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Nicole Newman, President & CEO of Newman Networks
(Nicole was a guest on I Was Thinking with Dennis Maurice's 8/6/09 episode!)
Nicole Newman is an inspiring motivational writer, public speaker and business networker. She was born in Washington DC and grew up in the City of Brotherly Love, Philadelphia. A product of Julia R. Reynolds Masterman School and the High School of Engineering and Science, she was gifted enough to acquire a strong work ethic. Though an altercation in 1989 left her with a stab wounds to the face, neck and right arm she was honored with the most improved student award upon graduation
She started her college career at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. In here second year she was involved in a car accident that left her with a broken femur bone and a sublegal hematoma to the brain. Although she was unable to complete school at the University of NC at Greensboro, 2 months later while on crutches she transferred to Temple University and graduate Magna Cum laude from the Fox school of Business with a Bachelors of Business Administration in Risk Management and Insurance, Management Information Systems and a minor in Human Resources. She went on to complete her MBA at the prestigious Robert H. Smith school of Business at the University of Maryland majoring in Finance.
Nicole started her professional Information Technology career at CIGNA where she found a niche in database design and reporting. She was fascinated by putting data in a sequence that created information. After a 15 year run, she ended her corporate career at the global consulting firm of Deloitte Touche Tomatsu. She left to pursue her passion in entrepreneurialism and bridging the digital divide.
Nicole started her company, Newman Networks in April of 2006 which owned www.diversephilly.com, a website for businesses to share the costs of advertising. In just the second year, the company quadrupled revenue. With 700 linkedin connections, 2200 facebook friends and 40 testimonials, the company created a massive network in the local marketplace. This is just one of the testimonials – “Nicole Newman is an outstanding individual. She is an incredible connector and exemplifies in her daily life the proof that networking is the key to building a successful business. Nicole cares most about her clients, colleagues and friends; assisting them in building strong relationships that will lead to company growth and success. Anyone doing business in the Greater Philadelphia region should get to know Nicole immediately. She will absolutely take your business to the next level.” form Kate Bay, regional account executive greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce.
Nicole is a member of the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, the Ladies who Launch group, the Educated Sista’s Association and was recently honored with Urban Momentum’s 2009 Networker of the Year. She is also a single mom of a 7, 6 and 4 year old and resides in the West Philadelphia section of the city.
Find her on-line at:
http://www.newmannetwork.com
http://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolenewman
http://www.summit-marketing-group.com
http://www.facebook.com/nickynewman
Bio courtesy of Nicole Newman and Newman Networks
She started her college career at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. In here second year she was involved in a car accident that left her with a broken femur bone and a sublegal hematoma to the brain. Although she was unable to complete school at the University of NC at Greensboro, 2 months later while on crutches she transferred to Temple University and graduate Magna Cum laude from the Fox school of Business with a Bachelors of Business Administration in Risk Management and Insurance, Management Information Systems and a minor in Human Resources. She went on to complete her MBA at the prestigious Robert H. Smith school of Business at the University of Maryland majoring in Finance.
Nicole started her professional Information Technology career at CIGNA where she found a niche in database design and reporting. She was fascinated by putting data in a sequence that created information. After a 15 year run, she ended her corporate career at the global consulting firm of Deloitte Touche Tomatsu. She left to pursue her passion in entrepreneurialism and bridging the digital divide.
Nicole started her company, Newman Networks in April of 2006 which owned www.diversephilly.com, a website for businesses to share the costs of advertising. In just the second year, the company quadrupled revenue. With 700 linkedin connections, 2200 facebook friends and 40 testimonials, the company created a massive network in the local marketplace. This is just one of the testimonials – “Nicole Newman is an outstanding individual. She is an incredible connector and exemplifies in her daily life the proof that networking is the key to building a successful business. Nicole cares most about her clients, colleagues and friends; assisting them in building strong relationships that will lead to company growth and success. Anyone doing business in the Greater Philadelphia region should get to know Nicole immediately. She will absolutely take your business to the next level.” form Kate Bay, regional account executive greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce.
Nicole is a member of the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, the Ladies who Launch group, the Educated Sista’s Association and was recently honored with Urban Momentum’s 2009 Networker of the Year. She is also a single mom of a 7, 6 and 4 year old and resides in the West Philadelphia section of the city.
Find her on-line at:
http://www.newmannetwork.com
http://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolenewman
http://www.summit-marketing-group.com
http://www.facebook.com/nickynewman
Bio courtesy of Nicole Newman and Newman Networks
