Best Businesswoman of the Year

Sussan Turner, Managing Director of TV Works

Sponsored by TV 3 (Media Works)

This Award recognises an outstanding woman who has had a significant impact on the success of a business

The Finalists were:

1.      Raga D’Silva of Global Village Unlimited (Wellington)

2.      Joanne Godinho of Allure Hair and Beauty

3.      Vibha Soni of Spice’n’Easy

4.      Anita Thomas of Total Holiday Options

The Winner: Joanne Godinho of Allure Hair and Beauty

Judges Comments:

The judges found that Joanne Godinho quietly goes about providing the clear leadership required in developing staff and growing a good business.  Joanne is passionate about providing great service to her clients and works hard to provide what the customers require. This has resulted in exceptional customer loyalty and on busy days, customer numbers are extraordinary. 

Under Joanne’s guidance, Allure Hair & Beauty has achieved steady profitable growth, maintained excellent margins, and is now expanding with an additional salon.