Ginger head is Women in Business finalist

Angela Thomas, managing director of Ginger Recruitment has been shortlisted for a Women in Business award.

The final results will be announced at a celebratory lunch at the Midland hotel in Manchester on Friday, 27 March. Angela is a finalist in the start up business of the year category of the Forward Ladies Women in Business Awards (WIBA) 2015 for the North West and Isle of Man sponsored by HSBC

Dedicated to training and professional development for women the Forward Ladies runs its WIBA programme to elevate and celebrate the achievements of trailblazing and pioneering business women.

In particular, the awards recognise the vital economic contribution made by professional women to our economy.

Forward Ladies Managing Director Griselda Togobo said: “I was very impressed by the standard of entries and the breadth and scale of the work that the business women in our region are undertaking. These are extremely talented and capable women - pioneers and innovators in their chosen professions. Their hard work must be recognised so they can become credible and inspirational role models for future generations.” Angela commented: “I am thrilled to be short listed for such a respected award. I am passionate about bringing a personal approach to recruiting and delivering a quality, tailored recruitment service to our clients and candidates. As a new start up business its wonderful to be recognised for our contribution and we send our congratulations to all the other finalists.”

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