Pictured: Dr Louise Bright, Director Research and Business Engagement, USW

Congratulations to University staff, students and alumnae who have featured in the recently launched Top 100 Business Women in Wales listing.

An initiative in partnership with I am WOMAN, Pinkspiration (a USW alumnae enterprise) launched the Top 100 at a glittering event in the Mecure Holland Hotel, Cardiff on 28 November. 

Nominations were sought from across Wales, culminating in a shortlist and ultimately Top 100. The list recognises the important contribution women play in the community, the business sector and to growth of the economy.

Congratulations to:

• Christine Atkinson – University of South Wales
  
• Louise Bright – University of South Wales
  
• Lisa Marie Brown -Pinkspiration
  
• Dawn Evans – National Education Show
  
• Emma Howells Davies – Performance Circle
  
• Hayley Parsons -Entrepreneur
  
• Hannah Pycroft – Spectrum Collections
  
• Siwan Rees – USW Exchange
  
• Tracey Rees – Keelan Publications
  
• Mandy St John Davey – Property Entrepreneur & Mentor
  
• Karina Sudenyte – Wonky Fruit
  
• Helen Walbey – Recycled Scooters