Winners of Black British Business Awards 2020 revealed
Sophie Chandauka, co-founder of the awards, mentioned: “Each of our finalists and winners is a resource of inspiration, highlighting the substantial achievements and critical contributions the black community is earning in every single sector of the business world.
“They all should have recognition and congratulations for their achievements, and it was our pleasure to honour them.”
Judging the awards was a panel of business executives, which include Karen Blackett, Uk region supervisor of WPP Uk, and Kenneth Tharp, director of The Africa Centre.
Black British Organization Awards 2020 winners
Black British businessperson of the calendar year
Segun Osuntokun, handling associate at BCLP, London business
Arts and media rising star
Nnena Nwakodo, producer, Bartle Bogle Hegarty
Arts and media senior leader
Anthony Andrews, co-founder and innovative director, We Are Parable
Purchaser and luxury rising star
Rachael Corson and Joycelyn Mate, co-founders, Afrocenchix
Purchaser and luxury senior leader
Sandra Murphy, founder, Equidiet Uk Ltd
Entrepreneur rising star
Ayesha Ofori, founder and main government, Black House Network
Entrepreneur senior leader
Trevor Robinson, founder and government innovative director, Tranquil Storm
Money solutions rising star
Zainab Kwaw-Swanzy, senior digital item supervisor, Barclays
Money solutions senior leader
Gavin Lewis, handling director, head of Uk LGPS, BlackRock
Experienced solutions rising star
Natalie Carter, senior affiliate, Greenberg Traurig LLP
Experienced solutions senior leader
Bennard Owusu, senior associate, BWF Solicitors
STEM rising star
Ninarita Williams, project supervisor, Transport for London
STEM senior leader
Dr Abdullahi Sheriff, executive, strategic partnerships and solutions, Europe, GE Healthcare