New Small Business Risk Education Program Empowers Women and Minority Entrepreneurs to Pursue the American Opportunity
Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV):
WHO: | -Vivica A. Fox, Actress and Small Business Advocate | ||
| -Roberto Barragan, President and CEO, Valley Economic Development Center | |||
| -Tara N. Spain, Director of Community Relations, Travelers | |||
| -Jacqueline Sharp, Owner of Los Angeles based small business, Fort | |||
| -60 Los Angeles area small business owners | |||
WHAT: | Travelers and the Valley Economic Development Center will host a dinner celebration to honor local small business owners who have completed the Small Business Risk Education program. | ||
WHEN: | Friday, February 1, 2013 | ||
| 7:00PM | |||
| *MEDIA INTERVIEWS CAN BE ACCOMMODATED ON SITE OR IN ADVANCE* | |||
WHERE: | Sheraton Universal Hotel | ||
| Starview Room | |||
| 333 Universal Hollywood Drive, 21st Floor | |||
| Universal City, CA 91608 | |||
IN MORE DETAIL:
Designed by the Travelers Companies, Inc.
(NYSE: TRV), one of the nation’s largest insurers of small businesses,
and Valley Economic Development Center (VEDC), the largest non-profit
small business lender in California, SBRE leverages the unique expertise
of both organizations and provides insurance literacy and risk
management training to women and minority entrepreneurs.
Contacts:
Travelers
Ashley Maagero, 860-277-2954
amaagero@travelers.com
or
VEDC
Lisa Winkle, 818-907-9977
lwinkle@vedc.org
Ashley Maagero, 860-277-2954
amaagero@travelers.com
or
VEDC
Lisa Winkle, 818-907-9977
lwinkle@vedc.org