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Awards
Hilton Deansgate Manchester
6 March, 2018
NORTHERN POWER WOMEN
2018 AWARDS
On behalf of myself and our team of Manchester Airports Group to accelerate gender
ambassadors and supporters, thank you equality and championing female talent from the
for being a part of the 2018 Northern north. We are looking forward to working with such a
forward thinking key Northern employer.
Power Women Awards.
With support of our partners, we will be announcing
This year we aimed to be bigger, brighter and
even more ways you can get involved including Power
bolder than ever so we were thrilled to receive
Circles and all new Futures event - stay tuned! Please
959 nominations which proved an challenging and
have a look at the website for more details.
inspiring task for our 38 judges.
We are also joining with Edit Mentoring Exchange to
In our third year it was great to see growth, but what
expand our existing services to include peer to peer
was also brilliant to see was an increase of 28% in
mentoring and sponsorship to help support our
North East nominations as well as a 12% rise in the
workplaces.
number of men.
Thank you to all of our champions and ambassadors,
The nominations and this incredible growth show the
we look forward to growing our community even
amazing levels of talent we have and how there’s a
further in the next 12 months.
groundswell of enthusiasm for driving change in and
from the North.
Every single nominee has been imortalised on the
front of this years brochure - showcasing every
In the past year, we’ve gained campaign support from
person and/or business to ensure they are heard
Jake Berry MP, Northern Power House Minister and
and noticed, because without whom, these awards
The Rt Hon Baroness Newlove who has agreed to be
would not exist.
our first trustee.
Be inspired by our amazing change makers, award
We also launched NPW Live in Leeds, a day of
winners and here’s to a successful 2018!
storytelling through the Northern lens, piloted
reverse mentoring, launched a research paper
Simone
and monthly live podcast recordings hosted by the
wonderful Sam Walker.
Collaboration is key to Northern Power Women
so we are thrilled to announce a partnership with FOUNDER & CEO OF NORTHERN POWER WOMEN
OUR HOST
SAM WALKER
Sam Walker, an award-winning
broadcaster who has worked
extensively across the BBC and
commercial platforms from Key
“
WHEN WOMEN
SUPPORT
EACH OTHER
INCREDIBLE
103 and Xfm to BBC Radio London Download & Subscribe
and BBC Radio Manchester. You MONTHLY
can currently hear her on BBC
PODCAST
THINGS HAPPEN
Radio 5Live.
Don’t forget to check out our
monthly podcasts, hosted by the
fabulous Sam too.
959
NOMINATIONS
15
NORTH
10 500
2018
151
AWARD GUESTS
AWARDS
WALES INCLUDING
NOMINATIONS A NEW
266
2018 AWARDS INFOGRAPHIC
65
3RD AWARDS
INNOVATION
CATEGORY NORTH
YORKSHIRE
NOMINATIONS
EAST
NOMINATIONS
SHORTLISTED
NOMINEES 11,500+ 9 LIVE
SOCIAL
527
38
PODCASTS
FOLLOWERS JUDGES
NORTH
WEST
NOMINATIONS
330
ROLE MODELS
& GROWING
3
AMBASSADORS
REACHING
MILLIONS
EVERY YEAR
THE JUDGES
HAZEL O’KEEFE RICHARD GREGORY
Founding Director, Dulcet Sounds & UK Women in Comedy Director, Tech North
Festival
RUTH SHAW
HEATHER WATERS Head of Engagement, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Enterprise Manager, NatWest
SALLY BUCKNELL
This year 10 stellar category panels ADELE MITCHINSON HEIDI DAWSON Director, Diversity & Inclusivenessc UK&I Talent Team
comprising 38 incredible judges tackled Design Consultant, Venture Stream Managing Editor, BBC Radio 5 Live & Live Sports Extra
SALLY PENNI
959 outstanding nominations. ALISON SHAW HELEN PIDD Barrister at Law, Kenworthy’s Chambers
NE Futures UTC Editor, Guardian
SAM WALKER
A huge thanks to all of them for making IAN MORRISON Presenter, BBC 5 Live
ANGELA NORMAN
this the biggest Northern Power Corporate Affairs RBS Regional Leader, Yorkshire & North East, PwC
SANDY LINDSAY MBE
Women Awards yet!
