Josie Alec with her bush remedies

Roebourne entrepreneur bound for Israel on delegation

Prominent Pilbara Aboriginal businesswoman Josie Alec is looking forward to developing her “chutzpah” after being selected to go to Israel as part of an Australian business delegation.

The owner of Roebourne-based skincare products business The Jummi Factory will travel to Tel Aviv in October with a social impact delegation for a week-long event that will expose Australian indigenous people to leading start-ups in one of the world’s most innovative cities.

Ms Alec said she was excited about the opportunity to learn innovative ways to improve her business and empower other indigenous entrepreneurs back home.

 

Read the full article by Alicia Perera in the Pilbara News at The West Australian.