KENT WOMEN IN BUSINESS AWARDS 2021 – FINALISTS
Here are the finalists for the 2021 Kent Women in Business Awards:
START-UP BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
Beverley Winn – Revive Renew
Charlotte Watson – Lotties Lollies
Cheryl Rayner – Rocco & The Fox
Lauren Barrett – Country Kitchen Brownies
Lizzy Adams – The Tranquil Wolf – Animal Psychic, Healer & Spiritual Coach
Milly Woodrow – Lady In Red Chimney Sweep
Olivia Slate – Little Travelling Bean
Penny Reid – Eximia
Rachel Chapman – Simply Hypnotherapy
Rebecca Piscitelli – Pendlewick Candles
HOME BASED BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
Jane Bevan – Primrose Fayre
Janine Lolliot – Tranquil Soul Beauty Therapies
Joy Potter – Medway Property Matters
Krystle Oguntayo – Just Like Mummy’s Ltd
Tracey Allport – MOTH Therapies
Karen Blackwell – My Business Visions
Kelly Parsloe – Norma’s Floral Design
Rachel Chapman – Simply Hypnotherapy
Beau Rich – Elevate Management Group
Ami Culver – Kits Coty Glamping
MUMPRENEUR OF THE YEAR
Adele Quittenden – Once Upon the Mat
Diane McCann – Vibrational Sound Therapy
Emma Pinfold – Bond Street to Your Street
Lucy Cameron – IQ 4 Business Ltd T/A ActionCOACH
Michelle Dowsett – Discovery PA Solutions Limited
Pip Twiner – Diamond Search Recruitment
Sarah Swainsbury – Celebrity Circuits
Beau Rich – Elevate Management Group
Cheryl Rayner – Rocco & The Fox
Kelly Parsloe – Norma’s Floral Design
BUSINESS WOMAN OF THE YEAR (under 5 years)
Abi Ireland – Wine Tours of Kent
Amanda Bastianelli – Expectancy Scanning Studios
Anya Zhavoronkova – Skylark School of Dance
Joanna van Blommestein – The Bra Boss of Kent
Sarah Raine – Colley Raine & Associates
Sharon Cullen – Sec Catering Ltd: Wellingtons Bistro and Bar / The Meatball Company
Victoria Rowley – Puddle Ducks East Kent
Jalmeen Lall – Proactive Wellbeing Clinic
Lucy Cameron – IQ 4 Business Ltd T/A ActionCOACH
Nicola Carey-Shine – The Learn to Shine School CIC
BUSINESS WOMAN OF THE YEAR (over 5 years)
Claudia Sykes OBE – Social Enterprise Kent CIC
Dayzee Potter – Dream Academy PA & Moondance Entertainment Limited
Natalie Mackenzie – BIS Services
Frances Ware – Onpointe Pilates
Siobhan Stirling – Sharp Minds Communications
Natalie Pieri – Accounting Connections Limited
Sarah Fuller – ASF Bespoke Developments Ltd
Mary Hickson – Prestige Beauty and Hair
LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT AWARD
Dawn Stanford – Nourish Community Foodbank
Katie Walker – Hochiki Europe
Siobhan Stirling – Sharp Minds Communications
Stacey Smith – Woodlands Hair, Beauty and Holistic Therapies Limited
Victoria Rowley – Puddle Ducks East Kent
Wendy Read – HR Revolution
WOMEN IN PR AND MARKETING AWARD
Islay O’Hara – Islay O’Hara PR
AJ Sharp – Sharp Relations Ltd
Lydia McKeown – I Do Marketing Ltd
Sarah Raine – Colley Raine & Associates
Siobhan Stirling – Sharp Minds Communications
YOUNG BUSINESS WOMAN OF THE YEAR
Chloe Roberts – Continuity of Care Services
Emily Brown – Emily Brown Photography
Ellouise Hasler-Stott – Flowers by EG
Iesha Notice – Ice Tickles Childcare
Leah Stageman – Boho & Bloom Prop Hire
Olivia Slate – Little Travelling Bean
Suzanna Catterick – Pawfection by Suzy
ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR
Élise Daly – Wonderchup Limited
Mary Eniolu – Can Do Academy
Samantha Dunlop – Prestigious Finance Limited
Sofia Docwra – Funny Bird
Sophie Forrest – ForrestHR
Chloe Roberts – Continuity of Care Services
Dayzee Potter – Dream Academy PA & Moondance Entertainment Limited
Gillian Huntley Elite probes
WOMEN IN EDUCATION AWARD
Karen Clifford – Vision Communication
Anna Kersley – Nurture Learning UK Ltd
Anya Zhavoronkova – Skylark School of Dance
