BRITISH DIVERSITY AWARDS 2024 SHORTLIST
Community Project of the Year sponsored by Centrica
Café Cornell, Enterprise East Group CIC
NOBEEL Summit for Black and Ethnic Minorities Professionals and Entrepreneurs, Network Of Black Entrepreneurs and Economic Leaders
Pro Touch SA
SEN Parents in Swale
The Glasgow Barons
The Kindness Postbox
The Proud Trust
Trans Secret Santa UK, Think2Speak
Windrush Memories of Arrival, CIRCA (Cultural Institute of Radical Contemporary Arts)
WorkAid, Aldingbourne Trust
Head of Diversity of the Year sponsored by FT
Oliver Holmes, Browne Jacobson
Tiernan Brady, Clifford Chance
Dr Maria Angelica Perez, Fitch Ratings
Caitlin KInsella, formerly of Capita
Kat Parsons, ISS UK & Ireland
Simone Coultress, Johnson Matthey
Lisa Waterhouse, National Grid
Alexis Curtis-Harris, Penna
Emma Cumming, Quadient
Sybil Taunton, RICS
Michael Valentine, RSK Group
Chanelle Gray, Savills UK
Hero of the Year sponsored by Boots
Ziana Butt BEM, Accenture
Satvir Bungar MBE, BDO LLP
Cynthia Fortlage, CAF Services
Kayus Fernander, Citi
Irene Adeyinka, DLA Piper UK LLP
Kabir Alam, HSBC UK
Giovanna Cavaliere, Johnson Matthey
Frederick-Sergil Edwine, London Fire Brigade
Ambily Banerjee, Novartis
Seema Bhatnagar, PwC
Munieba Khalil, Rolls-Royce SMR
Emma Riley, RX
Diversity in Technology (Disability) sponsored by BT Group
Academy for Disabled Students, Ability Today
Accessercise
auticon UK
AXS Passport, Diversity and Ability
Global Digital Accessibility Programme, HSBC
MIXD Reality
Snap Finger Click
Snowball
Signapse
Waymap Ltd
Diversity Team of the Year sponsored by Haleon
Networks, Corporate Units and Digital Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Team, BT Group
CSM Inclusion & Impact Team, CSM Sport & Entertainment
Heathrow Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Team, Heathrow Airport Ltd
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Working Group, HSBC Innovation Banking UK
Global Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging Team, Johnson Matthey
EMEA Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Team, JPMorgan Chase
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Team, Marex
UK Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Team, National Grid
Responsible Business, Osborne Clarke
Herald Inclusivity Committee, Royal Fleet Auxiliary
Selfridges Diversity Board, Selfridges
Group Diversity, Inclusion and Wellbeing Team, Sky
UK&I Culture & Diversity Team, Tata Consultancy Services
Belonging, Equity and Engagement Team, Unite Students
Charity or Not-For-Profit of the Year sponsored by Burberry
Be Kind Movement
Brixton Finishing School
Creative Access
Elton John AIDS Foundation
Himaya Haven
Rethink Mental Illness
SEO London
Smart Works
The Queer Parenting Partnership
TransActual
Inspirational Role Model of the Year sponsored by Lockton
Hannah McNamara, Barclaycard Payments
Calum Laming, British Airways
Pips Bunce, Credit Suisse (part of the UBS Group)
Victoria Monk, CSM Sport & Entertainment
Anjali Sharma, Fitch Ratings
Sophie Neary, Google
George Awusu, KPMG
Liseli Sumbwanyambe, McKinsey & Company and The Ladder Club
Rebecca Audain, Optum
Margaret Ekpo, PA Consulting
Rakesh Thakrar, Phoenix Group
Deborah Proud, WHSmith
Outstanding Employee Network of the Year sponsored by Atlanta
Breathe, Airbus
Diversity Action Group, BGF
Forces Network, Centrica
EMBRACE, EMCOR UK
NextGen, JPMorgan Chase
Working Families Network, JPMorgan Chase
Lockton Ignite, Lockton
Mental Wellbeing ERG, OLIVER
Racial Equality in Nuclear (REiN)
Beta, Rolls-Royce SMR
Employee-led Networks, RSK Group
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Outstanding Women's Network of the Year sponsored by Sedulo
Women in Aerospace UK ERG, Actuation Systems | Collins Aerospace
Win UK, Barclays
National Women's Network, Barnardo's
Women in Cadent, Cadent Gas
Greene Sky, Greene King
Margot Collective, McCann Worldgroup
