Network Waterford President Margaret Julian; Karen Murphy, Murphy Larkin Timber Products; Louisa Meehan.
Network Waterford President Margaret Julian; Natalie Garland-Cooke, ncco; Jacqui Gaule, Local Enterprise Office
Network Ireland Waterford President Margaret Julian; Suzanne Parker, Parker Law; Lorraine Greene, AIB.
Network Waterford President Margaret Julian; Baya Salmon-Hawke, Body Magic; Louisa Meehan.
Network Ireland Waterford President Margaret Julian; Ann Marie Shannon, Veritas Chartered Accountants & Registered Auditors; Jacqui Gaule, Local Enterprise Office.
Network Ireland Waterford announce
Businesswomen of the Year 2022 T he sun was shining on Network Ireland Waterford Branch as they gathered in Waterford Castle for the announcement of the winners of their Businesswoman of the Year Awards on Friday, 27th May 2022. The biggest event in the Network Ireland Waterford Branch calendar, this year’s awards were long awaited as Covid restrictions had pushed the previous two years online. Attendees enjoyed their lunch while addresses came from a host of guests including former National President of Network Ireland Louisa Meehan, and the keynote delivered by Gabrielle Cummins, CEO of Beat 102–103. Gabrielle commended the finalists for their passion and innovation and spoke of the women of Waterford who have inspired and supported her both personally and in her career.
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The Network Ireland Waterford Businesswomen of the Year 2022 are Natalie Garland-Cooke, ncco NC Consulting & Co in the Solo Businesswoman category; Ann Marie Shannon, Veritas Chartered Accountants & Registered Auditors in the Emerging Businesswoman category; Baya Salmon-Hawke, Body Magic in the Creative Professional category; Suzanne Parker, Parker Law in the Established Businesswoman category; Karen Murphy, Murphy Larkin Timber Products in the Employee – Shining Star category and Suzanne Parker, Parker Law in the Power Within category. Margaret Julian, President of Network Ireland Waterford praised the judges for their work: “We have an amazing community of businesswomen in Waterford and every year we see them step up
to acknowledge the talent and professional skills they possess and inspire us with their achievements and successes. We are so grateful to our judges, David Walsh from Waterford LEO, Jenny Beresford, CEO of Dungarvan Chamber & Kate Delahunty from AIB – they had such an unenviable task to select the winners from such a calibre of finalists.” The winners will go on to represent Waterford at the Network Ireland National Awards on October 7th in Galway. Network Ireland Waterford is supported by the Local Enterprise Office in Waterford and their official partner is AIB. Both organisations were represented at the awards with addresses from Jacqui Gaule from LEO and Lorraine Greene from AIB.
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