Get to know your 2024 judges
The shortlisting and judging process is carried out by an independent team of businesspeople from across the county, including category sponsors. We have a further bank of judges on the waiting list should any conflict of interest arise when finalists are announced.
Please meet the judges below:
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Anita Roberts
Santander
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Andy Begley
Shropshire Council
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Elizabeth Wakeham-Jones
Telford & Wrekin Council
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Matthew Small
Aico
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Beth Heath
Shropshire Festivals
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Craig Hughes
Chrisbeon
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James Dawson
AZETS
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Catherine Armstong
CA Consult
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Alasdair Hobbs
Human Results
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Nigel Ryan
EVC Solutions
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Harriet Cooke
HR Dept
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Andrew Goff
Interactive Opportunities
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Kirsty Smallman
J&PR
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Patrick Riketts
Support and Guidance for Business
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Emma Glynn
The Shropshire Distillery
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Charlie Davies
Pave Aways
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David Bissell
Shoothill
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Marcus Matthews
Make Your Life Count
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Hugh Strikland
Aaron & Partners
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Stuart Danks
DMOS People
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Matt Giles
Pre Loved Tech
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Jenny Head
WR Partners
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Beverley Baxter
Community Resource Org
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Chris Hartley
Hartley Consulting & Events
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Michael Wright
Aico
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Hollie Whittles
Purple Frog Systems
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Andrew Buchan
Barclays
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Stuart Mackenzie
McPhillips
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Paul Cook
Start Tech
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Leanne Simcoe
Little Stars
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Richard Hinckley
Beaver Bridges
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Sarah Hooper
Thrive HR
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Meet the Judges