Host and judges for 2019 Yorkshire Business Masters revealed
TheBusinessDesk.com can today announce the host of the 2019 Business Masters and reveal the high profile panel that will judge the entries across 13 categories.
Hosting the glittering black tie event at the Queens Hotel in Leeds on Thursday, March 28, 2019, is the voice of business on BBC Radio 5Live, Danni Hewson.
Hewson is best known in Yorkshire for her 16 years in-front of the camera with BBC Look North.
She often appears on BBC Breakfast and as a host for 5Live’s flagship business programme Wake Up To Money.
Hewson said: “I’m delighted to have been asked to host TheBusinessDesk.com’s 2019 Masters Awards. I never fail to be blown away by the quality and diversity of businesses that call Yorkshire 
home and can’t wait to celebrate the success of some of the very best.”
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Meanwhile, the judging panel for the awards’ ninth year include Beckie Hart, regional director, Yorkshire and the Humber, CBI, Mark Robson, Head of Yorkshire and Humber Region for Department for International Trade, Nicky Chance-Thompson, CEO at The Piece Hall, Halifax, and Kayley Worsley, Yorkshire editor of TheBusinessDesk.com.
The event will recognise the achievements of firms of all sizes across the region, with categories covering the full range of business activity in the region. They include two new awards, for Family Business of the Year and Property Business of the Year.
There is one award, Ambassador, for the individual who has made an outstanding contribution either in leading their business or in representing the region or their sector on a bigger stage.
Entries for the awards are now open and must be submitted by the deadline of Friday, December 7, 2018.
The 2019 Business Masters award categories are:
Newcomer
Innovation
International Trade
Investment
Contributing to the Community
Professional Services
Property Business – new for 2019
Family Business – new for 2019
Small Business (up to 50 employees)
Medium Business (51 to 250 employees)
Large Business (251+ employees)
Fast Growth Business
Ambassador
For more information about the awards, sponsorship opportunities and ticket details, click here.
Some of the previous Business Masters winners in Yorkshire
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