BEST NORTHERN FINANCE DIRECTOR OF A LIMITED COMPANY £25M – £100M

BEST NORTHERN FINANCE DIRECTOR OF A LIMITED COMPANY over £100M

BEST NORTHERN FINANCE DIRECTOR OF A PRIVATE EQUITY BACKED COMPANY

Lucy Bolton – Wireless CCTV Ltd
Claire Elcock – Boxphish (Highly Commended)

BEST NORTHERN FINANCE DIRECTOR OF A FAMILY OWNED COMPANY

Nadeem Memon – Panaz Ltd

NORTHERN FINANCE DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR 2026 – GROWTH / SCALE UP

Barry Hope – Fox Group
Stuart Mellis – Optalysys (Highly Commended)

NORTHERN FINANCE DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR 2026 – LEADERSHIP

Matt Peters – Ello Group

NORTHERN FINANCE DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR 2026 – ONE TO WATCH

Jenny Telford – Rudding Park
Mark McQuade – Classic Football Company Ltd

NORTHERN FINANCE DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR 2026 – DEAL OF THE YEAR

David Sadler – Global Autocare Ltd

NORTHERN FINANCE DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR 2026 – TURNAROUND

Andy Haslam – Smiffy’s (Now Purston Park Group)
Becky Marshall – Fleetondemand – Highly Commended

NORTHERN FINANCE TEAM OF THE YEAR 2026 

Aisha Anwar – On the Beach