User:KDNA01/sandbox/Vanessa Garrard

Vanessa Garrard is an Australian businesswomen, entrepreneur, mother to four children and leader in the consumer electronics market. She is the founder and CEO of the revolutionary business model, E3style. Vanessa also heads the brands management business KDNA and an export business called Zenixx. Walmart, Best Buys, Argos, Kmart, Aldi and Target are just some of the retail giants stocking products developed by Vanessa's group of companies.

Awards and Recognition
Vanessa has won numerous awards throughout her career, including most recently being recognised in the EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women program for Asia Pacific region in 2015. Additional awards and recognition include taking out the Telstra Young Business Women's Award in 2011 for her entrepreneurial achievements, and in 2013 was named the Australian EY Entrepreneur of the Year for Industry. Garrard has also been included in the Australian Top 30 Female Entrepreneurs List six years in a row, starting in 2011.

Notable Awards

 * 2015, Top 20 under 40 - Courier Mail
 * 2015, 5 Star Entrepreneur - Courier Mail
 * 2014, Women of Influence Winner - The Australian Financial Review and Westpac 100 Women of Influence
 * 2014, Entrepreneur of the year TrailBlazer - Brisbane Business
 * 2013, Best Mid Market Business and leader Winner - BRW