Businesswoman of the Year awards nominees for Tipperary
The annual Network Ireland Businesswoman of the Year Awards are coming up later this month for Network Ireland Tipperary members.
Network Ireland Tipperary is an active branch of Network Ireland, an organisation supporting the professional development of women since 1983. There are 15 branches nationwide.
The 2020 awards ceremony will be held on Friday, August 28th, at 9.30am. It will be held virtually this year due to Covid-19 restrictions. If you would like to attend the ceremony, you can get your ticket online. View some of our social media channels at https://www.facebook.com/NetworkTipperary or https://www.instagram.com/networkirelandtipperary/.
Network Ireland Tipperary has been supported greatly this year by the Local Enterprise Office, Tipperary, and AIB.
The Finalists for the Network Ireland Tipperary branch in 2020 are:
Online Business Transformation -
· Evelyn O’Flynn - Tadgh O'Flynn Jewellers Ltd, with retail stores in in Nenagh and Ennis as well as having an online presence at www.tadghoflynnjewellers.com.
· Marian Kennedy – AnewMum, post-partum care and hygiene products for new mothers after the birth of her first baby, www.anewmum.com.
· Laura Moloney – Laurel The Salon, Clonmel, Beautician of the year 2019, Esthetician and Tutor, www.laurelthesalon.com.
Business Innovation
· Marie-Therese Walker – MTW Jewellery, design clinic based in Nenagh, www.mtwjewellery.com.
Emerging New Business
· Máire Shanahan – Tipperary Mindfulness, based in Thurles, www.tipperarymindfulness.ie.
· Dr Sana Askary – Sitara Medical Clinic, a qualified dentist who provides anti-wrinkle, filler and other aesthetic treatments, www.sitaramedicalclinic.com.
· Laura Bourke – Aspire Recruitment Limited, professional recruitment services to organisations of various sizes throughout the Midwest and beyond www.aspirerecruitment.ie.
Solo Businesswoman
· Susan Ryan – Susan Ryan Travel Counsellor, Nenagh, bespoke and personalised one-to-one service for travel plans, www.travelcounsellors.ie/susan.ryan
· Lisa Reburn – UX Effect, training and mentoring business professionals to help create enjoyable, user-friendly digital experiences; https://uxe.ie
· Shelagh Marshall – Firm Advice - a Chartered Accountant and Personal Insolvency Practitioner working in Cashel, www.firmadvice.ie.
· Joanne O’Herlihy – JL Designs, graphic and web design studio based in Clonmel, www.jldesigns.ie
· Tracey Grimes – The Hideaway, essential wellness and natural health care solutions based in Nenagh, www.thehideaway.ie
· Debbie Hickey – Studio Ten Photography, www.debbiehickey.com.
Transformative Employee
· Tríona Fitzgerald – Nenagh Credit Union
Based out of Nenagh Credit Union, Tríona is Head of Lending and Business Development. She enjoys helping members with their financial requirements. Her vision is to become the lender of choice for our members in the common bond and to grow Nenagh Credit Union Ltd to be a strong, sustainable, and vibrant not for profit organisation.
· Aileen Delaney – SYS Wealth & Financial Planners
SYS Wealth & Financial Planners is an award-winning financial advice business, headquartered in Nenagh, with more than 20 financial professionals operating from three offices providing bespoke financial advice.
· Louise Haughney – Setanta College
Louise Haughney is part of the management team at Setanta College. Setanta College is a private higher education institution dedicated to the pursuit of maximising the human experience and overall performance.