Hunter was singled out for her role in the multi-million-pound management buyout of Curtis from Royal Blue Holdings at the beginning of last year (PrintWeek 25 January 2002), and for her development of new sales territories and strengthening of the companys brands and niche sectors. The list was compiled by the Sunday Herald newspaper.

Hunter also played a key role in the Scottish independent paper manufacturers acquisition of the security, watermarked and Avalon brands from Klippan Paper in April this year.