2023 Contract Catering Awards finalists
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The 2023 Contract Catering Awards will be held tonight in London. It is the 11th outing for this leading industry event, with the winners set to be unveiled at a glittering awards ceremony and gala dinner at the Leonardo Royal Hotel in London on 27th March 2023.
The shortlist below was whittled down from an array of high-quality entries from across the sector by a panel of esteemed industry experts. The 14 winners will be announced, along with 2023’s Lifetime Achievement Award winner.
The full list of nominees is:
Area Manager of the Year
Stephen Williams - Angel Hill Food Co
Nick East - BaxterStorey
Natasha Boshoff - BM Caterers
Camilla Howard - Chartwells Independent
Penny Heathcote - Elior UK
Business & Industry Award
Andrew Wilson - Aramark UK
Bonnie Dankbars - Elior UK
Fiona Cowan - Eurest at Perkins Engines
Gavin Loud - TNS Catering at ARM
Carly Hicks - Vacherin
Contract Caterer of the Year
Amadeus
Aramark UK
Cleverchefs
ESS
Lexington Catering
CSR Award
ESS
Eurest
Lexington Catering
Sodexo UK and Ireland
Education Award
Raheem Morgan - Chartwells at Torridon Primary School, Lewisham
Tom Pass - Culinera
Karen Ross - Hampshire County Council Catering Services (HC3S)
Luke Consiglio - The Pantry
Executive Chef of the Year
John Fleming - Aramark UK
Darren Neal - Caterplus
Rob Kennedy - Chartwells Independent
Bruce Toon - Compass Group Healthcare
Tony Murphy - ESS
Healthcare Catering Award
Joanna Wright - Caterplus
Rosa Losa - Medirest
Michael Hannon - Signature Dining
Innovation Award
Lizzie Hennig - BaxterStorey
Harry Ridley - Compass Group UK&I
Lauren Bowen - ISS UK
Samantha Scott - Sodexo
Claire Small - Taylor Shaw
Marketing Award
BM Caterers
Elior UK
Hampshire County Council Catering Services (HC3S)
Norse Catering
Searcys
People Development Award
Matt Vernon - Angel Hill Food Co
Kerry Crompton-Harris - Compass Group UK&I
Rising Star Award
Jessica Savva - Amadeus
Izabela Ginter - ESS
Chloe Shevills - Eurest
Senior Executive of the Year
Nick Collins - Cleverchefs
Stephen Freeman - Freemans Event Partners
Blain Shepherd - Thomas Franks
Sports, Leisure & Event Catering Award
Avneesh Sinha - Elior UK
Ryan Snook - Freemans Event Partners
Martins Dacis - Searcys
Chris Reed - Sodexo Live!
Douglas Stewart - Tiffin Stadium Catering
Unit Chef of the Year
Raheem Morgan - Chartwells at Torridon Primary School, Lewisham
Kieran Wight - Elior UK
Ryan Landucci - Eurest at Parklands
Chris Durham - TNS Catering at SKAO
Grazvydas Sinica - Vacherin at Investec