Background and NEW committee information

Women in Enterprise was established in April 1998, by a group of business women who identified the benefit to their businesses of networking with like-minded peers. 

Our funders and partners:
We are currently funded through a networking project (Business Women’s Networks NI) with other business women’s networks from across Northern Ireland. Our other network partners in BWN NI are: 

Enterprising Women’s Network – covering Armagh & Down www.enterprising-women.net

Women on the Move – covering the Northeast www.womenonthemove.org.uk

Network for Enterprising Women  - covering Fermanagh & Tyrone www.networkforenterprisingwomen.net

BWN NI is is part-financed by the European social Fund under the Northern Ireland Programme for Building sustainable Prosperity through the Department of Employment and Learning (DEL) and Invest NI.

Women in Enterprise Committee
WIE has a very committed voluntary  committee who give freely of their time to promote and maintain the network: 

Janice Tracey               Chairperson
Janice is currently Chief Executive of Londonderry Chamber of Commerce and has been involved with WIE for a number of years.

Charlie Nicell               Garvan O’Doherty Group

Arlene Quigley             Londonderry Port

Eleanor McGuckin        Business Consultancy

Frances Lundy             Riada Recruitment

Gillian Doherty             Cresco Trust

Helena Schlindwein      CHATS

Jackie O’Neill              Zenith Learning

Jennifer Neff                Business in the Community

Joanne Armstrong       Nicholl Fuels

Nuala McKeagney       Blueprint Development

Siobhan Casey           Marketing Consultant

Tracy Hegarty             8h Ltd.

Vincent Lusby             InvestNI

Ann Breslin                Colourstorm