Here they are… The winners of the Women in Insurance Awards 2023!
Congratulations to all of our winners!
The awards were presented at a special gala awards ceremony at the Royal Lancaster in London on 19 October 2023.
2023 Winners
Actuary of the Year
Winner: Laura Hobern - LCP
Highly Commended: Abhi Finn, Liberty Mutual Reinsurance
Risk Professional of the Year
Winner: Noelle Douglas - Domestic and General
Insurance Lawyer of the Year
Winner: Nicola Evans - Hogan Lovells
Claims Professional of the Year
Winner: Emma Jones - HDI Global
Highly Commended: Nicola Chapman - Consilium Insurance Brokers
Marketer of the Year
Winner: Lorraine Hambleton - PIB Group
London Market Professional of the Year
Highly Commended: Amy Humphries - Liberty Specialty Markets
Winner: Victoria Adams - Clegg Gifford
MGA Professional of the Year
Winner:Lisa Perry - White Oak Underwriting Agency
Highly Commended: Zemfira Knott - Northcourt
Insurance Broker of the Year
Winner: Kelly Looney - Marsh
Underwriting Professional of the Year
Winner: Joanne Hills - RSA Insurance
Digital Champion of the Year
Winner: Bijal Patel, Aurora
Highly Commended: Melanie Kill - AXA
Unsung Hero Award - Insurer/MGA
Winner: Sara Groves - Aviva
Highly Commended: Dr Ciara Davey - LV=
Unsung Hero Award - Broker
Winner: Chris Chapman - Howden UK & Ireland
Unsung Hero Award - Service Provider
Winner: Sarah Jones - DWF Law
Highly Commended: Jessica Tamman - Lloyd's
Young Insurance Woman of the Year (small to medium firms)
Highly Commended: Milly Gray - Bretton Woods International
Winner: Shimin Lu - Apollo ibott 1971
Young Insurance Woman of the Year (large firms)
Winner: Charlotte Cuenot - AXA UK
Highly Commended: Bryony Clay - Aviva
Team Leader of the Year
Winner: Emily Fraser - RSA Insurance
Highly Commended: Andrea Garcia Beltran - WTW
Most Inspiring Returner
Winner: Clare Jackson - Aviva
Highly Commended: Laura Harvey - Davies Group
Trailblazer Award
Winner: Kirsten Shastri - Tokio Marine Kiln
Highly Commended: Natalia Dorfman - Kita Earth
Mentor of the Year
Winner: Rob Gibbs - SiriusPoint
Highly Commended: Carol Bowie - RSA Insurance
Rising Star Award
Winner: Jemima Pitceathly - Flock Cover
Highly Commended: Imogen Rich - Aviva
Role Model of the Year - Broker
Winner: Heidi McCormack - Emerald Life
Role Model of the Year - Service Provider
Winner: Catherine Drummond - LCP
Role Model of the Year - Insurer/MGA
Winner: Alice Webb - NFU Mutual
Highly Commended: Pauline White - Zurich Financial Services
Contribution to Inclusion Award
Winner: Marsh McLennan
Contribution to Gender Inclusion Award
Winner: Liberty Specialty Markets
Gender Inclusion Network of the Year
Winner: Aviva Balance
Insurance Woman of the Year (small to medium firms)
Winner: Clare Talbot-Jones - Talbot Jones
Highly Commended: Lorraine Harfitt - Asta
Insurance Woman of the Year (large firms)
Winner: Sarah Kellerman - Marsh McLennan
Outstanding Achievement Award
Winner: Dame Susan Langley