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WPO: Chapter Facilitator




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Yvonne Campos, Owner and President of Campos Inc, will serve as the facilitator of the Seton Hill University WPO chapter in Greensburg, PA. As the founder and facilitator for the WPO-Pittsburgh chapter, she has over 5 years of successful experience with WPO. For the last 20 years, Yvonne has professional experience designing and implementing market research for national corporations, small businesses, not-for-profit organizations, health care institutions, financial institutions and professional organizations. With a background in qualitative research, Yvonne is a nationally known focus group moderator with group dynamic skills that extend from one-on-one interviews, to moderator training sessions, panel presentations and guest lecturing. She has worked with numerous populations including consumers, professionals, executives and special populations; conducting focus group discussions in both English and Spanish. After seven years as a qualitative consultant, Yvonne founded Campos Market Research in 1986. Campos Market Research now occupies four floors at a centralized downtown Pittsburgh location - including three focus group suites. In addition to managing and marketing the company, Yvonne initiates and oversees research efforts for her clients.

Ms. Campos is a very active member of the Pittsburgh business community and has been recognized repeatedly for her entrepreneurial spirit and community involvement. In 2003, she won the Pennsylvania Chamber Small Business Leadership Award. In 2002, Yvonne was selected to participate in Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government Inaugural Class of Women Leadership and Power. Over the years she has been recognized by various groups and organizations. Some of her honors include, winner of the Western PA Entrepreneur of the Year Award in the category "Success of a Woman Owned Business" sponsored by Ernst & Young, Inc. Magazine and Merrill Lynch as well as, a finalist for the "PA Small Business Person of the Year Award." She was named one of the Top 50 Business Women in the state of Pennsylvania and was an honoree for the YWCA's fifteenth anniversary of "A Tribute to Women" celebration. Also, she was a nominee for Pittsburgh's prestigious ATHENA Award, as well as the winner of the City's SBA Minority Small Business Person of the Year. She was selected as the Vectors Pittsburgh Small Business Person of the Year and she is consistently on the top 25 Women in Business list of the Pittsburgh Business Times.

Yvonne is a graduate of Leadership Pittsburgh Class IX and contributes her time to many community projects and boards. Yvonne currently serves on the board of directors for several Pittsburgh businesses and organizations. Board of directors for Goodwill Industries of Western Pennsylvania, MBA Advisory Council-Chatham College, Pittsburgh Dance Council Advisory Board and Regional Director for First Commonwealth Bank. She is a former member of PA Chamber of Business & Industry, Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership, Pittsburgh Mercy Hospital Foundation, Board of Governors for the Rivers Club, Beginning with Books Literacy Program, Western PA Council for Boy Scouts, Pittsburgh Musical Theatre Advisory Board, and a former Commissioner for the Greater Pittsburgh Commission for Women.

Yvonne also served as the first female president of the Pittsburgh Rotary Club in its 85-year history. She is a member of the American Marketing Association (AMA), Market Research Association (MRA), National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO), and the Qualitative Research Consultants Association (QRCA). Yvonne is also the founder and facilitator of the Women President's Organization (WPO) Pittsburgh Chapter.

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