Margaret Kissane.
A TRALEE businesswoman has been shortlisted for a national entrepreneur award. Margaret Kissane has received national recognition for her successful publishing and events group, Connect Publications.
She has been shortlisted from hundreds of nominations in the prestigious IMAGE Businesswoman of the Year Awards.
Margaret was officially announced last week in the shortlist of eight in the entrepreneur of the year (under €250k) category along with many other successful Irish businesswomen including Kathryn Thomas, Pure Results Bootcamp, Kate O’Moore, Creative Director, MAKER and Sandra Pokrant, Co-owner and Manager, Lulu + Belle.
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The 13th annual IMAGE Businesswoman of the Year Awards will be held on Monday 25th of November in the Clayton Hotel, Burlington Road, Dublin.
Margaret established Connect Kerry Magazine in April 2014. She also publishes Connect Business (Quarterly) and produces numerous events including the Connect Kerry Businesswoman of the Year Awards, Connect Kerry Hospitality Awards, Connect Kerry Ladies Luncheon and the Connect Kerry Hair and Beauty Awards.
Margaret owned the Kerry franchise for international retailer Benetton from the tender age of 17 to 21. She has also worked in marketing for Diageo, Irish Distillers, RSVP Magazine and Radio Kerry. Margaret will be supported on the night by friends and colleagues from Kerry.
