The Tampa St. Petersburg chapter of eWomenNetwork honored a half dozen Tampa Bay Business Leaders during the "Women Making a Difference Awards Ceremony" in South Tampa.
Charlotte Baker, CEO of Digital Hands received the 2011 Woman in Business Lifetime Achievement Award.
The committee selected Charlotte Baker, CEO of Digital Hands because she is a passionate advocate for American ingenuity and entrepreneurial business creation.
She started Digital Hands back in 2001 as a 100 percent, US based provider of out-sourced tech support.
10 News Anchor Heather Van Nest served as emcee for the "Women Making a Difference" awards ceremony.
Other winners include:
Business Woman of the Year: Lori Sechio/TekMethods
Femtor of the Year: Joyce Cotton/WEDU
Most Innovative Woman in Business: Vicky Westra/Art for Autism, Artistas Cafe and Dr. Edie Dopking/Quantum Leap Farm, Inc.
Teal Heart Award: Chantal Griffin-Stampfer/Exec. Dir. Pace Center for Girls Hillsborough
Company Most Supportive of Women in Business: Deborah Duffey/President Dermazone Solutions
Member of the Year: Anne Peterson/CFP Ameriprise Financial Services
Woman in Business Lifetime Achievement: Charlotte Baker/CEO Digital Hands
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