Illawarra Women in Business (IWIB) has revealed the list of finalists in each category as it proceeds with plans to host the annual awards for business women on Friday.
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Director Glenda Papac said the awards that were postponed and then cancelled earlier this year because of COVID-19 are back on. But strict social distancing protocols will be in place with staggered arrival times for a restricted number of attendees.
And when those attending the awards do arrive they will be asked to immediately take their seat in preparation of the awards presentation and entertainment by Jennifer Gray.
Mrs Papac said the finalists in the 10 categories are;
Business Woman of Year
Karen Meiring de Gonzalez - Skin Correctives
Kylie Reh - ReKreate Women's Fitness
Marie Smith - Early Years Care
Natalie McLean - Transport for NSW
Olga Lavalle - Dr Olga Lavalle & Associates
Paula Dunn - No Limits Consulting
Rachelle Crilly - IPAR Rehabilitation
Sally Wiggins - The Beat Lab
Sarah Nolen - BirdblackDesign
Tamara O'Reilly - The Pilates Workshop
Young Business Woman of Year
Katherine Akele - Daley Chartered Accountants
Rachel Pace - Birdblack Design
Taylor Cattanach - Kaio Swim
Teagan McKeen - The Dance Affinity
Best Business
Early Years Care - Marie Armstrong-Smith
Wollongong Diagnostics - Arunima Gupta
Best Small Business
Zig Zag Hub - Carmen Rudd
Doreen Brown Consulting - Doreen Brown
Skin Correctives - Karen Meiring de Gonzalez
ReKreate Women's Fitness - Kylie Reh
Kenny Escapes - Leah Dawson
Dr Olga Lavalle & Associates - Olga Lavalle
No Limits Consulting - Paula Dunn
Stand Up Paddle Boarding Shellharbour - Rebecca Dunning
BirdblackDesign - Sarah Nolen
Seeside Optical - Sonja Broadhead
The Dance Affinity - Teagan McKeen
Elite Supps Shellharbour - Kimberley Byrne
Best Home Based Business
Grima Accounting & Taxation Pty Limited - Emma Grima
Busy Business Women - Faye Hollands
Rodan & Fields - Julie Lyddiard
Oh My Word - Kate O'Mealley
Monique Field Property - Monique Field
Scribbly Gum Photography - Rachel Lee
Need A Feed - Shaz Harrison
HR with Ease - Yvonne Walker
Best New Business
ProAdmin Solutions - Andriana Epistithiou
Black Duck Ceramics - Dianna Watson
Poseidon Equine - Linda Goldspink-Lord
Melinda Griffiths Lawyers - Melinda Griffiths
Advantage Skin Clinic - Michele McGrath
Shellharbour Marina Real Estate - Michelle Mannix
King & Ayres - Pamela King
Innovative Business Woman
Carmen Rudd - Zig Zag Hub
Emma McIntyre - Environmental Mapping & Planning Consulting
Karen Meiring de Gonzalez - Skin Correctives
Lindle Epe - The Earth Stylist
Sarah Nolen - BirdblackDesign
Yvonne Walker - HR with Ease
Outstanding Commitment in the Community
Belinda Margetts
Emma Grima - Grima Accounting & Taxation Pty Limited
Prof Helen Hasan - UOW
Karen Meiring de Gonzalez - Skin Correctives
Tammy McKee & Alison Ewington - FCOTA
Tasha Armour -Rare Ovarian Cancer Incorporated (ROC Inc )
Customer Focus
Arunima Gupta - Wollongong Diagnostics
Dianna Watson - Black Duck Ceramics
Karen Meiring de Gonzalez - Skin Correctives
Melinda Griffiths - Melinda Griffiths Lawyers
Michelle Mannix - Shellharbour Marina Real Estate
Rachel Lee - Scribbly Gum Photography
Yvonne Walker - HR with Ease
Outstanding PA/Secretary
Abby White - Transport for NSW
Belinda Elms - The Pilates Workshop
Charlotte Hook - Illawarra Metalurgical Coal
Kelly Graham - Illawarra Metalurgical Coal
Nicky Millbank - Skin Correctives
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Greg Ellis
Almost four decades in electronic, print and digital media. A writer, presenter, emcee, photographer and videographer with degrees in business management, marketing and human resources and tertiary qualifications in photography.
Almost four decades in electronic, print and digital media. A writer, presenter, emcee, photographer and videographer with degrees in business management, marketing and human resources and tertiary qualifications in photography.
