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Sandra Yancey
Founder and CEO, eWomenNetwork, Inc.

SandraYancey@eWomenNetwork.com

Sandra Yancey is a networking expert who teaches others how to create relationships that harness great dividends. She is the Founder and CEO of eWomenNetwork, the #1 resource for connecting and promoting women and their businesses worldwide. Starting with just 20 women in her personal database in 2000, she has grown her organization to now have 113 chapters throughout the U.S. and Canada and a database of over 500,000 women business owners and professionals. Ranked #1 by Business Women’s Network as the best online community for women business owners and professionals in North America, eWomenNetwork.com is the most visited women’s business website on the World Wide Web, receiving more than 200,000 hits daily.

Sandra is the recipient of numerous national business awards, including the 2007 Artemis Award from the Euro-American Women's Council recognizing international business leadership, the 2005 Entrepreneur Star award from Business Women's Network and Microsoft, 2005 Woman Advocate of the Year from the Women's Regional Publishing Association, and the 2006 Enterprising Women Advocacy Award from Enterprising Women magazine. She hosts the top-rated eWomenNetwork Radio Show, which broadcasts out of Dallas on the #1 ranked ABC affiliate, 820 WBAP. Sandra has been profiled in hundreds of newspaper and magazine articles throughout North America and is recognized as one of the leading authorities on the topics of networking and relationship building.

Sandra is the author of the book, Relationship Networking: The Art of Turning Contacts Into Connections. Her story has been selected for the hot new Chicken Soup for the Soul series, Chicken Soup for the Entrepreneur’s Soul, which features the top entrepreneurs from North America. In fact, the eWomenNetwork logo is featured on the book’s front cover!

Sandra holds a Master’s degree in Organization Development from American University in Washington D.C. and a post-graduate degree from the prestigious Gestalt Institute in Cleveland, Ohio.

The eWomenNetwork Foundation, which Sandra founded in 2001, has awarded hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash grants, in-kind donations and support to women’s nonprofit organizations, as well as scholarships for emerging female leaders of tomorrow.