Tania Gough – Beauty Academy South East Ltd
Iesha Notice – Ice Tickles Childcare
Mary Hickson – Prestige Beauty and Hair
Nicola Carey-Shine – The Learn to Shine School CIC
Penny Reid – Eximia
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Ismini Phillips – Ismini Phillips Studios Ltd
Gillian Huntley – Appearances Aesthetics
Tawa Dowling – TD Aesthetics
Tracey Allport – MOTH Therapies
SERVICE EXCELLENCE AWARD
Alison Wright – St. James’s Place Wealth Management
Wendy Read – HR Revolution
Clara Linton – Crafty Clara
Joanne Shapter – East Kent Foot Care
Ami Culver – Kits Coty Glamping
Cherie Bennett – Natural Definitions
Natalie Pieri – Accounting Connections Limited
Ismini Phillips – Ismini Phillips Studios Ltd
Lydia McKeown – I Do Marketing Ltd
Noreen McKechnie – Diamond Search Recruitment Ltd
CREATIVE BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
Harriet Oliver – Heart Smart Arts
Emily Brown – Emily Brown Photography
Rachel Moore – The Crafty Anteater
Sofia Docwra – Gloss Enterprises Kent Ltd
Emily Dews – Emily Dews Photography
Hannah Catchlove – Fond Company / Catchlove Create
Karen Davies – Pink Lemon Branding and Design Ltd
Laura Cordell – Kindness Community CIC
WOMEN’S CHAMPION AWARD
Karen Jones – Happy You Happy Body
Tania Gough – Beauty Academy South East Ltd
Joanna van Blommestein – The Bra Boss of Kent
Kali Hammerton-Stove – Growing for Good CIC
Leanne Hawker – The Female Fit Club
Cherie Bennett – Natural Definitions
Jessica Rothenberg – Little Yoga Warriors
Kerry Madgwick – Kerry’s Natural Health Solutions
Adele Quittenden – Once Upon the Mat
Fiona Shoults – Microblading & More
GROWTH AWARD
Ina Lombard-Ogilvie – MotoGirl Ltd
Victoria Rowley – Puddle Ducks East Kent
Natalie Pieri – Accounting Connections Limited
Frances Ware – Onpointe Pilates
Élise Daly – Wonderchup Limited
Jalmeen Lall – Proactive Wellbeing Clinic
Amanda Bastianelli – Expectancy Scanning Studios
Ami Culver – Kits Coty Glamping
Sofia Docwra – Gloss Enterprises Kent Ltd
Sophie Forrest – ForrestHR
INNOVATION AWARD
Élise Daly – Wonderchup Limited
Natalie Mackenzie – BIS Services
Sharon Cullen – Sec Catering Ltd: Wellingtons Bistro and Bar / The Meatball Company
Abi Ireland – Wine Tours of Kent
Diane McCann – Vibrational Sound Therapy
Emily Brown – Emily Brown Photography
Frances Ware – Onpointe Pilates
Gillian Huntley – Elite probes
WOMEN IN RETAIL AWARD (including online retail)
Clara Linton – Crafty Clara
Jessica Farnham – The Arqivist
Emma Pinfold – Bond Street to Your Street
Hannah Catchlove – Fond Company / Catchlove Create
Joanna van Blommestein – The Bra Boss of Kent
Rachel Moore – The Crafty Anteater
RESILIENCE AWARD
Sharon Cullen – Sec Catering Ltd: Wellingtons Bistro and Bar / The Meatball Company
Claudia Sykes OBE – Social Enterprise Kent CIC
Fiona Shoults – Microblading & More
Karen Jones – Happy You Happy Body
Ina Lombard-Ogilvie – MotoGirl Ltd
Karen Davies – Pink Lemon Branding and Design Ltd
Katie Walker – Hochiki Europe
Kerry Gaughran – Little Voices West Kent
Alison Wright – St. James’s Place Wealth Management
Dayzee Potter – Dream Academy PA & Moondance Entertainment Limited
COMMUNITY CHAMPION AWARD
Joanne Shapter – East Kent Foot Care
Kali Hammerton-Stove – Growing for Good CIC
Dawn Stanford – Nourish Community Foodbank
Jess Gibson – The TN Card
Jessica Rothenberg – Little Yoga Warriors
Elaine Lucas – Paws Cat Café
Claudia Sykes OBE – Social Enterprise Kent CIC
Karen Clifford – Vision Communication
Laura Cordell – Kindness Community CIC
Emily Dews – Emily Dews Photography
An ‘Inspired Achievement Award’ will be given at the awards to finalist(s) who have stood out to the judges for something they have achieved or are achieving.