Lucy BlakisonA powerhouse line-up of inspiring women’s been confirmed for this year’s Westpac Queenstown Women in Business Conference. Tickets for the June 5 event, being held at QT Queenstown’s brand-new Bloom Conference Rooms, go on sale at noon today. This year’s conference, themed ‘Inspiring Confidence’, features newly-crowned 2026 Kiwibank Young New Zealander of the Year Lucy Blakison, the founder and CEO of Shit You Should Care About, a media organisation aimed at empowering young people. Queenstown Business Chamber of Commerce CEO Sharon Fifield says the conference is a chance to be inspired by women, many of whom ‘‘haven’t had the easiest path to success’’. Tickets are available via queenstownchamber.org.nz

Source: Otago Daily Times March 27, 2026 15:58 UTC