Shortlisted - IMAGE PwC Businesswoman of the Year Awards 2026
About the night ⭐️
The IMAGE PwC Businesswoman of the Year Awards 2026 took place on Friday night at RDS Dublin. Edge Only founder and designer Jenny Huston was a finalist for Creative Businesswoman of the Year so Jenny and Sissi were there representing Edge Only.
See all the winners and the pictures from the night on the Image website
March 31, 2026
The shortlist for the IMAGE PwC Businesswoman of the Year Awards 2026 has been announced and we are delighted to share that Edge Only founder and creative director Jenny Huston is shortlisted for the Creative Businesswoman of the Year award!
The IMAGE PwC Businesswoman of the Year Awards is a prestigious celebration of excellence, recognising the success, innovation and leadership of women across a diverse range of industries, professions and communities.
The Awards will take place on Friday, May 15th, 2026, at RDS Dublin #BWOTY26
“For half a century, IMAGE has walked alongside the women who are shaping the Irish business landscape. This year, as we celebrate our 50th anniversary, the IMAGE PwC Businesswoman of the Year shortlist feels more significant than ever,” says Clodagh Edwards, CEO, IMAGE Media.
“We have always believed that when women rise, everything rises. This shortlist is a powerful testament to that unwavering truth. We are honoured to spotlight the ambition of these women and to provide a platform worthy of the scale and transformation they bring to our country. We look forward to honouring this incredible group at our 18th annual awards ceremony on Friday, May 15, at the RDS.”
The full category shortlist:
Creative Businesswoman of the Year
- Aisling McVeigh, Founder and Creative Director, DANU Collective
- Carol-Anne Leyden, Founder and Creative Director, CA Design
- Edwina Forkin, Managing Director, Treehouse Media
- Francie Duff and Sonia Reynolds, Co-founders, STABLE of Ireland
- Gráinne Dwyer, CEO and Founder, Heritage
- Jenny Huston, Founder and Creative Director, Edge Only
- Laura Weber, Owner, LW Pearl
- Madeleine Blaine, Founder and Managing Director, Silver Works and The Collective
- Maria Schweppe, Company Co-director and Festival Director, Schweppe Curtis Nunn
- Nicki Hoyne, Owner and Founder, Nicki Hoyne
- Shauna Griffith, Casting Director, SG Casting
- Tara Fay, Founder and Lead Planner, Tara Fay Events