Countdown to Sunshine Coast Business Woman of the Year Awards
August 18, 2011
Following the highly successful “Purple Room” event on Tuesday evening, finalists are eagerly counting the days to the much anticipated Sunshine Coast Business Woman of the Year Awards on Saturday, August 27 at The Events Centre, Caloundra.
This prominent event is an opportunity to celebrate and acknowledge the amazing attributes and achievements of these local business women who come from a diverse range of industries such as Health and Fitness, Legal and Business, Design and Marketing, Property, Accounting to name a few.
Sunshine Coast Business Women’s Network President, Sue Willis is once again looking forward to this year’s awards with yet another group of great business women who have been selected as finalists.
“We are very fortunate to have so many exceptional business women on the Sunshine Coast. This year’s finalists are once again all amazing women, who impress and inspire with their strength, dedication and accomplishments”, said Sue.
The award categories this year include Corporate, Micro/Small, Professional, Young Business and Sports Woman of the year, with the overall winner taking home the title of Outstanding Business Woman of the Year.
“From business owners to corporate leaders, to innovators, community visionaries and successful young women, the Sunshine Coast Business Woman of Year winners have continued to contribute to local business and community initiatives with many of them going on to become finalists of, and even so far as to win, the state and national Telstra Business
Awards”.
“We are expecting a record number of attendees at The Events Centre this year which shows the fantastic support and recognition of fellow business women and the greater community” said Sue.
Major sponsors for this year’s awards include Garland Waddington Solicitors, Telstra Business, The Events Centre Caloundra, University of the Sunshine Coast, Weekender and Advance Sports Sunshine Coast.
Limited tickets are still available for the Awards night until Friday August 19 so book your ticket now for a night of red hot entertainment. Included in the ticket price is a 3 course dinner and entertainment by Midnight Grove.
Ticket prices are $120 for Members, $130 for Non-Members and $1,100 for a table of ten which includes dinner and drinks.
For more information please call the SCBWN Co-ordinator on 0412 525 854 or book your tickets online at www.scbwn.org.au.
Ends.
The finalists are:
Corporate Business Woman
Pippa Colman – Pippa Colman & Associates
Dena Dillon – Piper Digital Marketing
Cathy Ledger – Intimo Lingerie
Michele Purvis – Universal Accounting Solutions
Micro/Small Business Woman
Krishna Everson – Healthy Marketing
Rebecca Grisman – Campaign Group
Anne Jacobson – Connect Relocate
Vickie Magic – Business Matters Magazine
Kim McCosker – 4 Ingredients
Nicole Sylvester – Nicole Sylvester Consulting
Elke Wick – Make it Easy Business Solutions
Fiona Winter – Fiona Winter Realty
Professional Business Woman
Shelly Barber – East Coast Freight Distribution
Leigh Clay – Kevin P Scrambler & Associates
Gayle McGinn – ANZ Banking Group
Brooke Neylan – Mirvac Asset Management
Rebecca Nolan – Next Property Group
Elizabeth Terrens – Sebel Maroochydore
Carolyn Thomson – Kadoe Commercial Coatings
Jacqueline Wilson-Smith – Gourmet Gardens
Young Business Woman
Yvette Adams – The Creative Collective
Tsu Shan Chambers – Yin Health
Jennifer Gasparin – Strut Beauty
Tina Grey – G1 Property
Julie Jacobson – Holmans
Sharny Kieser – Stripfit
Natalie Tink – Coast to Coast Media
Peta Yujnovich – Schultz Toomey O’Brien Lawyers
Sports Woman of the Year
Bianca Aiono – Sculpt Life
Lin Corbertt – Netball Sunshine Coast
Jennifer Forster – Goal Power
Chantelle Minter – Access Insulation
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