The Non-Executive Director Awards, now in their twelfth year, recognise the achievements of Non-Executive Directors within the business and not-for-profit community. NEDA worked with Peel Hunt to establish the Awards and has been a lead sponsor of the event for each of the 12 years since 2006.

The Awards Ceremony will be held  on 21st March 2018 – the event is by invitation only.

The 2018 Shortlist has now been announced and is listed below:

FTSE 100

• Sarah Bates | St. James’s Place plc
• Shirley Garrood, ACA | Hargreaves Lansdown plc
• Christine Hodgson | Standard Chartered plc
• John McAdam | Rentokil Initial plc
• Martin Scicluna | RSA Insurance Group plc

FTSE All Share

• Mike Clasper, CBE | Coats Group plc
• Barry Gibson | HomeServe plc
• Andrew Griffith | Just Eat plc
• Peter Johnson | Electrocomponents plc
• Bob Lawson | Genus plc

FTSE AIM

• John Bentley | Faroe Petroleum plc
• Malcolm Diamond, MBE | Flowtech Fluidpower plc
• Dr Annette Nabavi | Maintel Holdings plc
• Michael Peagram | Quixant plc

Sponsored by BDO

Private/Private Equity Backed

• Scanes Bentley | Vizolution
• Ian Davies | BMT Group Limited
• Lord Leitch | BUPA
• Vanda Murray OBE | The Manchester Airports Group plc
• Kelsey Lynn Skinner | Econic Technologies Limited

Not-for-Profit/Public Service Organisation

• Elisabeth Davies | Parliamentary & Health Service Ombudsman
• Terri Duhon | CHAPS Co Clearing Company Limited
• Hattie Llewelyn-Davies | Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
• Wendy Becker | The Prince’s Trust
• Elisabeth Stheeman | London School of Economics

Sponsored by Cranfield University

DAME HELEN ALEXANDER NED TO WATCH

• Jacqui Ferguson | John Wood Group Plc (JWG Plc)
• Beatrice Hollond | M&G Group Limited
• Prof Heather McGregor, CBE | Non-Standard Finance plc
• Sharon Baylay | ITE Group PLC
• Victoria Raffé | Starling Bank Limited

 Lifetime Achievement Award

Announced at the 2018 Awards

Sponsored by Alvarez & Marsal