Business Leader Award 2023
The Business Award will recognise the achievements of a woman running a business within the broadcast industry (either manufacturer or service provider), for example, a CEO, Managing Director, COO, or business owner.
What the judges are looking for:
- Excellent leadership skills;
- Having achieved remarkable growth in the business that they work in or own (or have part ownership in);
- Being highly motivated;
- Distinguished achievements in their area of expertise;
- A high degree of community engagement.
Key Dates
- Nominations Open – Monday 10th July 2023
- Nominations Closing Date – Friday 1st September 2023*
- Shortlist Announced – At IBC Show 2023
- Awards Ceremony – Tuesday 7th November 2023
*Extended deadline
When applying
Please note – there is no save option on the form, so we would recommend drafting your longer answers on Word/Notes and copying/pasting onto the form. There is a minimum and maximum word count on applications – we encourage you to keep to these else the submission will be void.
Terms and conditions can be viewed here. For any further questions, please contact Rise on awards@risewib.com.
The Rise Awards 2023 entries are now closed
The shortlist will be revealed on Sunday 17th September, 14:45 in the Forum at IBC – and online.
Tickets will go on sale for the Awards in September on this site.


