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BURLINGTON'S BETHANY WHITAKER RECOGNIZED BY LITTLE ROCK AGENCY AS NEWEST WOMEN IN INDUSTRY INDUCTEE
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (March 30, 2020) – The Communications Group (ComGroup), a full-service marketing and PR firm based in Little Rock, has launched a new series honoring women nationwide across multiple industries, focused currently on government and nonprofit. Each week, Women In Industry (WIN) recognizes women in different forms of leadership.

This week's inductee of the inaugural WIN Class of 2019-2020 is Bethany Whitaker of Burlington, Vermont. Whitaker earned her bachelor's degree from Tufts University in Medford, Massachussetts, and went on to study at University of Washington in Seattle, where she earned her Master of Public Policy. Currently, Whitaker serves as a consultant specializing in public transportation, and she is also a principal and transit sector co-leader at Nelson/Nygaard Consulting Associates. Whitaker works with state departments and city planning organizations to design and implement transit services and solutions around the country like Little Rock's Rock Region Metro and the Parking Master Plan in Fayetteville. Some of the more recent, larger-scale projects she has worked on include: the East Arapahoe Transportation
Plan in Boulder, Colorado and the Kalamazoo Area Bus Stop Action Plan,in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Women In Industry inductees are announced each Friday on The Communications Group’s Facebook and Instagram . For more information on the WIN Class of 2019-2020, you can find each inductee’s profile at ComGroup.com . WIN inductees are selected through an open nomination process. Nominations are currently being accepted and can be submitted here .

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About WIN
The Women In Industry (WIN) series, developed in 2019, is presented by The Communications Group (ComGroup) in Little Rock, Ark. It recognizes women nationwide across the industries the agency serves. WIN inductees are selected through a nomination process, which is open to the public and can be submitted here . Find WIN profiles and more information here .
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