The Organization of Women in International Trade-Toronto (OWIT-Toronto) is pleased to announce that a dynamic and accomplished group of women were voted in this week as the 2015 Executive Committee of theToronto chapter of the world’s premier organization for women interested in doing business globally. (news release)

Alma Farias, owner of Trade Partners and Ontario Representative for TFO Canada, is this year’s recipient of the JoAnna Townsend Excellence Award for Leadership in International Trade, presented at the Organization of Women in International Trade (OWIT) – Toronto Annual Awards Gala.

Diana Pitsolis, President & CEO of Spongezz, clinched OWIT-Toronto’s Woman Exporter Award, which recognizes an Ontario woman entrepreneur who exports to more than one international market.

Winner of the Student of the Year Award is Laura McLeod who participated in the U.S. Commercial Service Internship Program at the U.S. Consulate General in Toronto in 2013 with consistently outstanding results.

News release