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2008 FWA Award Winners

Business Services
Sacha Romanovitch, HR leader, Grant Thornton
Ritu Sethi, partner, The Sethi Partnership Solicitors


Finance
Christine Hodgson, CFO, CapGemini UK

Manufacturing
Rosalind Murray, operations manager, BAE Systems – Submarines Solutions

Property
Sandi Rhys Jones, non-executive director, Simons Group

Public Service
Julia Cleverdon, Business in the Community

Retail and Consumer
Kelly Hoppen, managing director, Kelly Hoppen Interiors

Science and Technology
Margaret Manning, chief executive, Reading Room

Tourism and Leisure
Jacky Wood OBE, chief executive, British Show Jumping Association

The First Women Business of the Year Award
IBM

PwC Lifetime Achievement Award
Nicole Farhi

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First Women Awards
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Tel: 0207 045 7500

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