Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane, London W1
Tuesday September 16, 2008
 
   
 
 
InBev
L'Oreal
Coca Cola Enterprise
Vitabiotics
Bombay Brasserie
Edmonds Hair and Beauty Salon,
Knightsbridge
Enco Foods
 
 
WINNERS 2008
     
Winner : Danny Lafayette
Chair of the The Network
Home Office
 
GG2 Civil Servant of the Year Award

Sarah Brown, Wife of UK Prime Minister Rt Hon Gordon Brown MP and Patron of the White Ribbon Alliance for Safer Motherhood; winner Danny Lafayette, Chair of the The Network, Home Office; Ramniklal Solanki CBE, Editor in Chief Asian Media & Marketing Group; Terry Mansfield, Director, Hearst Corporation; Helen Kilpatrick, Diversity Champion, Home Office


Winner : Nafeesa Shan
Reporter of Lancashire Telegraph
 
GG2 Young Journalist of the Year Award

Dominic Grieve MP; Robin Esser, executive managing editor of the Daily Mail with Sarah Brown; winner Nafeesa Shan, Reporter of Lancashire Telegraph and Ramniklal Solanki CBE


Winner : Dr June Bam-Hutchison
 
GG2 Achievement through Adversity
Celebrity chef Ainsley Harriott; Sarah Brown; winner Dr June Bam-Hutchison; Ramniklal Solanki CBE with Robin Bailey, Chairman, Equality & Diversity Committee, Nationwide

Winner : Dr Raminder Ranger
Chief Executive Officer
Sun Oil Limited
 
GG2 Community Award
Sarah Brown with winner Dr Raminder Ranger, Chief Executive Officer, Sun Oil Limited; Ramniklal Solanki CBE; Lisa Aziz from ITV and Vice Admiral Alan Massey, Second Sea Lord, Royal Navy

Winner : Gopalbhai Popat
Asian Foundation for Help
 
GG2 Community Award
Lisa Aziz from ITV, Sarah Brown; winner Gopalbhai Popat, Asian Foundation for Help; Ramniklal Solanki CBE with Vice Admiral Alan Massey, Second Sea Lord, Royal Navy

Winner : Rita Sharma
Founder, Best at Travel
 
GG2 Entrepreneur of the Year

Sarah Brown with Ramniklal Solanki CBE and Walter Todd, Vice President Operations, PepsiCo Uk. Winner Rita Sharma, Founder, Best at Travel was unavailable


Winner : Kadra Ege
Brent Ladies FC
 
GG2 Football in the Community Award

Sarah Brown with former England and Chelsea FC player Graeme La Saux; winner from Brent Ladies FC Kadra Ege and Simon Taylor, Head of Corporate Social Responsibility, Chelsea FC


Winner : Mr J K Chande KBE
 
GG2 Lifetime Achievement Award
Sarah Brown with winner Mr J K Chande KBE; Ramniklal Solanki CBE and Gillian Joseph presenter from Sky News

Winners : RC Patel
Chief Executive Officer &
Mukesh Patel
President
Diplomat Companies, USA
 
GG2 International Business Leaders of the Year Award
Winner RC Patel, Chief Executive Officer, Diplomat Companies, USA; Sarah Brown; winner Mukesh Patel, President, Diplomat Companies, USA with Ramniklal Solanki CBE

Winner : James Caan
Chief Executive Officer of Hamilton Bradshaw
 
GG2 Man of the Year Award
Sarah Brown with winner James Caan, Chief Executive Officer of Hamilton Bradshaw; Ramniklal Solanki CBE and Holby City star Rakie Ayola

Winner : Yasmin Jetha
Chief Operating Officer
Financial Times
 
GG2 Woman of the Year Award
Sarah Brown with winner Yasmin Jetha, Chief Operating Officer, Financial Times; Ramniklal Solanki CBE and Eastenders star Angela Wynter

Winner : Ruby McGregor-Smith
Chief Executive Officer, MITIE
 
GG2 Hammer Award

Artist and singer Annie Lennox; winner Ruby McGregor-Smith, Chief Executive Officer, MITIE; Sarah Brown with Ramniklal Solanki CBE