AWA Chairman’s Award
Winner
Harleen Deol
Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon, East & North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
Harleen Deol
Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon, East & North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
ASIAN WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Arts & Culture
Winner
Nusaiba Mohammad Timol
Founder & Director, WAW Creative Arts
Nusaiba Mohammad Timol
Founder & Director, WAW Creative Arts
Highly Commended
Rubina Pabani and Poppy Jay
Podcasters, Brown Girls Do It Too
Rubina Pabani and Poppy Jay
Podcasters, Brown Girls Do It Too
Khairani Barokka
Writer, Artist & Editor, Modern Poetry in Translation
Writer, Artist & Editor, Modern Poetry in Translation
Khairani Barokka
Writer, Artist & Editor, Modern Poetry in Translation
Nicole Chui
Artist
Artist
Nicole Chui
Artist
Professor Raminder Kaur FRSA FRAI
Professor of Anthropology and Cultural Studies, School of Global Studies/Director, University of Sussex/Sohaya Visions
Professor of Anthropology and Cultural Studies, School of Global Studies/Director, University of Sussex/Sohaya Visions
Professor Raminder Kaur FRSA FRAI
Professor of Anthropology and Cultural Studies, School of Global Studies/Director, University of Sussex/Sohaya Visions
ASIAN WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Business
Winner
Shazia Azim
Head of Financial Services Consulting, PwC UK
Shazia Azim
Head of Financial Services Consulting, PwC UK
Highly Commended
Satmeet Kaur Chahal
HR Generalist Manager, Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Satmeet Kaur Chahal
HR Generalist Manager, Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Viola Jardon
Senior Programme Manager, Institute for Sustainability Leadership, University of Cambridge
Senior Programme Manager, Institute for Sustainability Leadership, University of Cambridge
Viola Jardon
Senior Programme Manager, Institute for Sustainability Leadership, University of Cambridge
Sharmila Paranjpe
Chief Ombudspersons & Chairperson PSHC, Wipro
Chief Ombudspersons & Chairperson PSHC, Wipro
Sharmila Paranjpe
Chief Ombudspersons & Chairperson PSHC, Wipro
Ritu Sehgal
Managing Director, Head of Transaction Services & Trade, NatWest Bank
Managing Director, Head of Transaction Services & Trade, NatWest Bank
Ritu Sehgal
Managing Director, Head of Transaction Services & Trade, NatWest Bank
Tingting Yang
Global Spirit of Progress Manager, ESG, Diageo
Global Spirit of Progress Manager, ESG, Diageo
Tingting Yang
Global Spirit of Progress Manager, ESG, Diageo
ASIAN WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Entrepreneur
Winner
Jeroo Doodhmal
Founder & CEO, Pip and Henry
Jeroo Doodhmal
Founder & CEO, Pip and Henry
MasakoEguchi-Bacon
Founder & CEO, Ocean Bridge Management
Founder & CEO, Ocean Bridge Management
MasakoEguchi-Bacon
Founder & CEO, Ocean Bridge Management
Susan Fang
Founder & CEO, OxBridge Holdings
Founder & CEO, OxBridge Holdings
Susan Fang
Founder & CEO, OxBridge Holdings
Pranee Laurillard
Co-Founder & Director, Giggling Squid
Co-Founder & Director, Giggling Squid
Pranee Laurillard
Co-Founder & Director, Giggling Squid
Safak Muderrisgil
Chair, ETKIYAP
Chair, ETKIYAP
Safak Muderrisgil
Chair, ETKIYAP
ASIAN WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Media
Winner
Anila Dhami
Freelance Presenter & Journalist, 5 News ITN, ITV News London
Anila Dhami
Freelance Presenter & Journalist, 5 News ITN, ITV News London
Highly Commended
Nabihah Parkar
Video Journalist, Vice World News
Nabihah Parkar
Video Journalist, Vice World News
Catharina Moh
Presenter, Producer & Director, BBC News Current Affairs, The Travel Show
Presenter, Producer & Director, BBC News Current Affairs, The Travel Show
Catharina Moh
Presenter, Producer & Director, BBC News Current Affairs, The Travel Show
Ushma Vyas
Head of Video - Innovation, Saga
Head of Video - Innovation, Saga
Ushma Vyas
Head of Video - Innovation, Saga
ASIAN WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Professions
Winner
Krishna Mistry
Body Engineering Programme Lead, Volta Trucks
Krishna Mistry
Body Engineering Programme Lead, Volta Trucks
Harleen Deol
Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon, East & North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon, East & North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
Harleen Deol
Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon, East & North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
Bhavisha Gorecha
EMEA Operations Chief of Staff, Head of the Office of the SMR, EMEA Co-Head of the BAME Network, Credit Suisse
