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Minter Ellison Rudd Watts NewsCathy Quinn is Veuve Clicquot 2010 winner 26 March 2010
Partner Cathy Quinn, the chair of our legal firm Minter Ellison Rudd Watts, has been named as the 2010 winner of the Veuve Clicquot Business Woman Award.
The Award pays tribute to female achievers in business and industry around the globe, who exemplify the qualities of Madame Clicquot, the entrepreneurial woman behind the successful champagne house Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin. Richard Yeomans, General Manager of Veuve Clicquot's local subsidiary, says Quinn is a woman excelling at the highest level in New Zealand business, who clearly embodies Madame Clicquot's characteristics of vision, innovation and tenacity.
Each year, the Veuve Clicquot Business Woman Award honours an outstanding New Zealand Business woman who embodies the values of Veuve Clicquot and its pioneering entrepreneur Madame Clicquot.
The criteria for the Award include corporate social responsibility, entrepreneurial drive and the ability to meet and overcome challenges to achieve success, leadership skills, an ability to motivate and inspire others and a healthy balance sheet.
The Award first opened to New Zealand applicants in 2008. New Zealand's inaugural winner was entertainment entrepreneur Julie Christie, CEO Eyeworks Touchdown New Zealand. Annah Stretton, CEO Stretton Group, was named as the 2009 New Zealand recipient of the Award. 
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