Nominees
2007 Business3000 Nominees
Nominee: Zentini
Jacquie McGowan
Director
Zentini is a creative boutique which specifically
caters to the needs of modern women, offering
a made to measure service, complimentary shirt
steaming, and alterations and styling advice.
Australia's first Reverse Mirror Image System:
This technology system, was devised so customers
could see themselves from all angles when trying
on the Zentini product. When you stand in front of
the mirror a sensor is activated and triggers a camera
to project the rear image of you above the mirror
providing you a "real" view of your garment.
Nominee: Flexicar
Monique Conheady
Chief Executive Officer
Flexicar is Australia's largest and fastest growing
car-share company. A membership based service;
we offer inner-city residents and businesses access
to brand new cars by the hour or the day, from local
streets, 24/7. Our service provides members with
all the benefits of car ownership, without all the
costs and hassles.
Nominee: Australian Bush Heritage Fund
Doug Humman
Chief Executive Officer
Australian Bush Heritage Fund is a national
non-profit organisation that protects Australia's
unique animals and plants and their habitats.
Since 1990 Bush Heritage has been raising money
from the community to buy and manage a
network of conservation reserves across Australia.
Threatened wildlife and natural ecosystems are
safeguarded on these reserves.
Nominee: Geomatic Technologies
Adrian Lewis
Director
Geomatic Technologies is Australia's leading
provider of location-based business intelligence
solutions, information products and services.
Our specialization is geospatial and mobile
technologies. We apply world-class principals and
technology to spatial database hosting and web
services, address validation, photogrammetry,
discrete and linear asset mapping, field workforce
and work-order management solutions. We assist
our clients evaluate and implement spatial data
collection, management, analysis and access/
distribution systems as part of their core data
management strategy.
Nominee: The Complete Basketcase
Kerry Gooch & Andrea Turner-Boys
Joint Chief Executive Officers
Kerry Gooch & Andrea Turner-Boys, decided to
open The Complete Bastketcase in 2001 when they
identified a need for a quality online gift service.
Fuelled with a passion for quality products and
driven by customer focused outcomes.
Nominee: Varney DesignInc
Carolyn Varney
Principal
DesignInc is a group of highly experienced retail
and hospitality planners and designers who have
an acknowledged expertise in the field of retail
master planning and design, hotel and hospitality
design.
DesignInc acts as the lead consultant on
retail and hospitality projects, coordinating a team
of architects, engineers, graphic designers, and
services consultants as necessary for the total
project delivery.
DesignInc has offices in Adelaide, Beijing, Brisbane,
Canberra, Gold Coast, Jakarta, Melbourne, Perth,
Sydney and Tasmania.
Nominee: OptimiseIT
Robyn Watson
Director
OptimiseIT assists organisations by providing services and solutions in specific Testing and Service Management functions that maximize overall business efficiency.
OptimiseIT's core business is the delivery of ICT technical services, with core competencies in:
- Enterprise Capacity Management
- Quality (Assurance) Management
- Performance Testing
- ICT Service Management reporting
- Other Specialist Services
Nominee: Renewtek
Neil Perry
Director & Chairman
Renewtek is an information technology professional services consultancy and project delivery specialist. The company focus is on the provision of hard-core technical skills for the delivery of business critical solutions.
Renewtek helps organisations minimize their business risk through the provision of common sense consulting and through in-depth understanding of how technology can best be utilised to achieve business outcomes.
Nominee: REDTRIBE
Chris Morsely
Chief Executive Officer
REDTRIBE is Australia's fastest growing game development studio.
The studio brings together some of the biggest names in game development from around the world
creating Australia's most experienced and talented team.
The studio is a developer of AAA quality games focusing on the highest production values and
entertainment experiences.
Nominee: Public Interest Law Clearing House (PILCH)
Tabatha Lovette
Manager
PILCH is an independent, not-for-profit legal centre which is the major facilitator of pro bono legal services in Victoria.
PILCH's core function is to receive and assess applications for legal
assistance from the public and refer eligible community organisations and vulnerable, marginalized or disadvantaged individuals to the
private legal profession.
PILCH also undertakes legal policy and advocacy work and community education.
Nominee: GlobalTech Water
George Hatzimihalis
Director
GlobalTech Water delivers effective technology which allows water recycling and management
of water sustainability.
Their technology converts wastewater into a reusable commodity that is safe,
clean and economically viable.
The treated effluent can be used to replace potable water usage for irrigation, flushing toilets, and
non-consumption activities.