Womenin Wales Awards: Finalists announced!













Womenin Wales Awards: Finalists announced!
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After receiving hundreds of nominations and a rigorous judging process, Businessin Wales and Sportin Wales are delighted to announce the finalists for the inaugural Womenin Wales Awards.
Headline Sponsor: Hello Starling
Business Woman of the Year – sponsored by Cardiff University Business School

Julie Hammond – The Celtic Collection
Pippa Prichard – Prichard’s
Rachael Flanagan – Mrs Buckét
Diversity and Inclusion Champion – sponsored by FOR Cardiff

Lucy Cohen – Mazuma Money
Bernie Davies – Mastering Diversity
Bethan Davies – ‘Cause
Lesley Williams – Welsh ICE
Rising Leader – sponsored by Swansea University

Biba Chuta – Bute Energy
Dr Nisha Rawindaran – University of South Wales
Gemma Barnett – Redkite Solicitors
Young Business Woman – sponsored by Prichard’s
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Lucie MacLeod – Hair Syrup
Olivia Jenkins – D.Louise
Samantha Eastcott – The Circular Studio
Green Champion – sponsored by Dragon Signs

Gwen Morgan-Evans – Hugh James
Lisa Hicks – SNOAP
Sarah Dodd – Tree Law
Influencer – sponsored by shotGlass Marketing

Jess Davies
Poppy – Stoma Scene
Sophie Richards
Female Founder – sponsored by Business Wales

Charlotte Leyshon – Lux Family Law
Dana Calow – Calow Evans
Victoria Ford – Perago
Learner of the Year – sponsored by ACT Training

Andrea Pereira – Level 3 Electrotechnical Engineering
Georgia Price – Aeronautical Engineering
Niamh Tinman – Level 3 Certificate, Financial Services
Natalia Slusrczuk – Level 4 Data Analytics
Contribution to Charity – sponsored by Bevan Buckland
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Beth Baldwin – Campaigner and Fundraiser
Chloe Smith – Big Moose
Katy Yeandle and Emma Rees – Joseph’s Smile
Nicola Harteveld – Megan’s Starr
Tina Tew – Prostate Cymru
Woman of the Year – sponsored by Glamorgan Cricket

To be announced on the night…
The awards, which will take place on March 19th at the Marriott Hotel in Cardiff, are a celebration of the women who have made extraordinary contributions to sport or business, either individually or as part of a team.
Congratulations to all the finalists, we can’t wait to see you at the ceremony. To view the finalists in the sport categories, head over to the Sportin Wales website.
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