EWI® is an organization that brings together key individuals from diverse businesses for the purpose of promoting its member firms, enhancing personal and professional development, and encouraging community involvement.

Founded in 1938, EWI® currently has over 3,500 member firms in 85 chapters in North America and Europe. The Houston Chapter was chartered on January 24, 1957 as Executive Secretaries, Inc. and currently has over 90 member firms.