Click here to see the Nominees for the Namibian Businesswoman of the Year Awards

Namibian Businesswoman of the Year 2017

The Nominees by Category

Business Owner

Mariane Akwenye, Founder and CEO of Nomad Holdings,
Ina Cramer, Managing Director of Cramer Ice Cream,
Ashante Manetti-Maasdorp, Owner of Distinctive Art,
Ingrid Mettler, Managing Director of International Training College Lingua,
Claudette Nahum, Managing Member of Solid Ground Investments and Leading Edge Management Consultants,
Rosalind Schlabitz, Owner of Rosalind Julia Photography,
Paichon Shey, Owner of EDI Administration,
Irene Simeon-Kurz, Chief Executive of the Steelform Group and owner of Usakos Engen,
Irma Solomons, Founder and Managing Director of Afrisay Group Holdings.

Community and Government Sector

Helena Namene, Founder and Teacher at Amateta Primary School,
Elsie Shinedima, Executive Producer: New Business at NBC,
Louise Shixwameni, Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Public Enterprises.

Corporate and Private Sector

Nangula Kauluma, Managing Director of Old Mutual Short-term Insurance,
Mildy Samaria, Managing Director of Cornastone Information Technology Services,
Trula Zoganas, Head: Private Banking at Nedbank Namibia.

Young Businesswoman

Ilke Akwenye, Manager: Transformation and Communications at Old Mutual,
Namtenya Aksel, Owner of Tenya Investments,
Esmerelda Katjaerua, Owner of Katjaerua Legal Practitioners.

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Sponsors:

Telecom Namibia

Bank Windhoek

Jaguar Windhoek

Namibia Economist

Roots Importers

Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Regus Business Centre

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