It was my pleasure to announce the Yorkshire & Humber Award winners at our celebration evening in Leeds on Tuesday.
For those of you that weren't there (and why not?!) here is what you missed:
Introductory Certificate in Marketing
Number of people passed: 8
Nominees: one
Category Winner: Rachael Boswell from Leeds City College
Professional Certificate in Marketing
Number of people passed: 36
Nominees: one
Category Winner: Sarah Redhead from Leeds City College
Professional Diploma in Marketing
Number of people passed: 109
Nominees:
Samantha Ashton from Leeds City College
Simon Wilson from SPA Professional Academy
Philip Cheung from SPA Professional Academy
Stephen Birch from Oxford College of Marketing
Gillian Webb from Leeds City College
Sarah Brown from Leeds City College
Category Winner: Stephen Birch from Oxford College of Marketing
Professional Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing
Number of people passes: 40
Nominees:
Elaina Botham from SPA Professional Academy
Alice Moggridge from SPA Professional Academy
Gwen Thirlwell from Leeds City College
Category Winner: Alice Moggridge from SPA Professional Academy
The Yorkshire & Humber Studying Member of the Year Award
Nominees:
Rachael Boswell from Leeds City College
Sarah Redhead from Leeds City College
Stephen Birch from Oxford College of Marketing
Alice Moggridge from SPA Professional Academy
Winner: Stephen Birch from Oxford College of Marketing
CAM Award
Number of peopled passes: 8
Nominees: one
Winner: Lucy Black from Cambridge Marketing College
Regional Directors Member of the Year Award
Winner: Gillian Shepherd MCIM and Chartered Marketer from Humber Branch
Alan Brownley Award
This is to remember and honour the commitment Alan, from South Yorkshire Branch, showed to the CIM right up until his untimely death in June 2007. We make this award to a member of The Institute who throughout the year has shown
outstanding innovation in promoting the CIM and further enhancing the benefits of
membership.
Nominees:
Tania Robinson MCIM, from ONE North East who has given three presentations for the North East Branch with excellent attendances on each occasion.
Caroline Hitchen MCIM and Chartered Marketer, she has done a fantastic job whilst on the North East Branch improving their member events and relationships with key organizations.
Andrew Earnshaw MCIM and Chartered Marketer, soon to be past chair of Mid Yorkshire but still very active with the SME, construction and new technology groups.
Lorraine Davidson FCIM and Chartered Marketer, who has continuously kept the Durham Tees Valley Branch on track whilst running her own business and family.
Gareth Morgan MCIM and Chartered Marketer, previously a member of Mid Yorkshire and now on the South Yorkshire team he is a passionate representative for The Institute and gives much of his time to help small businesses.
Kevin Parkin FCIM, who opened the doors of his business for South Yorkshire Branch last season, providing an insightful talk and tour of the facilities.
Gillian Shepherd FCIM and Chartered Marketer, who continues to work tirelessly to get more CIM qualifications provision in the Humber area.
Gill Burgess FCIM and Chartered Marketer, director of R//evolution marketing agency in the North East and recently presented at Race for Success in Durham for us with rave reviews.
Michelle Render FCIM and Chartered Marketer, past chair of DTV branch and recently presented at Race for Success in Sheffield for us with rave reviews.
David Lane MCIM and Chartered Marketer, who has worked very hard getting some 1200 Leeds Met students excited about The Institute.
Samantha Meredith MCIM and Chartered Marketer, who recently relocated from another branch outside of the region to North East Branch, lost her job but stayed engaged whilst finding another.
Winner: Andrew Earnshaw
Well done to all of those that passed our qualifications this year and to our award winners. You are what CIM is all about!
