Raglan Business Chamber’s International Women’s Day Gala
Event description
Join our charming and hilarious host Katie Lowes as she delves deep into the lives, careers, and untold stories of four local entrepreneurs from our own backyard making a global impact. Learn about their rise to success, what prompted them to start a business and the challenges and wins along the way:
Marisa Twentyman - The creative genius behind @DIRTYCOPY - copywriting for brands that don't do boring.
Nami Hampe - Photographer and mastermind behind the original Goddess Shot. Taking over the online art education space.
Gemma Rose - Fully certified, trauma-informed Breathwork Facilitator & Self-Leadership Coach- holding a First Class Honours.
Mariana Basilio - Senior environmental consultant and director of BEnvironmental.
So, grab those tickets faster than a seagull swoops in on hot chips! Early ticket sales aren't just about snagging a spot; they help us amp up the event vibes for everyone. And hey, while we know Raglan's all about that last-minute magic, trust me, you won't want to miss out on the epic surprises and mouthwatering treats we've got in store with Rock-it. So, let's make it happen – please grab those tickets ASAP!
Free Cocktails on entry and rolling tasty snacks all arvo!
WE NEED FINAL NUMBERS BY WEDNESDAY - GET IN CONTACT FOR TABLE BOOKINGS!
info@raglanchamber.co.nz
Additional information about our panel:
Marisa Twentyman - "Marisa is SO OVER boring messaging. She's the creative genius behind @DIRTYCOPY - copywriting for brands that don't do boring. Working with clients from around the world, she's not only here to help brands sell their stuff, but make them LOVEABLE as well. She approaches her clients with the mind of a comedian, the strategy of a psychologist and the humility of an influencer.
Nami Hampe - Photographer focused on empowering women through creative, transformative photoshoot experiences. Women travel from all over the world to be captured by Nami and take part in the Goddess movement of self-love, acceptance and celebration. Her current mission is to teach other photographers how to build a successful photography business and how to be an empowered creative through art. Moving her business to the online space is allowing Nami to embark on a one-way ticket around the world with her husband and two-year-old.
“Your art can support you fully and I will show you how”- Nami.
Gemma Rose - Mumma and fully certified, trauma-informed Breathwork Facilitator and Self-Leadership Coach. She’s a graduate of the Waikato Management School and holds a First Class Honours. After close to a decade working in award-winning charitable start-ups, she made the transition to the healing arts 3 years ago when she discovered the power of deep inner work to transform wellbeing in pursuit of big goals. She sits on the Board of Philanthropy New Zealand, is a recipient of Hamilton City Council’s 30 under 30 and Civic Awards and Waikato 125. She’s the founder of Seed Waikato, a youth development charity focused on making personal development accessible in the community. In her role as founding Chair & CE, she led teams that raised more than $1million and co-created 12 community-led development projects impacting 1000’s in person and 100,000s online.
Mariana Basilio - Senior environmental consultant and director of BEnvironmental. Passionate Environmental Consultant Driven to Improving Water Quality and Aquatic Ecosystems. Alongside mothering, she is the director of BEnvironmental Limited (BEnviro). Her qualifications are BSc in Environmental Science and Physical Geography (The University of Auckland), Postgraduate (CoP) in Environmental Engineering- Urban Stormwater Management (The University of Auckland) and Postgraduate Diploma in Aquatic Ecology (Massey University). She has over 10 years of work experience in environmental and geospatial consultancy.