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2017 enterprising women of the year award

Elisabete Miranda- 2017 Enterprising Women of the Year

Prestigious Awards Program Recognizes World’s Top Women Entrepreneurs

HACKENSACK, N.J., April 10, 2017 – Elisabete Miranda, president and CEO of CQ fluency in Hackensack, N.J. has been honored by Enterprising Women magazine as one of its 2017 Enterprising Women of the Year, a prestigious awards program that recognizes the world’s top women business owners. Winners have demonstrated that they have fast-growth businesses, mentor or actively support other women and girls involved in entrepreneurship, and stand out as leaders in their communities. Many honorees also serve as leaders of the key organizations that support the growth of women’s entrepreneurship. Elisabete and her fellow honorees were recognized at the 15th Annual Enterprising Women of the Year Awards Gala on April 4 at The Ritz-Carlton Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

“I am so grateful to Enterprising Women magazine for honoring me with this once in a lifetime achievement. The conference was a fantastic opportunity to learn and spend time with an amazing group of women entrepreneurs from across the United States and as far away as The Netherlands, South Africa, Uganda, the United Kingdom and Canada,” Elisabete said, “I was so inspired by so many incredible women who I now consider my friends.”

Last year, CQ fluency was named for the third time to the 2016 Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Companies in America. The company was also honored by the National Minority Supplier Diversity Council (NMSDC) with the Regional Supplier of the Year – Class II award for the Northeast Region. CQ fluency is WBE certified by WBENC and a minority-owned business certified by the NMSDC. Elisabete is on the board of NY-NJ
NMSDC, serving on the Minority Business Enterprise Input Committee (MBEIC).

About CQ fluency

CQ fluency offers culturally relevant language services and other multicultural solutions to healthcare companies in the US and around the world. Headquartered in Hackensack, New Jersey, the company uses cultural intelligence (CQ) to translate ideas that improve lives in any language.

About Enterprising Women Magazine

Enterprising Women, with headquarters in Cary, N.C., is the nation’s only women-owned magazine published exclusively for women business owners that chronicles the growing political, economic and social influence and power of entrepreneurial women. The magazine provides a friendly meeting place, a public forum and a national stage for the critical issues confronting women’s businesses and daily lives from the unique perspectives and experiences of entrepreneurial women. Published in both print and digital editions, the online edition of the magazine reaches one million readers in 185 countries. For more information, visit https://enterprisingwomen.com or call (919) 362-1551.