Danbury Ct. Ridgefielder Penelope Forman, president of Danbury based Penn Gardner Inc, has been elected to the Board of Directors of TBICO, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to help people help themselves through education, job training and financial literacy. The announcement was made by Louann Bloomer, TBICO’s founder, CEO and President. “We pleased to welcome Penelope to our board of directors. Her experience both professional and nonprofit will be invaluable in helping guide TBICO in to the next 25 years.”
Says Penn, “. TBICO is one of the few organizations that gives entrepreneurs the opportunity to grow and prosper, and I’m excited to have a role in in its growth and success.”
president of Penn Gardner Inc. is a former editor of Condé Nast, and Public Relations Director for The Plaza Hotel. While VP with EPA Associates, a Manhattan based fashion advertising and PR agency, she toured the county hosting fashion shows at major department stores. As a Senior Account Executive with Howard Bloom, (a leading entertainment agency in Manhattan), she promoted a star-studded roster of celebrities. Under her leadership, the firm’s prestigious roster of clients has included major banks, financial consultants, Danbury and New Milford Hospitals along with a select group of non-profits.
TBICO is located at 22 Eagle Road, Danbury CT. For more information, check out their website www.tbico.org or call 203.355.5100