The Chartered Governance Institute congratulate all of those shortlisted in the CGIUKI Awards 2025.
We look forward to celebrating everyone and announcing the winners at the awards ceremony on 4 November, and the stylish Royal Lancaster London.
NOMINATED CATEGORIES
Champion for Governance Sponsored by Diligent
• Loretto Leavy, Director, Board Behavioural Dynamics
• Charlotte Little, Head of Governance, Vine Schools Trust
• Sam Ngeow, Elemental CoSec
• Perry R Perrot, Chief of Governance and Strategic Operations, Harrow Richmond and Uxbridge College Group
• Wendy Stanger FCG, Director of Governance, East Coast College
• James Walker ACG, Head of Governance, Clarion Housing Group
• Bernadette Young FCG, Co-Founder and Director, Indigo Governance
Diversity and Inclusion Project of the Year Sponsored by Kuberno
• Asian Corporate Governance Network: Championing ESEA Voices in UK Boardrooms
• Flex Legal: Flex CoSec - The UK’s first social mobility governance graduate scheme
• Impactful Governance: C.I.C: Expanding the reach and creating new opportunities
• Law Debenture: Diversity and Inclusion Initiative
• Sport England: Sport England and UK Sport Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan (DIAP) Project
ESG Project of the Year
• Cambridge Building Society: Rent to Home Scheme
• Kiira Motors Corporation: The E-Bus Xpress Venture - A Sustainable Public Transport Revolution
• Law Debenture
• Mourant Governance Services: Together for Good - Mourant and City Harvest’s ESG Partnership
Governance Professional of the Year
• Helen Child, Head of Governance, Gambling Commission
• Chelsea Chivers, Head of UK Entity Management, Law Debenture
• Nick Lindsay, Managing Director, Elemental CoSec
• Paul McCullagh, Group Director of Corporate Governance and Company Secretary, Monzo Bank
• Reena Mulliah-Moonoosamy, Group Chief Services Officer & Chief Officer – Insurance, NIC Group
• Alice Parker, Aviva
• Carolyn Pollard, Group Company Secretary, Rightmove plc
• Phoebe Stamford-Moroz, Deputy Company Secretary, Rentokil
Governance Project of the Year Sponsored by Sherpany
• Aviva plc: Retirement of Aviva plc’s and General Accident plc’s preference share capital
• Board Behavioural Dynamics Handbook
• British Land: Governance Automation Project
• Howden Group Holdings Limited: Group Structure Visualisation Initiative
• Indigo Independent Governance Ltd: Raising the bar in football governance
• The Football Association: The FA's Code of Governance for County FAs
• The London Clinic: Project Toucan – Transforming Governance through Strategic Partnership
Service Provider of the Year
• Beyond Governance
• Bridgehouse
• Browne Jacobson LLP
• DWF
• Elemental CoSec
• Indigo Independent Governance Ltd
• Oakwood Corporate Services
• Virteffic
Team of the Year Sponsored by Computershare
• Admiral Group plc
• Aviva plc
• Barclays
• Janus Henderson Investors
• Lloyds Banking Group
• London South Bank University
• Monzo Bank
• Santander UK plc
• Solventum Corporation
One to Watch Sponsored by Vistra
• Renata Almeida, Company Secretary, Alter Domus
• Alaana Alphonso, Governance Advisor, Beyond Governance
• Brownie Ebal, Principal Legal Officer, National Water and Sewerage Corporation Uganda
• Louis Exley, Manager, Governance and Corporate Services, Elemental CoSec
• Tilly Harvey, Assistant Company Secretary, Rentokil Initial plc
• William Harwood, Assistant Company Secretary, Keller Group plc
• Tim Page, Corporate Governance Manager, Aviva plc
• Chloe Wallace, Senior Consultant, Law Debenture
REPORTING CATEGORIES
Shortlist will be announced week commencing 22 September