Monique Hayward, President & CEO, Nouveau Connoisseurs Corporation, Senior Marketing Manager, Intel
Thursday, April 19, 2007 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Monique Hayward is the president and CEO of Nouveau Connoisseurs Corporation, the company she founded in April 2004 which owns and operates Dessert Nior Café & Bar in Beaverton. She is also the
senior marketing manager at Intel Corporation in Hilboro. Monique has 13 years of experience in marketing, communications, public relations, business development, and entrepreneurship. Monique has a
passion for “doing the right things right” and believes the mark of a good leader-in the-making is the relationship he or she has built and nurtured along the way. Among her many strengths, she is an
expert at leading and organizing teams and managing large, complex projects. She knows the art of high-value networking that can advance a career and a small business, and she has spoken and written
about succeeding in high technology without being technical, balancing entrepreneurship with a corporate career, and implementing highly-visible and impactful marketing and PR campaigns. Monique also
worked as a commercial model and served as the executive producer, writer, and host of her own talk show on a local cable TV station. Monique has an MBA in marketing from Case Western Reserve
University and a BA in journalism (magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa) from the University of Maryland College Park. AEP-TICK COMPETENCY AREA: Market Research and Analysis