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== Bal des débutantes == |
== Bal des débutantes == |
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In September 1991, as founder and editor-in-chief of [[Boulevard (lifestyle magazine)|Boulevard]], Scott Lazareff created the [[Bal des débutantes]] at the [[Hôtel Crillon]] as a publicity stunt, turning [[Boulevard (lifestyle magazine)|Boulevard]]'s annual fashion shoot of young eligible girls dressed in [[Haute Couture]] |
In September 1991, as founder and editor-in-chief of [[Boulevard (lifestyle magazine)|Boulevard]], Scott Lazareff created the [[Bal des débutantes]] at the [[Hôtel Crillon]] as a publicity stunt, turning [[Boulevard (lifestyle magazine)|Boulevard]]'s annual fashion shoot of young eligible girls dressed in [[Haute Couture]]<ref>{{Cite journal|last=|first=|date=Winter 1991|title=On the town|url=|journal=London Portrait|volume=|pages=85|via=}}</ref> into a live event. She was inspired by the Berkeley Dress Show of London, but she added a modern twist by including Alison Grade, the daughter of [[Michael Grade]] and [[Justine Lévy]], daughter of [[Bernard-Henri Lévy]], to a list of young French girls from French aristocratic families. Le [[Bal des débutantes]] at the [[Hôtel Crillon]] is cited as one of the world’s hottest social events by [[Forbes]] Magazine.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/2005/09/08/parties-luxurytravel-lifestyle-cx_sb_0908feat_ls.html#68f4f2f95d57|title=World's Hottest Parties|last=Banay|first=Sophia|date=Autumn 2005|website=Forbes|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref> |
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== Notable Work == |
== Notable Work == |
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She is on the Committee of the [[University Women's Club]], and in March 2014 she launched The University Women's Club Techpreneurs Awards |
She is on the Committee of the [[University Women's Club]], and in March 2014 she launched The University Women's Club Techpreneurs Awards<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.bmmagazine.co.uk/in-business/techpreneur-year-awards-launched-celebrate-women-technology/|title=Techpreneur Of The Year Awards launched to celebrate women in technology|date=2014-03-04|work=Business Matters|access-date=2018-05-31|language=en-GB}}</ref> to encourage women to found internet or tech-related start ups, as well as to recognise the work of women who have already made a career in technology. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.businessweekly.co.uk/news/hi-tech/17196-ellexus-boss-breezes-inaugural-techpreneur-award|title=Ellexus boss breezes to inaugural techpreneur award {{!}} Business Weekly {{!}} Technology News {{!}} Business news {{!}} Cambridge and the East of England|website=www.businessweekly.co.uk|language=en|access-date=2018-05-31}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.uktech.news/women-in-tech/women-in-tech-celebrated-at-techpreneur-of-the-year-awards-20140701|title=Women in tech celebrated at Techpreneur of the Year Awards - UKTN (UK Tech News)|date=2014-07-01|work=UKTN (UK Tech News)|access-date=2018-05-31|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://developher.org/2014/04/24/woman-techpreneur-of-the-year-awards-nominations-open/|title=Woman Techpreneur of the Year Awards: Applications Open!|date=2014-04-24|work=DevelopHer UK|access-date=2018-05-31|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.britmums.com/2014/04/enter-techpreneur-awards/|title=Enter the Techpreneur Awards! - BritMums|date=2014-04-16|work=BritMums|access-date=2018-05-31|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.enterprisenation.com/blog/5-small-business-awards-you-can-enter-right-now/|title=5 small business awards you can enter right now|date=2014-04-14|work=Enterprise Nation Portal|access-date=2018-05-31|language=en-US}}</ref>The panel of well-known judges of the first edition of the Techpreneur Awards for Women, included Mandeep Singh, co-founder of streethub.com, Debbie Wosskow, founder and chief executive of lovehomeswap.com, Elizabeth Varley, co-founder and chief executive of techhub.com, and Bindi Karia, vice-president accelerator for Silicon Valley Bank.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.computerweekly.com/news/2240215696/Techpreneur-of-the-Year-Awards-launched-for-women-in-tech-startups|title=Techpreneur of the Year Awards launched for women in tech startups|work=ComputerWeekly.com|access-date=2018-05-31|language=en-GB}}</ref>The second edition, sponsored by [[Baron Marks of Henley-on-Thames]], took place at the House of Commons on 10 December 2015.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://techpreneurs.co.uk/press/#page-top|title=Press – The Techpreneurs Awards for Women 2018|website=techpreneurs.co.uk|language=en-GB|access-date=2018-05-31}}</ref> |
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On 16th January 2018, Scott Lazareff organised the |
On 16th January 2018, Scott Lazareff organised the Techpreneurs Awards For Women in the House of Lords, sponsored by [[Baron Marks of Henley-on-Thames]]. The prizes were awarded by [[Matt Hancock|Matt Hancock Secretary of State]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.computerweekly.com/news/2240215696/Techpreneur-of-the-Year-Awards-launched-for-women-in-tech-startups|title=Techpreneur of the Year Awards launched for women in tech startups|work=ComputerWeekly.com|access-date=2018-05-31|language=en-GB}}</ref> |
