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Jennefer Witter

2016 Speaker

JENNEFER WITTER is the chief executive officer and founder of The Boreland Group Inc., a 13 year old boutique public relations firm headquartered in New York City. The agency was selected by TheStreet.com as one of five national, black owned businesses making a buzz. She was named one of the nation’s “10 most successful black CEOS and entrepreneurs” by MadameNoire magazine. Witter is the author of “The Little Book of Big PR: 100+ Quick Tips to Get Your Small Business Noticed,” published by AMACOM. She has appeared in Fast Company, the Associated Press, TheStreet.com, Bloomberg Radio, MarketWatch Radio Network and Crain’s New York Business. She has been profiled by The Huffington Post and The Amsterdam News. Her articles have been published in Business Insider, AMA Quarterly, CommPRO.Biz and numerous small business publications. Previously, she was the public relations expert for Inc.com TV and a contributor to AOL Small Business. Witter is a passionate advocate for women in the workplace and military. She is an active member of Ellevate Network, a global networking organization for professional women, and serves on the advisory board for Women inPower. Witter earned a B.A. in communications from New York City’s Fordham University. She also received a Regents Diploma from Brooklyn Technical High School. @jennefertbg