Here they are. The finalist lists for the second annual Professional Pensions Rising Star Awards...
The Rising Star Awards aim to celebrate the emerging talent in pensions - recognising and identifying the sector's future leaders as well as shining the spotlight on the organisations and individuals that are helping develop and foster new talent in the industry.
Professional Pensions has had an exceptional response to these awards - and we received a total of nearly 300 completed entry forms.
The entries have been assessed by our panel of eminent judges and the winners will be announced at an online event, which will held on 24 September (see statement below).
To find out more about the awards process, visit the Professional Pensions Rising Star Awards website: http://events.professionalpensions.com/risingstarawards
Rising Star Awards 2020 Statement
The Rising Star Awards will now take place as a special online ceremony. Our winners will be announced LIVE on Thursday 24 September at 3pm, and we hope you can join the celebrations! Please click here and register your place.
The finalist lists are as follows:
Rising Star of the Year
Alyshia Harrington-Clark
Andy Lewis
Ben Clacker
Chintan Gandhi
Craig Ritchie
Francesca Bailey
Francesca McSloy
Hannah Coleman
Hannah Cook
Ian Andrews
Jamie MacKenzie
Jenny Copeman
Josephine Philpott
Kristina Branum-Burns
Krzysztof Lasocki
Laura Amin
Lee Spithray
Liam Mayne
Luke Hartley
Matt Dodds
Matt Richards
Niamh Hamlyn
Richard Tomlinson
Richard Goldring
Samantha Gould
Sarah Keighley
Sarah Parkin
Sean Garratt
Stephen O'Neill
Tiffany Tsang
Vivek Roy
Trainee of the Year
Bethany Darragh
Charlotte Mawson
Fahad Badar
Fan Jia
Laura Cain
Lucy Betchley
Lucy Bignell
Ptolemy Archard-Noble
Rebecca Bradley
Sarah Vanhouse
Pensions Manager of the Year
Dzung Bale
Ian Andrews
Karina Resko Kajelova
Kiran Lamb
Laura Briggs
Lee Spithray
Naynesh Desai
Rachel Murphy
Stephen Worthington
Sukhjit Dhillon
Trustee of the Year
Julia Yates
Nadeem Ladha
Nikesh Patel
Sophie Dapin
Adviser of the Year
André Kerr
Andy Lewis
Felicity Rich
Jacob Rubin
James Chandler
Laura McLaren
Michelle Wright
Peter Daniels
Ryan Cox
Sarah Green
Sarah Keighley
Sarah Parkin
Steven Towers
Actuarial / Advisory Trainee of the Year
Alex Stobbart
Cameron Fairweather
Daniel Shaw
David Govier
Humphrey Galbraith
Kunal Sharma
Laasya Shekaran
Lorenzo Orfali
Paige Stacey
Ross Breckon
Yavor Georgiev
Administrator of the Year
Arisha Patel
George Walles
Ian Burke
Jakub Cerovský
Madeleine Claridge-Ware
Marie Mulligan
Naomi Dodwell
Nigel Milward
Steven Gale
Taylor Smith
Administration Trainee of the Year
Charlie Forster
Jason Beach
Keira Neale
Lauren Williams
Melissa Horner
Rosanna Wilde
Sophie Galloway
Tom Corten
Investment Manager of the Year
Daniel Riddaway
Emma Singh
Joanna Woods
Joe Thomas
Kristina Branum-Burns
Liliana Telo
Nikesh Patel
Scott Woods
Trevor Lin
William Lalande
Excellence in Customer Service and Communication Award
Alex Little
Brad Crompton
Caroline Hopper
Dan Wooder
Laura MacPhee
Naynesh Desai
Richard Goldring
Sarah Jones
Sarah Parkin
Shireen Harper
Mentor of the Year
Azka Ali
David Clare
David Hutchings
Edward Symes
James Farrell
John Hardern
Laura Amin
Mark Kowalik
Michelle Lee
Miriam Kimber
Paul Hamilton
Stephen Webster
William Platt
Team of the Year
20-20 Trustees Team
Aon Member Options Team
Aon Risk Settlement Group
Barnett Waddingham Secondment Team
Institute and Faculty of Actuaries
KPMG Reading Investment Team
Pinsents Masons Pensions Team
PwC DC Master Trust Advisory Team
Rothesay Life New Business Underwriting Team
XPS Leeds Pensions Team
Social Media Personality of the Year
Abdul Basith
Mark Sharkey
Mark Barlow
Tess Page
Award for Supporting Development
Barnett Waddingham
CMS
RSM
Squire Patton Boggs (UK)
Training Scheme of the Year
Barnett Waddingham
Buck
CMS
Fidelity International
LCP
Mercer
RSM