The Australian Women's Weekly

Our young winners take on the world

Sarah Moran, 35

Co-founder Girl Geek Academy, 2018 winner Entrepreneur & Business category.

Standing onstage at the 2018 Women of the Future Awards accepting her prize, Sarah Moran issued a challenge to the media in the room. “They have the biggest potential to change the mindset of young girls,” Sarah says now. “So I asked them why they always present the stereotypical IT guy.” Sarah’s boldness paid off when Georgie Gardner approached her after, “I’ve had multiple spots on the show as a result.”

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