Waters has always been an entrepreneur at heart. 2002 saw her launch Sober Chauffer, which was later sold to become Good Fellas.<\/p>\n
In 2008, a love of scrapbooking led her to open up Scrapaholics, a retail space that has since morphed into a thriving online store. Recognition soon followed, as Waters was named a finalist in the Emerging Entrepreneurs category of the BWA\u2019s Regional Business Achievers Awards in 2009.<\/p>\n
As Finance and Corporate Services Director at the Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber, Waters has a large portfolio, but she relishes the challenge. \u201cThe Company Secretary role has been extremely satisfying for me,\u201d says Waters, \u201cespecially in line with King III and the new companies act. Guiding the Business Chamber into a new era has been an invigorating challenge.\u201d<\/p>\n
Waters \u2013 who says a new business venture is never far off the cards \u2013 is community-minded. In 2007 she launched a fundraising and awareness campaign for South Africans Against Drunk Driving. She raised sponsorship to climb Kilimanjaro and handed over a substantial donation cheque to the organization.<\/p>\n
\u201cI\u2019ve never thought I couldn\u2019t do something,\u201d she explains. \u201cMy driving force is the need to make a difference.\u201d Waters serves on the Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism<\/a> Board as Chair of the Finance \/ HR sub-committee.<\/p>\n Zoe Waters (33), is the Finance and Corporate Services Director at the Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber.<\/p>\n![\"Zoe](\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/a24a6_Zoe_Waters.jpg\")
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