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== Publications == |
== Publications == |
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* ''Directory of International Asset managers'', Macmillan, 1989, [[International Standard Book Number|ISBN]] [[Special:BookSources/978-0333494158|978-0333494158]]. |
* ''Directory of International Asset managers'', Macmillan, 1989, [[International Standard Book Number|ISBN]] [[Special:BookSources/978-0333494158|978-0333494158]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19778733|title=Macmillan guide to international asset managers|date=1989|publisher=Macmillan|others=Scott-Roberts, Fiona.|isbn=0333494156|location=Basingstoke|oclc=19778733}}</ref> |
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* ''Pauper's Paris'', co-author Miles Turner, Pan Books, 1997, [[International Standard Book Number|ISBN]] [[Special:BookSources/978-0330350228|978-0330350228]]. |
* ''Pauper's Paris'', co-author Miles Turner, Pan Books, 1997, [[International Standard Book Number|ISBN]] [[Special:BookSources/978-0330350228|978-0330350228]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/59600093|title=Paupers' Paris.|last=Miles.|first=Turner,|date=1997|publisher=Macmillan|isbn=0330350226|edition=Rev. ed|location=Basingstoke|oclc=59600093}}</ref> |
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== References == |
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Fiona Scott Lazareff
Fiona Scott Lazareff is an entrepreneur, publisher, writer, angel investor, sportswoman and pilot. She is editor-in-chief of divento.com, a website devoted to European culture launched by Vivendi Universal in 2001.[1]
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Bal des débutantes
In September 1991, as founder and editor-in-chief of Boulevard, Scott Lazareff created the Bal des débutantes at the Hôtel Crillon as a publicity stunt, turning Boulevard's annual fashion shoot of young eligible girls dressed in Haute Couture[2] into a live event. She was inspired by the Berkeley Dress Show of London, but she added a modern twist by including Alison Grade, the daughter of Michael Grade and Justine Lévy, daughter of Bernard-Henri Lévy, to a list of young French girls from French aristocratic families. Le Bal des débutantes at the Hôtel Crillon is cited as one of the world’s hottest social events by Forbes Magazine.[3]
Notable Work
She is on the Committee of the University Women's Club, and in March 2014 she launched The University Women's Club Techpreneurs Awards[4] to encourage women to found internet or tech-related start ups, as well as to recognise the work of women who have already made a career in technology. [5][6][7][8][9]The panel of well-known judges of the first edition of the Techpreneur Awards for Women, included Mandeep Singh, co-founder of streethub.com, Debbie Wosskow, founder and chief executive of lovehomeswap.com, Elizabeth Varley, co-founder and chief executive of techhub.com, and Bindi Karia, vice-president accelerator for Silicon Valley Bank.[10]The second edition, sponsored by Baron Marks of Henley-on-Thames, took place at the House of Commons on 10 December 2015.[11]
On 16th January 2018, Scott Lazareff organised the Techpreneurs Awards For Women in the House of Lords, sponsored by Baron Marks of Henley-on-Thames. The prizes were awarded by Matt Hancock Secretary of State.[12]
Publications
- Directory of International Asset managers, Macmillan, 1989, ISBN 978-0333494158.[13]
- Pauper's Paris, co-author Miles Turner, Pan Books, 1997, ISBN 978-0330350228.[14]
References
- ^ "Vivendi Universal lance le portail culturel Divento.com". Clubic.com (in French). 2001-06-28. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "On the town". London Portrait: 85. Winter 1991.
- ^ Banay, Sophia (Autumn 2005). "World's Hottest Parties". Forbes.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ "Techpreneur Of The Year Awards launched to celebrate women in technology". Business Matters. 2014-03-04. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "Ellexus boss breezes to inaugural techpreneur award | Business Weekly | Technology News | Business news | Cambridge and the East of England". www.businessweekly.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "Women in tech celebrated at Techpreneur of the Year Awards - UKTN (UK Tech News)". UKTN (UK Tech News). 2014-07-01. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "Woman Techpreneur of the Year Awards: Applications Open!". DevelopHer UK. 2014-04-24. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "Enter the Techpreneur Awards! - BritMums". BritMums. 2014-04-16. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "5 small business awards you can enter right now". Enterprise Nation Portal. 2014-04-14. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "Techpreneur of the Year Awards launched for women in tech startups". ComputerWeekly.com. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "Press – The Techpreneurs Awards for Women 2018". techpreneurs.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "Techpreneur of the Year Awards launched for women in tech startups". ComputerWeekly.com. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ Macmillan guide to international asset managers. Scott-Roberts, Fiona. Basingstoke: Macmillan. 1989. ISBN 0333494156. OCLC 19778733.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - ^ Miles., Turner, (1997). Paupers' Paris (Rev. ed ed.). Basingstoke: Macmillan. ISBN 0330350226. OCLC 59600093.
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