Greater Brisbane
2025 Nominations closed for the city’s prestigious annual Awards Program.
Nominations reopen in May 2026
Email now for 2026 Awards enquiries enquiries@wibaa.com.au.
Meet the Greater Brisbane Women in Business Award Winners
Greater Brisbane Woman in Business of the Year Award 2022
Winner
Kelli Martin – Managing Partner KLM Solicitors
Finalists
Dr Silvana Santomartino – Managing Director & Principal Environmental Geochemist
Shay Chalmers – Executive Director QMI Solutions
Business Achiever Award 2022
Winner
Dr Silvana Santomartino – Managing Director & Principal Environmental Geochemist
Finalist
Fiona Holmstrom – Co-founder & Director STEM Punks
Community Dedication & Social Justice Award 2022
Winner
Ronnie Benbow – Founder and CEO the Carers Foundation
Finalists
Suzanna Bosanquet – Owner Suzanne Bosanquet
Kelly Willmott & Amanda Shepherd – Co-founders & Directors Green Fox Studio and Green Fox Training Studio
Innovation & Technology Award 2022
Winner
Shay Chalmers – Executive Director QMI Solutions
Finalists
Fiona Holmstrom – Co-founder & Director STEM Punks
Kat Lynn – Owner Foodie Shots
Business Adaption & Ingenuity Award 2022
Winner
Sharon Abbott – President School Business Managers Association Queensland
Finalists
Pam Welch – Owner Dymocks Brisbane
Sarah Hutson – Owner SFH Designs Boutique
Celebrate the extraordinary achievements of women from across the Greater Brisbane region. The Greater Brisbane Women in Business Awards honour our visionaries, innovators, change makers, women of inspiration and young achievers.
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