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June 29, 2017

Nominate a top-notch woman executive for Mainebiz’s Women to Watch awards

Only two days are left to submit nominations for Mainebiz’s annual Women to Watch awards recognition program.

Seven years ago, Mainebiz launched Women to Watch as a way to bring attention to top-notch women executives whose daily work strengthens both their organization and Maine’s economy. We’re looking for women business owners, CEOs, presidents and top executives who are pioneers and role models with established records of success.

Nominees who are chosen for this year’s recognition will be featured in the Aug. 7 issue of Mainebiz and will be honored at the annual Women to Watch reception on Sept. 14 at the Westin Harborview Hotel in Portland.

Criteria:

  • The nominee must be the president, CEO or executive director at her company or organization.
  • The nominee should have an established track record of business success.
  • The nominee and her company must have made outstanding contributions to their company, industry and community.

Past honorees

Women business leaders honored in recent years include: Jean Hoffman, class of 2009 founder and former president of Putney Inc.; Melissa Smith, class of 2012, president and CEO of WEX Inc. who also was honored as the Mainebiz 2017 Business Leader of the Year in the large company category; and Margo Walsh, class of 2014, founder and president of MaineWorks LLC, the Portland-based temporary labor staffing company. 

For stories about last year’s recipients go here

Nominations must be submitted by 5 p.m. Friday. To fill out our online nomination form go here

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