BECCY BARR LORRAINE CLINTON Chair, Tangerine & The Juice Academy
Presenter, reporter & producer BBC North West Tonight Owner of Clinton Consultants Ltd & Non-Executive Director
SHARON JANDU
CHERYL LATHAM LUCY SMITH Strategic Partnerships & Business Development Director,
CEO Brighter World Energy Events, Northern Powerhouse Partnership TechATP Ltd
CHRIS GRAY MARC DAVIES SHARON KEITH
Managing Director Health & Public Service Analytics EALA & Divisional Director, Planning & Advisory Services, WYG Regional Director, Northern Railway
Accenture North West
MAYA DIBLEY SHARON SLINGER
DALLY PUREWAL Key Account Manager (Foreign Owned Companies), Owner, Constructing Rainbows Ltd
Director, Ideas That Work Lancashire County Council
SIMON COLLINGWOOD
DAME CILLA SNOWBALL CBE MARIAN SUDBURY Director, Quatro Pr
Group Chairman & Group CEO, AMV BBDO Director, Global Operations, Northern Powerhouse,
THE RT HON BARONESS HELEN NEWLOVE
Department for International Trade
DAVID PHYSICK Victims Commissioner & Trustee Northern Power Women
Glowinski MICK DAVIES
Head of Audit, KPMG
DENISE CHILTON
Executive Business & Life Coach, Author, Speaker & MIKE PERLS
Entrepreneur CEO, mc2
DI KELLER MURRYAM ANWAR
Program Manager D&I, Sage Senior Policy Lead, Department for Communities & Local
Government
ED COX
Director IPPR North PENNY HASLAM
Inspirational Speaker
ERICA INGHAM
CFO, Mediacom
“
AGENT OF CHANGE
Awarded to the individual who has strived to shift the status quo and transform or achieve
lasting improvements in gender equality.
2017: Emma Keith
2016: Steph McGovern
IF YOU WANT
TO GO FAST, CHARLOTTE PERCY EMILY COX FARRAH QURESHI
GO ALONE.
Associate Family Law Director of Public Affairs Founder and CEO
Solicitor Virgin Money Global Diversity Practice
@charlpercy @emilycox88 @FarrahGDP
IF YOU WANT COMMENDED
2018
WINNER
TO GO FAR,
GO TOGETHER. HARINDER KAUR
Social, Culture & Ethos
NAZIR AFZAL OBE
Former Chief Prosecutor
ROB MUKHERJEE
Head of North West
Leader The Co-operative Now Consultant Self- Vodafone
- AFRICAN PROVERB
Academy of Leeds employed
@HarinderMannu @nazirafzal @RobMukherjeeVf
ONE TO WATCH
Category sponsored by
The winner of this award will have demonstrated significant talent and promise in a new
role, community or organisation.
“
2018
WINNER
2017: Kriti Sharma
2016: Grace Dyke
CHARIS CHARLES DEBORAH ZAHER FAYE JENKINS HOLLIE WOODARD
Director of Access &
Education
Youth Mentor
Time to Shine
Sustainability and
Stakeholder Lead
Head of Equality, Diversity
& Inclusion
WE ARE PROUD PARTNERS OF
NPW; PROVIDERS OF THE SPACE
Phoenix Dance Theatre BAM Nuttall VolkerWessels UK
@PDTEducation @mytimetoshine00 @BAMNuttall @holliewoodard
AND THE PLACE TO RECOGNISE
WOMEN’S ACHIEVEMENT,
LEADERSHIP CAPABILITY,
ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT
& CREATIVE TALENT
JADE JAYNE NAOMI
PARKINSON-HILL CROFT MWASAMBILI
Founder Corporate Solicitor Director
Steamed Rocks Brabners Chanua
@missjademoon @jaynecroft @socialnaomi
MANCHESTER AIRPORTS GROUP
PERSON WITH PURPOSE INNOVATION
The winner of this award will be achieving impact outside of their primary role to support Awarded to the individual, group or organisation that share the goal of accelerating
a charity, community or social change. gender equality by pursuing game-changing ideas demonstrating great impact.
