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Greenbrier to Host Inaugural Women’s Leadership Conference

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LEWISBURG -

Several female celebrities will be gathering next weekend in Lewisburg, as the Greenbrier Resort is set to host the inaugural Women in Leadership Conference, April 29 – May 2.

The key note speaker of the conference, whose theme is "Be Inspired, Innovate, Ignite your Ideas," will be Martha Stewart. Other featured guests include CNN Anchor Kyra Phillips, ABC News Correspondent Ann Compton, Best-selling Author Cathie Black Washington D.C. Police Chief Cathy Lanier and several others.

"We are honored that this group of hugely successful women has agreed to participate and we plan to make it an annual event." said Jeffrey Kmic, President and Managing Director of the Greenbrier.

This is the first in the Greenbrier's series of "Businesswise" conferences. The resort has 10 conferences planned in 2012, designed to attract thousands of global decision makers as speakers, delegates, sponsors and exhibitors.