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Bukky George – CEO HealthPlus, Rashidat Adebisi – CFO AXA Mansard, Iquo Ukoh – ED Marketing Nestle & Prof. Alele Williams win at W Awards 2015

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W Awards winnersThe Access Conference 2015 took place at the Eko Hotel in Lagos today was followed by the presentation of the W Awards winners.

The W Awards is positioned to recognize and celebrate Nigerian women who defy all odds to stand out successfully; highlighting the important contribution that women are making in the Nigerian emerging economy. We are looking for women across four categories who, through their achievements and contribution, have had an impact within their relevant category.

See full list of winners below:

The W Entrepreneur of the year (W in Business)

Bukky George - W Entreprenuer of the year

Bukky George – W Entreprenuer of the year

This Award recognizes an entrepreneur who has built a successful business.
She must be fully engaged and active in the day-to-day running and decision-making in the business.

1. Nkechi Obi
2. Lola Amao
3. Bukky George – CEO HealthPlus – Winner

The W Young Professional of the Year

Young Professional Award - Rashidat Adebisi

Young Professional Award – Rashidat Adebisi

This award recognizes young women who are making significant contributions in their chosen professions (legal, medicine, architecture, accounting, surveying, education, etc.) in an organization and have a drive to reach the top of their careers.

1. Ebi Atawodi
2. Arese Ugwu
3. Rashidat Adebisi – CFO AXA Mansard – Winner

Seasoned Professional of the Year

Iquo Ukoh -W Seasoned Professional Award

Iquo Ukoh -W Seasoned Professional Award

This award recognizes women who have made a significant and direct contribution to the growth and advancement of their chosen professions (legal, medicine, architecture, accounting, surveying, education etc.) in any organization and can be described as being at the top of their career
climb.

1. Amina Oyagbola
2. Adepeju Adebajo
3. Iquo Ukoh – Executive Director Marketing Nestle – Winner

Amazon of the Year (W and Family)

Prof Alele Williams- Amazon of the year Award

Prof Alele Williams- Amazon of the year Award

The W Amazon of the year award recognizes family women who have impacted societal growth and development. The Awardee will be one who has shown herself to be selfless in her approach to work and family life and has achieved exemplary success by promoting, inspiring and contributing
outstanding achievement while leading a balanced lifestyle.

1. Folake Solanke
2. Professor Bolanle Awe
3. Professor Alele Williams – Winner

All the nominees for W Amazon of the year category were all announced winners.

About W Awards
The W Awards is positioned to recognize and celebrate Nigerian women who defy all odds to stand out successfully; highlighting the important contribution that women are making in the Nigerian emerging economy. We are looking for women across four categories who, through their achievements and contribution, have had an impact within their relevant category. The awards have been designed around the three major categories of women represented by the W Initiative, such that it incorporates and celebrates the many different roles that women play in our society.

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