Award Winners
2009 NT Award Winners
2009 Telstra Northern Business Woman of the Year
Vicki Taylor
Alice Springs
General Manager of Alice Springs Hospital, Vicki Taylor, and her highly trained staff provide medical services to a population of 55,000 across more than four million square kilometres of central Australia. Vicki has overseen an expansion in the size of the hospital and is now planning a $22 million emergency department.
White Pages Community and Government Award
Vicki Taylor
Alice Springs
General Manager of Alice Springs Hospital, Vicki Taylor, and her highly trained staff provide medical services to a population of 55,000 across more than four million square kilometres of central Australia. Vicki has overseen an expansion in the size of the hospital and is now planning a $22 million emergency department.
Commonwealth Bank Business Owner Award
Yvonne Bradley
Borroloola
Since 1994, Yvonne Bradley and her husband have triumphed over extreme hardship and isolation in the remote Gulf of Carpentaria to build a successful seafood business. She has doubled the size of the family’s fishing operation over the past three years and now hopes to package and market seafood under the company’s own name to restaurants in the southern states.
Hudson Private and Corporate Sector Award
Wendy Oldham
Rapid Creek
As General Manager of NT Gas, Wendy Oldham leads a team that delivers gas to some of the most remote areas in the Northern Territory. Wendy’s team of 50 maintains more than 2000 kilometres of pipeline carrying natural gas that is used, amongst other things, to generate the Territory’s electricity supplies.
marie claire Young Business Women’s Award
Charmaine Barrett
Winnellie
Charmaine Barrett, 30, is Marketing and Project Coordinator of the Northern Territory Industry Capability Network (NTICN), responsible for showcasing the strength, experience and ability of NT businesses and matching them to relevant project and business opportunities around the country.