EMEA Operations Chief of Staff, Head of the Office of the SMR, EMEA Co-Head of the BAME Network, Credit Suisse
Bhavisha Gorecha
EMEA Operations Chief of Staff, Head of the Office of the SMR, EMEA Co-Head of the BAME Network, Credit Suisse
Ediscyll Lorusso
Senior Thrombosis Clinical Nurse Specialist, St George's University Hospital
Senior Thrombosis Clinical Nurse Specialist, St George's University Hospital
Ediscyll Lorusso
Senior Thrombosis Clinical Nurse Specialist, St George's University Hospital
Kalpana Shah
President – Elect, Institute and Faculty of Actuaries
President – Elect, Institute and Faculty of Actuaries
Kalpana Shah
President – Elect, Institute and Faculty of Actuaries
Rachpal Thind
Partner, Sidley Austin
Partner, Sidley Austin
Rachpal Thind
Partner, Sidley Austin
ASIAN WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Public Service
Winner
Anita Grant
ACO for Trust and Legitimacy, Sussex Police
Anita Grant
ACO for Trust and Legitimacy, Sussex Police
Neelu Agarwal
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Lead, Prudential Regulation Authority, Bank of England
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Lead, Prudential Regulation Authority, Bank of England
Neelu Agarwal
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Lead, Prudential Regulation Authority, Bank of England
Jhumar Johnson
Chief of Staff, The Open University
Chief of Staff, The Open University
Jhumar Johnson
Chief of Staff, The Open University
Dr Sonali Kinra
General Practitioner/ Deputy Medical Director, NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board
General Practitioner/ Deputy Medical Director, NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board
Dr Sonali Kinra
General Practitioner/ Deputy Medical Director, NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board
Dr Shivani Sharma
Associate Professor & Executive Lead: Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, University of Hertfordshire, School of Life and Medical Sciences
Associate Professor & Executive Lead: Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, University of Hertfordshire, School of Life and Medical Sciences
Dr Shivani Sharma
Associate Professor & Executive Lead: Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, University of Hertfordshire, School of Life and Medical Sciences
ASIAN WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Real Estate, Infrastructure & Construction
Winner
Lesha Chetty
Business Unit Director, Local Government and Communities, Cities and Places Market, Mace
Lesha Chetty
Business Unit Director, Local Government and Communities, Cities and Places Market, Mace
Highly Commended
Michelle Miranda MRICS
Director, AECOM
Michelle Miranda MRICS
Director, AECOM
Farheen Ahmed
Technical Director, Arcadis
Technical Director, Arcadis
Farheen Ahmed
Technical Director, Arcadis
Gemma Kataky
Managing Director, The Blackstone Group
Managing Director, The Blackstone Group
Gemma Kataky
Managing Director, The Blackstone Group
Aasia Mohammad
Transaction Management Director, CBRE
Transaction Management Director, CBRE
Aasia Mohammad
Transaction Management Director, CBRE
Saba Nayab FRICS
Director of Sustainability Valuations and Advisory Services, CBRE
Director of Sustainability Valuations and Advisory Services, CBRE
Saba Nayab FRICS
Director of Sustainability Valuations and Advisory Services, CBRE
ASIAN WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Science
Winner
Dr Reshma Rao
Royal Academy of Engineering Research Fellow, Imperial College London
Dr Reshma Rao
Royal Academy of Engineering Research Fellow, Imperial College London
Highly Commended
Dr Hina Khan
Executive Director, Space Scotland
Dr Hina Khan
Executive Director, Space Scotland
Christina Hu
Head of the ZOE Health Study, ZOE
Head of the ZOE Health Study, ZOE
Christina Hu
Head of the ZOE Health Study, ZOE
Professor Ji-Seon Kim
Professor in Physics & Director of EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Plastic Electronics, Imperial College London
Professor in Physics & Director of EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Plastic Electronics, Imperial College London
Professor Ji-Seon Kim
Professor in Physics & Director of EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Plastic Electronics, Imperial College London
Professor Suchitra Sebastian
Professor of Physics, University of Cambridge
Professor of Physics, University of Cambridge
Professor Suchitra Sebastian
Professor of Physics, University of Cambridge
Dr Shweta Singh
Assistant Professor, University of Warwick
Assistant Professor, University of Warwick
