WWMB Awards - 2011 Nominees & Winners
Best Business Leader
Sponsored by Shram Event Management (SEM) Ltd
Category Winner
Emma Powell - Director Zipporah Limited
Nominees
Jane Boyes - Chairman & Managing Director of Boyes Rees Architects
Leanne Eustace - Director for Accounted for Limited
Kate Jenkins - Owner of Gower Cottage Brownies
Emma Powell - Director Zipporah Limited
Jodie Tanner - Owner Director of the Queen B
Best Woman in a Legal Business
Sponsored by HopkinsLaw Ltd
Category Winner
Helen Molyneux - Managing Partner & Director of NewLaw Legal Ltd
Nominees
Dr Kerry Beynon - Head of Department, Intellectual Property & Company Commercial Law For Clarke & Hartland Solicitors
Sophie Hughes - Equity Partner for Watkins & Gunn Solicitors
Helen Molyneux - Managing Partner & Director of NewLaw Legal Ltd
Dr Gillian Whitfield - Managing Director of Astrum-IP Ltd
Best Woman in Financial Services and Accountancy
Sponsored by Source
Category Winner
Leanne Eustace - Director for Accounted for Limited
Nominees
Sarah Case - Director for Broomfield Alexander Accountants
Leanne Eustace - Director for Accounted for Limited
Laura Shaw - Corporate Finance Director for PKF (UK) LLP
Best Female Business Newcomer
Sponsored by 4Ward Development
Category Winner
Dhruva “Drew” Rogers - Owner/Director of Renew Fitness Retreat
Nominees
Yona Armstrong - Proprietor Crystal Couture
Sarah Bunton - Business Partner in Merann Foods, Creator of Siocled Methus Sarah Bunton Luxury Chocolates
Bianca Cridland - Sole Trader Gower Soaps
Hannah Farmer - Director of MHM Plant Ltd
Bernie Jackson - Founder & CEO of Bernie Jackson Ltd
Georgina Jones - CoDirector of Sing and Inspire
Dhruva “Drew” Rogers - Owner/Director of Renew Fitness Retreat
Jodie Tanner - Owner Director of the Queen B
Best Woman in Manufacturing
Sponsored by The Hurns Brewery
Category Winner
Karen Dell’Armi - Founder & Managing Director of Karen Dell’Armi Contemporary Jewellry
Nominees
Karen Dell’Armi - Founder & Managing Director of Karen Dell’Armi Contemporary Jewellry
Kate Jenkins - Owner of Gower Cottage Brownies
Alison Williams - Managing Director of The Print Centre
Best Woman in a Business Investing in the Environment Award
Sponsored by Welsh Assembly Government
Category Winner
Julie Lyddon - Founder & CoDirector of EcoDysgu-Eco Learn
Nominees
Jane Boyes - Chairman & Managing Director of Boyes Rees Architects
Debra Harris - Owner Manager of Ffynnonn Boutique Accommodation
Julie Lyddon - Founder & CoDirector of EcoDysgu-Eco Learn
Julia Horton-Powdrill - Director of the Really Wild Community Interest Company (CIC)
Young Welsh Female Entrepreneur (Under 25)
Sponsored by the University of Glamorgan
Category Winner
Bianca Cridland - Sole Trader Gower Soaps
Nominees
Sarah Bunton - Business Partner in Merann Foods, Creator of Siocled Methus Sarah Bunton Luxury Chocolates
Bianca Cridland - Sole Trader Gower Soaps
Best Woman in Property
Sponsored by Watkins & Gunn Solicitors
Category Winner
Jane Boyes - Chairman & Managing Director for Boyes Rees Architects
Nominees
Janice Walker - Branch Manager for Peter Alan Estate Agents
Christine Armsby - Branch Manager for Peter Alan Estate Agents
Jane Boyes - Chairman & Managing Director for Boyes Rees Architects
Best Woman in a Media/Creative Business
Sponsored by Vibe PR & Marketing
Category Winner
Georgina Jones- CoDirector for Sing and Inspire
Nominees
Alison Williams - Managing Director for The Print Centre
Georgina Jones - CoDirector for Sing and Inspire
Karen Dell’Armi - Founder & Managing Director of Karen Dell’Armi Contemporary Jewellry
Best Woman in a Beauty Business
Sponsored by Ken Picton Salon & Pontcanna Dental Care
Category Winner
Leigharne Phillips- Salon Director of The Hair Business of Cowbridge Ltd
Nominees
Kate Cheshire - Sole Proprietor
Leigharne Phillips - Salon Director of The Hair Business of Cowbridge Ltd
Dhruva “Drew” Rogers - Owner/Director of Renew Fitness Retreat
Best Woman in the Tourism/Leisure/Service Sector
Sponsored by the Vale Resort & Spa
Category Winner
Debra Harris- Owner Manager of Ffynnonn Boutique Accommodation
Nominees
Emma Powell - Director Zipporah Limited
Julia Horton-Powdrill - Director of the Really Wild Community Interest Company (CIC)
Debra Harris - Owner Manager of Ffynnonn Boutique Accommodation
Bianca Cridland - Sole Trader Gower Soaps
Rachel Carnell - Joint Owner/Manageress of the Old Stable Tea Rooms
Sarah Bunton - Business Partner in Merann Foods, Creator of Siocled Methus Sarah Bunton Luxury Chocolates
Special Awards
The Joshua Foundation Memorial Prize for Outstanding Contribution from a Businesswoman in the Field of Charity Work
Supported by The Joshua Foundation
Category Winner
Melanie Davies - CoFounder of “TREAT” Trust
Nominees
Cas Jermaine - Founder of EmpowerMe Wales
Rachel Middleton - Fundraiser for The Princess Trust
Melanie Davies - CoFounder of “TREAT”
Bernie Jackson - Founder & CEO of Bernie Jackson Ltd
WWMB Outstanding Achievement Award 2011
Winner
World Renowned Welsh Soprano, Rebecca Evans
WWMB Woman of the Year 2011
Sponsored by The Welsh Business Show Ltd
Winner
Helen Molyneux, Managing Partner, NewLaw Solicitors
Helen Molyneux is the founder and Managing Partner of NewLaw Solicitors. NewLaw has offices in Cardiff and Glasgow. Founded in 2004 NewLaw now employs over 250 people. Helen is also a director of CIQ Ltd – costs solicitors, Head Office - an HR consultancy business and a non-executive director of Brightside Group PLC.
