Women in Defence UK
Awards 2019
We are proud to announce this year's Finalists!
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A huge thank you to all those who took the time to nominate, and a huge congratulations to everyone who has been shortlisted and to those selected as finalists - we look forward to welcoming you at the Awards dinner on November 19th.
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Finalists
Inspirational Award
Sponsored by Lockheed Martin
Finalists
Anna, UKIC
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Jenna Powell, BAE Systems
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Surgeon Lieutenant Commander Ruth Guest, Royal Navy
Outstanding Contribution Award
Sponsored by BAE Systems
Finalists
Caryl Russell, Ministry of Defence, Submarine Delivery Agency
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Dr Cerys Rees, Ministry of Defence, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory
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Phillippa Spencer, Ministry of Defence, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory
Most Collaborative Award
Sponsored by KBR Aspire Defence
Finalists
Anne Briggs, QinetiQ
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Chief Petty Officer Janine Potts, Royal Navy
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Wing Commander Toni-Jane Hoare, Royal Air Force
Special Award
Sponsored by the Royal Navy
Finalists
Major Kate Clay, Army
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Sergeant Hayley Sinclair, Royal Air Force
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Warrant Officer Class 2 Kay Howells, Army
Promotion of Gender Balance Award
Sponsored by Atos
Finalists
Jeanette Pope, BAE Systems
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John McCollum, BAE Systems
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Katherine Bennett, Airbus
Emerging Talent Award
Sponsored by the Army
Finalists
April Wiles, BAE Systems
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Christine McCullough, Ministry of Defence, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory
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Dr Charlotte Dyson, Rolls Royce
Unsung Heroines Award
Sponsored by Dell Technologies
Finalists
Commander Kay Hallsworth, Royal Navy
Chief Technician Paula Cil, Royal Air Force
Ross Hill, Ministry of Defence, Defence Equipment & Support
Innovation Award
Sponsored by QinetiQ
Finalists
Anne Kenyon, Rolls Royce
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Jean Page, BAE Systems
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Natasha Gedge, Ministry of Defence, JFC
STEM in Defence Award
Sponsored by Northrop Grumman
Finalists
Dstl TPS STEM Club, Ministry of Defence, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory
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STARRSHIP, Royal Air Force /Rolls Royce/Royal Air Forces Association
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STEAM Club, BAE Systems
Inclusive Teamwork Award
Sponsored by the Royal Air Force
Finalists
Cyber Delivery Team, Ministry of Defence, Information Systems & Services
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EU Exit Virtual Team, Ministry of Defence
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NGWIN Chapter Leads, Northrop Grumman UK
Watch the highlights from the Women in Defence UK 2019 Shortlisting Conference
Shortlisted Nominees
For more information about this year's Awards, please see below for our timeline. Alternatively, please get in contact with the team.
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