Katie Patrick

Katie Patrick (born 14 October 1980) is an Australian environmental spokesperson.[1] She is most known for her work founding The Green Pages, Australia's first online and published green business directory.[2]

Background

Patrick was raised on Victoria's Mornington Peninsula and studied Environmental Engineering at Griffith University.[3]

At the age of 24 Patrick founded The Green Pages, Australia's first Green business directory.[4] She has received several business awards including Cosmopolitan woman of the year award for the entrepreneur category,[5] Australian Anthill 30under30 Award[6] and Smart Company 30-under-30 awards.[7] Katie Patrick is also a proponent of eco fashion in Australia.[8]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.abc.net.au/catapult/stories/s1797961.htm
  2. ↑ http://www.thegreenpages.com.au/
  3. ↑ http://www.smh.com.au/news/environment/sex-and-sustainability/2008/05/06/1209839649588.html
  4. ↑ http://digitaledition.wentworthcourier.com.au/default.aspx?iid=8265&startpage=page0000006
  5. ↑ http://www.cosmopolitan.com.au/fun_fearless_party.htm
  6. ↑ http://anthillonline.com/30under30-the-winners-part-4/
  7. ↑ http://www.smartcompany.com.au/hot-30-under-30-2009/katie-patrick.html
  8. ↑ http://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/fashion/frock-stars-green-at-the-frills-20090403-9obs.htm
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