Osprey manager takes leadership prize

04/02/2015
Sarah Harper Burke, a marketing manager at Osprey Packs, has received the Outdoor Industries Women’s Coalition (OIWC) First Ascent Award for leadership.

The award recognises women who demonstrate potential for leadership as well as a commitment the industry.

“This award is very special to me however this award is much bigger than just me,” she said. “It is about the future health of our industry. It is about celebrating women in the workplace. Most of all, this award is about change and building a better, stronger business practice for all of us.”

Ms Harper Burke served on the OIWC board from 2010 to 2014.