Officers and Board of Directors

Janet Harris-Lange, President
Janet Harris-Lange is national President of the National Women Business Owners Corporation. She received her Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Florida Atlantic University and has been a small business owner since 1972. She is President of Agenda Dynamics, Inc., a meeting, event and association management company located in West Palm Beach , Florida and a certified woman business enterprise with NWBOC and the State of Florida.

Janet is a past national President of the National Association of Women Business Owners; served on the Small Business Advisory Council for the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta ; served as delegate in 1986 and co-chaired the Florida Delegation in 1995 for the White House Conference on Small Business. Numerous awards include the 1993 Entrepreneur of the Year Award by Inc. Magazine and the Gillian Rudd Leadership Award in 1994. She has also been featured in many publications, on television and radio and authored a monthly article for a women's business magazine.

Phyllis Hill Slater, Chair
Phyllis Hill Slater is founder and president of Hill Slater, Inc, a successful engineering and architectural support firm. Hill Slater Inc. specializes in construction management, inspection services, design drafting, and CAD services. Slater served as national president of the National Association of Women Business Owners, and serves on many corporate and non-profit boards. Presidential appointments include the Welfare to Work Partnership, the Small Business Regulatory Fairness Board, and the National Women's Business Council. Phyllis has received awards from numerous business and community organizations for her leadership and advocacy for women and minority business interests.

Phyllis Holifield, Director
Phyllis Holifield is the founder of Priddy & Holifield, PA, a CPA firm that provides practical solutions to small and growing businesses. Phyllis is a longtime supporter of women business owners both locally and nationally. She has been a Board member and President of the Arkansas chapter of the National Association for Women Business Owners, and has also served on the national board for NAWBO. Phyllis has been recognized for her contribution to women business owners when she won the U.S. Small Business Administration's "Women in Business Advocate" in 1999.

Linda C. Haneborg, Director
Linda C. Haneborg serves as senior vice president of communications/public relations for Express Personnel Services. As corporate spokesperson for this international staffing franchisor, Linda oversees corporate communications and media relations for nearly 600 Express franchises worldwide. Linda is a recipient of over 600 awards, both personally and on behalf of Express Personnel Services. These include such prestigious awards as the overall Communications Award from ASA and 26 international Mercury Awards.

A certified franchise executive (CFE), Linda serves as chair of the Public Relations committee of the American Staffing Association (ASA) and is a member of its counterpart at the International Franchising Association (IFA). As chairman of the Institute of Certified Franchise Executives (ICFE), Linda also serves on the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Labor Relations Board and the Wall Street Journal's Opinion Leaders Research Panel. Other national involvement includes membership in the International Women's Forum, the White House Women's Information Network, the Women's Leadership Board at the John F. Kennedy School at Harvard University, the Board of St. Gregory's University, the Advisory Board of Women's Franchise and Distribution Forum, and the Center for Nonprofits Board.

Linda Stevenson, Director
Linda Stevenson is Senior Vice President, PNC's Women's Business Development Program.  Prior to her position with PNC  she was named director of National City Corporation initiative for Women Business Owners in 2002. Under her leadership National City was recognized in a national study funded by the prestigious Ewing Marion Foundation as one of three banks demonstrating “best practices” in providing access to capital to women-owned businesses.

Linda is known for work with women who own businesses and for her support of female entrepreneurs and professionals. She founded and trademarked the Women's Economic Development Outreach Tour (WEDO); expanding it to seven states reaching over 11,000 professional women and women in business, to bring information and focused resources to them. Her greatest pride is the success of the ATHENA PowerLink program which she has introduced and developed in 14 communities throughout the nation. She has leveraged her position in banking to enable her to seek and establish relationships with organizations whose mission is to improve the economic status of women business owners. She is committed to bringing people together to mentor the next generation of women. Linda is dedicated to understanding the issues affecting women in business and forging partnerships with advocacy groups to bring women's leadership to the forefront. 

Nancy Zurbuchen, Secretary
Nancy Zurbuchen is the founder of Motional Multimedia, a website and database development company. She has achieved an excellent record for innovation and outstanding business performance during her 25 years as an entrepreneur. Her clients include Fortune 500 companies, small businesses, start-up entrepreneurs, and non-profit entities. Nancy is accomplished in strategic planning, project management, and in building collaborative work teams. She has won local and national awards for her work in developing interactive programs and promotional campaigns. Nancy's diligent work on behalf of women business owners has earned her recognition both locally and nationally: Gubernatorial appointment, MO Small Business Regulatory Fairness Board; "2008 KU Woman of Distinction" by Kansas University; Recognized by the Kansas City Magazine as one of the "51 Power Mavens," Co-founder, Kansas City Council of Women Business Owners; SBA Region VII "Women in Business Advocate of the Year" Award.

Tana Davis, CFO
Tana Davis is the President of Davis & Dash, an Accountancy Corporation, which provides a wide range of accounting services to businesses. Davis & Dash services empower or clients with vital information needed to strengthen financial stability and explore opportunities for growth. Tana is also a past president of the State of California National Association of Women Business Owners, an association of the eight local chapters in California, and past president of NAWBO-Los Angeles chapter.