Women of the Future Awards shortlist 2020
Women of the Future Awards
Young Star
Kristina Alice Ammattil, MA Student, Middlesex University
Dr Mya-Rose Craig D.Sc. h.c, President, Black2Nature
Lowena Hull, Alumna, Portsmouth High School GDST
Niki Kotecha, Student, University of Cambridge
Scarlett Westbrook, Head of Political Engagement/ Spokesperson and Campaigner, Teach the Future/ UKSCN
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Sport
Kat Allen, Head of Policy and Supporter Relations, The Premier League
Imogen Grant, Athlete, GB Rowing Team
Rosie Pybus, Athlete and Children, Young People and Families Support Officer (Scotland), LTA + RNIB
Nekoda Smythe-Davis OLY, Elite Athlete/Ambassador, British Judo Association/ Mintridge Foundation
Megan White, Senior Women’s Squad, England Lions Dodgeball
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Technology & Digital
Ghida Ibrahim PhD, Technical Lead, Infrastructure Optimization/ Founder, Facebook/Rafiqi
Anne-Marie Imafidon, CEO, Stemettes
Namrata Sarmah, Chief Product Officer, iPlato Healthcare
Layla Yarjani, Co-founder and COO, Little Bridge
Sophie Young, Global Brand Director, King
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Science
Dr Emma Chapman, Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellow, Imperial College London
Dr Emily Duncan, Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Exeter
Dr Nuria Oliva Jorge, Imperial College Research Fellow, Imperial College London
Hannah Sargeant, Post-doctoral Researcher, The Open University
Dr Leor Zmigrod, Research Fellow, Churchill College, University of Cambridge
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Professions
Bridget Beals, Head of Climate Risk and Decarbonisation Strategy, KPMG
Parisa Clovis, Senior Associate, Reed Smith
Amelia Jephson, Systems Engineer, Atkins
Dr Meenakshi Nayar, Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine, Clinical Lead Charing Cross Neurological Rehabilitation Unit, NHS
Emily Webberley, CCO Colleague Development Lead, Barclays
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Real Estate, Infrastructure & Construction
Dr Ozak Esu, Smart Assets Lead, BRE
Sarah Hayford, Founder, The Land Collective
Rosanna Lawn, Global Brand and Strategic Partnerships Director, Project Etopia
Sophie Payne, Practice Manager, Atkins
Priya Shah, Founder & Director/ Senior Account Manager, BAME in Property/Grayling
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Mentor of the Year
Kate Aldridge, Strategy & Insights Manager, England & Wales Cricket Board
Rosanagh Barrow, Officer Commanding Operations Squadron, Headquarters Tactical Medical Wing, Royal Air Force
Dr Antonis Kousoulis, Director of England and Wales, Mental Health Foundation
Ravin Sampat, Senior News Editor, BBC News
Rachel Woods, Director, Management Consulting, KPMG
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Media
Emilie Birks, Marketing Channel Strategy, Europe, Yamaha Music Europe GmbH
Lizzy Dening, Journalist/ Founder, Survivor Stories
Zara Janjua, Multi-Hyphen freelance (Presenter, Producer, Filmmaker, Journalist, Writer, Actor, Comedian)
Lara Joannides, Project Lead, 50:50 The Equality Project, BBC
Charlotte Sylvester, Communications Manager, Pernod Ricard UK
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MBA Star
Chelsey Bird, Assistant Financial Controller, Terberg RosRoca Group
Aliya Itzkowitz, MBA Student, University of Oxford, Saïd Business School
Natalia Espinola Lopez, Consultant, Ellen MacArthur Foundation
Alice Wainwright, Co-Founder/Senior Account Director, RISE coffee box/ Tribal Worldwide London
Srishti Warman, MBA Student, Judge Business School, University of Cambridge
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Entrepreneur
Natasha Bray, Founder and CEO, www.natashabray.co.uk
Caroline Duff, Co-founder, Ammonite Wealth
Dr Liberty Foreman, Founder and CEO, DynamX Medical
Chloé Nelkin, Founder and Director, Chloé Nelkin Consulting
Zeena Qureshi, CEO and Co-founder, Sonantic
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Community Spirits
Sarah Blackhurst, Associate, Club Operations, Liverpool Football Club
Sharla-Jaye Duncan, Founder and CEO, The Intrapreneurs Club
Grace Francis, Founder, DramEd
Esther Marshall, Global Gender Diversity and Inclusion Lead, Unilever
Toni Scullion, Founder, dressCode
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Corporate
Baringa Partners
BBC
Coca-Cola European Partners
Google
Imperial College London
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Commonwealth
Rija Javed, Engineering Leader, Facebook
Lynette Kebirungi, Turbine Aerothermal Engineer, Rolls-Royce
Jillian Kowalchuk, Founder & CEO, Safe & the City
Sabeehah Mahomed, Entrepreneur/Graduate Student, University College London
Hannah Nazri, DPhil candidate ObGyn/ Associate Fellow, University of Oxford / Royal Commonwealth Society
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Business
Sarah Applegate, Head of Strategy & Insight, Aviva
Shabina Begum, Associate, Dawson Cornwell
Carla Scowcroft, Project Management Consultant, Atkins -SNC Lavalin Group
Catherine Sin, Senior Marketing Strategy Manager, HSBC
Swati Toshniwal, Strategic Client Partner, Mphasis
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Arts & Culture
Simone Ibbett-Brown, Opera-maker, Performer, Educator and Diversity & Inclusion Consultant
Sukki Singapora, Entertainer and Activist
Hannah Rose Thomas, Artist and Human Rights Activist
Laura Turner, Playwright and Screenwriter, Fury Theatre
Gloria Williams, Playwright, Actress and Producer, Freedom Tongues Productions