Omega World Travel Co-Chairs WBENC'S 2010 National Business Conference

CEO SUPPORTER AND MENTOR FOR WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESSES

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Mar 29, 2010, 10:00 ET

FAIRFAX, Va., March 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Omega World Travel, a woman-owned travel management company headquartered in Fairfax, Va., announced today it will co-chair the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) 2010 National Conference and Business Fair June 22-24, 2010 at the Hilton Baltimore and the Baltimore Convention Center. The National Conference is the largest event of its kind in the nation for Women's Business Enterprises (WBEs).

Senior corporate executives, supplier diversity and procurement professionals, and government representatives, will join WBEs from across the nation as sponsors, exhibitors and attendees. Planned activities will provide opportunity for learning, networking and sharing experiences, ideas and best practices. More than 2500 WBEs are expected to attend.

"It is an honor to co-chair this event to bring together thousands of dynamic women, exciting entrepreneurs, and give them the chance to learn directly from leaders of corporate America," says Gloria Bohan, president and CEO of Omega World Travel. "The economy is ripe for innovative and creative women who want to foster new business opportunities."

Ms. Bohan is a long time member and supporter of WBENC and has been recognized often for her own accomplishments and the significant contributions she has made to advance the growth and development of women entrepreneurs. "Women are a great force in the work place and their impact on the business world continues to increase at every level, says Ms. Bohan. "Omega World Travel's growth is a direct result of the support and efforts of many talented women who have been part of the Omega family over time."

Under Gloria Bohan's capable guidance, Omega World Travel has grown to be the 4th largest travel management company in the U.S. with offices worldwide. Omega specializes in complete travel management services, as well as incentive and meetings management services, for business, corporate, government and leisure customers.

About Omega World Travel:

Omega World Travel is the 4th largest travel management company in the country. Headquartered in Fairfax, Va., Omega services corporate, government and leisure clients throughout the U.S., Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Omega also owns Cruise.com, one of the largest sellers of cruises online, and Travtech, a technology development company.

For additional information about Omega World Travel please visit: www.owt.net.

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