Sridevi Balan VA

15/03/2026

10/10/2025

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗩𝗔𝗜 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗻! 🙌

From start to finish, the sessions were thought-provoking, practical, and packed with inspiration. Huge congratulations to all the incredible speakers and award winners who brought clarity, energy, and fresh ideas to our amazing Virtual Assistant community. 👏

Although I didn’t take home the Virtual Assistant of the Year award this time, being nominated as a newcomer truly means the world. 🌟 Just to be recognised among such talented, hardworking professionals reminds me how far I’ve come since joining SVAI in January and how much more is possible with persistence and purpose.

To all my fellow nominees. We did it! The journey itself is the win. I'm growing, learning and coming back stronger next year. 💪✨

A massive thank you to SVAI - Society Of Virtual Assistants Ireland for hosting such a powerful event. The SVAI Summit isn’t just about awards, it’s about community, collaboration, and connection.

Feeling grateful, recharged, and ready for what’s next. 2026, I’m coming for you! 🚀💼

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10/10/2025

What an inspiring day so far at the SVAI Summit 2025 here in Dublin! 🙌

SVAI presentations have been thought provoking, practical, and inspiring. Huge congratulations to all the speakers for bringing clarity and energy to topics that matter so much to us.

As one of the new comer nominees for Virtual Assistant of the Year, I can hardly believe how far we’ve come since I joined SVAI in January. It’s an absolute honour just to be among this community of talent and dedication.

Of course, tonight we will wrap up with the SVAI Awards 2025, a moment I’m especially excited about.🎉🎊

To all my fellow nominees, fingers crossed. May nomination turn into recognition.🤞

Thank you SVAI - Society Of Virtual Assistants Ireland for organising such a inspirational event and thanks for every insight shared, every connection made, and for the supportive spirit that brought me here.🙏

20/09/2025

Thank you so much for such a wonderful welcome today 💕 Zandra Montgomery
from 𝐌𝐈𝐁 𝐈𝐧𝐭. 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐂𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐧 & 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐌𝐈𝐁: 𝐌𝐨𝐦𝐬 & 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤..

It was a real privilege to be in the room with so many inspiring women, each sharing your stories, ideas, and passions. The energy was incredible supportive, uplifting, and filled with encouragement.

I’m so grateful for the opportunity to share some social media tips in workshop today, and I’m delighted to hear they’ll be useful to you moving forward 🙌 You all made the session with your openness and engagement.

Keep shining, supporting one another, and celebrating your amazing businesses. It’s networks like this that make entrepreneurship feel less lonely and so much more empowering ✨

Thank you to all women, attended the workshop, hope you gained some knowledge tips and tricks to use in your business. Looking forward to collaborate in future events. 😊👍

29/08/2025

I am incredibly grateful for this nomination "𝗩𝗶𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱" and glad for the opportunity to be part of such a prestigious event.

My heartfelt thanks go to the founders of the Society of Virtual Assistant Ireland (SVAI) Awards SVAI - Society Of Virtual Assistants Ireland, 𝐂𝐚𝐭 𝐓𝐨𝐛𝐢𝐧 and 𝐄𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐞 𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐡𝐞𝐫.

Your vision in establishing these awards to celebrate the talent within the Irish virtual assistant community is truly inspiring. Your combined 15 years of experience and dedication to the industry are evident in the success of this event.

A special thank you to the esteemed judging panel 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧 𝐌𝐜𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐲, 𝐑𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐤𝐞 𝐄𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐄𝐝𝐞𝐥 𝐇𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐈𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝. I understand the significant effort and careful consideration that goes into reviewing each entry and I deeply appreciate the time and expertise you have dedicated to this process.

To my fellow finalists, congratulations! It is a privilege to be shortlisted alongside such talented individuals. Your hard work and dedication are commendable and I wish you all the very best on the awards night.

This nomination is a significant milestone in my journey as a solopreneur last January 2025 and I am excited to celebrate the achievements of the virtual assistant community in Ireland on the awards night, October 10th in Dublin.

Thank you once again to the SVAI for this incredible recognition.