More than 300 people celebrate inspirational business champions

Inspirational achievers from Birmingham and Solihull – including Inspirational Man of the Year – were among those celebrated at the seventh Ladies First Professional Development Network Business Awards, attended by 300 people at Dallas Burston Polo Club, in Southam, Warwickshire. The evening’s entertainment included performances by Birmingham’s Elmhurst Ballet School and singers Pippa Langhorne, Colin ‘Sugarfoot Mills’ and Ruth Kelly. Local winners included Chris Boehm, of Leap IT in Hockley Heath who was named Inspirational Man of the Year and Natalka Hunka of Aspire HR & Training Consultants in Knowle (Start-Up of the Year), while a Special Recognition Award went to Paola Spiga of Glam & Glow Beauty Lab in Hockley Heath.

Captions:

1 Elmhurst Ballet School
2 Maxine Faulder, Dave Sharpe
3 Gabriel Goldberg, Corinne Mo
4 Natalka Hunka, Paola Spiga
5 Natasha Blacklock, Daniel Skerma
6 Ronaldo Hare
7 Siobhan Rowland, Doreth Abrahams, Hester Maclean
8 Amanda Chalmers, Gemma Mills
9 Chris Boehm, Alana Patchett