The Port Elizabeth Businesswomens Association recently recognised outstanding local businesswomen with awards in the corporate, professional, social entrepreneur, emerging entrepreneur and entrepreneur categories. These were awarded on 5 June 2012.
Glen Meyburgh from local Video Production House, Imagio filmed the nominees before the awards ceremony. The snippet below is one of those screened during the awards ceremony.
Finalist in the Professional Category was Marolien Schmidt.
Marolien Schmidt is a 29 year old Physiotherapist. Raised in the Karoo by a medical family – her father a Doctor and her mother a Physiotherapist, Marolien arrived in Port Elizabeth in 2007 to do her community service. After 3 years of employment Marolien Schmidt started her own business in 2010.
Marolien Schmidt has distinguished herself from her competitors by using the colour PINK to brand her business.
Her slogan is “Think Pain, Think Positive, Think Pink”.
Click HERE for ALL the Winner and Nominee Interviews.
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