Seven Distinguished Women Named as Honorees for the T.J. Martell Foundation 2015 Women of Influence Awards and Luncheon

NEW YORK, March 25, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The T.J. Martell Foundation for leukemia, cancer and AIDS Research has announced its 2015 Women of Influence Awards which will be held Friday, May 1, 2015 at New York's Guastavino's, 409 East 59^th Street.  The awards and luncheon will begin at 12:30 p.m. with a reception and silent auction beginning earlier at 11:00 a.m.  The awards celebration will honor seven outstanding women who have achieved tremendous goals in business and inspire other women around the globe to live their dreams while balancing work, family, home and health. Guastavino's is a New York architectural masterpiece designated as a New York City landmark situated under the 59^th Street Bridge.

The seven honorees continue to leave profound impressions on their fields and in the lives of others. This year's honorees include national radio personality, author and philanthropist Delilah, Wayne Chapman Chair at Sloan Memorial, Dr. Jimmie C. Holland, M.D., Natalie Morales, News Anchor and Co-Host of NBC's The TODAY Show, Latonya Crisp-Sauray, Third Highest Ranking Officer in New York City's Transit Union Local 100, Designer Elaine Turner, StriVectin Operating CEO JuE Wong and Kelli Turner, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of SESAC.  All of the honorees represent a diverse and exciting group of female leaders in their chosen industry including media, medicine, health, government and entertainment. The event will be hosted by popular radio personality Robin Quivers.     

"I am extremely excited about our third Women of Influence Awards in New York. The event brings together such amazing women to bond and learn about healthy living, breast cancer and ovarian cancer awareness and prevention and to celebrate women's achievements," said Laura Heatherly, CEO of the T.J. Martell Foundation. "This event will raise vital funds for the T.J. Martell Foundation's breast cancer and ovarian cancer research programs."

The 2015 Women of Influence Awards & Luncheon tickets, table sponsors and journal ads can be reviewed by going to the website's Events Page. Ticket purchase link: www.tjmartell.org

The Women of Influence Awards & Luncheon reception and silent auction will begin at 11:00 a.m. and last until 12:30 p.m. when the luncheon begins and the award presentations take place. Honorees will be available for press interviews during the reception. Press should RSVP to the contact below for press attendance for coverage purposes. 

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SOURCE T.J. Martell Foundation

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