SmartCEO selects Kristina Bouweiri for Smart100
Kristina Bouweiri, President and CEO of Loudoun County-based Reston Limousine and Travel Service, Inc., has been named to the Washington SmartCEO magazine’s 2010 Smart100 program, an exclusive group of 100 CEOs assembled by an independent selection committee. The magazine selects a Smart100 CEO for his or her leadership, strategic vision and character.
Bouweiri heads award-winning Reston Limousine (www.restonlimo.com), the Washington, DC metropolitan area’s largest limousine and shuttle provider, and the 17th largest in the country. Bouweiri’s leadership extends to service on numerous local and area business boards, and her company’s philanthropic efforts annually assist a number of non-profit organizations. She is frequently asked to speak on management topics and share her insights as an entrepreneur.
All Smart100 CEOs will be profiled in the magazine’s 100-page annual supplement to publish in the near future. Honorees will also be listed on www.smartceo.com. The Smart100 leaders represent a variety of industries, including government contracting, information technology consulting, travel services, financial services, and video production.
Want to catch Kristina at an upcoming networking event? Morton’s The Steakhouse in Reston will be honoring her at “A Celebration of Women in Business” — a luncheon series celebrating the noteworthy and inspiring attributes of women in business.
The event begins at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 16th, starting with registration, then lunch to follow at noon. For more information, including cost and menu,visit the Morton’s Web site at www.mortons.com/reston/specialevents/.
International LCT Show 2010
Reston Limousine CEO and President Kristina Bouweiri took her Outside Sales Team to the International LCT Show 2010, where she was a panelist on the 5th Annual National Limousine Association Women Entrepreneurs’ Forum and a sales and marketing panel titled, Forget the Box! It’s Out-of-the-Box Growth Strategies That Count Now.
Forty eight states and 33 countries were represented at the international limousine show at the Venetian & Palazzo Resort Hotel in Las Vegas Jan. 25-27.
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Row 1: Alyssa Travers, Marketing Coordinator and Christina Diederich, Outside Sales Representative – aka ‘The Reston Girls’; Reston Limousine Chairman William Bouweiri and Kristina Bouweiri; Alyssa, Christina and Kristina meet for a Team Dinner at Spago at Forum Shops at Caesars Palace
Row 2: Christina Diederich represented Reston Limousine at the International Affiliate Speed Meet, which allowed companies to rotate around the room every 90 seconds, speed-dating style to quickly introduce the company and expand the International Affiliate Network; Members of 5th Annual NLA Women Entrepreneur’s Forum: Naomi Glaser, Valera Global; Diane Forgy, Overland Limousine Service & NLA President; Barbara Chirico, GEM Limousine Service Worldwide; and Kristina Bouweiri; and General Manager Tony becomes a Human Bowling Ball at the ‘Survivor: Outplay, Outlaugh, Outdance’ Party
Row 3: The team takes a break after Kristina Bouweiri spoke at the Out-of-the-Box Marketing Seminar; Forget the Box! Out-of-the-Box Growth Strategies That Count Now Seminar featuring Sara Eastwood-McLean (LCT Magazine and moderator), Kristina, Arthur Messina, (Create-A-Card) and Carrie Peele (Blue Diamond Limousines and Sedans); custom limo on the show floor by Limos by Moonlight
Row 4: Interior of custom limo on the show floor by Limos by Moonlight; showroom floor and vehicles
Row 5: Vehicles on exhibit at the showroom of the International LCT Show 2010