South East: Women in Business Awards 2016 – finalists announced

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Judging has taken place and the finalists have now been decided for the 2016 Women in Business Awards. The winners of each category will be announced at the prestigious black-tie gala dinner taking place at Oakley Hall near Basingstoke on Thursday, September 15.

(Click here to book your places.)

Tamsin Napier-Munn of The Business Magazine, and campaign manager for the awards, said this year's entries were exceptionally strong. "All of these nominations are highly deserved and we congratulate finalists on reaching this stage in the selection.”

These are the shortlisted names, in alphabetical order:

Rising Star

Lauren Georghiou, White Label Dating

Cait Salanson, The Little Kitchen Company

Catherine Turner, Rapid Search & Interim

Catherine Turness, Winchester BID

Board Level & Senior Executive of the Year

Cheryl Adams, Santander

Romana Abdin, Simplyhealth

Eleanor Bradley, Nominet

Caroline Hughes-Miles, Simply Waste Solutions

Catriona Marshall, Hobbycraft

Nicola McQueen, Capita

Claire Rowe, Shoosmiths

Suzanne Taylor, Clarenco

Rachel Walton, Business Moves Group

Woman Business Owner of the Year

Laura Davis, Reality HR

Freya Derrick, Hopscotch Day Nurseries

Nicola Hartland, Xcel Sales

Barinder Hothi, The Knowledge Academy

Susanne Thomson, Security Watchdog

Renee Watson, WATS.ON

Champion of Change

Linda Christmas, Chiltern International

Lorraine Collis, ELM Group

Sarah Kavanagh, The Southern Co-operative

Rob Pilbrow, Porterhouse Medical

Natalie Weaving, The Typeface Group

Enlightened Employer Award

Blandy & Blandy

Menzies

MJP Law

To book book your places at this prestigious networking event – with other key businesswomen, entrepreneurs and leading figures in the private and public sectors – click here or email Libby Sharp, libby@elcot.co.uk

TBM Team