FDs' Excellence Awards
Bank of Scotland manager picks up FD prize
Mark Hull of Bank of Scotland was among the winners at the FDs’ Excellence Awards in London last night.
Mr Hull, corporate relationship director at Bank of Scotland, was named Bank Manager of the Year.
Lloyds Bank was named Business Bank of the Year for the eleventh consecutive year.
The event at the Marriott Hotel in Grosvenor Square drew a number of representatives from Scotland, including Royal Bank of Scotland and Scottish Widows, who were also among the nominated companies.
Winners in full:
Private Company FD of the Year: Smaller Businesses (Less than £10m turnover)
David Lee – Mendeley
Private Company FD of the Year: Mid-Sized Businesses (£10-£50m turnover)
Colin Webster – BRUIN Financial
Private Company FD of the Year: Larger Businesses (£50m+ turnover)
Helen Rieupeyroux – Genuine Solutions Group
Young Finance Professional of the Year (Under 30)
John Story – Story Contracting
Private Equity-Backed FD of the Year
Gerard Keenan – CitySprint
Bank of the Year
Lloyds Banking Group
Accountancy Firm: Larger Clients (above £25m turnover)
Haines Watts
Accountancy Firm: Smaller Clients (less than £25m turnover)
Baker Tilly
Software Vendor: Larger Clients (above £25m turnover)
Sage
Software Vendor: Smaller Clients (less than £25m turnover)
Intuit QuickBooks
Recruitment Companies
Michael Page Finance
Pensions Providers
St James’s Place
Bank Manager of the Year (as voted for by FDs in the Satisfaction Survey)
Mark Hull – Bank of Scotland
Smaller quoted FD of the Year
Liz Dixon – Tristel
FTSE 250 FD of the Year
Mike Wroe- Just Eat
FTSE 100 FD of the Year
Chris Kennedy – easyJet