Jemma and lesa

Olivia Burton founders up for everywoman award

Olivia Burton founders Lesa Bennett and Jemma Fennings have been named as finalists in Natwest’s everywoman Awards.

Bennett and Fennings, who founded their successful fashion watch brand in 2012, have been nominated in the Demeter category for female business owners between 26 and 35 in the awards that will be presented next week at London’s Dorchester Hotel.

The everywoman Awards were set up to recognise and celebrate female success in business and entrepreneurship. Maxine Benson OBE, everywoman co-founder, describes the awards as an opportunity to celebrate the finalists’ meteoric success.

The awards have been judged by some of Britain’s best known business owners such as Chrissie Rucker MBE of The White Company, Cath Kidston MBE, Amanda Wakeley OBE and Sharon Hilditch MBE of Crystal .

James Buttery

Editor of WatchPro, the WatchPro Hot 100 and The Luxury Report.

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