PRESIDENT'S REPORT JUNE 2023 EDITION

Anticipation is building throughout the industry as we prepare to unveil the winners for the highly anticipated 2023 Inaugural WIPM Recognition Awards in just a matter of weeks.

We are thrilled to present to you this exclusive edition featuring all the finalists. Our aim is to showcase the exceptional qualities that led the judges to select these women as finalists. As you delve into their stories, you will undoubtedly appreciate the privilege of having them as the face of our industry. Aspiring newcomers can draw inspiration from these remarkable women and strive to emulate their success.

Being a part of the committee that created these awards and being involved in the judging process has been an incredible blessing. The overwhelming number of nominations we received has shown us that there is a real desire and need for awards like these in the industry. There are countless reasons why we decided to run these awards, but what stands out the most is the opportunity to showcase the incredible female talent in the pest management industry and to promote to those outside of the industry that there are fantastic career opportunities available for women. Additionally, these awards provide a platform for employers, colleagues, clients, and others to express their appreciation by nominating deserving individuals. By nominating these individuals, you are conveying gratitude for the valuable contributions they make.

President

We are thrilled to have extended our reach to our industry peers from overseas and are delighted to reveal the winners of the prestigious New Zealand and South Pacific Excellence Awards. A significant number of the finalists from abroad will be present at the dinner.

If you're attending the Termite Professional Conference, you're in for a real treat! You'll have the opportunity to witness the excitement as we recognise all the finalists and announce the winners during the gala dinner on July 7th. There has been an enormous amount of work put in to ensure that this night will be one of the most memorable pest events of the year, complete with loads of entertainment and the biggest pest professionals from around the world. Don't miss out on this incredible experience!