Jean Ibañez Payne, CEO and Founder of TI Verbatim Consulting, has been named a winner of the 2025 Enterprising Women of the Year Awards, an annual tribute to the world's top women entrepreneurs. Ibañez Payne was recognized at the 23rd Annual Enterprising Women of the Year Awards Celebration & Conference for her leadership in the category of woman-owned enterprise with more than $5 million and up to $10 million in annual revenues. The event brought together dynamic women from around the world to share business insights, expand their networks and deepen mentoring commitments. It was held from Thursday, March 27 to Saturday, March 29, 2025 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee.
FREDERICKSBURG, Va., April 3, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Jean Ibañez Payne, CEO and Founder of TI Verbatim Consulting, has been named a winner of the 2025 Enterprising Women of the Year Awards, an annual tribute to the world's top women entrepreneurs. Ibañez Payne was recognized at the 23rd Annual Enterprising Women of the Year Awards Celebration & Conference, for her leadership in the category of woman-owned enterprise with more than $5 million and up to $10 million in annual revenues. The event brought together dynamic women from around the world to share business insights, expand their networks and deepen mentoring commitments. It was held from Thursday, March 27 to Saturday, March 29, 2025 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee.
"Jean Ibañez Payne is an accomplished business owner and leader in her field. We are so proud to recognize her contribution to her company, her community and as a role model and mentor to other women and girls," said Monica Smiley, CEO and publisher of Enterprising Women.
"During these trying business times, it was energizing to be with women who are committed to supporting each other," Ibañez Payne said. "I realized that we are never alone and that we need cheerleaders and protectors to push us forward. Being a recipient of the 2025 Enterprising Women Award was a great recognition for TI Verbatim Consulting and the hard work we as a business have invested in its success. The event allowed me to talk about Military Sexual Abuse and the work that remains to be done to advance the fight against this prominent disease in the Armed Forces."
The Enterprising Women of the Year Award is widely considered the most prestigious global award recognition for accomplished women entrepreneurs. To win, nominees must demonstrate that they have fast-growth businesses, mentor or actively support other women and girls involved in entrepreneurship and stand out as leaders in their communities. Many of the honorees also serve as leaders of the key organizations that support the growth of women's entrepreneurship.
The 2025 Enterprising Women of the Year Awards Celebration & Conference presented two full days of top-notch workshops, networking opportunities, corporate sponsor exhibits, and awards presentations. The celebration concluded with a spotlight on each honoree at the Enterprising Women of the Year Awards Gala Dinner. The conference celebrated the 25th anniversary of Enterprising Women magazine.
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About Jean Ibáñez Payne:
Jean Ibáñez Payne is a passionate advocate for women who have experienced trauma and feel lost in its aftermath. Her journey is one of resilience and empowerment, overcoming unimaginable challenges that began in her childhood. Jean's early years were marked by abuse, and her adult life saw further trauma, including repeated sexual assault during her military service. Despite these hardships, Jean emerged fiercely determined to reclaim her life and rewrite her story.
Today, Jean offers hope to abuse survivors through coaching, workshops, and speaking engagements. Her story is about determination, inspiring others to reclaim their worth and live a life filled with purpose and joy.
For more information about Jean Ibáñez Payne and her work, visit http://www.reclaimyourworthnow.com. ###
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