FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Lana Joubert Nominated for prestigious 2026 Woman of Stature Awards

Hartbeespoort – North West 22nd of September 2025 – The Woman of Stature (WOS) Awards South
Africa is proud to announce that Lana Joubert from North West Region , has been nominated for the
prestigious 2026 Woman of Stature™ Awards South Africa.
The 2026 WOS Awards, now in its 11th season, anticipates at least 800 nominations nationwide. This
year they have included a regional award process with plans to roll out to other regions across South
Africa. This new approach, which was launched in Cape Town, is part of a broader vision to make the
awards more accessible across the country.

Recognized for her remarkable contributions to Entrepreneurship, Lana Joubert stands as an inspiration
to many, embodying the essence of excellence, resilience, and vision. This nomination celebrates her
unwavering commitment to work in the Beauty, Makeover and Makeup industry but with the focus on
how business sense is applied to let these businesses grow creatively and prominently.
The Woman of Stature Awards South Africa has grown into one of the most sought-after recognition
platforms for South African women making their mark across industries. It is the sister company to the
Woman of Stature Foundation, which ensures that recognition translates into tangible empowerment,
including mentorship, training, and networking.

“I firmly believe that empowering and celebrating women’s achievements is pivotal in fostering a more
equitable and prosperous society. The Woman of Stature Awards stand as a testament to the incredible
strength, resilience, and contributions of women across South Africa, and globally. Together, we
illuminate the path for future generations to thrive and make their mark on the world” says Charlotte du
Plessis, Founder and CEO of the Woman of Stature brand.

“I am honoured to be nominated for the Woman of Stature Awards. I believe this platform is an incredible
opportunity to connect with other change-makers and amplify the work we do in our communities and
industries.” – Lana Joubert

The Woman of Stature Awards seek women of exceptional calibre – leaders, innovators, and change-
makers, whose impact is felt not only in their industries but also in their communities. The 2026 season
introduces four new categories: Automotive, Legal Services, Logistics (sponsored by DP World), and
Property, further expanding the Awards’ reach across most industries.

The full list of categories for the 2026 season includes:
Entrepreneur of the Year
CEO of the Year
Woman in Arts and Culture
Woman in Automotive
Woman in Coaching and Mentoring
Woman in Community
Woman in Education and Training
Woman in Engineering and Mining
Woman in Financial Services
Woman in Health & Wellness
Woman in Legal Services
Woman in Logistics
Woman in Media & Journalism
Woman in MICE, Tourism & Hospitality
Woman in Property
Woman in Technology

About the Woman of Stature Awards South Africa
The Woman of Stature™ Awards South Africa celebrates and honours exceptional women who are
making a significant impact across various sectors. Now in its 11th season, the Awards continue to
amplify female voices, showcase success stories, and foster empowerment within South Africa and
beyond. The Woman of Stature’s written goal for the coming years is to reach and positively impact at
least 10,000 women through its awards and programmes.

Issued by: Tandi Potgieter
Communications Director
On behalf of: Woman of Stature Awards South Africa
For media enquiries or interviews contact: tandi@icarusmedia.co.za