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Marketing News South Africa

Businesswoman of the Year finalists include Johnson and Mouyeme

The Businesswomen's Association (BWA), sponsored by Nedbank, has announced the finalists for the 2005 Businesswoman of the Year Award. There are two top businesswoman from this industry in the running: Yvonne Johnson, Chief Executive of the International Marketing Council of South Africa (IMC), and Maserame Mouyeme, Group Managing Director of FCB South Africa.

The other finalists are: Angela Dick, Managing Director of Transman, Robyn Heathfield, Managing Director of Torquip Earthmoving Equipment, Monhla Hlahla, Managing Director of ACSA.

The Award recognises and honours the achievements of South African women business leaders and creates a cadre of women role models. The Award also acknowledges the success of women in business and celebrates the contribution women make to the economy and future generations of businesswomen.

President of the BWA Dr Namane Magau says: "The 2005 finalists represent diverse industries and are an influential group of candidates. They were chosen from a group of over 30 entries. It has always been part of the BWA's commitment to highlight successful businesswomen who can, in turn, inspire other women and make it possible for them to excel."

The 2005 Businesswoman of the Year will be announced on 2 August 2005 at the Sandton Convention Centre. Proceeds from the event will go towards the BWA Bursary Fund.

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