Dr Shweta Singh
Assistant Professor, University of Warwick
Asian Women of Achievement Awards
Social & Humanitarian
Winner
Amara Sharif
Cross Company Allyship Programme Lead, KPMG UK
Amara Sharif
Cross Company Allyship Programme Lead, KPMG UK
Highly Commended
Kanchana Gamage
Founder & Director, The Aviatrix Project
Kanchana Gamage
Founder & Director, The Aviatrix Project
Dr Nargis Islam
DClinPsy, C.Psychol., AFBPsS , Freelance Consultant Clinical Psychologist/ Clinical Lead for Inpatient Psychological Therapies Services, Buckinghamshire Oxford Health, NHS Foundation Trust
DClinPsy, C.Psychol., AFBPsS , Freelance Consultant Clinical Psychologist/ Clinical Lead for Inpatient Psychological Therapies Services, Buckinghamshire Oxford Health, NHS Foundation Trust
Dr Nargis Islam
DClinPsy, C.Psychol., AFBPsS , Freelance Consultant Clinical Psychologist/ Clinical Lead for Inpatient Psychological Therapies Services, Buckinghamshire Oxford Health, NHS Foundation Trust
Nidhi Kapoor
Director - Pre-Sales, Visa Government Solutions, Visa
Director - Pre-Sales, Visa Government Solutions, Visa
Nidhi Kapoor
Director - Pre-Sales, Visa Government Solutions, Visa
Nisha Patel
BBC Radio Journalist/UK Commissioner for Perception, The Scouts
BBC Radio Journalist/UK Commissioner for Perception, The Scouts
Nisha Patel
BBC Radio Journalist/UK Commissioner for Perception, The Scouts
Atifa Sayani
Head of Academic Programmes, Aga Khan Schools, Aga Khan Development Network
Head of Academic Programmes, Aga Khan Schools, Aga Khan Development Network
Atifa Sayani
Head of Academic Programmes, Aga Khan Schools, Aga Khan Development Network
Asian Women of Achievement Awards
Sport
Winner
Yashmin Harun BEM
Chair & Founder, Muslimah Sports Association
Yashmin Harun BEM
Chair & Founder, Muslimah Sports Association
Highly Commended
Rupinder Bains
Board Member, The Football Association
Rupinder Bains
Board Member, The Football Association
Alhena Moosa
Football Coach & Manager, FC Leytonstone
Football Coach & Manager, FC Leytonstone
Alhena Moosa
Football Coach & Manager, FC Leytonstone
Jayna Patel
Premier League Kicks Programme Manager, Premier League Charitable Fund
Premier League Kicks Programme Manager, Premier League Charitable Fund
Jayna Patel
Premier League Kicks Programme Manager, Premier League Charitable Fund
ASIAN WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Technology & Digital
Winner
Trisha Prabhu
Founder & CEO, ReThink
Trisha Prabhu
Founder & CEO, ReThink
Highly Commended
Simran Mohnani
Circular & Sustainable Supply Chains Venture Associate, Deloitte Ventures
Simran Mohnani
Circular & Sustainable Supply Chains Venture Associate, Deloitte Ventures
Farah Al-Sader
Director, Deals Insights & Analytics, PwC
Director, Deals Insights & Analytics, PwC
Farah Al-Sader
Director, Deals Insights & Analytics, PwC
Namrata Sarmah
Chief Product Officer, INTO University Partnerships
Chief Product Officer, INTO University Partnerships
Namrata Sarmah
Chief Product Officer, INTO University Partnerships
Shefali Stephens
Capital Markets Senior Manager, Accenture
Capital Markets Senior Manager, Accenture
Shefali Stephens
Capital Markets Senior Manager, Accenture
Jenita Treacy
Senior Product Manager, Transport for London
Senior Product Manager, Transport for London
Jenita Treacy
Senior Product Manager, Transport for London
ASIAN WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Young Achiever
Winner
Anisah Akhtar
Head of Student Experience and Corporate Communications, Luton Sixth Form College
Anisah Akhtar
Head of Student Experience and Corporate Communications, Luton Sixth Form College
Highly Commended
Miriam Walker-Khan
Diversity and Inclusion Reporter, Sky Sports
Miriam Walker-Khan
Diversity and Inclusion Reporter, Sky Sports
Cathy Yitong Li
Facilitative Committee Member, UNFCCC Women and Gender Constituency
Facilitative Committee Member, UNFCCC Women and Gender Constituency
Cathy Yitong Li
Facilitative Committee Member, UNFCCC Women and Gender Constituency
Arushi Madan
Assistant Vice President - Software Engineer, Barclays
Assistant Vice President - Software Engineer, Barclays
Arushi Madan
Assistant Vice President - Software Engineer, Barclays
Koyesha Mukherjee
Senior Policy Advisor, Department for Business and Trade, Government of United Kingdom
Senior Policy Advisor, Department for Business and Trade, Government of United Kingdom
Koyesha Mukherjee
Senior Policy Advisor, Department for Business and Trade, Government of United Kingdom
Maryam Rahbar
Chief Scientific Officer, Jack Fertility
Chief Scientific Officer, Jack Fertility
Maryam Rahbar
Chief Scientific Officer, Jack Fertility