Join us at The Icehouse to celebrate the achievements of all our YES Alumni at the Alumni Gala on 14 September. Tickets are available here.

For now, let us congratulate our incredible finalists!! Drumroll please.....

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The finalists for the 2023 YES Alumni Awards are:‍

One to Watch: Abby Green and Alex Livingstone, Ava Richardson Lane, Jack and Archie MacDonald, Owyn Aitken and Hadi Daoud, Sky Gundry‍

Alumni Company of the Year - Presented by Icehouse Ventures: Education Perfect (Craig Smith), AF Drinks (Lisa King), RemojoTech (Owyn Aitken and Hadi Daoud)‍

Emerging Alumni: Abbie Wood, Finn Ross, Omer Hazer

Cultural Leader: Indigo Sagala, Natalia Fareti, Rohm Dixon

Distinguished Alumni: Chintaka Ranatunga, Rachel Taulelei, Sinead Boucher

Community Leader - Presented by Mitre 10: Charlotte Print, Matthew Goldsworthy, Sky Gundry

Environmental Leader: Emma Fryer, Finn Ross, Sarah Balle

Innovator of the Year - Presented by Bridgewest Ventures: Lisa King, Mackenzie Annett and Hamish Stayt, Max Donaldson

Alumna of the Year - Presented by The Gattung Foundation: Lisa King, Marina Kere, Steph Benseman

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Each winner is eligible for our Supreme Alum of the Year which will be announced on the night.

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Voting is now open for the One To Watch category. Voting will close on 8 September.

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A special thanks to our Alumni Award sponsors:

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Join us at The Icehouse in Auckland on 14 September for our Alumni Gala, where we will celebrate the achievements of all our YES alumni! Tickets available here
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