Podcast Summary

Straight after the NPWAwards, Sam spoke to all the winners, commended and judge’s award winners to find out how they were feeling and hear more about the good work they are doing.

Take a listen to hear from these truly amazing role models - sit back, relax and prepare to be awestruck!

Winners

• Mentor of the Year – Zandra Moore, CEO, Panintelligence  
• Agent of Change – Michelle Hands, Engineer at Nut Job Ltd
• Outstanding Entrepreneur - Sara Davies MBE, Founder and Creative Director at Crafter's Companion
• Person with Purpose – Freema Chambers, CO and Founder of Community School Clothing Scheme 
• Innovation – Halo Project Charity 
• One to Watch – Joint Winners, Elicia Curtis, Director at The REIGN Collective CIC and Bianca Robinson, CEO at CEO Sleepout UK  
• Transformational Leader – Beckie Taylor, CEO at Tech Returners 
• Small Organisation – InnovateHer 
• Medium Organisation – Informed Solutions Ltd 
• Large Organisation – Page Group 

Commended 

• Rachel Fitzsimmons – Mentor of the Year
• The Women’s Organisation – Small Organisation 
• Louise Clarkson – Agent of Change 
• Dr Jun Zhang – Outstanding Entrepreneur 
• Flourish Together CIC - Innovation 
• Alison Fisher – Transformational Leader 
• Vicky Ringer – Person with Purpose 
   

Judges’ Special Acknowledgement Awards

• Sally Orange 
• Gina Martin 
• Electric Bazaar 
• Hema Radhakrishnan 
• Kiera Byland  

You can watch the NPWAwards here and find out more about the winners here

You can now nominate for the 2025 Northern Power Women Awards to be in with a chance of celebrating with changemakers, trailblazers and advocates on 6th March 2025! Nominate now at wearepower.net

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