2011

The Awards for Excellence
celebrates success in all walks of Island life.

LAST YEARS WINNERS WERE

Darren Bell (The Childrens' Centre), Income Tax Division - Treasury and e-services team, Capital International, Chris Stott (ManSat), Strix, Green Mann Spring Ltd, Manx Telecom, Friends Provident International, Nursing and Midwifery Advisory Council, IoM Aerospace Cluster, CVI Technical Optics, Appleby, Sure, Chartered Management Institute, Ramsey & District Cottage Hospital - Primary Healthcare, Carol Pattie (Western Live at Home Scheme).

Contact

For enquiries, please contact Sarah Radcliffe on 695695 or email sarah.radcliffe@newsiom.co.im.

Sponsorship - Trudi Williamson 695695.

Click the link below to see the online emag version of the fantastic 32-page Awards for Excellence supplement for 2011

Quotes from the Awards for Excellence

"The pride and honour felt by the recipients of the awards, was clearly obvious and I am sure the exhilaration and pride they felt in receiving such an accolade will remain with them."
TB

"It is right that we should recognise local achievement and to do so in such a fabulous way was a real tribute to all those who were nominated"
AC

"I was in tears as the opening scenes of the Island were on screen, really pulled at the heart strings and made us both so proud to be manx"
OG

"I, for one, was very proud to be involved with the whole event."
CJG

"It was another marvellous evening which did the Isle of Man proud."
WS

"It was particularly interesting to see so many 'achievers' that had been voted in as finalists and it brought home to me how much activity is taking place on the Island with so many worthwhile causes about which I had no previous knowledge."
JN

Our Finalists and Winners

The Sure Award
Young Achiever of the Year:

Alpana Delaney
Fiona Moore
Carlos Phillips

Winner: Alpana Delaney



The Bridson & Horrox Award
Public Sector Achievement of the Year:

IOM College
Occupational Therapy, Paediatric Services
Manx National Heritage iMuseum

Winner: Manx National Heritage iMuseum



The Thomas Miller Award
Company of the Year:

PDMS
Stewart Clague Services
AXA Wealth International

Winner: PDMS



The Baker Tilly Isle of Man Award
Business Person of the Year:

Wendy Campbell
Mike Hennessy
Anthony Long

Winner: Mike Hennessy



The Domicilium (IOM) Award
Excellence in use of Technology:

Sharpe Solutions
Isle of Man Bank
Manx Gas

Winner: Sharpe Solutions



The Collins Stewart Award
Small, Medium Enterprise of the Year:

IOM Event Services
EIP Limited
Panacea Pharma Projects

Winner: EIP Limited



The Conister Bank Award
Customer Service:

Victoria House Nursery
Purple Accounts
Bridson & Horrox

Winner: Bridson & Horrox



The Britannia International Award
Charity, Cultural and Social Enterprise:

Parkinson’s Society
Crossroads Caring for Carers
Breakthrough Breast Cancer

Winner: Breakthrough Breast Cancer



The Isle of Man Bank Award
Teamwork:

Isle of Man Constabulary
Adult Service Community Nursing
Volunteers of the Commonwealth Youth Games

Winner: Volunteers of the Commonwealth Youth Games



The Isle of Man Government Award
Freedom to Flourish:

Joey Dunlop Foundation
IOM Advertising & PR
The Children’s Centre, 24 hour Le Mans Three Legs Team

Winner: IOM Advertising & PR



The RBS Coutts Award
Innovation and Independent Thinking:

Property Wise
The Mailbox
Boal & Co

Winner: Boal & Co



The Celton Manx Award
International Business of the Year:

Standard Bank Isle of Man Limited
Swagelok
Royal London 360°

Winner: Swagelok



The ManSat Award
Marketing and PR Effectiveness:

Sure, Cable & Wireless Communications
Department of CCL, Snaefell Mountain Railway
Shoprite

Winner: Shoprite



The Tynwald Mills Award
People Management and Development:

Salon 3
Hospice Isle of Man
Manx Telecom

Winner: Hospice Isle of Man



The Boston Limited Award
Volunteer of the Year:

Pamela Shimwell-Mayo (Parkinson’s Society)
Victoria Karran (Commonwealth Youth Games)
Bruce Baker (Joey Dunlop Foundation)

Winner: Victoria Karran (Commonwealth Youth Games)



The Mannvend Award
Corporate Social Responsibility:

Alliance and Leicester International
Britannia International
Roots of Empathy Steering Group

Winner: Roots of Empathy Steering Group

Click HERE to watch the entire show as it was broadcast live!

Our Winners for 2011

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  • Edmund Southworth (Manx National Heritage - iMuseum) received the Bridson & Horrox award for Public Sector Achievement of the Year from Darren Horrox.
  • Gary Boal (Boal & Co) received the Coutts & Co award for Innovation and Independent Thinking from Andrew Moretta.
  • Victoria Karran (Commonwealth Youth Games) received the Boston Limited award for Volunteer of the Year from Greg Ellison.
  • Margaret Simpson (Hospice Isle of Man) received the Tynwald Mills award for People Management and Development fromStephen Bradley.
  • Ian Sharpe (Sharpe Solutions) received the Domicilium (IoM) Ltd Award for Excellence in use of Technology.
  • Amanda Noble (Shoprite) received the ManSat award for Marketing and PR Effectiveness from Chris Stott.
  • Alpana Delaney (Bollywood on the Isle) received the Sure award for Young Achiever of the Year from Stephen Kane.
  • Chris Gledhill (PDMS) received the Thomas Miller Investment award for Company of the Year from Bruce Kesterton.
  • Sue Porter (Capital International Group) received the Britannia International Award for Company of the Year presented by Mark Beresford.
  • Terry Alford (EIP Ltd) received Collins Steward award for Small/Medium Enterprise of the year from Dermot Hamill.
  • Jennie Walker (Commonwealth Youth Games Volunteers) received the Isle of Man Bank award for Teamwork from Bill Shimmins.
  • Mike Hennessy (Isle of Man Chamber of Commerce) received the Baker Tilly Isle of Man award for Business Person of the Year from Natalie Radford.
  • Tom Crowe (Bridson & Horrox) received the Conister Bank award for Customer Service from Juan Kelly.
  • Jan Brooks (Breakthrough Breast Cancer) received the Britannia International award for Charity, Cultural and Social Enterprise.
  • David Hester (Swagelok) received the Celton Manx award for International Business of the Year from Bill Mummery.
  • Helen Summerscales (Isle of Man Advertising & PR) received Isle of Man Government award for Freedom to Flourish from Hon Allan Bell MHK.


  • Olga Gray won the Lifetime Achievement Award for 2011.



    Olga Gray, recipient of this year's award for Lifetime Achievement
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