2022 Winners

Woman of the year

Winner

Gill Riley OBE

GGR Group
Managing Director

Artemis Award

Awarded to the most inspirational woman running a business trading for 18 months to 3 years

Winner

Runners-up

Maureen Robson Norman
– CEO & Co-Founder, whyaye!

Claire Gleave
– Founder, Natal Active

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Abigail Reid

Merwave
Founder

Demeter Award - Sponsored by Nutriment

Awarded to the most inspirational woman running a business trading from 3 to 5 years

 

Winner

Runners-up

Umaima Ahmad
– CEO & Co-Founder, 52 North Health

Ellenor McIntosh
– COO, Twipes

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Rebecca Crawforth

Navy Professional
Creator & Director

Athena Award - Sponsored by BGF

Awarded to the most inspirational woman running a business trading from 6 to 9 years

Winner

Runners-up

Flavia Araujo-Rankin
– Co-Founder, London Medical Laboratory

Rachel Wood
– Founding Director, Bibado Ltd

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Suzy Dean

AddIn365
CEO

Hera Award - Sponsored by Saunderson House

Awarded to the most inspirational woman running a business trading for 10 years or more

Winner

Runners-up

Gill Riley OBE
– Managing Director, GGR Group

Kathryn Shaw
– Founder & CEO,  Innovative Trials Ltd

Becky Woodhouse
– CEO, PURE Spa & Beauty

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Elizabeth Colleran

Duvalay
Co founder & Sales and Marketing Director

Gaia Award

Awarded to the most inspirational and successful female founder of a social enterprise who has combined strong community benefit with a sustainable business model (not open to charities)

Winner

Runners-up

Camilla Rigby and Rachel Mostyn
– Co-Founders & Joint CEOs, Women’s Work Lab CIC

Aoise Keogan Nooshabadi
– Co-Founder, Supply Change

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Michelle John

PEGS
Founding Director of PEGS

Aphrodite Award - Sponsored by Daily Mail

Awarded to a woman who founded her business whilst raising a child/children aged 12 or under. Business must have been trading for a minimum of 18 months

 

Winner

Runners-up

Su Sandhu
– Founder & CEO, SkyBlue Healthcare Associates

Daniela Nunzi Mihranian
– Founder Creative Director, Studio Minerva

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Freya Rose Archer

Freya Rose London
Founder, Designer & CEO

Brand of the Future - Sponsored by The White Company

Awarded to the female founder of a business that demonstrates great potential for growth, the winner of this Award will receive a mentoring session with Chrissie Rucker OBE, Founder of The White Company. To be considered for The Brand of the Future award, nominees should enter into the usual categories as normal. You will be told after entries close whether you have been shortlisted for the Brand of the Future category

 

Winner

Runners-up

Jamie Genevieve
– Founder, VIEVE

Pip Durell
– Founder & CEO, With Nothing Underneath

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Laura Riches and Laura Rosenberger

Founders
Laylo