Entrepreneur of the Year categories


Young entrepreneurs supported by the YBI Network can enter one of four categories:

Female Entrepreneur Award: will be awarded to a successful female entrepreneur, who is running a thriving business and also providing inspiration to other women in her chosen field.

 

Ghada Baageel from Saudi ArabiaGhada, Last year's winner

 

Environmentally Sustainable Business Award: will go to the entrepreneur addressing issues of environmental concern through their core business, evidenced through recycling, environment friendly products, energy efficient products etc.

Jorge Noveron from MexicoJorge, Last Year's winner

 Innovation Award:  will go to an entrepreneur running a successful business who can best demonstrate a proven ability to invent, utilise and develop processes, innovations, methodologies, ideas or technologies that have significantly improved the performance of their business

Philip Ross & Martin Izod from ScotlandPhiliprossis, Last Year's winner

 

 

Journey to Enterprise Award: will go to the entrepreneur who has overcome significant obstacles to reach their goal of running a successful business. Evidence of having succeeded against the odds may be shown through overcoming disability, socio-political issues, imprisonment or illness.

 

Juan Ramon at WorkplaceJuan Ramon, Last Year's winner