{"id":3620,"date":"2023-05-12T09:00:25","date_gmt":"2023-05-12T13:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iconconsultants.com\/uncategorized-en-gb\/icon-consultants-makes-the-top-10-of-50-fastest-growing-women-owned-led-companies-list\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T17:42:20","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T21:42:20","slug":"icon-consultants-makes-top-10-of-50-fastest-growing-women-owned-led-companies-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iconconsultants.com\/en-gb\/press-releases\/icon-consultants-makes-top-10-of-50-fastest-growing-women-owned-led-companies-list\/","title":{"rendered":"ICON Consultants Makes the Top 10 of 50 Fastest-Growing Women-Owned &#038; Led Companies List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Fullwidth Image&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;50px|0px|53px|0px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/iconconsultants.com wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Pamala-PR.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Pamala-PR&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; animation_starting_opacity=&#8221;4%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Lato||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#747d88&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;Karla|300|||||||&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#747d88&#8243; header_3_font_size=&#8221;25px&#8221; header_3_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; max_width=&#8221;700px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;top&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>ICON Consultants is recognised by Women Presidents Organisation as one of the top 50 fastest-growing women-owned\/led companies for 2023.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span>Houston, TX (May 2023) \u2013 <\/span>ICON Consultants CEO, Pamela O&#8217;Rourke, has been named one of the top 10 women business leaders in the Women Presidents Organisation&#8217;s (WPO) 2023 50 Fastest-Growing Women-Owned\/Led Companies list. This prestigious list recognises women entrepreneurs and leaders who have demonstrated exceptional growth and success in their business ventures. <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Pamela O&#8217;Rourke founded ICON Consultants in 1998 with a vision to provide top-notch human capital services to businesses across the United States. Under her leadership, the company has experienced tremendous growth and success. ICON Consultants specialises in providing staff augmentation, recruiting, employer of record, talent curation, direct sourcing technology, and independent contractor compliance and management to companies looking to improve their performance and bottom line.  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The WPO&#8217;s 50 Fastest-Growing Women-Owned\/Led Companies list is compiled annually based on revenue growth, size, and company leadership. This year&#8217;s list includes women-led businesses from a variety of industries, including technology, healthcare, and finance. <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Lato||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#747d88&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;Karla|300|||||||&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#747d88&#8243; header_3_font_size=&#8221;25px&#8221; header_3_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; max_width=&#8221;700px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;top&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;I am honoured to be recognised among the top women business leaders in the country,&#8221; said Pamela O&#8217;Rourke. &#8220;This achievement is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the entire ICON Consultants team. Our success is built on a foundation of providing exceptional service to our clients and fostering a culture of growth and innovation within our company.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Lato||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#747d88&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;Karla|300|||||||&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#747d88&#8243; header_3_font_size=&#8221;25px&#8221; header_3_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; max_width=&#8221;700px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;top&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Women Presidents&#8217; Organisation is a non-profit organisation that supports women entrepreneurs through peer advisory groups, educational programming, and networking opportunities. The organisation&#8217;s mission is to accelerate business growth, enhance competitiveness, and promote economic security for women-led businesses. <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Honourees were celebrated at an awards luncheon on Thursday, 11th May at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, during the Entrepreneurial Excellence Forum in Las Vegas, Nevada.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">ICON Consultants is poised for continued growth and success under Pamela O&#8217;Rourke&#8217;s leadership. The company is dedicated to providing exceptional service to its clients and helping them achieve their business goals. <\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Lato||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#747d88&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;Karla|300|||||||&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#747d88&#8243; header_3_font_size=&#8221;25px&#8221; header_3_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; max_width=&#8221;700px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;top&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">About ICON Consultants<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">ICON Consultants, LP is a Houston-based, woman-owned (WBENC Certified and WEConnect Certified in Canada) staff augmentation, employer of record, managed direct sourcing and IC compliance and management firm. 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