Cheryl Womack

Businesswoman and entrepreneur

Cheryl Womack - Businesswoman and entrepreneur
Born

December 31st, 1950
74 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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A businesswoman and entrepreneur, contributions included leadership in technology and consulting sectors. Established a successful career in business management and strategy. Played a significant role in fostering growth and innovation within organizations. Engaged in professional development and mentoring initiatives for upcoming leaders in the industry.

Served as CEO of a prominent tech firm

Led multiple high-impact consulting projects

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