2018
2017: Ema Wilkes
2016: Jacquie Johnston-Lynch
New Award for 2018
WINNER
GEMMA JESSIE JULIE BELL KIM FDISRUPTORS LIVERPOOL MOTT STREET
AITCHISON JACOBS LEADBEATER GIRL GEEKS MACDONALD SHAKERS SPORTS
Region Chief Power Process and
Activist, Student, Carer, Policy & Campaigns Officer Commissioner Chair Nuclear Division
Mother, YES Matters TUC Girlguiding NWE More in Common @fdisruptors @lpoolgirlgeeks @MottMacDonald @streetshakers
@gemma_brett @jesjoejac @buliejell @moreincommonB_S
2018
WINNER
SWAPBOTS TECH RETURNERS TRAINING
LIZZIE SUE
ATTENTION CIC
JORDAN MURPHY @swapbots @techreturners @caitlinwalkerta
Founder Deputy Leader
Think2Speak CIC Manchester City Council
@fashionthing @smurph99
OUTSTANDING
Category sponsored by
ENTREPRENEUR
An individual who has successfully launched an innovative organisation with
significant market progress.
2017: Cheryl Latham
2016: Rachel Ray
CAROLYN PEARSON ELIZABETH CLARK FIONA SIMPSON HELEN STEPHENS
Maiden Voyage Dream Agility Art Venturers Little Sandbox
CEO CEO and Founder Managing Director Joint Managing Director
@maiden_voyage @DreamAgility @artventurers @HP_Stephens @LittleSandboxUK
NORTHERN POWER WOMEN
RESEARCH PILOT Judges
AWARD
2018
WINNER COMMENDED
We are delighted to champion our first research pilot looking
at the trajectories of careers for both men and women.
Find out more: JULIE KENNY CBE KATE BALL SAMANTHA WHITE STACEY DENNIS
www.northernpowerwomen.com/about DL
Non-Executive Director, Mini First Aid Pukka Insure Love Layla Designs
Julie Kenny Consultancy Founder & Director CEO Director
Created by Marie Burns BSc Hons, MSc, Ch Psych Limited.
@Julie_Kenny1 @minifirstaiduk @SamWhiteCEO @LoveLaylaDesign
MENTOR OF THE YEAR TRANSFORMATIONAL
Category sponsored by Category sponsored by
Awarded to the individual, who outside of any direct line responsibilities, has positively LEADER
influenced women to succeed.
Awarded to the leader who has championed gender diversity as a key attribute for
organisation success through cultural change.
2018
WINNER
2017: Denise Chilton
2016: Dermot Boyd
2017: Jane Farrell
2016: Donna Hall, CBE
ANGELA MARZIA MIRIAM NICKALA ANNE BOYD ELIZABETH VEGA ERIKA RUSHTON HELEN BAKER
NORMAN BABAKARKHAIL WILLIS TORKINGTON
Chief Executive Global Chief Executive Creative Economist QA Director
Senior Manager Women’s Activist and Strategic Solutions Co-founder and Director Active Cheshire Officer The Beautiful Ideas Co Sage (UK) Limited
RBS Constituency Caseworker Specialist Shell Flourish Together CIC Informed Solution
@marziababakarkh @Nickala5 @FlourishCIC @ceoactivechesh @informedtweet @erika_rushton @helby28
2018
WINNER
DR REBECCA ROB ZARA ROB MUKHERJEE WIEKE ERINGA
(CHERRY) SLANE MUKHERJEE CRANE-DAVIES
Head of North West CEO & Artistic Director
Owner and Principal Head of North West Head of Office Vodafone Yorkshire Dance
Instructor Cherry Dance Vodafone Working Chance
@toxiccherryburl @RobMukherjeeVf @workingchance @RobMukherjeeVf @dutchyinleedsSMALL ORGANISATION
“
Category sponsored by
Awarded to the organisation which works to positively build the skills of women as a
key component of its growth strategy.
