The List of Shortlisted Nominees 2024

19 July 2024

Category	East Midlands	West Midlands
Outstanding Woman in Art, Media & Music	Aaliyah Towers Alexandra Jackson Charlotte Laidet Christina Wigmore Mollie Leivars Rachel Shaw Sarah Barton Wales Steff Lee	Luisa Omielan Sandra Golding
Outstanding Female Leader Global Majority	Gemme Poole Meena Kumari Sensie Walters	Cllr Sharon Thompson Deirdre LaBassiere Natasha Broomfield-Reid
Outstanding Woman in Care Services	Cllr Manjit Kaur Saini Shainee Ghelani Shelly Smith	Helen Massy Sara Chambers Ross Sophie Philippa Owen
Outstanding Woman with Community Impact	April Ventour-Griffiths Deana Bamford Shelley Smith Tiley Bancroft Zinthiya Ganeshpanchan	Asma Nafees Charlie Hart Helen Massy Lisa Ventura MBE Sadie Jones Shah Begun Sophie Philippa Owen
Outstanding Woman in Construction		Lindsey Roninson Natalie Wadley Niyashu Rajasekar
Outstanding Female Disability Champion	Rachel Shaw Raj Gill-Harrison Teresa Waldron	Charlie Hart Chloe Hammond Helen Massy
Outstanding Woman in Education	Claire Squires Gemma Poole Louise Knott Nicole Martin	Beverley Nielsen Dr Catherine Cochrane Julie Lloyd-Jones Kari Anson Sarah Jones Tracey Goodyear Ilisha Masaun
Outstanding Female Entrepreneur of the Year	Dr. Hushneara Begun Jenny Cross Sophie French Colette Wyatt	Marta Suchomska Natasha Broomfield-Reid Rebecca Jane
Outstanding Woman in Professional Services	Bhumika Parmar Coco Smith Dee Beckett Nicki Robson Sushma Kotecha	Aliza Ayaz Gemma Cardwell Sana Saddique
Outstanding Woman in Public Services	Dipti Manani Manjit Atwal	Asma Nafrees Sara Chambers Ross
Outstanding Woman in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics)	Moupali Chakraborty Vicky Goodey-Tolfey Colette Wyatt	Beverley Nielsen Ilisha Masaun  Lisa Ventura MBE
Outstanding Senior Female Executive	Candice Inglis Dr. Hushneara Begum Jackie Goss Julie Towers Nicola Cooper Reema Patel Sue Tilley	Helen Massy Lorraine Baillie Sara Chambers Ross
Outstanding Male Supporting Female Leaders		Mindy Mahil Sam Wilson

We are delighted to announce the Shortlisted Nominees for The Women’s Awards 2024.

Congratulations to each individual who has made it through to this stage.

We look forward to meeting you at the Gala Celebration, Dinner, and Presentation on Friday 27th September 2024 at the IXL Conference Centre.

You can find out more and book your ticket here.

Our thanks and appreciation go out to each person who took the time to make a nomination this year and to give recognition to a deserving woman or man.

With two hundred nominations made this year, it was a very difficult task to shortlist. The judging process has now begun and it will again be a difficult task for our 13-strong Judging Panel.