Young Business Person of the Year

This award is open to a young entrepreneur age 30 and under (as of April 2017) who have shown flair, resilience and wisdom beyond their years in building their own business. Judges will be looking for evidence of commercial success, ambition, energy, skill and vision.

Entry Criteria

  • Why should you win Young Person of the year?
  • Outline your career to date providing details of further education and professional qualifications etc.
  • Briefly state your company’s business activities, its products/services, company size, turnover and profitability. In non-financial terms what contribution/s have you/they made to development of the business? i.e. product/service development, market position, introduction of quality standards/initiatives, training activities etc.
  • What personal characteristics do you feel have made you/they successful?
  • Please provide evidence of your marketing activity
  • In no more than 500 words, please provide a brief description of your business, and evidence as much as possible to the key points looked for by the judging panel.