Associate Membership
Associate Membership Profile
Associates of the Executive Women's Council (EWC) are dynamic, professional women
who want to advance in leadership positions. Sponsored by an EWC Member, EWC Associates
are exposed to opportunities that:
- Increase their knowledge base
- Enhance personal and professional networks
- Assist them in the fulfillment of professional and community volunteer goals
(Annual Dues $85)
Criteria for Associate Membership
EWC's mission is to provide leadership and leadership opportunities for executive
and professional women to increase their political and economic power. EWC's objective
is to provide enrichment, support, and a source of collective influence for executive
and professional women in Pittsburgh. EWC's goals for establishing an Associate
level of membership are to:
- Reach out to other women through mentorship opportunities
- Aid in the growth and development of women in the Pittsburgh region
Applicants must satisfy the following minimum criteria to be considered as an Associate.
Applicants should take note that the following are minimum criteria, and the Committee
may also consider other information about the applicant in the evaluation process.
Potential Associates:
- Must be sponsored by an EWC Member as an Associate
- Have at least two (2) year's experience
in a professional, executive position. "Professional
position" shall include any accountant, lawyer, health care professional, engineer,
consultant, scientist, researcher, artist, clergy or educator. "Executive position"
shall include any business owner actively involved in the operation of the business, any position within or reporting directly to senior management
of an organization,
or any elective, appointive, managerial or administrative position in which the
applicant has supervisory, planning and budgetary authority over a unit of an organization
- Earned at least a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university