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SEF.WomenAward

The women's business Award

Are you a woman with an outstanding entrepreneurial track record? Then you have the chance to win the SEF.WomenAward.

With the award, we are creating a powerful and forward-thinking platform for businesswomen. The awards will be given in the “Young Entrepreneur of the Year” and “Entrepreneur/CEO of the Year” categories. We will also give an “Honorary Award” to an exceptional person who has worked throughout her lifetime to make Switzerland a strong place to do business.

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What you can expect

As a finalist, you will take part in the awards ceremony during the gala evening (8 March 2024 in Zurich). You will also gain access to the unique SEF network and a guaranteed invitation to the Swiss Economic Forum 2025. We will also ensure you have media exposure as a finalist – including a portrait in the NZZ am Sonntag and in various SEF channels. The winner will also receive mentoring from jury members for the Young Entrepreneur category. Last but not least, all winners will be given a Breitling wristwatch.

Conditions for participation

Young Entrepreneur of the Year
The young entrepreneur has founded at least one company that is less than seven years old and holds an active or C‑level position there. The company is based in Switzerland and significant parts of its value creation process take place there.

Entrepreneur/CEO of the Year
The role must be a female entrepreneur or CEO and the candidate must make an active contribution to promoting women in entrepreneurship. The company was founded over seven years ago and has an impact on the Swiss economy.

Honorary Award
No applications accepted. Women who are eligible for the “Honorary Award” are personally nominated.

Award Partners

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Official Timing Partner

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Partners

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Media Partners

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