This Award will celebrate a woman who has excelled in Law, Business or Science industry. It is a woman who has reached the top of her profession and made a significant contribution to the community.

Eligible nominees must:

• The nominees must Live or work in the UK except in the women of impact awards which they should live or work within the Dorset region.
• Be 18 years of age or older at the date of nomination, with the exception of nominees in the Young Woman of Influence category and other young categories
• Parental consent if a young person or self consent to the nomination and publication of their name, photo and information
• Be willing to provide a 1-3 minute speech at the reception
• Evidence of work done is paramount

Nominations can be received by anyone including friends, family and co-workers, etc. However, nominees can nominate themselves.

• Nominations should be submitted using this nomination form and we cannot accept handwritten documents.
• Only ONE nomination form is needed.
• You may include supporting documents (articles, testimonials, or work etc.) with your completed nomination form. Maximum of five pages – not including the nomination form.
• Self-nomination is allowed.

A Selection Committee will review all nominations.  All qualifying nominees MUST be available: evening of Saturday, March 11th, 2023 for the award program and photo session in Bournemouth.