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The award celebrates “truly responsible personalities and companies of all levels on the international business front”, with the main focus on an all-round effort to give back to the community, including company organised volunteer programmes, philanthropy and sustainable business practices.
Other recipients of this prestigious award are from the Union National Bank, UAE; Koncern Farmakom MB, Serbia; Nick Cery Conglomerate Inc, US; Polycorp Ltd, Canada; Puncak Niaga Holdings Berhad, Malaysia; Al Amar Consulting Group, Egypt; and ISD Portolan Ltd Hungary.
This is Hirsch’s 16th major business award. At the end of last year, she was the winner of the CEO Global Award for the Most Influential Woman in the Retail and Wholesale Industry for the African continent and received its Lifetime Award.
Hirsch who is a sought-after motivational speaker, is also a known champion of women’s rights.