2018
WINNER
2017: Airco
2016: Heald Ltd
BRILLIANT
DRAW & CODE GRADCONSULT LTD IPPR NORTH
SPEAKERS,
STORY TELLING
@drawandcode @gradconsult @IPPRNorth
& PERFORMANCE
- ALL IN ONE
REFORM RADIO
@reformradioMCR
TAPESTRY COMPLIANCE LLP
@TapestryLaw AMAZING VENUE.
- NPW LIVE EVENTSMEDIUM ORGANISATION LARGE ORGANISATION
Category sponsored by
Awarded to the organisation which has made a significant contribution to the recruitment, Awarded to the organisation which has made a significant contribution to the
development and retention of their female talent. recruitment, development and retention of their female talent.
2018
WINNER
2017: Mediacom North
2016: Brother UK
2017: Sage
2016: Northern Rail
ATOM BANK SIGNATURE LIVING SPENCER GROUP THOUGHTWORKS BANK OF AMERICA DAISY GROUP DWP DIGITAL SAGE
@atom_bank @signatureliving @Spencer_Group @ThoughtWorks @BofAML @Daisy_Group @DWPDigital @SageUK
2018
WINNER
SKY TRANSPENNINE VIRGIN MONEY VODAFONE WIGAN COUNCIL
EXPRESS
@SkyUK @TPExpressTrains @VirginMoney @VodafoneUK @WiganCouncil“
ALWAYS TOPICAL,
CHALLENGING
& THOUGHT
Future List 2018
PROVOKING.
- NORTHERN POWER WOMEN PODCASTABIGAIL CHARLTON ADVITA PATEL AFSANEH AMY GRANGER ANNE GREGORY
DOMINIQUE HIBELL DOMINO PATEMAN ELIZABETH CLARK ELIZABETH EMMA BRIDGE
FARZANEH
Member Communication Specialist Managing Director Business Development NICHOLSON
Director Trainee Solicitor Head of Programmes CEO and Co-Founder Associate Director
Newcastle Youth Council Nuclear Decommissioning Head of Local Engagement Essy & Bella Chocolate
The Growth Company Shoosmiths LLP WOW - Women of the Dream Agility Process Development University of Bradford
@Abigail_irl Authority DIT Northern Powerhouse @amy_chocolatier
@DominiqueHibel1 World Festival, Southbank @DreamAgility Engineer @emma_banks
@advita_p @AfsanehF1
Centre Nestlé
15-year-old Abigail Entrepreneur. Sports Driving greater
collaboration in public Chair of the Aspiring @dominopateman Elizabeth Clark is CEO of @Liztheengineer Associate Director
Charlton is on the An accredited Part of the Northern fan. Geordie. Dreamer.
services, passionate about Solicitor Advisory Board. AdTech pioneers, Dream (Marketing
Newcastle Youth Council, communications Powerhouse team in DIT Thinker. Doer. Vegan.
partnerships, strategy, Dominique is passionate Head of Programmes for Agility. Award winning Curious communicative Communications) at the
a member of the UK Youth professional with a (based in Manchester) Single mum of three
design and inspiring the about promoting & the global WOW festival. & AI driven platform for chemical engineer. University of Bradford.
Parliament and speaks passion for helping people and is working with daughters. Passionate
next female generation. supporting diversity within Half Polish, Yorkshire digital advertisers. Based Determined, stubborn Emma has worked in the
behalf of young people and organisations reach multiple local Northern about raising strong
the legal profession. roots, passionate about in Ramsbottom. and all the other words higher education sector
nationwide. their potential. organisations. women.
connecting people & their about inclusivity within for 13 years.
stories. engineering and beyond.
