Variety, the Children’s Charity, unveils nominees for the Catherine Awards
Variety, the Children’s Charity, unveils nominees for the Catherine Awards
VARIETY the Children’s Charity has just announced the nominees for its annual Variety Catherine Awards, which celebrate and showcase inspiring women from the worlds of business and philanthropy.
This year’s nominees include Dame Natalie Sara Massenet, founder and former CEO of premier online luxury fashion destination Net-A-Porter, Anne Boden, chief executive of Starling Bank, Charlotte Tilbury MBE, the celebrity make-up artist and skincare brand expert and Joy Haizelden, team GB Paralympian.
The Variety Catherine Awards’ winners will be decided by a panel of judges, all of whom have a proven record in their field. They include the sporting legend Paula Radcliffe MBE, Kanya King MBE, founder of the MOBO Awards, Lisa Francis, CEO of Barclays Private Bank for UK and Ireland, Dr Maggie Semple OBE, the founder of Semple, a bespoke women’s fashion brand and Lesley Batchelor OBE, Director General of the Institute of Export and International Trade.
The winners will be announced on 13th November 2018 during a special ceremony at the London Marriott Hotel in Grosvenor Square.
All the money raised from the Variety Catherine Awards will help Variety improve the lives of children and young people throughout the UK who are disabled or disadvantaged.
Pamela Sinclair, Chair of the Variety Catherine Awards committee, said:
“We are delighted that once again the Variety Catherine Awards has attracted the very highest calibre and diverse pool of talent from an amazing array of sectors. The judges will have an almost impossible task of picking winners. The committee is very much looking forward to recognising the achievements of all our nominees next month.”
The award categories are as follows:
- Creative Industries Awards
- Finance and Banking Award
- Professional Services Award
- Retail and Fashion Award
- Sports Industries Award
- Entrepreneurial Spirit Award
- Inspirational Award
- Rising Star Award
- Science and Technology Award
- Women’s Empowerment in the Workplace Award
Extended biographies of all nominees are available at: https://www.variety.org.uk/events/variety-catherine-awards-2018
Full list of nominees:
Creative Industries Award |
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Name |
Organisation |
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Karen Gibson |
The Kingdom Choir |
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Vanessa Kingori |
Vogue |
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Lisa Milton |
HQ Stories |
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Chi-chi Nwanoku OBE |
Chineke! Foundation |
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Professor Shirley J. Thompson |
Shirley Thompson Music |
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Finance and Banking Award |
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Name |
Organisation |
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Anne Boden OBE |
Starling Bank |
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Maria Harris |
Atom bank |
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Erica Ingham |
MediaCom North Ltd |
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Madeleine McDougall |
Lloyds Banking Group |
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Carolyn Porretta |
AIG Asset Management Europe |
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Lorna Tilbian |
Rightmove, Euromoney, M&C Saatchi, Jupiter UK Growth Investment Trust plc, Proven VCT plc |
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Professional Services Award |
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Name |
Organisation |
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Alisa Grafton |
Cheeswrights Notaries |
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Lesley Gregory |
Memery Crystal |
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Tracey Groves |
Intelligent Ethics |
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Karen Kerrigan |
Seedrs |
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Sarah Khan-Bashir MBE |
Shire Solicitors |
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Sara Maccallum |
Boodle Hatfield LLP |
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Retail and Fashion Award |
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Name |
Organisation |
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Kate Hardcastle MBE |
Insight with Passion |
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Raishma Islam |
RAISHMA READY TO WEAR LTD |
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Dame Natalie Sara Massenet |
Farfetch, Imaginary Ventures, Net-a Porter (formerly) |
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Sherrille Riley |
Nails & Brows |
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Charlotte Tilbury |
Charlotte Tilbury |
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Sports Industries Award |
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Name |
Organisation |
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Crista Cullen MBE |
Crista Cullen MBE |
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Joy Haizelden |
Paralympian |
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Julia Immonen |
Justice and Care |
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Joanna Tongue |
Tongue Tied Media |
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Jayne Torvill OBE |
English Ice Dancer and Olympic Gold Medal Winner |
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Entrepreneurial Spirit Award |
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Name |
Organisation |
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Mavis Amankwah |
Rich Visions |
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Lara Bywater |
LDC Care Company |
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Pip Jamieson |
The Dots |
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Sukhi Jutla |
MarketOrders |
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Helen Mitchell |
Blukudu Ltd |
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Jo Tutchener-Sharp |
Scamp & Dude |
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Inspirational Award |
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Name |
Organisation |
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Baroness Floella Benjamin OBE DL |
Floella Benjamin Productions |
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Henny Braund |
Anthony Nolan |
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Margaret Casely-Hayford |
Shakespeare’s Globe |
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Camilla Marcus-Dew |
The Soap Co. |
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Taban Shoresh |
The Lotus Flower |
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Julia Streets |
Streets Consulting Ltd |
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Rising Star Award |
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Name |
Organisation |
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Rav Bumbra |
Structur3d People |
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Stephanie Khalef-Wassmer |
JP Morgan |
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Erin Moroney |
Nibble Group Ltd |
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Temi Mwale |
The 4Front Project |
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Lucy Pottinger |
Orbis Education and Care |
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Amy Williams |
Good-Loop |
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Science and Technology Award |
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Name |
Organisation |
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Kate Burns |
Hambro Perks |
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Janthana Kaenprakhamroy |
Tapoly |
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Riham Satti |
MeVitae |
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Minerva Singh |
Imperial College London |
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Samantha Z Tross |
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon |
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Alison Watson MBE |
CLASS OF YOUR OWN LIMITED |
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Women’s Empowerment in the Workplace Award |
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Organisation |
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Beyond |
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Bird & Bird |
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Silicon Valley Bank |
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The Typeface Group |
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WERKIN |
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Women Returners |
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