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Irene Charnley

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Biography

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Irene Charnley(6 May 1960) is a South African Businesswoman, Trade Unionist & President of the International Women's Forum South Africa. She is also the Founder and Former Deputy Chairman of Smile Telecoms. https://www.iwfsa.co.za/irene-charnley/ [[1]]

Quotes

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  • “It is a great honour for me to receive the 2023 AWCA Woman of Substance Award. From my role as a trade unionist to my role in business, I have sought to transform organisations and businesses by empowering marginalised individuals. Mentoring the next generation of women leaders is also close to my heart. I am deeply honoured to be recognised for my work and my social causes.”
  • "4G is the quickest and most cost-effective means to access digital services"[1]
  • "We women will lead fundamental change on our continent"[2]
  • "Have the conviction & fortitude to put forth your ideas"[3]
  • Irene Charnley's core value is simple, everything is possible![4]
  • "The only way to stand ahead of competition is to work twice as hard"[5]


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