Karen Ponischil, founder and co-partner of Moonlight Creative Group, has been selected to serve on the board of directors for the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Charlotte as director of member services.

About NAWBO

Founded in 1975, NAWBO propels women entrepreneurs into economic, social and political spheres of power worldwide. The organization's mission is to strengthen the wealth-creating capacity of its members and promote economic development; to create innovative and effective change in the business culture; to build strategic alliances, coalitions and affiliations; and to transform public policy and influence opinion makers. Visit www.nawbocharlotte.org for more information.

About Moonlight Creative Group

Moonlight Creative Group Inc. is an award-winning marketing and advertising agency that specializes in creative and unique communications solutions. Clients include Carolinas HealthCare System, Charlotte East Rotary, Charlotte Preparatory School, the Community Blood Center of the Carolinas, Wachovia and more. Please visit www.moonlightcreativegroup.com or call 704-358-3777 for more information.

Moonlight Creative Group has been designated a Small Business Enterprise (SBE) and a Minority and Woman Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) by the City of Charlotte. Founded in 1996, Moonlight Creative Group has won 90 awards for their design work and business accomplishments over the past 12 years, was named a finalist for the 2003 & 2005 Charlotte Chamber Entrepreneur Award, and was ranked 91^st on the Charlotte Business Leader magazine’s list of “Top 100 Small Businesses in North Carolina.”