2023 Alumni

Banking & Finance Businesswoman of the Year

• Natasha Percy-Baxter PercyBaxter Wealth Management
• Pat Sharman, formerly CACEIS and co-founder of Everyone Matters
• Catherine Wright, HSBC
• Palak Tewary, Price Mann Limited
• Cathi Harrison, The Verve Group
• Lucy Cohen, Mazuma
• Hannah Awonuga, Barclays
• Claire Maillet, STUC
• Hannah Kemp, Close Brothers Motor Finance 

Construction Businesswoman of the Year

• Francesca Lofiego, ISG
• Ana Moutinho, eBrik
• Sophia Stylianou, AECOM
• Michaela Wain, Design and Build UK
• Isabelle Gough, Cercula
• Gillian MacDougall, GEM Consultants
• Veronika Elfmarkova, Aggregate Industries 

Consumer Goods Businesswoman of the Year

• Lucy Litwack, Coco de Mer
• Chaymae Samir, gomadeby.com
• Mandy Errington, DJV Boutique
• Rochelle Humes, My Little Coco
• Hannah Samano, Unfabled
• Liz Barnes, FreshWipes
• Gervase Fay Fernandes, Health and Her
• Karen Saull, Good Wash Day 

Engineering & Manufacturing Businesswoman of the Year

• Claire Clark, Titania
• Dr Megan Ronayne, Innovate UK KTN
• Dawn White, ecoegg
• Ailsa Cunningham, The English Soap Company
• Riddhi Karambelkar, Brompton Bicycle Limited
• Maria Villablanca, Future Insights Network
• Valentine Pietri, Grow & Sustain
• Shabiha Azam, Ascom
• Lisa-Jayne Cook, GEA UK Limited
• Veronika Elfmarkova, Aggregate Industries Ltd
• Giovanna Laudisio, Naturbeads 

Entrepreneurial Businesswoman of the Year

• Kate Hardcastle MBE, Insight With Passion
• Jill Poet, Organisation for Responsible Businesses
• Tara Humphrey, THC Primary Care
• Sasha Saville, The Executive Solutions Agency
• Merliee Karr, UnderTheDoormat Group
• Lucy Litwack, Coco de Mer
• Lenitha Bishop , The DPO Centre
• Sarah Cressall, The Creation Station
• Jane Chewins, Insurance Brokers
• Amy Moring, Hunter & Gather
• Amy Cunningham, The Strings Club
• Hannah Strawbridge, Han Law Co
• Claire Robinson, Extra Help
• Ingrid Sanderson, Principal Business Travel
• Pam Sutherland, Truestar Talent Limited
• Ashleigh Donald, Halo Business Consulting 

Food & Drink Businesswoman of the Year

• Vaani VetriKo, Neitiv
• Katerina Hayes, Naked Kimchi & Co
• Lucy Hitchcock, Partner in Wine
• Helen Groves, Food Safety Logic
• Svetlana Kukharchuk, The Cheese Lady
• Ning Ma, TeaJoy
• Stefanie Siraghi, NOSHY
• Olivia Ferdi, TRIP
• Amy Moring, Hunter & Gather
• Tina Chen, HumaniTea – Vegan Tea Lattes
• Rimi Thapar, LoveRaw

Social Enterprise Businesswoman of the Year

• Jill Poet, National Organisation for Responsible Micro, Small & Medium-sized Businesses
• Anna Godefroy, Urban Growth
• Keisha Ehigie, Imagine Me Stories
• Shabiha Azam, Ascom
• Alex Jamieson, Send it to Alex Ltd
• Michelle John, PEGS (Parental Education Growth Support)
• Anna Fiorentini, Anna Fiorentini Performing Arts School
• Vindya Wanniayake, Cheshire Lifecare Ltd t/a Bridgewater Home Care
• Sophia Brading, Colloco Marketing
• Suzanne Noble, Advantages of Age Ltd

Technology Businesswoman of the Year

• Elinor Honigstein, LinkedIn
• Ashlea Atigolo, INATIGO
• Jade Cohen, Qualis Flow
• Katrina Young, Katrina Young Consulting
• Susan Walsh, The Classification Guru Ltd
• Myra Fulton, Skyscanner
• Margareta Klincic Tremac, Google Cloud
• Joanna Haslam, Snap Finger Click
• Kerry Baldwin, IQ Capital
• Flavilla Fongang, GTA Black Women in Tech & 3 Colours Rule
• Heather Hepburn, Skyscanner
• Gabrielle Bourret-Sicotte, Greenr
• Onur Korucu, TerzionDX
• Sophie Thompson, VirtualSpeech
• Cheryl Razzel, Aws
• Diana Akanho, Capgemini 

