CONNECT Publications has formally made the final call for applications for nominations for the Annual Connect Kerry Women in Business Awards this morning.
Now in its 5th year the awards, which will take place on Friday, June 7 at The Rose Hotel, recognise the work ladies do all over the county in many different industries.
Speaking at the launch at Bank of Ireland in Tralee, Margaret Kissane of Connect Publications said; “I am delighted to invite nominations for this year’s awards and whilst we have some fantastic ladies, our nomination lines are still open until May 5 so we invite you to nominate who you feel is deserving of recognition for the business she is in.”
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The launch was held at the new Workbench Facility at Bank of Ireland, and was attended by the awards sponsors. Including Deirdre Twomey, Head of Bank of Ireland Kerry; Tim and Theresa Kelliher, Kelliher Toyota; Mary Lucey of Kerry College of Further Education; Nathan McDonnell of Ballyseedy Home and Garden; Carmel Russell That’s Perfect and Madeline Doyle of The Rose Hotel.
The categories are;
• Connect Kerry Business Woman in Health and Wellness
• Connect Kerry Business Woman in Business Studies
• Connect Kerry Business Woman in Training Education-Childcare
• Connect Kerry Business Woman in Fashion Retail
• Connect Kerry Business Woman in Technology
• Connect Kerry Business Woman in Retail or Consumer Business
• Connect Kerry Business Woman in Creative Design
• Connect Kerry Business Woman in Food Production
• Connect Kerry New Business Award
• Connect Kerry Woman in Business Woman in the medical profession
• Connect Kerry Tourism award
• Connect Kerry Marketing and Events Award
• Connect Kerry Outstanding Manager
• Connect Kerry Young Business Woman
• Community Champion
A number of special awards will be announced on the night. Application forms and all questions about eligibility can be accessed by emailing info@connectpublications.ie
Tickets for the black-tie awards night are €80+vat each and are available by calling Margaret Kissane on 086 2408237 or emailing margaret@connectpublications.ie