White's IGA - Roz White "I love people and connecting them through storytelling"
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In this episode of the Locavores podcast, Roz jumps in to the guests seat and chats with Podspot CEO and local Sunshine Coast media personality Dave Matthews about Roz's passion for the Sunshine Coast and the Locavore program.
White’s supermarket business has grown from a small corner store to a group of multi-award winning, market leading stores focusing on supporting people and the community through their unique ‘locavore’ program.
A passionate business advocate having held leadership positions including board chair, member of various business groups, mentor and speaker at industry events and active community volunteer.
Board Director of Montrose Therapy and Respite Services, University of the Sunshine Coast Foundation Board, member of the Sunshine Coast Business Council and USC Business School External Academic Advisory Committee, past advisory member of the Queensland Community Foundation (Sunshine Coast).
Roz was recognised as the SCBWN Outstanding Business Woman of the Year in 2015, named Regional Owner/Entrepreneur Leader of the Year in 2016 by the Australian Institute of Management, is a Telstra Business Woman Queensland finalist and proud recipient of the IGA National Community Award.
Roz was inducted in the IGA Hall of Fame in 2017 as the first independent female, a prestigious honour and significant milestone for women in the supermarket industry.
In 2021 White’s IGA were awarded IGA National Store if the Year.
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