June 25th – June 27th Minneapolis, MN

June 25th – June 27th
Minneapolis, MN
Join Forces. Succeed Together.
This year, Artech joined forces with WBENC
and was one of the featured WBE Sponsors for
the 2013 WBENC National Conference and
Business Fair. Ranjini also served as a
Co-Chair for the event for the second time
since 2009.
Over 3000 people attended the conference and
business fair with over 300 exhibitors.
This annual event gives WBEs an opportunity
to network with other WBEs and corporate
members.
Artech Joins Forces with WBENC
As a WBE Co-Chair,
Ranjini participated in a
panel discussion during the
conference. Other panel
participants included top
executives
from
General
Mills,
The
Coca-Cola Company, and
Target.
Ranjini shares her perspective on leadership and personal
development at the WBENC Conference discussion panel.
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Artech’s “Succeed Together” Party
Artech hosted a “Succeed Together”
Party at the Dakota Jazz Club and
Restaurant to get the guests
energized
for
the
WBENC
Conference and Business Fair.
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Artech’s “Succeed Together” Party
Three matches of sixteen overs each were played starting at 7 AM
and it went on till 4 PM.
The Artech Team gets together for a group photo outside of
the Dakota Jazz Club & Restaurant.
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Artech’s “Succeed Together” Party
The party was a success. Guests
danced to the LIVE music, enjoyed
food and drinks including the delicious
“Artech Chiller.” We thank the Dakota
team for their hard work in making this
event an outstanding one.
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The Artech Chiller
Yummy…
The bartenders at the Dakota created a custom Artech
drink called the “Artech Chiller.” It was delicious!
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LIVE Music Featuring Sophia Shorai
Sophia Shorai and her band were a hit with the guests. Thank you to
Sophia and her band for the excellent music that set the perfect tone
for the party.
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The Business Fair Breakfast
The Business Fair Breakfast was a great way to kick off the event. In
addition to various speaker presentations, WBENC also showed an Artech
video during the breakfast. This video showed Ranjini welcoming the WBEs
to the WBENC National Conference and Business Fair.
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Look who we met at breakfast!
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Ranjini was one of the top executives who participated in the ribbon cutting
ceremony to officially open the business fair.
The Artech Booth
Artech’s booth truly wowed the crowd and left a lasting impression. Thank you to
all of the individuals who contributed to the design and construction of the booth.
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Reception at Target Field
As part of the WBENC events, there was a reception at Target Field
which included DJ, LIVE Music, karaoke, food, and stadium tours.
Pictured here is Jen and Cheryl having some fun on the jumbotron.
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