ATHENA LIVESEY BEKKY ASHMORE BERNADINE TAY DANIELLE AYRES DIANE REDDELL
GEMMA MCCALL GEORGIA SHIELS GWEN DIAGRAM HOLLY FFION JENNIFER CROFT
Integrated Design Deputy Region Chief Founder and Tea Designer Employment Law Solicitor Junior Software Developer NELSON
Management Commissioner, Girlguiding Relationship Director at Racing Driver Principal Test Engineer Graduate Civil Engineer
Quinteassential Fine Teas Gorvins Solicitors Department of Work and
North West England and Trust Georgia Shiels Racing Sky Co-founder and Lead United Utilities
WSP Manchester @Tea_Designer @DAyresSolicitor Pensions Digital
Policy and Advocacy Co-Founder of Manc @georgia_shiels @gwendiagram Good for Nothing
@athena_livesey
Officer, Plan International Mamas Motivated Engineer
@hollyfnelson
UK A Biomedical Scientist, Advises on all aspects An advocate for
@madewithtrust Racing driving isn’t just Gwen Diagram is an managing the successful
Engineering Design an award winning of employment law, empowering people,
@bekkyashmore about winning trophies. I international speaker, delivery of operational
Manager & an Association entrepreneur and ideas specialising in pregnancy/ is a disability activist We interrogate our
A proud working mum show young girls that they a co-organiser of the community’s challenges efficiency and regional
for Consultancy & machine, she brings tea maternity cases and is & blogger. Her tech
Passionate about creating of 2, director of branding can compete on a level free, punk Leeds Testing with positivity & resilience projects within
Engineering Board insights and innovation to now one of the go-to experience is in Software
change for girls and young & digital agency Trust & playing field with men… Atelier and a Principal Test innovation, accelerating Bioresource’s.
Director representing the luxury brands and hotels. solicitors in this area in Development and Testing.
ACE Progress Network! women UK and around founder of MancMamas, a and win. Engineer at Sky. change. We make good
the UK.
the world as a Girlguiding group formed to champion things happen!
volunteer and at Plan working mothers.
International UK.“
JESSICA HOWARD JESSICA KATSOURIS JOANNA BARNARD JOANNA ROBINSON JODIE MCNALLY
Commercial Sales Partner Senior Human Resources Managing Director Northern Hub Leader
Administrator KPMG Business Partner Mansfield Pollard & Co EY Foundation
Leeds United Football Club @JessKatsouris Virgin Money LTD @JodieMcNally_EY
@jessjaynehow @JoannaBarnard @mansfieldpollar
The first woman to lead Northern Hub Leader at
Aspiring Woman in KPMG’s financial services Senior HRBP at Virgin Making a difference in the EY Foundation, focussed
Football - passionate audit team in the North Money; promoter of community, enforcing the on giving disadvantaged
about supporting and West and chairs KPMG’s gender balance at all message that a diverse young people a great start
inspiring others in Network of Women in levels; supporter of and inclusive workforce is to their working lives.
pursuing careers in the Manchester. Women in Finance & crucial.
sports industry. Trustee at Edberts House.
THE FUTURE
DEPENDS ON
WHAT YOU KATE MCWILLIAMS KATIE CUMPSON KIM COOPER LAURA PARTRIDGE LAUREN COULMAN
DO TODAY
VINCENT
Airline Captain Town Planner, Arup Junior Innovation Champion Founder and Social Impact
Easyjet Airline Co Ltd. Software Test Lead Vice Chair, RTPI North Great Exhibition of the Strategist
West Elected Member, Noisy Cricket Ltd
@_captainkate Nine Software Company North
RTPI National General
@thegirlinIT @partridgelaura @laurencoulman
Assembly
At the age of 26, Kate
@kim_c_cooper
became the world’s Passionate about using She believes in the power Lauren Coulman is the
youngest female of connections and founder & strategist
- MAHATMA GANDHI
my experienced voice to
commercial Captain and Kim is a strong advocate behind Noisy Cricket, a
inspire and champion collaborations across
continues to inspire others of town planning and social impact consultancy
women and girls in the whole North - we’re
to live out their childhood is passionate about building people powered
Software Testing and the greater than the sum of
dreams by visiting schools encouraging and movements around social
IT industry as a whole. our parts.
