JUDGES PANEL
Tony Raikes,
Managing Director
As MD of VINCI Facilities, Tony values working with our supply chain partners collaboratively to deliver excellent services together with the aim of delighting our customers and supporting all our stakeholders.
Neil Mant
Supply Chain and Purchasing Director for VINCI Construction UK.
Neil is committed to developing strategy and driving change within supply chains and has a 15 year track record of success in this area and is an active member and supporter of various industry groups including Build UK and the Supply Chain Sustainability School.
Karen James,
Supply Chain Relationship Manager
Karen's overall responsibility is to deliver the Supply Chain Strategy for VINCI Facilities. She is committed to driving change in the supply chain and delivering mutually beneficial relationships. Karen has been a driving force behind these awards!
Melanie Richardson
Head of Cleaning Services
Melanie is our subject matter expert,utilising her 30 years experience in the industry to create and manage an operational framework which directs project teams to ensure safety,productivity and quality in our cleaning delivery.
Talfryn Farell,
Head of Operational Excellence
With a passion to make a difference and deliver Excellence in our operations, Talfryn combines his Construction Management experience with “Lean” thinking to drive a culture of efficiency, effectiveness and continuous improvement across VINCI Facilities.
Michael Faria,
Head Of Procurement - FDIS
With over 20 years in Facilities Supply chain management, Mike is a current Chartered MCIPS procurement professional supporting our FDIS contract and is a strong believer in how collaborative relationships can enhance service delivery.
Laurena O’Brien
Business Development Manager
Laurena works as a key part of the Winning Work and Sector teams to support the achievement of the Business Unit’s objectives for growth. With a passion for establishing client relationships and developing client-focused proposals, Laurena is committed to working in collaboration with all stakeholders.
Samantha West,
Sector Commercial Director
Samantha is the Commercial lead in our Public Sector FM Business Unit. She thrives on creating a collaborative work environment and is a strong advocate for Fairness, Inclusion and Respect in our business.
Adrian Hanna,
Sector Commercial Director
Adrian has an extensive experience within FM & Construction sector and fully understands the importance and impact suppliers make to our service delivery. He leads the commercial activities within our Private sector FM Business Unit.
Naomi Coleman,
Operational Excellence Manager
With a background in both FM Operations and Performance roles, Naomi’s passion is in driving excellence through collaboration and empowerment. She has high expectations of the suppliers in this category!
Ian Dodd,
Sector Commercial Manager
When he’s not engaged in commercial matters, Ian is a self-confessed IT geek! He looks to help VINCI and our stakeholders collate and present data in innovative ways, to aid decision making.
Adele Bowman,
Sector Director
With a vast experience within the FM & Construction Industry, Adele leads our Government,Public Spaces and Heritage sector delivering a wide range of services across a unique portfolio, providing the transformative leadership qualities required to drive continuous improvement and performance efficiencies within our operational contracts.
Barry Boxall,
Divisional Director
Barry has vast operational experience with over 40 years in the industry. His diligent approach ensures our employees and our supply chain have the appropriate procedures and a positive environment to work in.
Daren Irvin,
Head of HSEQ
Daren leads on all aspects of HSEQ for VINCI Facilities and has over 18 years’ experience in Health & Safety. He provides expert advice and assists our suppliers and teams in dynamic and high risk environments.
Sue Matheson,
Sector Director
Sue leads the sector team within our Local Authority and transport sector and has a passion for collaboration and continuous improvement. Sue works closely with customers and suppliers to deliver excellent services across the whole of the public sector.
Gary Stopford,
Environmental Manager
Gary’s responsibilities are to strategically drive the environmental adgena, and support all our stakeholders in achieving the highest levels of environmental compliance and standards, in respect to legal and contractual.
Alison Bowen,
Sector Commercial Manager
Alison is our Sector Commercial Manager for our Education Sector and has a keen interest in the impact of our work on the Environment. A key category in how we can better support the planet to ensure its longevity for future generations.
Matt Hickman,
Client Relationship Manager
Matt has championed biodiversity projects and is passionate about engaging with suppliers. Leading the Net Zero Energy agenda and Positive Impact Commerce for our Building Solutions Business Unit he works with Constructing Excellence and our extensive specialist supply chain to deliver change through innovation and collaboration.
Josephine O’Connor,
Head of Business & Community Investment
Josephine has over 30 years’ experience in delivering innovative, philanthropic business programmes that add to community cohesion and socio economic value. She contributed to the very system that VINCI Facilities uses to measure its own industry social value.