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Business Culture Awards Judges are part of a growing community of professionals who are passionate about exceptional culture, and seeking to make the workplace a more engaging, collaborative and productive place.

Meet the Judges

Asif Sadiq

Senior Vice President, Head of Equity and Inclusion, International

WarnerMedia

Simon Youngs

Talent & Leadership Consultant

Williams Racing

Lena Tailor

Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

GoCardless

Jo Franco-Wheeler

Director of Organisational Development and Diversity

Viasat

Ali Mohammed

Executive Director of HR and OD
South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

Chris Jones

Senior HR Director, Western Europe & Functions

Kellogg Company

Nicola Robinson

VP Talent and Organisation Effectiveness

RS Group

John Shurmer

Director – Talent & Development Architecture

Barclays

Nadine Bainbridge

Vice President – HR and Global Talent & Learning

PlayStation

James Hartley

Former Managing Director & Global People Leader

Swiss Re

Karen Terry Weymouth

HR Strategy Director

University of Warwick

Bjorn Thonvold

VP People & Organization

Xellia Pharmaceuticals

Karen Rooney

Chief People Officer

Supporting Education Group

Sufia Hussain

Inclusion Equity & Diversity Director EMEA

Wunderman Thompson

Janet Scotcher
Chief People Officer
Cambridge University Press and Assessment

Janet is Chief People Officer at Cambridge University Press & Assessment with responsibilities spanning organisational change, HR services and partnering, learning and development, internal communications, and employee engagement.
Janet was previously Director of HR and Organisational Development at the Wellcome Sanger Institute, Director of HR at Hinchingbrooke Health Care NHS Trust and General Manager for Children’s Services at Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Trust. Throughout her career, Janet has focused on improving outcomes for children and young people. She has an eclectic background in both HR and general management, with experience of taking organisations through cultural transformation.
With a degree in tropical disease and accreditation as an Agile practitioner, Janet is a graduate from Lord Ashcroft International Business School and Anglia Ruskin University.

Siobhan Sheridan

Chief People Officer

Financial Conduct Authority

Sunil Balakrishnan

Chief Values Officer

UST

Stephanie Atkinson

Head of HR

William Fry

Zsolt Boros

Global Director People & Culture

Dorchester Collection

Sue Swanborough

Group HRD

Aquila Food Group Holdings

Bernadette Thompson

Executive Director of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Liam McEntegart

Managing Director (Client Services)

REAL Fundraising

Claire Cross

Chief People Officer

Gattaca Solutions

Kate Billyard

Global Director – Leadership, Talent & Inclusion

The Body Shop

Simon Clements

Talent Director

Drax Group

Carrie Westwell

Head of HR

Bensons for Beds

Simon Gosney

Head of Learning & Development

Dimensions UK

Natasha Whittaker

Director of HR

Games Global

Mark Abraham

Global Head of Talent Development

Trustpilot

Rachael Hanley-Browne

UK President

EMCC

Tim Pointer

Operating Partner & Portfolio Chief People Officer

Atypical Partner.

Lisa Robbins

Vice President Partner Resources EMEA

Starbucks

Charlotte Carroll

Global Head of People Communcations

Unilever

Lisa Ravenscroft

Chief Marketing Officer

Mount Anvil

Claire Parker

HR Director, L&G Retail

Legal & General

Hamid Motraghi

Director of Health Equity and Inclusion

North East and North Cumbria NHS

Caroline Smith

Head of HR

The Football Association

Ella Bennett

Former Group People Director

EasyJet

Linda Mountford

HR Director

John West Foods

Laura Kuth

Director of HR and Learning & Development

Foxtons

Ed Smyth

Head of Talent Management, Performance & Engagement

Sky

Chris Roebuck

Top 40 Global Expert on Organisational Culture

Chris Roebuck is one of the top 40 global experts on organisational culture who has been a hands on leader in the military, business and Government. He’s led cultural transformations in major organisations from London Underground to UBS, where he was global head of leadership. He has been one of HRs Most Influential Thinkers 10 times in annual awards, Hon Visiting Professor of Transformational Leadership, written books on leadership, including co-authoring the first on strategic leadership. Chris now helps leaders create a culture for success as a speaker and advisor. As a leadership and culture expert he’s done over 350 TV interviews, been quoted in FT, Wall Street Journal, Time, Business week and many others and written for CEO Magazine and Newsweek.