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Women In Industry Awards Finalists Announced
WOMEN IN INDUSTRY AWARDS FINALISTS
WE ARE PROUD TO LIST THE FINALISTS FOR THE WOMEN IN INDUSTRY AWARDS 2021, WHICH WILL BE HELD ON THURSDAY 7 APRIL 2022 AT ARTS CENTRE MELBOURNE.
The Women in Industry Awards are just around the corner. This is a great time for you to secure your tickets.
The Women in Industry Awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of women in traditionally male-dominated industrials sectors such as mining, manufacturing, engineering and transport and logistics. Through acknowledging these success stories, the Awards hope to shine a light on these industries as great career choices for other women.
MEET THE FINALISTS FOR 2021 WOMEN IN INDUSTRY AWARDS: Social Leader of the Year Award Proudly sponsored by Komatsu Finalists: Anne Williams – Plant Operations Manager Rail, John Holland Jane Tiller – Ethical, Legal & Social Advisor, Monash University Jo Withford – Senior Project Engineer, Transport for NSW Penelope Twemlow – Director, PwC Pranjal Pawar – Project Manager, Development Victoria
Rising Star of the Year Award Proudly sponsored by Atlas Copco Finalists: Deanne Heier – Product Performance Specialist, Norkse Skog Isabella Freeman – Project Manager, RoadTek / Department of Transport and Main Roads, QLD Kirstie Looke – Crude Scheduler, Viva Energy Australia Louisa Janssen – Site Engineer, Fulton Hogan Monique Yap – Graduate Engineer, Weir Minerals
Business Development Success of the Year Award Finalists: Katherine Walton – Cyclone Specialist, Weir Minerals Kylie Hollonds – Managing Director, GF Oats Australia Lacey Webb – Founder & Director, Resource Hub Louise Johnson – Scientifi c Specialist, BOC Puneeta Chellaramani – Director, KPMG Australia
Industry Advocacy Award Finalists: Gina Rinehart – Executive Chairman, Hancock Prospecting Hermione Parsons – Director, Centre for Supply Chain and Logistics, Deakin University Jo Sainsbury – Director, Kickass Women Kylie Ward – Asia Pacifi c HR Director, Stantec Megan McCracken – Chair, NAWO
Safety Advocacy Award Proudly sponsored by BOC Finalists: Ainsley Fysh – Project Systems Representative, RoadTek / Department of Transport and Main Roads, QLD Grace Kube – Graduate Process Engineer, Norske Skog Merry Manton – Board Member, Transport Women Australia Limited Sabrina Sequeria – Project Engineer, Lighting Protection International Stephanie O’Dwyer – Manager Health, Wellbeing and Innovation, BlueScope Steel
Mentor of the Year Award Finalists: Angela Wiggins – Chief Counsel, BAE Systems Australia Christine Morris – Director Strategy & Performance, Komatsu Mining Kylie Fraser – President of Consumer & Healthcare Group, Linfox Larissa Rose – Director Consultant, Glowing Green Australia Lidia Trehane – Software Engineering Manager, Bosch Australia
Excellence in Manufacturing Award Finalists: Cori Stewart – CEO, ARM Hub Heidi Bergman – Director, Manufacturing Sciences & Technology, Seqirus Julie Jones – General Counsel and Company Secretary, Matrix Composites and Engineering Ltd Noelle Parlier – Chief Engineer, PACCAR Australia Sabrina Sequeria – Project Engineer, Lighting Protection International Shay Chalmers – Director, Strategic Engineering Australia Pty Ltd
Excellence in Mining Award Proudly sponsored by Weir Minerals Finalists: Carly O’Loughlan – Director, Ore Contracting WA Pty Ltd Carrie Heaven – Superintendent Mine Services, Glencore Christine Morris – Director Strategy & Performance, Komatsu Mining
Excellence in Engineering Award Proudly sponsored by BAE Systems Finalists: Amelinda Ilardi – Project Manager, ANCA Ashleigh Fulcher – Mechanical Engineer, Viva Energy Australia Bronwyn Evans – CEO, Engineers Australia Narelle Dobson – Director Special Projects, Department of Transport and Main Roads, QLD Rachel Barrett – Senior Verifi cation and Validation Engineer, Bosch Australia
Excellence in Transport Award Finalists: Catherine Baxter – Chief Operating Offi cer, Metro Trains Heather Jones – Director, Pilbara Heavy Haulage Girls Kirstyn Glass – Rail Operations Consultant, Trapeze Group Asia Pacifi c Merry Manton – Board Member, Transport Women Australia Limited Penny Ford – Executive Director (Transport Planning Services), Department of Transport and Main Roads, QLD