
Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Awards
Highlighting and celebrating women business owners
Congratulations
to the winners, finalists and nominees!
Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Award

The Winner: Lisa Woodruff, Organize 365​​
Criteria
The following were considered:
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Overall revenue
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Overall impact on customers and community
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Nominee's community involvement
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Nominee's previous awards
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Finalists​​



Rachel DesRochers
Christy Pretzinger
Lisa Woodruff
Woman Tech Entrepreneur of the Year Award

The Winner: Helen Todd, Creativity Squared​​
Criteria
The nominee's business must be in a tech field or has developed new technologies, platforms, SAAS or apps.
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The following will be considered:
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Overall revenue
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Overall impact on customers and community
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Investment money raised
Finalists​​



Jessica Lehman
Kerry Taft
Helen Todd
Woman Health Entrepreneur of the Year Award

The Winner: Alison Connor, Greenway Innovations​​
Criteria
The nominee's business must be in a health or health tech field.
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The following will be considered:
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Overall revenue
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Overall impact on customers and community
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Team size
Finalists​​



Abby McInturf
Dr. Emma Schmidt
Alison Connor
Young Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Award

The Winner: VaLanDria Smith-Lash, Coarse Culture​​
Criteria
The nominee's business must 23 years old or younger.
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The following will be considered:
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Overall revenue
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Overall impact on customers and community
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Team size
Finalists​​



Camryn Ellis
Olivia Schumacher
Design.O
VaLanDria Smith-Lash
Paying It Forward Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Award

Abbey Cummins, Everything Cincy
Criteria
The nominee's business must be a for-profit business that has given back significantly to the community or to a specific population.
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The following will be considered:
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Overall impact on customers and community
Finalists​​



Rachel Roberts
Katie Pirigyi
Abbey Cummins,