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FDs' Excellence Awards shortlists announced

Finance directors learn who is in the running for prestigious awards event supported by CBI

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FTSE 100 FD of the Year

  • Stacey Cartwright, Burberry Group
  • Andrew Griffith, BSkyB
  • Angus Cockburn, Aggreko
  • Andrew Shilston, Rolls-Royce
  • David Keens, Next
  • Robert Dyrbus, Imperial Tobacco Group

FTSE 250 FD of the Year

  • Brian McArthur-Muscroft, Telecity Group
  • David Mellors, QinetiQ Group
  • Kevin Dangerfield, Morgan Crucible Company
  • Bob Mellors, Sports Direct International
  • Peter Rose, Hunting
  • Sean Christie, Croda International

Smaller Quoted FD of the Year

  • Peter Grant, Skyepharma
  • Jill Williams, Pittards
  • Andrew Burchall, Impellam Group
  • Chris Cheetham, SciSys
  • Stephanie Quinn, Andor Technology
  • Richard Wright, Alliance Pharma

FD of the Future

  • Matthew Price, Whitbread
  • Tony Broadhurst, Barnett Waddingham
  • Brad Petzer, Telecity Group
  • Sarah Moynihan, Marshall of Cambridge
  • Janet Hall, RS Clare
  • Paul Lawlor, Sleaford Quality Foods

Private Company FD of the Year

  • Nick Bray, Sophos
  • Peter Aratoon, YourCash
  • John Leyden, Firezza
  • Daniel Evans, Silver Street Automotive
  • Robert Whitrow, Leasedrive Group
  • Ashley Deakin, 1st Contact

Young FD of the Year - Quoted sector

  • Nick Bray, Sophos
  • Colin Fleming, Abbott Mead Vickers
  • Kate Barnes, HiWave Technologies
  • Tuan Jin Aw, RR Donnelley
  • Andrew Beach, Ebiquity

Young FD of the Year - Private Company

  • Gary Davies, JBMI Group
  • Ian Trinder, Audley Court
  • Jennifer Phillips, Cambridge Education Group
  • Manish Mandavia, Donatantonio Group
  • Stephen Joseph, Ocean Outdoor
  • Phil Jones, 2OC

Recruitment Firm of the Year

  • Alexander Charles
  • Pure Resourcing Solutions
  • Robert Walters
  • Reed
  • Robert Half
  • Michael Page
  • Hays

Financial Software Provider: Large Firms (£50m+ turnover)

  • Microsoft Dynamics
  • Oracle
  • Sage
  • SAP
  • Infor FMS SunSystems

Financial Software Provider: SMEs

  • Access UK
  • Corero
  • IRIS (Exchequer and Chorus)
  • Microsoft Dynamics
  • Sage
  • UNIT 4 (CODA, Agresso, FinancialForce.com)

Business Bank of the Year

  • Barclays
  • HSBC
  • Lloyds Banking Group
  • RBS/NatWest

Auditor of the Year: Large Firms (£50m+ turnover)

  • BDO
  • Deloitte
  • Ernst & Young
  • Grant Thornton
  • KPMG
  • PWC

Auditor of the Year: SMEs

  • Crowe Clark Whitehall
  • Deloitte
  • Grant Thornton
  • Haines Watts Group
  • PKF
  • RSM Tenon Group
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