ABOUT THE AWARDS 

A total of 1.5 million companies in the UK have a female director listed in February 2024. The total number of companies with female directors accounts for just over a third (35%) of all active companies in the UK. There has been a 7% increase in female directors since 2019.
 
This is your opportunity to be at the forefront of our movement and be part of the debate; celebrating, championing and changing the working world for women in business and pushing the statistics further.
 
We have made it our mission to create an ecosystem where all female identifying individuals, regardless of background, can be recognised, celebrated and supported by their peers. This is your opportunity to help set the precedent and be part of the change, showing your workforce through action that equality matters.

The Great British Businesswoman Awards brings together and celebrates the women who are changing the face of business in the United Kingdom. These awards showcase the business role models, advocates and mentors, as well as the inspirational women building and leading businesses across many sectors of the economy.

Britain’s most inspiring women in business were crowned in London at the Great British Businesswoman Awards 2023. The ceremony took place at the sparkling Leonardo Royal Hotel, overlooking St Paul’s cathedral. The ceremony gave guests the opportunity to connect and celebrate with their fellow attendees and finalists.

Could you be among the 2024 alumni? View our 2024 Award Categories to find out..