Shortlisted:
Asad Ansari – Mayfair IT Consultancy
Oliver Hatton – Pick Everard
Brogan Lees-Collier – Forsyth Barnes
Emma Vicars – Vibrant Accountancy
James Woodcock – ITP Aero UK

Public and Third Sector Leader
Winner: Tracy Harrison – Safe and Sound

Shortlisted:
Jane Brown – New College Leicester
Justin Donne – Cabinet Office
Laura Morris – Speakers for Schools
Claire Smith – Autistic Nottingham

Mentor of the Year
Winner: Jude Weston – NG Chartered Surveyors

Shortlisted:
Lisa Charlesworth – ITP Aero UK
Jenny Cross – Cross Productions
Ian Powell – 24/Three Consultants
Amad Tababa – Autify Digital

Emerging Entrepreneur Leader
Winner: Lawrie Moon – IDT

Shortlisted:
Matt Bull – ActionCOACH Loughborough
Sheleendra Fernando – 24/Three Consultants
Adam Holland – Progressive Sports

Diversity & Inclusion Leader
Winner: Kiorhte Aghoghogbe – Hallam

Shortlisted:
Ann Bhatti – Connect Derby
Justin Donne – Cabinet Office
Claire Smith – Autistic Nottingham
Amit Sonpal – Barclays Corporate Banking
Sarah Wales – ITP Aero UK

Professional Services Leader
Winner: David Bains – LDC

Shortlisted:
James Bagley – PKF Smith Cooper
Jade Martin – Rushton Hickman
Amit Sonpal – Barclays Corporate Banking
Bev Wakefield – Vibrant Accountancy

Transformational Leader
Winner: Robert Thiroff – profine UK

Shortlisted:
Jenny Cross – Cross Productions
Shelley McBride – Connected Perinatal Support
Sarah Stevenson – Astute Recruitment
Alan White – Fresh Logistics

Green Leader
Winner: Joe Hudson – Ibstock plc

Shortlisted:
William Bown – SuperFOIL Insulation
Alex Flint – Nottingham BID
Tom Waldron-Lynch – Nottingham Venues

Non-Executive Leader
Winner:
Jade Martin – Rushton Hickman

Shortlisted:
Justin Donne – Cabinet Office

Company Leader (up to 100 employees)
Winner:
Sara Boland – Influence

Shorlisted:
Shaun Gray – Ginho Group
Lance Hill – Eight Days a Week Print Solutions
Liam O’Leary – Laser Red
Scott Parsons – Forsyth Barnes
Antony Rowe – Atkins Search

Company Leader (100+ employees)
Winner:
Adam Pye – John Pye & Sons

Shortlisted:
Gary McKelvey – Panther Logistics
Robert Thiroff – profine UK

Leader of the Year
Robert Thiroff – profine UK