So here are the Finalists & Winners of the Woman Who Achieves & Solopreneur Awards 2021.

The Awards Lunch took place at Coombe Abbey Hotel on Friday 1st October. We immersed ourselves for the whole day with the new Woman Who Live, a morning of personal development and business growth followed by the Awards Lunch for an afternoon of networking, inspiration, and celebration.

Meet the Finalists & Winners

Woman Who Achieves in Business and for the Community Awards

Woman Who Achieves for a Charity or Social Enterprise

• Veronica Kumeta, Ladies Fighting Breast Cancer – WINNER
• Lorraine Lewis, The Lewis Foundation
• Kate Laine-Toner, Bristol Autism Support
• Sonia Roberts, Landau Limited
• Rosa Arias-Yague, EGALVIA
• Sharon Luca-Chatha, The Luca Foundation – WINNER
• Vie Portland, VieNess Discover You Love You CIC

Woman Who Achieves in Networking

• Ladey Adey, Ladey Adey Publications – WINNER
• Katy Branagan, The Authentic KatyB – SPECIAL MENTION
• Maria Hanson MBE, me&dee
• Sharon Louca, Womens Business Networking – SPECIAL MENTION
• Angie Simmons, Growth Development Foundation

Going Above and Beyond… in the Community

• Emma Wheeler, Emma Wheeler Voice Overs
• Vicky Stanton, Inspiring People Solutions
• Caroline Keeber, ECHO Anti-Bullying – WINNER

Woman Who Achieves in Business Awards

Woman Who Achieves StartUp (6 months to 2 years trading)

• Sarah Ashford, Lara Day and Julie Walters, The Property and Construction Partnership
• Sam Hallett, Enable Future
• Sarah Jolley-Jarvis, Selling Without Sleaze – WINNER
• Kimberley Mahoney, Maryjanes Catering
• Katy Osborne, KOVA Business Support
• Debbie Porter, Destination Digital Marketing

Woman Who Achieves Growing SME

• Bushra Ali, Bushra Ali Solicitors
• Sarah Foster, Comply Direct – WINNER
• Georgia Kirke, Write Business Results Ltd
• Meg Hawkins, Meg Hawkins Ltd
• Nicky Marcar, Salon Ten Ltd
• Jenny Millar, Untapped Pricing

Woman Who Achieves Inspiring & Outstanding Leader

• Maddy Alexander-Grout, My VIP Rewards
• Sadie Restorick, Wellity Ltd
• Kim Rowell, BBC – WINNER
• Joanne Williams, Joco Interiors Ltd

Woman Who Achieves Outstanding Team Member

• Nicola Toner, My VIP Rewards
• Rosie McLaughlin, Embark Federation – WINNER
• Claire Bartlett, Arden Bookkeeping

Woman Who Achieves in STEM

• Riya Jadhav, iDigitalise
• Livia Ng, Neucruit
• Andrea Rainsford, SEO Angel
• Dr Ilana Wisby, Oxford Quantum Circuits – WINNER

Woman Who Achieves Internationally

• Sue Burton, Colour & Style
• Sarah Jordan, Y.O.U. Underwear – SOCIAL IMPACT
• Julianne Ponan, Creative Nature – WINNER
• Louisa Stewart, Blue Ninja Consulting

Woman Who Achieves in Marketing

• Kerry Orton, Orton Marketing
• Emma Dunlop-Walters, ER Marketing Group
• Rachel Hayward, The Swap Shop – WINNER
• Emily Harrison, The Empowerment Agency
• Amy Hobson, Focus Your Future
• Kim Gilmour, Connect Consultancy
• Lisa Simcox, Little Artisan Marketeer
• Linsay Woodward, Lindsay Woodward Marketing

Woman Who Achieves Solopreneur Awards

Woman Who Achieves and Just Starting Out (0-6 months trading)

• Joey Gamper Cuthbert, Squad Safe – WINNER
• Esther Roche, DeRoiste Natural Beauty – ONE TO WATCH
• Jackie Monk, Grace Glass
• Irene Strain, One Dream One Vision

Woman Who Achieves Home Business

• Hannah Charman, Physic Health Consulting
• Jennifer McKenzie, Lunar Spirit Wellbeing – SPECIAL MENTION
• Lucy Griffiths, Lucy Griffiths – WINNER
• Sarah Cornish, The Time Saver

Woman Who Achieves in Services

• Pru Gayton, PAC Copywriting
• Amanda Harris, alh legal – Will Writers Ltd
• Ruth Micallef, Eating Disorders Edinburgh – WINNER
• Holly Nixon, Ta-dah! Strategic Business Support – WINNER
• Kerry Ward, The Fairydogmother

Woman Who Achieves in Retail & Products

• Kate Findlay, Peach Perfect
• Michelle Leivars, Breedon Perfumery – WINNER
• Helen Rayet, Bundle of Love
• Carol Westwood, Bloomin’ Sexy

Woman Who Achieves in Digital

• Carol Murdoch, Love Outdoor Learning – WINNER
• Sneha Morjaria, Happy Virtual Desk – SPECIAL MENTION
• Nikki Ramskill, The Female Money Doctor – SPECIAL MENTION
• Karen Cureton, Cureton Consulting – SPECIAL MENTION
• Laura Goodsell, Anchor Online Designs – SPECIAL MENTION

Woman Who Achieves in a Creative World

• Rachel Akers, Akers of Art – WINNER
• Andrea de Gabriel Photography
• Stephanie Harvey, Sew2it Sewing School & Studio – COMMENDATION
• Taryn Johnston, The FCM Group
• Stella Kelly, Made by Etoile
• Laura Parry, Parry Creative
• Abby Wilkes, Abbey Wilkes Photography

Woman Who Achieves Special Awards

Woman Who Achieves Phoenix Award

• Taruna Chauhan, T Chauhan Consultancy
• Dawn Simpson-Lane, Lanes Employment Solutions – WINNER
• Alexandra Hugginson, LumbarJaxs Axe Throwing

Woman Who Achieves Inspiring Journey Award

• Donna Shingler, Wicks of Water Orton
• Tricia Chambers, Sommet Marketing
• Jenni Schansheiff, Jenni Schanschieff Consulting
• Dr Sue Palmer-Conn, The Divorce Doctor – WINNER

Woman Who Achieves Academy Award

• Claire Cahill, Accendo Coaching & Training – WINNER
• Ali Fleming, Harmony Glass
• Abbi Head, The Visuals Adviser