WIC Awards 2025 - Judges
Women in Construction Awards Judges
We are delighted to present the distinguished panel of judges for the Women in Construction Awards 2025. These accomplished professionals and dedicated advocates bring a wealth of expertise and insight to the evaluation process. They will undertake the significant responsibility of selecting the most exceptional recipients across our comprehensive award categories, which include recognition for Lifetime Achievement, the promise of a Rising Star, excellence On The Tools, commitment to an Inclusive Company, significant Contribution to Projects, exemplary Business Owners, supportive Male Allies, impactful Influencers, and dedicated Community Heroes. We invite you to learn more about the individuals who will determine this year's outstanding achievements within the construction sector.
Lifetime Acheivement

Ceri Evans
Global Director
Mace

Gaelle Blake
Managing Director
Groupe Adéquat

Paula Chandler
Design Director
Wates

Sandi Rhys Jones
Former President
CIOB

Jon Loveday
Director Infrastructure, Enterprise & Growth
Cabinet Office Wendover
Rising Star

Abi Taylor
Construction Project Manager - Education Sector
Reds 10

Shellie O'Connor
COO
Actiform

Simi Whitaker
Managing Director
Mitie

Sophie Seddon
Shareholder
Novus

Natalie King
Managing Director & Principal
AccXel
On The Tools

Verity Macey
Managing Director
Vistry Central Home Counties

Becca Weston
Combustion Field Engineer
Autoflame

Carol Massay
Founder
Unity For Construction

Chandni Vora
COO
Vascroft

Nick Williams
V.P. Regional Manager Europe, Asia and Africa
EFCO
Inclusive Company

Lee McEvoy
Director
Reliable Contractors

Lucy Davies TBC
ESG Director
Tilbury Douglas

Tracey Patmore
Group Head of Products
NOCN

Dr. David Hancock
Construction & Infrastructure Director
Cabinet Office and the Infrastructure and Projects Authority
Contribution to Project

Roni savage
Managing Director
Jomas Associates

Ken Reid
Partner
Gleeds

Clare Cormack
Director
Gleeds

Mark Harrison
Head of EDI Transformation
CIOB

Claire Jarvis
Managing Director
David Wilson Homes North West
Business Owner

Liz Barclay
UK Small Business Commissioner
CAA Global

Stephen Slessor
Chief Executive Officer
RSE

Maria Coulter
Founder
Construction Coach

Yvonne Greeves
Director of Women Entrepreneurship
Natwest Group

Paul Halbert
General Manager
YESSS Electrical
Male Ally

Helen Chorley
Founder/Investor
Property Sisters

Joanne De La Porte
National Lead
Avison Young

Caroline Nokes
Deputy Speaker
Avison Young

Martin Porter
Director
Firth View Consulting Ltd
Brusk Korkmaz
Hercules
Influencer

Zoe Brooke
Director
Ezrah Consulting Ltd

Hayley Roberts
Director
Cube

Steffan Battle
Director
Wates

Lisa Molloy
Director
Seymour Civil Engineering

Director
JS Held
Community Hero

Consultant
NVM Consulting

Nichola Burns
Tech Director
Taylor Wimpey

Zara Barrows
Build Director
Croudace Homes

Harrison Jones
Senior Associate Manager
RCK

Paula McMahon
Supervising Officer
Sir Robert McAlpine
