Past Winners

Past Award Winners - 2007 TAS

2007 Telstra Tasmanian Business Woman of the Year

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Sue Hickey

Sue Hickey is Managing Director of Slick Promotions, Tasmania's largest supplier of branded promotional products. Sue established Slick Promotions in 1991 with a $1000 loan, and has since grown the Hobart-based business to supply promotional products to organisations throughout Australia. Sue has developed extensive worldwide business relationships, resulting in an impressive portfolio of clients including Cadbury Schweppes and J. Boag & Son. Sue is a Certified Practising Marketer and Fellow of the Australian Marketing Institute.

Business Owner Award

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Sue Hickey

Sue Hickey is Managing Director of Slick Promotions, Tasmania's largest supplier of branded promotional products. Sue established Slick Promotions in 1991 with a $1000 loan, and has since grown the Hobart-based business to supply promotional products to organisations throughout Australia. Sue has developed extensive worldwide business relationships, resulting in an impressive portfolio of clients including Cadbury Schweppes and J. Boag & Son. Sue is a Certified Practising Marketer and Fellow of the Australian Marketing Institute.

Hudson Private and Corporate Sector Award

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Nina Nelson

Nina Nelson is Chief Financial Officer at MyState Financial Credit Union of Tasmania Ltd, the largest credit union in Tasmania and seventh largest in Australia. Nina began her career in finance at the age of 32, having been responsible for the treasury, risk management and compliance functions in her previous role at Connect Credit Union of Tasmania. Nina now leads a management team of six and oversees the financial strategies that support MyState Financial in its pursuit of further growth in Tasmania.

Community and Government Award

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Natalie Cantrell

Natalie Cantrell is Call Centre Manager for Centrelink in Launceston. Natalie is responsible for the day to day operations of a 125 person call centre, as well as its overall strategic positioning within the Centrelink Call Network. Natalie is a member of the Call Centre Leadership Team and provides input into national projects which aim to increase Centrelink's overall level of service delivery. Natalie has successfully implemented a human resources strategy to reduce unplanned leave in both the Hobart and Launceston Call Centres.

Young Business Women's Award

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Janine Arnold

Janine Arnold is General Manager of Leishman Associates, a conference and event management company based in Hobart. Since her appointment as Conference Manager in 2004, Janine has been responsible for the co-ordination of events with up to 700 delegates. Subsequent appointment to the dual role of General Manager has Janine directly involved in strategic planning, human resources management, marketing and business development. Since her appointment, Leishman Associates has achieved a significant increase in business won and overall profitability.

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