The Best Business Business Women Awards Winners & Finalists 2017
Best Business Woman in Business Services
WINNER- Jacqui Frost – The Office Genie
FINALISTS :
Denise O’Leary – Purpol Marketing Ltd
Jo Soley – Your Brilliant Business Angel
Jodie Newman- The Business Allotment
Melanie Dowie- MND Training Services
Melanie Silver – Words etc Ltd
Michelle Jay – Bright Spark Events
Shannon Banks- Be Leadership Ltd
Sue Keogh – Sookio
Best Business Woman working with Children and Families
WINNER:Caroline Sparks & Gabrielle Lixton – Turtle Tots Ltd
FINALISTS:
Kathy Doolan- Rhythm Time
Kezia Jolly – The Marylebone Ballet School & Vacani Ballet
Michelle Drury- I Learn Education Ltd
Rachel Carrell – Koru Kids
Rebecca Oliver – Tiny Temps & Tempos Performing Arts
Sarah Ellis- Hyperfusion Theatre Company
Best Coach
WINNER: Carole Ann Rice- Real Coaching Co
FINALISTS:
Alison Moore- Bemoore Ltd
Malakh Zebulun – Malakh Zebulun
Michele Attias – Michele Attias Coaching
Rita Trehan – Rita Trehan LLC
Tanya Heasley – Tristone Coaching
Best Community Champion
WINNER: Anita Goyal- Hemraj Goyal Foundation
FINALISTS:
Caroline Howells- ARCH Gardening
Danielle Bridge- ABC Life Support C.I.C.
Hasmita Reardon – New Leaf Support
Lucia Melillo – Lucia Hair and Beauty
Sarah Ellis – Hyperfusion Theatre Company
Best Customer Service
WINNER: Nevina Holland – Peekaboo Studios
FINALISTS
Claire Bolton Van Weert – Apex Ability Ltd
Desi Gray & Sohini Biswas– SKAT Ltd
Jacqui Frost – The Office Genie
Jane and Kerri Lewis- Skin to Love Clinic
Karen Greenall -A.R.K. Lasting Powers & Wills
Michelle Jay – Bright Spark Events
Rebecca Wilson- Friends for Pets
Best Franchisee
WINNER :Caroline Deutsch – Select Appointments St Albans
FINALISTS:
Abby Dennis – The One Stop Office t/a The Best of Watford
Frances Donkin – Rhythm Time (Cheshire) Ltd
Best Franchisor
WINNER :Kimberlee Perry- ((Bounce))
FINALISTS:
Caroline Ashworth – Jittabugs
Caroline Sparks – Turtle Tots Ltd
Kathy Doolan – Rhythm Time
Best Business Woman Working in Health and Wellness
WINNER: Claire Bolton Van Weert – Apex Ability Ltd
FINALISTS:
Claire Gregory & Robyn Ablott – The Fitness Training Academy
Gillian Huntley- Appearances Aesthetics
Hannah Gardner- The Vanity Rooms
Heidi Strickland- Clark – FastTrack Fit Camp Ltd
Jane and Kerri Lewis – Skin to Love Clinic
Kate and Billie Martell – Bow Belles Wigs Specialists
Kimberlee Perry – ((Bounce))
Louise Hampton – Attend2Health
Best Business Woman in Legal Services
WINNER :Karen Holden- A City Law Firm
FINALISTS:
Anna Rabin- Construction Law Consultant Ltd
Jane Cassell – JC Independent Wills & Probate Ltd
Karen Greenall – A.R.K. Lasting Powers and Wills
Most Inspiring Business Woman
WINNER :Ashleigh O’Connell – Herts Wellness Centre Ltd
FINALISTS:
Cat Gazzoli – Piccolo
Hannah Gardener – The Vanity Rooms
Julianne Ponan – Creative Nature
Nikki Robinson-Holisticare Ltd
Rebecca Oliver- Tiny Tempos & Tempos Performing Arts
Rita Chowdry – Savran
Rita Trehan – Rita Trehan LLC
Rowena Driver- An Extra Pair of Hands
Sarah Smits – Ashbourne Insurance
Best Networker
WINNER:Debbie Diggle- The Athena Network South West Herts
FINALISTS:
Bindar Dosanjh- The Female Property Alliance
Cornelia Raubal – Craftport Consulting Ltd
Rebecca Pountney – Engage Weddings
Sarah Smits – Ashbourne Insurance
Zamiha Desai – RecommendAsian
Best New Business
WINNER:Cat Gazzoli- Piccolo
FINALISTS:
Ashleigh O’Connell – Herts Wellness Centre Ltd
Harri Dhokia- Black Interiors
Jade Thomas – ExpertEase Tuition Ltd
Laura Mudie- Rosa and Bo
Leena Lakhani – Home Instead Senior Care
Rachel Carrell – Koru Kids
Rowena Driver – An Extra Pair of Hands
Best Online Business
WINNER: Emma Page- The Victorian Emporium
FINALISTS:
Jo Bates- Thumbsie Ltd
Maxine McPherson – Exclusively Thames Valley
Rebecca Ackary – Sweetness and Pea Ltd
Best Business Woman in Recruitment
WINNER:Michelle Bacon- Osborne Appointments
FINALISTS:
Amy Hambleton – RedLaw
Caroline Deutsch – Select Appointments St Albans
Caroline Jones – Cobham Consulting
Desi Gray and Sohini Biswas– SKAT Ltd
Lucy Chamberlain – C & C Search
Sophie Milliken – Smart Resourcing Solutions
Best Business Woman in Retail or Consumer Business
WINNER:Julianne Ponan – Creative Nature
FINALISTS:
Cat Gazzoli- Piccolo
Charlotte Cavanagh – Time for Tea
Jo Bates – Thumbsie Ltd
Katie and Billie Martell – Bow Bells Wigs Specialists
Lucia Melillo – Lucia Hair and Beauty
Sally Hall- Dorothy & Theodore Ltd
Zoe Creswell – GlamouriZe
Best Business Woman in Technology
WINNER: Rachel Carrell- Koru Kids
FINALISTS:
Sophie Hainsworth – LoyalFree Ltd
Sue Keogh – Sookio
Susie Tobias- Wise Genius
Best Business
WINNER:Jane and Kerry Lewis- Skin to Love Clinic
FINALISTS:
Caroline Jones – Cobham Consulting
Denise O’Leary – Purpol Marketing Ltd
Emma Page – The Victorian Emporium
Jacqui Frost – The Office Genie
Jodie Newman- The Business Allotment
Julianne Ponan – Creative Nature
Karen Holden- A City Law Firm
Kimberlee Perry- ((Bounce))
Michelle Bacon- Osbourne Appointments
Nikki Robinson – Holisticare Ltd
Rita Chowdry- Savran
