Originally published by Women in Industry – April 2017.
Nominations are now open!
Nominations are open in 10 categories across mining, manufacturing, engineering and road transport.
Social Leader of the Year
This category recognises those individuals who have significantly effected positive change within their local or regional community.
Rising Star of the Year
Recognition for individuals who show significant promise within their chosen industry or who have reached new goals at the start of their career.
Business Development Manager of the Year
This category seeks out Business Development Managers who have created new growth opportunities which allowed their organisation to expand and generate greater revenue.
Industry Advocacy Award
Recognition of individuals who have helped shape a positive view of their industry and/or helped to create a policy change which benefits those working in the sector.
Safety Advocacy Award
Safety is of utmost concern and this category highlights those individuals working actively to improve safety for their industry.
Mentor of the Year
This category recognises those individuals who have demonstrated a commitment to developing female talent within their organisation and wider industry.
Excellence in Manufacturing
This category recognises an individual who has thought ‘outside the box’ to implement an outstanding personal contribution to their manufacturing business and the wider manufacturing community.
Excellence in Mining
This category recognises individuals who have made a positive contribution to one of the many facets of the mining industry.
Excellence in Engineering
This award recognises an individual who has shown leadership in engineering, technological excellence and innovation.
Excellence in Road Transport
This category recognises an individual who has gone above and beyond to improve and positively impact the Australian road transport industry.