Award Category: Most Outstanding CEO / Director
One of our most popular categories, the Most Outstanding CEO/Director Award recognises excellence in leadership. We're looking for those leaders who showcase integrity, compassion and determination and also deliver outstanding results. They're a thought-leader within the community or the industry (or both!) and they’re held in high esteem by their peers.
Finalist Details
Kerry Bolton founded Caring Lotus in 2021, driven by her passion for making a meaningful impact in the disability sector. With a background in business analysis and consulting, she combined her strategic expertise with a compassionate approach to build a thriving NDIS business. Under her leadership, Caring Lotus has seen rapid growth, with revenue increasing over 220%.
Kerry's innovation is reflected in the creation of the Caring Lotus app, which streamlined operations and enhanced team communication. Her unique MUD (Miscommunication, Understanding, Directions) program fosters a culture of transparency and learning, ensuring mistakes are openly discussed and transformed into opportunities for improvement.
Her vision, compassion and focus on continuous improvement have made Caring Lotus a leader in the disability care sector, while her initiatives empower both clients and staff to reach their full potential.