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Katrin Mayrhofer – Visionary Woman Founder to Watch — 2026
In a sector traditionally defined by heavy engineering and slow change, Katrin Mayrhofer is redefining what the future of aviation can — and should — look like.
With nearly three decades of experience across Europe’s most complex aerospace programs, Katrin stands at the intersection of sustainable aviation, advanced air mobility, and inclusive innovation. Through ELSA Industry, she is helping build the foundations of a cleaner, carbon-neutral aviation ecosystem — while sim

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Muskan Bajaj - Visionary Woman Founder to Watch — 2026
In an age where sustainability is often reduced to a marketing label, Muskan Bajaj is building something far deeper — a values-led enterprise rooted in India’s ancient knowledge systems, yet designed for modern lifestyles.
Through Nandi Panchgavya, Muskan is reviving the science of Panchgavya—a sacred blend of five cow-derived elements—by transforming it into eco-friendly, wellness-focused, and

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Bolaji Akintola - Visionary Woman Founder to Watch — 2026
When newcomers arrive in a new country, the first thing they often miss is home food—the flavours that ground them emotionally while everything else feels unfamiliar.Bolaji Akintola understood this deeply.
What began as a single African grocery store in Fredericton has evolved into a trusted cultural hub for African families and food explorers alike. Through Divine African Market, Bolaji has built more than a retail business—she has created access, dignity, and welcome for

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Smt Aradhna Painuly - Visionary Woman Founder to Watch — 2026
In the pristine Himalayan foothills—where agriculture is often defined by struggle rather than scale—Smt Aradhna Painuly has quietly built one of India’s most purpose-driven agribusiness models.
Through Himalayan Fresh Juice Private Limited and its consumer brand Mountain Love, she has transformed apple cultivation from a low-margin rural activity into a sustainable, women-owned value chain. What makes her journey remarkable is not just the product—but the ownership model,

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Jane Downes - Visionary Woman Founder to Watch — 2026
In an era defined by career uncertainty, shifting workplace models, and constant reinvention, Jane Downes has quietly become one of Ireland’s most trusted voices on career performance, leadership progression, and professional change.
With over 21 years at the helm of Clearview Coaching Group and more than 23,000 hours of high-performance coaching delivered, Jane has helped thousands of professionals — from early-career talent to C-suite executives — navigate promotion, tra

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Amanda Herber - Visionary Woman Founder to Watch — 2026
Many businesses don’t fail because of poor ideas—they stall because their leaders are trapped inside the day-to-day chaos.
Amanda Herber is the kind of founder who helps leaders get their time, clarity, and authority back.
Through Herber Consulting, Amanda works with growth-minded business owners and leadership teams to build systems that scale, cultures that support people, and operations that don’t depend on constant firefighting. Her work sits at the intersection of st

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Alexis Hughes - Visionary Woman Founder to Watch — 2026
n a world that avoids conversations about death, grief, and regret, Alexis Hughes-Bakjian has built a practice that does the opposite—it faces life head-on.
Through Without Fear Strategic Coaching, Alexis has created a rare and deeply needed model that blends strategic life coaching, grief wisdom, and end-of-life awareness into one cohesive system. Her work helps people move from avoidance and overwhelm to clarity, courage, and purposeful action—not at the end of life, but

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Sandra Rathe - Visionary Woman Founder to Watch — 2026
In one of the most competitive real estate markets in the world, Sandra Rathe has built something that goes far beyond transactions—a precision-driven, people-first real estate powerhouse.
As the founder of The Sandra Rathe Team, Sandra has consistently ranked among the top 0.5% of agents nationwide, blending financial discipline, luxury marketing expertise, and an unwavering commitment to client outcomes. Her leadership has transformed a brokerage team into a long-term we

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Jess Koscher - Visionary Woman Founder to Watch — 2026
In a landscape crowded with one-off campaigns and fragmented marketing efforts, Jess Koscher has built something rare: connection by design.
As the founder of Write Connections, Jess doesn’t sell “marketing services.” She architects ecosystems—where strategy, storytelling, branding, and team strengths align to create momentum that lasts. Her work has guided nonprofits, municipalities, and mission-driven organizations from overwhelm to focused, scalable impact.

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Tanya Hilts - Visionary Woman Founder to Watch — 2026
In an era defined by economic uncertainty, rapid AI adoption, and shifting compliance demands, Tanya Hilts has become a steady, trusted voice for entrepreneurs who want more than bookkeeping — they want financial confidence.

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Kelly Dodds - Visionary Woman Founder to Watch — 2026
In a healthcare system where millions of cancer patients are told to “stay active” — but rarely shown how — Kelly Dodds is building what has long been missing: accessible, expert-led rehabilitation at scale.

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Rashmi Kulkarni - Visionary Woman Founder to Watch — 2026
At a time when education is increasingly screen-driven and fragmented, Rashmi Kulkarni is doing something rare and deeply necessary — reviving India’s cultural intelligence and making it relevant for today’s children and youth.

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Deborah O'Malley - Visionary Woman Founder to Watch — 2026
In an era where businesses chase data but struggle to turn it into decisions, Deborah O’Malley stands out as a rare force — someone who blends behavioral psychology, experimentation, and ethics into scalable growth systems.

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Jordan Louise Knight - Visionary Woman Founder to Watch — 2026
As the founder of Spicy Pineapple Marketing, Jordan helps businesses cut through chaos by aligning marketing with sales — ensuring visibility turns into real conversations, bookings, and revenue. Her work spans two demanding arenas: hospitality, where results show up instantly at the table, and B2B, where trust, positioning, and timing define success.

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Kyla Bonniface - Visionary Woman Founder to Watch — 2026
Kyla Bonniface, founder of Squeaky Clean Qld, represents a new generation of women entrepreneurs building strong, reliable businesses from the ground up. In just six months, Kyla has transitioned careers, launched her own service business, and scaled operations through reputation, referrals, and genuine relationships.

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Louise Anne Lennox - Visionary Woman Founder to Watch — 2026
In regional Australia, where small and medium businesses form the backbone of local economies, Louise Anne Lennox is redefining what modern accounting leadership looks like.
As the founder and director of Dynamize Chartered Accountants, Louise has built a forward-thinking firm that blends technical excellence with accessibility, cloud innovation, and genuine partnership. Her work has helped demystify accounting for business owners — turning complexity into clarity and numb

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Karen Vickers - Visionary Woman Founder to Watch — 2026
As the founder of Auxilliam, Karen has created a specialist advisory practice designed to support older Australians and their families through one of life’s most complex and emotionally charged transitions. Her work goes far beyond traditional financial advice — acting as a trusted guide and advocate at moments when clarity, empathy, and informed decision-making matter most.

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Renee McAllister - Visionary Woman Founder to Watch — 2026
In a business environment defined by constant transformation, Renee McAllister has built her work around a deceptively simple idea: change doesn’t need to be complicated to be effective.
As the founder of Xperia, Renee helps organisations translate strategy into action — guiding leaders and teams through process, system, and behavioural change with clarity and confidence. Her approach blends deep technical expertise with a people-first mindset, ensuring change is not only

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Tani Bloudell - Visionary Woman Founder to Watch — 2026
As the co-founder of Vela Estate, Tani has transformed gifting from a routine closing expense into a strategic brand experience — one that reflects quality, intention, and long-term client relationships. Built on premium Australian sourcing, refined design, and disciplined execution, Vela Estate is fast becoming a trusted name among real estate and corporate leaders nationwide.

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