Amee Ritchie, of S’wheat, has been shortlisted as finalist for the Scottish Women’s Awards 2022

The Scottish Women’s Awards will recognise and celebrate Scottish female talent, women power-houses and organisations with influential and hardworking women making a change across industries across Scotland. Nominations came flooding in across the country and finalists have now been shortlisted.

The Scottish Women’s Awards are taking place at Marriott Hotel Glasgow on October 27th and is set to be a brilliant night celebrating the achievements of women in different roles across many sectors of industry, including business, sport, tech, management and charity. 

The Awards will provide women entrepreneurs, professionals, businesses, civil servants and sports stars with a platform to be celebrated for their success and contribution to society, and stand as inspirational role models for the next generation of girls.

Amee Ritchie, co-founder of S’wheat, Edinburgh is a finalist in the Young Entrepreneur of the Year category.  Amee will find if they are a winner on the night of the event, taking place in Glasgow. 

“I’m so excited to be shortlisted as a finalist for Young Entrepreneur of the Year. I was inspired by so many women in business when I was younger and this is what really encouraged me to start S’wheat, so to be a finalist for the Scottish Women’s Awards feels really rewarding.”

A spokesperson for The Scottish Women’s Awards said: “We’re delighted to bring the Women’s Awards back to Scotland again, and are sure this year will provide its fair share of brilliant talent and inspiration. We’re excited to reward inspirational role models for the next generation of girls set to smash the patriarchy. Best of luck to all finalists, we look forward to celebrating with you soon.”

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