PHILIPSBURG:--- For the second consecutive year, Prime Minister and Member of Parliament of St. Maarten, Sarah Wescot-Williams has placed amongst the Top 100 Powerful Women, an annual selection of 100 women by the monthly Dutch magazine OPZIJ.
Prime Minister Sarah Wescot-Williams placed in the category "Politics", along with 9 other women, who together share the spotlight with 90 other women in 9 different categories.
The Prime Minister was informed of her placement by letter dated September 16th, from the Editor-in-Chief, Mrs. Irene de Bel.
Others in the Politics category are:
Dutch ministers Schippers, Hennis-Plasschaert, Bussemaker, Ploumen and Van Haegen. The chairlady of the Dutch First Chamber Broekers-Knol also made the list, while the other 3 top women in politics earned their stripes in EU politics.
The overall winner of 2014, announced on November 17th, is Herna Verhagen, CEO of PostNL.
