Baringa and Newton shortlisted for Business Awards
On 10 November 2015, the Lloyds Bank National Business Awards ceremony will take place in London, celebrating excellent performance across all business sectors. Consulting firms Baringa Partners and Newton Europe are among the shortlisted finalists.
Lloyds Bank National Business Awards
Every year, UBM organises the annual Lloyds Bank National Business Awards ceremony that celebrates and rewards UK’s leading businesses, business leaders and social enterprises. During the event, awards will be handed out in 18 categories, which mainly focus on achievements over the last 18 months, including: Corporate Citizenship Award, Employer of the Year, Customer Focus Award, Social Enterprise of the Year and Lloyds Bank Small to Medium-Sized Business of the Year.
The 14th edition of the Awards will take place on 10 November 2015 at the Grosvenor House Hotel on Park Lane in London and is expected to be attended by 1,200 business leaders, entrepreneurs, politicians and media representatives.
Among the approximately 180 finalists, several consulting firms are to be found, including advisories Elixirr and Gate One, shortlisted for the Vonage Business Enabler of the Year award.
Baringa Partners has been nominated for the Employer of the Year Award, which will be handed out to the organisations that sees the best return on an investment in people. “The award recognises the employee strategy that best attracts retains and develops talent.”
Newton Europe has been nominated for the Market Gravity Innovation Award, recognising the most successfully applied innovation, from new products and services to a culture of improvement. “The award celebrates the ideas that have had the greatest impact on an organisation or industry.”
Commenting on the shortlisted finalists, Tom Broughton, Programme Director of the National Business Awards, says: “The quality and range of this year’s entries exceed even those of last year, which is no mean feat. The draw of being involved with the Lloyds Bank National Business Awards has seen companies from all kinds of industries submit applications, which have been narrowed down using our thorough and comprehensive scoring system. We are now looking forward to the next step in the judging process and meeting some of the finalists face-to-face.”
