The PRECIOUS Awards Winners 2024
The Start Up Business of the Year sponsored by the BIPC
Giovannie Jean-Louis PROBr
Outstanding Woman in Banking & Finance
Mary Agbesanwa Lloyds Banking Group
Outstanding Woman in Public Sector sponsored by Your New Aveneue
Dharmina Shah Transport for London
The Creative Business of the Year
Coralie Rose Road Casting Limited
The Sustainability Champion of the Year
Arianne Wynter The Little Coffee Company
The Young Entrepreneur of the Year
Alyssa Awuah Frobelles
Outstanding Woman in STEM
Professor Lisa-Dionne Morris University of Leeds
The Business of the Year sponsored by Santander
Cadence Partners – Founder Shani Newbold
The Leadership Award
Lisa Anderson
Black Cultural Archives (BCA)
The Social Entrepreneur of the Year
Sandra Igwe The Motherhood Group
Social Impact Award
Faye Ruddock
Caribbean & African Health Network (CAHN)
The PRECIOUS Awards Winners 2023
PRECIOUS Awards Winners 2022
The Entrepreneur of the Year sponsored by Santander
Lorraine Copes | Founder Inclusive Hospitality | https://bihospitality.co.uk/
The Young Entrepreneur of the Year
Ruth Essel | Founder| Pointe Black| www.pointeblack.co.uk/
The Creative Business of the Year sponsored by Brand by Me
We are Parable | Co-founder – Teanne Andrews | www.weareparable.com/
The Outstanding Woman in STEM
Ifeyinwa Arinze | Senior Environment Manager at HS2 EDP | Jacobs
The Outstanding Woman in Professional Services sponsored by Credit Suisse
Irum Malik| Head of Technical Advisory and Social Value, Mobility UK | Arcadis
The Social Entrepreneur of the Year
Dr Elizabeth Shaw | 1000 Black Voices
Start-up Business of the Year sponsored by BIPC
ihuoma| https://ihuoma.co
The Outstanding Woman in Public Sector
Lara Oyedele | Black on Boards
The Social Impact Award
5XMore
The Leadership Award Sponsored by The Open University
Evelyn Forde MBE | Headteacher Copthall School
PRECIOUS Awards Winners 2021
The Start-Up Business of the Year sponsored by the BIPC
Bind London | Bind London www.bindlondon.com
The Outstanding Woman in STEM
Charlene Hunter | http://www.codingblackfemales.com
Creative Business of the Year
Jasmine Richards | www.Storymix.co.uk
The Outstanding Woman in Professional Services
Sally J Penni | www.sallypenni.co.uk
The Social Entrepreneur Award Sponsored by DIVA Apprenticeships
Danielle Bridge | www.abclifesupport.co.uk
The Outstanding Woman in the Public Sector
Professor Sunita Toor, Head of Human Rights and Social Justice, Sheffield Hallam University
The Social Impact Award
Nadine White, The Independent’s first dedicated race correspondent in UK journalism
The Leadership Award Sponsored by The Open University
Kayleigh Oliver
The Small Business of The Year Sponsored By Santander
Tara Humphrey | www.thcprimarycare.co.uk
The Small Business of The Year Sponsored By Santander
Mercedes Benson | www.socialfixt.org
PRECIOUS Award Winners 2020
The PRECIOUS Woman of the Year
Alexandra Wilson
The Leadership Award
Miranda Wayland
Creative Business of the Year
Janet Douglas
Young Entrepreneur of the Year
Kenya Obeng
Outstanding Woman in STEM
Frida Nzaba
The Outstanding Woman in Banking and Finance
NANDITA PARSHAD
The Outstanding Woman in Professional Services
Rasdadi Abdulai
The Outstanding Woman in Sport
EARTHA POND
The Outstanding Woman in the Public Sector
SANCHIA ALASIA
Start-up Business of the Year
ESRI Skincare | Founder Cheri Simon
PRECIOUS Awards Winners 2019
The PRECIOUS Entrepreneurs of the Year
Joycelyn Mate and Racheal Corson
SME Business of the Year
Afrocenchix | https://afrocenchix.com/
Creative Business of the Year
Idioblast Dynamic Development | idduk.com
Social Entrepreneur of the Year sponsored by UNLTD
Kisha Bradley | Bright Box Makerspace
Young Entrepreneur of the Year
Kike Oniwinde | BYP Network
The Nurole Inspiring Board Leader of the Year
Outstanding Woman in STEM sponsored by The Ilesha Trust
Syeda Shah | https://www.femtinos.com
Outstanding Woman in Banking and Finance
Sophia Lanre Aluko | Head of Service Management | Transitions Management Office | Barclays
Outstanding Woman in Professional Services sponsored by BAME recruitment
Kizzy Augustin, Partner (Health & Safety, Environmental and Fire) at Russell-Cooke Solicitors
The Outstanding Woman in Sport
Christine Bloomfield
Start-up Business of the Year sponsored by BIPC
Rainchq – https://www.rainchq.com
PRECIOUS Awards Winners 2018
The PRECIOUS Entrepreneur of the Year
Roni Savage – Founder of Jomas Associates
SME Business of the Year sponsored by Santander
Winner! Jomas Associates | www.jomasssociates.com
Creative Business of the Year sponsored by Vilisco
Winner! Brand by Me | www.brandbyme.co.uk
Social Enterprise of the Year
Winner! HR Sports Academy | www.hrsportsacademy.co.uk
Young Entrepreneur of the Year
Winner: Saira Hussain | www.hussainarchitecture.co.uk
The Leadership Award
Dr Marcia Wilson
Outstanding Woman in STEM sponsored by The Ilesha Trust
Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham
Outstanding Woman in Banking and Finance
Gurjeet Moore
Outstanding Woman in Professional Services sponsored by Reed Smith
Winner! Bridgid Nzekwu
Outstanding Woman in Public Sector sponsored by BAME recruitment
L’myah Ross-Walcott
Outstanding Woman in Sport
Donna Fraser
Start-up Business of the Year sponsored by BIPC
Glow | www.glowandsee.com
PRECIOUS Awards Winners 2017
The Outstanding Woman in STEM sponsored by The Ilesha Trust
Shalom Lloyd | Chief of Staff/ a.i Global Head Scientific Sourcing Business Intelligence | Roche Products Ltd |
The Leadership Award
Sharleene Bibbings | Senior Policy Advisor | UK Export Finance |
The Creative Business of the Year
Nizz Cosmetics | www.nizzcosmetics.co.uk | Founder Charlene Laville
The Young Entrepreneur of the Year
Lois and Michela Wilson | Saint Aymes | www.saintaymes.com
The Social Enterprise of the Year Award
Let us Learn | www.you-make-it.org | Asma Shah
The SME Business of the Year sponsored by Santander
DiVA | www.divaapprenticeships.com | Founder Arit Eminue
Start-Up Business of the Year sponsored by The BIPC
23 Code Street | Founder Anisah Osman Britton
The Outstanding Woman in the Public Sector sponsored by BAME Recruitment
Monique Carayol | Director of Transformation | Hounslow and Richmond Community Healthcare NHS Trust
The Outstanding Woman in Professional Services sponsored by Reed Smith
Paulette Mastin | Counsel | Linklaters LLP
The Outstanding Woman in Banking and Finance
Morenike Ajayi | Assistant Director of Finance and Procurement at Origin Housing
The PRECIOUS Entrepreneur of the Year
Arit Eminue