PHILADELPHIA (April 29, 2014) – Attorney Nataliya Rymer from the Philadelphia office of the international law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP will speak at the 5th Annual We Own It Summit (WOIS), convened by the Alliance of Women Entrepreneurs. The summit will be held May 1st at the National Museum of American Jewish History and May 2nd at the Hotel Monaco Philadelphia.
According to its website, the We Own It Summit is a forum of leaders, designed to increase the role of women in high-growth businesses and advance the success of female investors and entrepreneurs.
Rymer, a member of the firm’s Business Immigration & Compliance Practice, will be a Panel Thought Leader on “Your Government at Work: Policy Impacts on Women High Growth Entrepreneurs and Their Ventures”. Moderated by Dr. Teresa Nelson, Professor at Simmons College School of Management and Astia Global Advisory Board Member, the panel will address the consequences of government policy on the entrepreneurship ecosystem, including capital access, tax levels, support for neighborhood business development, R & D support, and access to training programs. Panel Thought Leaders will also include Erin Andrew, Acting Director for the National Women’s Business Council and Krishanti Vignarajah, Senior Advisor to Deputy Secretary of State Heather Higginbottom. Greenberg Traurig, LLP will also be represented at WOIS by Labor & Employment Attorney Kelly Bunting and Director of Global Emerging Growth Services Beth Cohen.
Rymer represents a wide range of clients – from start-up entities to higher education and research institutions, to Fortune 100 multinational corporations – including women entrepreneurs and women-owned businesses. She works with her clients to develop and execute comprehensive immigration strategies to meet their global staffing needs, positioning them for growth as entrepreneurs in a competitive global economy.
About Greenberg Traurig's Business Immigration & Compliance Group
Greenberg Traurig's Business Immigration and Compliance Group is a full-service business immigration practice representing businesses, organizations, and individuals from around the world on a wide range of immigration-related matters. The group has achieved international recognition for legal advocacy, results-oriented service, and responsiveness to its clients. Greenberg Traurig's Immigration Compliance blog (www.immigrationcomplianceblog.com) addresses the latest developments affecting employers, including the E-Verify program, Form I-9 compliance, Department of Labor issues (H-1B, H-2B and LCA), identity fraud in the workplace, electronic Forms I-9s, EB-5 investor regional center compliance, and ICE worksite enforcement audits.