Women's Business Network, NTT DATA UK&I
Women’s Network, RSK Group
women@work, Smiths Detection
SN Women UK, Springer Nature
Outstanding Ability Network of the Year sponsored by Allianz Commercial
DiversAbility, Avanade
ABLE, AXA UK
Accessibility, bp
Able2 Network, BT Group
ADAPT UK ERG, Actuation Systems | Collins Aerospace
Neurodiversity & Disability Network, Direct Line Group
Ability, Greene King
Neurodiversity Network, Legal & General Group
Enabled at Mace, Mace
Internal Intelligence Group, Merlin Entertainments
Neurodiversity Network, RSK Group
WBD Disability, Womble Bond Dickinson
Outstanding LGBTQIA Network of the Year sponsored by HSBC Innovation Banking
Nexus LGBTQ
Pride Matters, Colt Technology Services
Identity Group, EMCOR UK
BeYou, Fragomen LLP
The Village Greene, Greene King
Breathe, KPMG
L&GBT+Allies Network, Legal & General Group
Lockton Pride, Lockton
Pride at Mace, Mace
News Is Out, News UK
OUTbound, Transport for London
Pride of WeWork, WeWork International
Outstanding Ethnicity Network of the Year sponsored by Paramount
MSDUK
Embrace, Airbus
Multicultural Leadership Network, Bank of America
EMBRACE UK ERG, Actuation Systems | Collins Aerospace
Multicultural Network, Deloitte
EMBRACE, GSK
UK Pan-African Employee Network, Hiscox
Black Organization for Leadership Development (BOLD) EMEA, JPMorgan Chase
African and Caribbean Network, KPMG
Black Affinity Group, Latham & Watkins LLP
ONE, National Grid
Culture and Ethnicity Network, NTT DATA UK&I
REACH, Santander UK
Ethnicity Group, Savills UK
HR Diversity Champion of the Year sponsored by Ruebik
Marie-Helene Tyack, Allianz Commercial
Emily Warren, Avanade
Andy Jackson, Fitch Group
Gillian Howarth, Maersk
Dr Grace Mansah-Owusu, Oxford HR
Perry Timms, People and Transformational HR Ltd
Janeace Thompson, PRS for Music
Sinead O'Donnell, Raytheon UK
Zoe Brunswick, RSK Group
Ramkumar Chandrasekaran, Tata Consultancy Services
Michelle Clark, The Children's Society
Social Mobility Initiative of the Year sponsored by AMS
Bank of America x upReach
City Century
Work Insights Programme, Aon
CMS Connect Work Experience Programme, CMS
Entain x McLaren F1 Team Returnship, Entain
FT News School, Financial Times
G4S & PeoplePlus Social Mobility Programme, G4S
Social Mobility at KPMG in the UK, KPMG
Social Mobility Initiatives, News UK
PA in the Community, PA Consulting
Pareto Kickstarter Scheme, Pareto Facilities Management Ltd
TG Consulting Assessment Centre Experience, TG Consulting Ltd
Diversity Champion of the Year sponsored by Leathwaite
Naomi Begum-Inglis, Accenture
Deborah Nutt, Arcadis
Anna Di Silverio, Avanade
Kushal Khandhar, BCG
Des Johnson, bp
Deon Fang, Clifford Chance
Matthew Jeffery, EY
Carla Stent, formerly of Marex Financial
Skye Black, KPMG
Akua Opong, LSEG
Marientina Laina, NTT Global Data Centres
Bob Bakish, Paramount
Simon Croxford, UBS
Global Diversity Initiative of the Year sponsored by LSEG
Teens in AI
#MyNameMatters - Name Pronunciation Campaign, Avanade
#iBelong Campaign - We are the place where everyone belongs!, DHL Group
Women of Colour Lived Experiences, Johnson Matthey
30% Club Mentoring Programmes, Moving Ahead
Global ERG Summit, National Grid
Impact Series, Paramount
Building Better Campaign, Raytheon UK
Maternity Buddy Programme, Smiths
Global Customised Gender Diversity Awareness Training, Soho House
iExcel, Tata Consultancy Services
In Their Shoes, VIVIDA working together with HSBC
Company of the Year sponsored by National Grid
Avanade
Centrica plc
HSBC Innovation Banking UK
ISS UK & Ireland
Ketchum UK
Mace
McCann Worldgroup
Moneypenny
OLIVER
Playtech
Princes Group Limited
Springer Nature Group
Media Champion in the Public Eye sponsored by Greene King
Adele Roberts
Carrie Grant MBE
Dame Arlene Phillips DBE
Jason Lee
Judy Murray OBE
Layton Williams
Leigh-Anne Pinnock
Liz Carr
Roman Kemp
Sam Thompson
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