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Lili Fournier is the host, producer and director of the award-winning Women of Wisdom and Power a three part, one-hour specials featuring Jane Goodall, Gloria Steinem, Shirley MacLaine, Alanis Morissette, et al. Her most recent Quest broadcast (her 11th PBS special) is Quest for Success, featuring some of today’s most influential business and spiritual leaders including the Dalai Lama, Sir Richard Branson, Nobel Peace Laureate, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Russell Simmons, Stephen Covey, Jack Canfield et al. The Quest has successfully raised millions of dollars for Public Broadcasting’s fundraising efforts. She executive produced the television production of the historic By My Spirit concert featuring Placido Domingo, Zubin Mehta and the Israel Philharmonic, a tribute to world peace and co-existence, featuring the reconciliation of the King of Spain and the President of Israel, to commemorate the 500th year Expulsion of the Jews from Spain. MORE |
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Louis J. Horvitz, recently added a fifth Emmy® Award to his mantel, recently directing his 12th Academy Awards show and the 41st Annual Academy of Country Music Awards. He has received a total of eight Emmy nominations. He has directed a dozen People’s Choice Awards, Live Aid, Net Aid, The American Film Institute Lifetime Awards, The Kennedy Center Honors, The VH-1 Concert for N.Y. benefiting survivors of 9/11, and "U2 Half Time at the Superbowl, This is his 11th year as executive producer-director of "An Evening of Stars". He is regarded as a pioneering force in global broadcasting. |
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Tisha Fein has been a former producer and talent executive of The GRAMMY Awards for over 25 years. She was the music producer for Stand Up to Cancer 2010, project talent producer for the recent We Are the World, producer of the Millennium Development Goals Awards. Fein has produced and secured talent for projects including HBO Sessions (respectively starring: Paul Simon/Gospel Session, B.B. King/Blues Session, Carlos Santana/Latin Session, James Brown and Aretha Franklin/Soul Session), the 11 hour Wembley Stadium Concert for Nelson Mandela, John Lennon All Star Tribute from Liverpool, An American Reunion (President Clinton’s Inaugural), the Goodwill Games, PBS’ annual Memorial Day and July 4th Concerts, The World Music Awards for 10 years. Frank Sinatra’s NBC Tribute and the President’s Gala at Ford’s Theatre. |
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Salli Frattini
President/Executive Producer, Sunset Lane Entertainment. Salli Frattini Executive Produced YouTube Live 2008. She is the former Senior Vice President of MTV, where she Executive Produced the MTV Movie Awards and MTV Video Music Awards. |
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David KINES, former Senior Vice-President of the MuchMusic / MTV group has overseen enormous growth: including eight national television channels, two websites, a world-class, original Canadian awards show, numerous concert specials, and a staff of more than 350 people. |
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- JAY COLEMAN, of EMCI, is the visionary force in global musical event sponsorship. He has committed to spearheading the global sponsorship outreach. EMCI has been in the forefront of executing innovative brand initiatives. EMCI joins Pepsi with mega-star Michael Jackson launching an 8-year, historic global sponsorship. From Live AID, We Are the World, Live Earth, Super Bowl half time, to the Rolling Stones, to the Lilith Fair.
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- Industry leader Jay Cooper of Greenberg Traurig, who did Live8 and is co-chair of the West Coast Entertainment Division, will handle legal affairs and media contracts.
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This global Celebration and Humanitarian Campaign requires a stirring, upbeat call-to-action that compels others to join in the mission to help women and girls around the world. Ogilvy and Hill & Knowlton will help present a strong platform to launch a global call-to-action for people to get involved. The ability to embrace and capitalize on networked communications strategies such as “word-of-women” is critical for Women’s Day Live. |
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Ogilvy is one of the largest advertising agencies in the world. It has more than 450 offices in 172 cities worldwide. Ogilvy will provide project management, define and execute a promotion plan, create the media for the awareness campaigns, and develop social marketing platforms to engage women and stimulate grassroots actions. |
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Hill & Knowlton, Inc. is a leading international communications consultancy, providing services to local, multinational and global clients. The firm is headquartered in New York, with 79 offices in 44 countries. The agency is part of WPP, one of the world's largest communications services groups. They will provide Public Relations for this international event. |
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The Global campaign will be managed by a leader in global advocacy, social networking and on line fund-raising. The CEO was named among the "Top 10 People Who Are Changing the World of the Internet and Politics". The company works with some of the world’s biggest brands to mobilize their consumers for major social impact. They use the best technology to enable large numbers of people to come together around a cause and seamlessly self-organize.
We will invigorate a global movement to accelerate women’s empowerment and give women a powerful voice which can be brought to bear on global decision makers. |
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu rose to worldwide fame as an opponent of Apartheid. In 1984 he became the second South African to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Archbishop Tutu chaired the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and is currently the chair of The Elders. He works to build peace by nurturing visionary leadership. |
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Leah Tutu is the wife and partner of Archbishop Desmond Tutu. In 1998 Desmond and Leah Tutu established The Desmond Tutu Peace Trust, whose mission is to nurture peace by promoting ethical, visionary, values-based human development. |
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Elder Bernice A. King was born the youngest daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the late Coretta Scott King. Bernice A. King is internationally known as one of the most powerful, life-changing speakers in the world today. She founded Be A King, whose mission is to elevate the way people Think, Act, Live, and Lead. She hopes to develop a nation of young people who will impact the global marketplace and transform the world culture with a KINGdom mindset. |
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Dr. Helene Gayle is President and CEO of CARE, one of the world’s premier poverty-fighting charities. She is former Director of HIV programs for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, 2006 co-chair of the International AIDS Conference, consultant to WHO, UNICEF, World Bank. She now focuses on empowering women in the fight against poverty. |
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Nyaradzayi Gumbonzvanda is the General Secretary of the World YWCA, a global movement of more than 25 million women and girls in 124 countries. It has been in the forefront of advocating for women’s and girl’s rights, and for positive social change. A trained human rights lawyer, she previously served as Regional Director for the United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM). |
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STRATEGIC ALLIANCES
Women’s Day Live! will be built upon strategic alliances with established organizations worldwide.
- The Global Partnership Initiative of the State Department expressed interest in partnering with Women’s Day Live.
- Women’s Day Live (formerly Women AID Live!) is a Clinton Global Initiative Commitment made at the invitation of President Clinton in 2006.
STRATEGIC & SUPPORTING STRATEGIC ORGANIZATIONS
- The Women’s Funding Network, is an umbrella for 160 organizations that fund women’s solutions globally;
- The Global Fund for Women, is the largest Foundation funding women’s human rights;
- Women for Women International provides women survivors of war, with the tools and resources to move from crisis and poverty to stability and self-sufficiency,
- CARE, is a pre-eminent charity that works in 66 countries to fight poverty;
- The World YWCA, 25 million members in 122 countries;
- The National Council of Women’s Organizations, membership of 100 organizations, with 10 million women members in America;
- The National Organization for Women, in 50 states in America;
- Equality Now; Save the Children, Free the Children and other charities.
- Initiate collaboration with World March of Women who marched in over 161 countries.
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