to motivate youngsters. mentoring younger issues.
women into the
profession.LIZZI DOYLE LORETTA MISBA KAHN NICOLA BROOKS NICOLA
ROXANE HEATON SABBIYAH PERVEZ SAFINA NADEEM SAM PRICE SARAH HEWITT
LIPWORTH WATERWORTH
Producer Finance team Corporate Lawyer
Head of Technology - Communities Reporter Equality Diversity & Head of Client HSEQ Advisor
Radio City Talk Assistant Design NHS Eversheds Sutherland Director Innovation, Digital, Online Inclusion Lead Engagement
BBC Look North Volker Wessels
@lizzidoyle Coordinator @misbanorthpole (International) LLP Happen Together CIC / & Productivity
@SabbiyahPervez Stockport NHS Foundation Morson International
Balfour Beatty Find It Film Ltd Morrisons Plc Trust @sj_drapes Determined to drive
Lizzi has emerged as one @LorettaLipworth Part of a finance team As a fast paced corporate @nicwaterworth @RoxaneHeaton
Capturing and telling the @nadeem_safina and implement lasting,
of UK radio’s brightest in the NHS. A mum and lawyer, I act for a number
stories of those often Lip service won’t bring effective workplace
production talents North-West Co-founder a keen walker, member of Manchester’s key Outdoor loving, Roxane is a technology not heard or seen in Leads on Inclusion in the more diversity to male- change through innovative
through her work at the & Chair of the National of The Women’s Euro- businesses and enjoy northerner who coaches, leader. She served in the mainstream media. NHS, Specialist Adviser for dominated sectors but behavioural programmes.
iconic Radio City Tower in Association of Women in Arabian North pole being a social butterfly of facilitates & starts up Royal Navy and competes CQC and advises on the NHS can-do kick-ass women
Liverpool. Construction. Determined Expedition! the legal world. projects to make things for GB at Duathlon. Life is Workforce Race Equality like Sam just might.
gender equality, balance & happen for happier, fairer a balance: adventure, fun Inspiring candidates &
Standard. Passionate about
diversity champion. & more connected lives. and learning. employers to embrace
empowering and mentoring
diverse women. change.
OLUWAFEYIKEMI PAULINE NARVAS REBECCA WILD REBECCA YOUNG ROSIE MOTH
SASHA WAYNE SOPHIE MILLIKEN STACY TANJA YASMIN AHKTER
AKINOLA
Student, Web-Developer Managing Director Senior Associate Marketing Director THUNDERCLIFFE LICHTENSTEIGER
Head of Legal Services Managing Director Early Careers Recruitment
Process Engineer and Ambassador/ Constellations // Baltic BLM Telux HD VoIP
Transport for the North Smart Resourcing Fleet Technical Manager Business Systems Manager
Instructor
United Utilities Triangle CiC @clrebeccayoung @mothleach Sky Betting and Gaming
The University of Sheffield Solutions Ltd TransPennine Express Development Manager
@kemz_a @ConstellationsL @the_only_Q_o_L
and Code First: Girls Head of Legal for TfN. @SRS_Sophie @stacythunder @grappleshark
A solicitor at BLM, Rebecca Raised by serial
@paulienuh Previously GC for Mersey
Engineer, sustainability Connector & change is passionate about gender entrepreneurs, Rosie
Gateway Project and Award-winning Stacy leads the Technical With 17 years’ experience The force behind
enthusiast and maker - Becky brings equality in the workplace, joined her first startup
Senior Associate at DLA. recruitment & Team at TransPennine of building systems Tanja SB&G Early Careers
inspirational blogger. I am a Biomedical Sciences together different groups and starting a dialogue to at 14. Her first exit was
NED at Six Town Housing employability expert. Express who deliver safe believes in Technology’s ensuring that they have
Passionate about student at the University of people to share creative implement those values. in 2016, now she returns
and Co-optee at Torus. Passionate about Early and reliable trains on the positive impact on a unique offering for
developing countries and of Sheffield but I also wear experiences to strengthen the favour as an advisor &
Careers talent, gender North’s railway network people’s lives and wants early talent. Sits on the
enhancing people’s lives. a lot of other hats! social cohesion. angel investor.
