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Chester Race Company CEO Louise Stewart named Woman of the Year at Women In Business Awards

Published on 8 March 2024

Chester Race Company CEO Louise Stewart has been named Woman of the Year at the 2024 Women in Business Awards, hosted by Downtown in Business.  

The awards celebrate the achievements of some of the region’s leading female business leaders from across Liverpool and Cheshire, with more than 300 business personalities in attendance.

Held on International Women’s Day, the eleventh iteration of the Woman in Business Awards was staged at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Liverpool and had North West television icon Lucy Meacock overseeing proceedings.

Award Winners: 

Newcomer of the Year 2024
Katherine Jones, Think Wine Group

Employee of the Year 2024
Claire McGuinness, High Performance Consultancy

PA of the Year 2024
Maria Ledson, Playstation Studios

Marketer of the Year 2024
Jane Entwistle, Entyce Creative

Hospitality Personality of the Year 2024
Sam Dhaliwal, Individual Restaurant Group

Visitor Economy Personality of the Year 2024
Beth Locke, Liverpool BID Company

Legal Personality of the Year 2024
Sally Abrams, Napthens Solicitors

Financial Services Personality of the Year 2024
Sue Chambers, River Capital

Recruiter of the Year 2024
Laura Pagan, William James Recruitment

Female Led Business of the Year 2024
HybridTec

Small Business Owner of the Year 2024
Louise Kemp & Anna Vieira, Nineteen Agency

Property Personality of the Year 2024
Emma Ratcliffe, Morgan Sindall

Woman of the Year 2024
Louise Stewart, Chester Race Company

Liverpool BID Company Award 2024
Laura Pye, National Museums Liverpool

Chair’s Award 2024
Alex Cousins, Catapult

Chief Executive’s Award 2024
Joanne Henney, Nugent

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