of Birmensdorf ZH, Canton of Zürich, Fereshteh speaks four languages: Persian, English, French and German. Looking ahead, she hopes to increase her teaching activities and duties, and aspires to become a full professor. In addition to the WNA, she belongs to the International Hydraulic Research Association, and she hopes to connect with fellow academics and industry professionals to exchange ideas and share knowledge on topics of water quality, wastewater management, and sustainable infrastructure.
 
Women’s Networking Association Member Fereshteh Bagherimiyab Hunkeler, PhD can be found on the Association Directory, where she looks forward to networking with you.