equality and the North every single day. more women in Tech. Leeds Digital Board and
East. passionate about driving
the northern diversity
agenda.ADEEBA MALIK, CBE ALISON LOVEDAY ANN STEER ANNIE FAULDER BARBARA SPICER
CBE
Deputy Chief Executive Partner Chief Customer Officer Director
QED Kennedys Law LLP NBrown PLC Yorkshire Energy Chief Executive
@Alison_Loveday Plus Dane Housing
A passionate campaigner Ann Steer, Chief Customer A long standing
for social justice, working A lawyer who has a Officer at NBrown PLC a champion of diversity When it comes to
with government, passion for people and FTSE250 digital fashion in the workplace Annie championing gender
businesses and the public business - loves working retailer. Ann launched is a member of Women equality, there are few
sector to end inequality with businesses driving ‘Women Like Us’ at in Utilities for her own leaders more vocal or
and create opportunities change, delivering growth NBrown, a network to industry sectors and more dedicated to the
for all. and giving back. inspire and develop also of several networks cause than Barbara Spicer
female talent. supporting women into CBE.
new and non traditional
areas of employment.
Power List 2018
CARA WILLIAMS COLLETTE ROCHE DAWN MADIN ELIZABETH COLLINS EMILY COX
Deputy CIO Chief of Staff & Strategy HR and Mobilisation Finance Director Director of Public Affairs
Greater Manchester Manchester Airport Group Director First Transpennine Express Virgin Money
Combined Authority @ColletteRoche Transport for the North @emilycox88
Liz is FD, Deputy MD, at
Deputy CIO of Greater Ambitious business Dawn has over 25 years First Transpennine Express Director of Public Affairs at
Manchester Combined woman, wife and mum – private and public sector and has recently been Virgin Money, works part-
Authority. Enthusiastic passionate and proactive experience and has led appointed to the Board of time and is on the Board
about the potential of in unlocking the potential the establishment of Governors at Winstanley of NGI and Gateshead
digital and data to deliver in people, businesses and Transport for the North College, Wigan. College.
better public services. the North. as the first Sub-national
Transport Bod.ERICA INGHAM GILL FARRINGTON HELEN PIDD HELEN TSE MBE HELEN WOLLASTON JESSICA BOWLES JO WHITFIELD JOANNA SANTINON KIRSTEN HUGHES LISA CRAWLEY
CFO Editor Editor Partner Chief Executive Director of Strategy Retail CEO Partner UK MD & CCO Business Support Director,
Mediacom North BBC Radio 5 live The Guardian Clarke Willmott LLP Wise Bruntwood Co-op EY Travel Counsellors Global Operations
@gillfarrington @thebrexitlawyer @helenwollaston @jessicacb10 @JoWhitfield_ @JoannaSantinon Worldpay
As CFO at MediaCom Helen Pidd is the Kirsten Hughes is UK @lisacworldpay
North, Erica is a dynamic, Leader of an award- Guardian’s North of Helen Tse MBE is a Campaign for gender Jessica joined Bruntwood Jo was appointed Retail EY’s UK Entrepreneur MD and CCO at Travel
inspiring leader; governing winning team and England editor, the corporate lawyer, author balance in science, in 2016 to support its CEO in 2017. She is an of the Year & Women’s Counsellors, a bespoke Lisa is Director of
change, championing specialist mentor of first woman to hold the and restaurateur. Her play technology & engineering. growth strategy, after 20 ambassador for Girls Network lead 30% club travel firm with 1,700 Business Support, with
diversity and inclusivity female journalists. Gill is position in the paper’s Mountains is touring 10 Inspirational advocate for years in Whitehall and Out Loud & leads the steering committee Duke franchisees operating responsibility for providing
across the workplace passionate about 197-year history. theatres in 2018. social change. On Board of Manchester working on Co-op Aspire network, of Edinburgh Award globally and a TTV of £448 daily payments services
increasing media Zero Waste Scotland. the future of cities. championing progression Women’s Network Forum million. to over 40% of the UK
representation of women. for all talented individuals. Governor Sutton High High Street and online
School for Girls. supporting 146 countries.
