The diversity of our 2014 South Australian finalists shines a light on Australian business women whose innovations and leadership are changing the industries and communities around them.
Kate McKenzie, Telstra Chief Operations Officer and Telstra Business Women’s Awards Ambassador said, “The diversity of our 2014 South Australian finalists shines a light on Australian business women whose innovations and leadership are changing the industries and communities around them.
“The 2014 South Australian finalists join a long list of incredible alumni who have inspired us with their individual achievements, and done so much collectively for the promotion of women in the Australian business world,” she said.
See the full list of 2014 Telstra South Australian Women Business Awards finalists below:
Business Owner Award
Sandra Berry, Sandra Berry Real Estate, Hahndorf
Kathy Drogemuller, Paracombe Premium Wines, Paracombe
Dr Andrea Robertson, Southside Osteopathy and Xtend Barre Southside and Eastside, Unley
Dr Rebel Skirving, Gambier Vets Pty Ltd, Mount Gambier
Lisa Twyford, Clear Decisions, Blackwood
Private and Corporate Sector Award
Cathy Main, Westfield West Lakes Scentre Group , West Lakes
Mirella Morizzi-Tambakis, T.I.M.E. Pty Ltd Training, Innovation, Management & Enterprise, Mile End
Van Tang, GHD, Adelaide
Community and Government Award
Bonnie Cothren, Community for Global Communication, Intensive English Language Institute, Bedford Park
Sharyn Mitten, St John Ambulance Australia South Australia, Unley
Dr Karen Nelson-Field, Ehrenberg-Bass Institute, University of South Australia, Adelaide
Erma Ranieri, Office for the Public Sector (Department of the Premier and Cabinet), Adelaide
Dr Amanda Rischbieth, Heart Foundation South Australia, Adelaide
Rosemary Stehbens, Australian Kabuki Syndrome Association Inc., Erindale
Dr Michelle Stone, Girl Guides South Australia, Norwood
Business Innovation Award
Dr Karen Nelson-Field, Ehrenberg-Bass Institute, University of South Australia, Adelaide
Erma Ranieri, Office for the Public Sector (Department of the Premier and Cabinet) , Adelaide
Dr Amanda Rischbieth, Heart Foundation South Australia, Adelaide
Young Business Women’s Award
Eszter Agocs, Future Footprints Conductive Education, Mile End
Emma Clark, Cummins Hotel, Cummins
Rebecca O'Rourke, O'Rourke PR, Upper Sturt
Jo Schneider, DVE Business Solutions, Adelaide
Astrid Varga, We Create Brands, Adelaide
National awards announcement
Winners of the 2014 Telstra South Australian Business Women’s Awards were announced on Tuesday 14 October in Adelaide. The South Australian winners proceed to the national finals in Melbourne on 26 November.
For finalists across Australia the awards offer a chance to share in $650,000 in cash and prizes.
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