Telecoms Businesswoman of the Year

• Alexandra Stephenson, Wavenet
• Margareta Klincic Tremac, Google Cloud
• Nektaria Efthymiou, BT
• Alexandra Foster, BT
• Sharan Kaur Kambo, BT 

Transport & Logistics Businesswoman of the Year

• Kathy Jones, Delivery Solutions (DELSOL) Ltd
• Brigid Derry, Derry Bros Shipping and Customs Clearance Ltd
• Claire Mann, South Western Railway (a FirstGroup and MTR company)
• Jacqueline O'Donovan OBE, O'Donovan Waste Disposal Ltd
• Sarah Taylor-Jones, Evri
• Fiona Smith, AGS Airports
• Lorna McAtear, National Grid
• Nancy Hobhouse, Evri
• Caroline Green MBE, Pallet-Track Ltd
• Rachel Houghton, Business Moves Group
• Priti Zavery, Enterprise Rent a Car

Utilities Businesswoman of the Year

• Holly Beeston, Douglas Jackson Ltd
• Sharon Sage, EDF
• Hannah Bond, Travis Perkins
• Monica Collings, So Energy
• Lynne Higgins, Octopus Energy
• Charlotte Swift, British Gas

Young Businesswoman of the Year

• Tori Porter, Tori Porter Communications
• Jade Cohen, Qualis Flow
• Joyce & Raissa de Haas, Double Dutch Drinks
• Emily Lewis, THE LEWIS PARTNERSHIP
• Sruthi Ramakrishnan, Google Cloud
• Laura Abraham, The Grown-Up School
• Rachel Toseland, Simplicity Financial Planning Ltd
• Leah Smith, Volume99
• Hannah Arkell, Studio Arkell Ltd
• Elena Cismigiu, Neuro XR

Rising Star Award

• Chiara Macarti Speranza, Google
• Rachel Toseland, Simplicity Financial Planning
• Michelle Lesch , Ogi
• Sienna Emanuel, Forest
• Amy Moring, Hunter & Gather
• Megan Stachini, Intrinsic MA Limited
• Shelley Cotterill, DXC Technology
• Rebecca Reed, Siendo
• Salima Fajal Nanji, MVision
• Georgia Cocks, Wellity Global
• Anastasia Brand, Tag Worldwide 

Gamechanger in Sport Award

• Emily Frazer, Matchroom Sport, Matchroom Multi Sport
• Angie McKenna, Titan Fitness - Kids & Teens
• Charlene Gravesande, Sky UK
• Paula Wingate, St Mirren WFC 

Team of the Year Award

• Be Leadership
• BT Group
• Noble Events
• Derry Bros Shipping and Customs Clearance
• Zen Communications
• Rebel Law
• &ASIAN

Role Model of the Year Award

• Sadie Restorick, Wellity Global, Co-Founder
• Vashikeh Clarke, Star Property Group Ltd, Star Property Group Managing Director
• Debbie Bryan, Debbie Bryan, Founder & Managing Director
• LJ Silverman, LSE Generate Team, Founder and Head of LSE Generate, the school's home for entrepreneurship
• Sara Kedge, Preponderant Ltd, CEO
• Rhiannon Lewis, The Gate Films, Managing Partner & Executive Producer
• Stefanie Siraghi & NOSHY team, NOSY Ltd, Founder & Director
• Eleanor Harry, HACE: Data Changing Child Labour, CEO
• Sukh Randhawa, SukhSense, CEO SukhSense
• Razia Ali, Trulioo, Senior Account Director
• Emma-Jane Taylor-Moran, Rebel Law Ltd, Senior Solicitor and Managing Director
• Ambila Nath, AmbilaNath.com, Business Owner / Spiritual Business Coach
• Leigh Gannon, PUMA UK&I

Diversity Award

• Aviva
• Wavenet
• LSE Generate Team
• Just Like Me Books & MIXD Reality
• The Verve Foundation
• Rebel Law Ltd
• GTA Black Women in Tech & 3 Colours Rule
• You Be You
• Deborah Lawson
• Over The Bloody Moon
• ISS UK
• Aon

Male Advocate of the Year Award

• Simon Scott-Nelson, Wellity Global
• Ibim Diri, Harbour Energy
• Xavier White, Verizon
• Lee Chambers, Essentialise
• Simon Venediger, PUMA UKI
• Steve Gladman, Women Powering Smart Energy 

Female Ambassador of the Year

• Alexandra Stephenson, Wavenet, Head of Communications
• Chloé Foster, Horizon Care and Education, People and OD Director
• Maria Peggs, Vispera, Founder & CEO
• Kasia Wojciechowska, Peregrine (formerly Capita), Regional Head of Client Accounts | Neurodiversity Ltd
• Chrissa Wadlow, Sunshine Support, Founder
• April Stephenson, LSE Generate Team, elleSE Programme Lead 
• Kat Parsons, ISS UK, Head Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging UK & Ireland