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Montague Wins 2008 Women in Business Champion Award
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Vermont Business Magazine
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June 1, 2008
- Author:
- Herrington, Kate
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Colleen Montague, Program Manager for the Vermont Agency of Transportation's (VTrans) Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program, has been selected by the U.S. Small Business Administration as the 2008 VT Women in Business Champion of the Year. The DBE Program is a certification and business development program for women and minority-owned businesses. Nominated by Lori Valburn, VTrans' Civil Rights Chief, Montague was chosen for the honor based on her outstanding efforts to increase business opportunities for Vermont women.
Valburn's nomination letter praises Montague for "her creative problem solving abilities, her strong leadership qualities, her sense of humor, and her remarkable ...