2009 Winners and Shortlist

Listed below are the winners and those shortlisted for the Quoted Company Awards 2009

CEO of the Year
Charles Wilson, Booker
Martin May, Cape
Ben Langdon, Digital Marketing Group
Peter Whitbread, Lamprell
Iain Ferguson, The Mission Marketing Group
Rami Treger, Amiad Filtration

Winner: Charles Wilson, Booker

FD of the Year
David Templeman, FDM Group
James Ormonroyd, Telephonetics
Apostolos Binomakis, Helesi
Richard Logan, Iomart
Rene Gawron, SQS
Rex Orton, Latchways
Paul Roberts, Wynnstay Group

Winner: Rene Gawron, SQS

Entrepreneur of the Year
Nick Robertson (founder), ASOS
Zvi Marom (founder), BATM
Kate Bleasdale (founder), Healthcare Locums
John Hayward, Pressure Technologies
Charles Wigoder, Telecom Plus
Hugh O'Donnell, Kentz

Winner: Kate Bleasdale (founder), Healthcare Locums

NXD of the Year
Stuart Doughty, Scott Wilson
John Matthews, Diploma
Grenville Folwell, SSP Holdings
James Corsellis, Concateno
Jo Connell, RM Group
Bob Geldof, Ten Alps

Winner: Stuart Doughty, Scott Wilson

Investor of the Year
Anthony Cross, Liontrust Intellectual Capital
Douglas Brodie, Baillie Gifford British Smaller Companies A Acc
Harry Nimmo, Standard Life UK Smaller Companies Trust Plc/ Standard Life Inv UK Smaller Companies
Richard Smith, Invesco Perpetual UK Smaller Companies Unit Trust
Daniel Nickols, Old Mutual UK Select Smaller Companies
Gervais Williams, Gartmore Growth Opportunites

Winner: Gervais Williams, Gartmore Growth Opportunites

Chairman of the Year
David Rasche, SSP
George Elliot, Craneware
David Evans, Immunodiagnostic Systems
David Jackson, Redhall
Pierce Casey, Getmobile Europe
Geoff French, Scott Wilson
Alastair Beardsall, Emerald Energy

Winner: David Rasche, SSP

Deal of the Year
Anthony WP Sage, Cape Lambert Iron Ore
Peter Bance, Ceres Power
Simon Farrell, Coal of Africa
Dennis Woods/David Port, GNE
David Hickey, Lighthouse Group

Winner: Anthony WP Sage, Cape Lambert Iron Ore

IPO of the Year
Dick Johnson, Phibro Animal Health
Hugh O’Donnell, Kentz
Vietnam Property Fund
KSK Emerging India Energy Fund
Peter Tom, Marwyn Materials
Stephen Wildridge, Animalcare
Japan Leisure Hotels

Winner: Hugh O’Donnell, Kentz

Specialist Investment Vehicle of the Year
ProVen VCT – Beringea
ProVen Growth & Income VCT – Beringea
Elderstreet VCT – Elderstreet
Chrysalis VCT Plc – Chrysalis
Ventus VCT – Climate Change Capital Ltd
Close Technology & General VCT – Close Ventures Ltd
Ludgate Environmental Fund
Crystal Amber Fund

Winner: Ventus VCT – Climate Change Capital Ltd

Lifetime Achievement Award

Winner: Andrew Buchanan, Octopus Investments

2008 Winners and Shortlist

 

Listed below are the winners and those shortlisted for the Quoted Company of the Year Awards 2008

Chairman of the Year
BBI, IDH, and Omega – David Evans
Allied Gold – Mark Caruso
Mattioli Woods – Bob Woods
VP – Jeremy Pilkington
Lighthouse, Just Car Clinics, General Capital – David Hickey
Tenon – Bob Morton

Winner: Tenon – Bob Morton

Chief Executive Officer of the Year
OMG – Nick Bolton
Lavendon – Kevin Appleton
Finsbury Foods – Dave Brooks
Domino’s Pizza – Stephen Hemsley
Creston – Don Elgie
Renew Holdings – Brian May

Winner: Renew Holdings – Brian May

Deal of the Year
Clyde Process Solutions – Alex Stewart
AssetCo – John Shannon
DCD Media – Christopher Hunt
BBI Holdings – Julian Baines
Motivcom – John Murray Sylvester
Dobbies Garden Centres – James Barnes

Winner: AssetCo – John Shannon

Entrepreneur of the Year
Vyke Communications – Tommy Jensen
Next Fifteen – Tim Dyson
Redhall – David Jackson
Energetix – Adrian Hutchings
Maxima – Kelvin Harrison
Aero Inventory – Rupert Lewin

Winner: Redhall – David Jackson

Finance Director of the Year
VP – Mike Holt
Hyder Consulting – Simon Hamilton-Eddy
Connaught – Stephen Hill
YouGov – Katherine Lee
Mission Marketing Group – Tim Alderson

Winner: Connaught – Stephen Hill

International IPO of the Year
Origin Enterprises – Tom O'Mahony
Globus Maritime – George Karageorgiou
Dragonwave – Peter Allen
UTV Motion Pictures – Rohinton Screwvala
Nautilus Minerals – David Heydon
Leaf Clean Energy – Peter Tom

Winner: Globus Maritime, George Karageorgiou

Investor of the Year
Montanaro European Smaller Companies Trust – Charles Montanaro
Merrill Lynch Brit. Smaller. Co. Inv Trust – Mike Prentis
JPMorgan Fleming Small. Co. Inv. Trust – Mark Davids/ Georgina Brittain
Rensburg UK Smaller Companies Trust – Stuart Sharp
Marlborough Special Situations – Giles Hargreave
Old Mutual UK Select Small Co – Daniel Nickols/Ashton Bradbury
Artemis UK Small Companies – John Dodd/Mark Niznik

Winner: Marlborough Special Situations, Giles Hargreave

Non-Executive Director of the Year
Informa – Derek Mapp
Ennstone and Levendon – Tim Ross
Alexander Mining, Oxeco & Summit (formerly VASTox) – David Norwood
Inspired Gaming and Vectrix – David Mace
Powerleague – Simon Bentley

Winner: Ennstone and Levendon – Tim Ross

IPO of the Year
Medicsight – David Sumner
Craneware – Keith Neilson
Hitchens Group – John Taylor
Neuropharm – Robert Mansfield
Volga Gas – Mikhail Ivanov
Superglass – John Smellie
Cyril Sweett – Dean Webster

Winner: Craneware – Keith Neilson

Specialist Investment Vehicle of the Year

Baronsmead VCT – David Thorp
Close Brothers VCT – Patrick Reeve
Proven Growth & Income VCT – Stuart Veale
Spark Ventures – Andrew Carruthers
Marwyn Value Investors – David Williams
Ingenoius Media Active Capital – Patrick McKenna

Winner: Proven Growth & Income VCT – Stuart Veale

 

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