JANE FORBES JANE HEALEY JANE KIELTY JANE LUCA JANET COOPER OBE LIV GARFIELD LOU CORDWELL MAGGIE PHILBIN MICHELLE NICOLA CHANCE
BROWN OBE OBE FORWARD THOMPSON
Partner Managing Director Director Public Affairs Co-founder & Partner Chief Executive
PwC LLP Associate Director Aon National ITV plc Tapestry Severn Trent CEO Technology Reporter Director CEO
@janecforbes1 (Planning) @Janeluca1 Compliance; Trustee, RNLI @stwater magneticNorth TeenTech CIC BNY Mellon The Piece Hall Trust
Arup MD of corporate insurance @janettapestry @loucordwell @MICHELLEFD17 @thepiecehall
Lead Partner of the NW @HealeyBrown broker dominating North. Director of Public Affairs Liv took up the reins as Technology reporter,
Government & Public With a decade of P&L at ITV and has over 35 Lawyer and entrepreneur, Chief Executive of FTSE CEO of magneticNorth leader of award winning A pro-active energetic CEO of The Piece Hall
Services Team and the I’m the 10th ever female leadership Jane’s success years of experience in passionate about equality 100 water company and a GM LEP Board TeenTech CIC and leader who enthusiastically Trust. Since reopening
current Chair of pro- Fellow of Royal Town is built through talented broadcasting and former for women and men. Severn Trent in April 2014, member, Chair of Design consistent champion for participates in the in 2017, the venue
Manchester, Jane is a Planning Institute, engaged teams. Chair of Women of the having joined from British Manchester and AllBright’s diversity. promotion of D&I, career has had 1.5m visitors,
champion for women in passionate about Year. Telecom. Director for the North. coaching and mentorship putting Halifax on the
business. improving our cities and demonstrating her passion map.
nurturing others to do the for people.
same.“
NICOLA QUAYLE PROFESSOR LINDA PROFESSOR JANE RACHEL ROISIN CURRIE
MERRICK TURNER OBE DUNSCOMBE
Manchester Office Senior Retail and People Director
Partner Principal, Royal Northern Pro Vice-Chancellor Director of Digital NHS Greggs PLC
KPMG LLP College of Music Enterprise and Business CEO of the NHS Digital @RoisinCurrie
@nicolaquayle Chair, Conservatoires UK Engagement
Academy
@RNCMvoice Teesside University Greggs Retail & People
@ukpenguin
Nicola is the Office Senior @profjanetur Director, Roisin has had
Partner for KPMG’s Linda Merrick is Principal 28 years in the Retail
Rachel is #3 in CIO100
Manchester office where of the Royal Northern Authentic audacious Industry, starting her
list 2017 and voted Most
she is responsible for College of Music, Chair of ardent advocate driven career at Asda on their
Disruptive CIO in Europe
leading approx. 1000 staff. Conservatoires UK, and a to accelerate the pace of graduate scheme.
2016. She is Director of
renowned clarinet soloist change. Digital and CEO of the NHS
and tutor. Digital Academy.
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RESPONSIBILITY
THOMPSON
Head of News Founder & CEO Managing Director, Sarah Head of Strategy &
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SandraWThompson @Hallmeister
Head of News, BBC5Live. Reclaim Founder. Working Sarah Loftus creates
One time digital editor for to support and amplify the Sarah Hall is the 2018 technology transformation
An active contributor in
BBC World Service, former voices of powerful working President of the CIPR, in deep water Drilling.
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the community, Sandra
BBC Current Affairs Senior class young people across managing director Using skills as a girls
leads a team of 600. Her
producer and Editor of Greater Manchester for of Sarah Hall Consulting football coach, Sarah leads
early career drives her
BBC Radio Leeds. 20 years. Pioneering and Ltd and the founder and teams to success.
passion for developing
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