The 16th annual WISE Women of the Year luncheon will be held on Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City. Now it is your chance to place your vote for the Women of the Year from the below list of nominees.

The WISE Women of the Year Award is a prestigious honor that recognizes three extraordinary women who have made a significant impact on the business of sports and events. The WISE membership voted to honor these women while considering the following criteria:

• Women who in their careers are visible leaders and continue to be a voice for women in the industry.
• Women who have broken down barriers, helped create new opportunities and serve as a resource for other women.
• Women who exemplify professional excellence and are role models for others.

Read biographies of this year's candidates by clicking here.