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VER STORY Kellyanne Conway
2020 Woman of the Year
By James Eric (Jay) Black
Chair, Mercer University Department of Journalism and Media Studies
Kellyanne Conway, Counselor to U.S. President Donald Trump, at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) held at the Gaylord
National Resort & Convention Center in Oxon Hill (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)
She is a person of many talents and creating a level playing field for American
responsibilities. She is a woman of grace and companies in the international arenas.
style, but she is also a fighter for what she
believes. She is glamorous, but not afraid to get The Board also recognized Conway’s
her hands dirty when necessary. continued hard work in protecting Americans
against the unfortunate onslaught of
Now, after a unanimous vote by its Board coronavirus saying in its statement “Your
of Governors, senior presidential advisor and leadership has without a doubt, helped reduce
former campaign manager Kellyanne Conway impact of the virus and saved many lives.”
is also the American Chamber of Commerce in
South China’s Woman of the Year. Conway is the first woman to have run a
successful presidential campaign in US history.
AmCham South China represents more than In July 2016, then candidate Donald Trump
2,300 members who account for the majority of announced that he had hired Conway for a
US goods and services exported to China. senior advisory position on his campaign.
Less than two months later, she became his
This award is in recognition of her excellent campaign manager.
performance as a national leader and for her
dedication to supporting President Trump Conway is currently a senior White House
in his fight to reduce regulatory red tape and adviser. In this position, she has fiercely and
5 AMCHAM SOUTH CHINA
2020 Woman of the Year
By James Eric (Jay) Black
Chair, Mercer University Department of Journalism and Media Studies
Kellyanne Conway, Counselor to U.S. President Donald Trump, at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) held at the Gaylord
National Resort & Convention Center in Oxon Hill (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)
She is a person of many talents and creating a level playing field for American
responsibilities. She is a woman of grace and companies in the international arenas.
style, but she is also a fighter for what she
believes. She is glamorous, but not afraid to get The Board also recognized Conway’s
her hands dirty when necessary. continued hard work in protecting Americans
against the unfortunate onslaught of
Now, after a unanimous vote by its Board coronavirus saying in its statement “Your
of Governors, senior presidential advisor and leadership has without a doubt, helped reduce
former campaign manager Kellyanne Conway impact of the virus and saved many lives.”
is also the American Chamber of Commerce in
South China’s Woman of the Year. Conway is the first woman to have run a
successful presidential campaign in US history.
AmCham South China represents more than In July 2016, then candidate Donald Trump
2,300 members who account for the majority of announced that he had hired Conway for a
US goods and services exported to China. senior advisory position on his campaign.
Less than two months later, she became his
This award is in recognition of her excellent campaign manager.
performance as a national leader and for her
dedication to supporting President Trump Conway is currently a senior White House
in his fight to reduce regulatory red tape and adviser. In this position, she has fiercely and
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