Nominated by: Dani Perrier THE chief float designer for, and former long-serving chairman of, The Optimists Club has been nominated for Inspirational Leader of the Year for “making an outstanding contribution to Jersey life, creating a legacy that will be felt for generations to come”. Steve Bouchard has dedicated 43 years of leadership service, with […]

Nominated by: Rebecca Quinn THE director of the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service has been nominated for Inspirational Leader of the Year for the “differences his leadership, commitments and visions” make to improving the lives of children and young people. Nominator Rebecca Quinn, who is a learning disability liaison nurse within CAMHS, said that […]

Nominated by: Ben Ricou and Jodie Kettle THE head of wealth distribution across Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man at HSBC has been nominated by two colleagues for Inspirational Leader of the Year. Richard Cannard has been praised for “transforming high-performing teams into exceptional ones, creating a culture where ambition, trust, and collaboration thrive”. […]

Nominated by: Mia Du Feu A HOSPITAL ward manager has been nominated for Inspirational Leader of the Year for her “exceptional dedication and leadership”. Described by her nominator, Mia Du Feu, as a “selfless” person, Rozel Ward manager Janie Du Feu regularly stays late to ensure her patients and staff are supported. Even when on […]

Nominated by: David Tomes AN executive coach, business speaker and author who “supports people with life threatening illness and helps parents, teachers and authority figures build self belief” has been nominated for Inspirational Leader of the Year. Mark Baker has been nominated by David Tomes, who praised Mr Baker for “supporting over 1,000 people facing […]

Nominated by: Lily Lucchesi-Mason A HUSBAND and wife described as the “kindest, most thoughtful people you could ever hope to live next to” have been nominated for Neighbour of the Year. Jenny and Tony Norris were put forward by Lily Lucchesi-Mason, who said they had become “so much more than neighbours” and were always willing […]

An Islander has been nominated for the Volunteer/Fundraiser of the Year award in recognition of  his “extraordinary and sustained commitment” to supporting vulnerable people. Tim Ringsdore’s nominator, Katy Ringsdore, said he gave “an enormous amount of his time” to supporting homeless people in Jersey in his role as chair of the Sanctuary Trust. Ms Ringsdore […]

Nominated by: Matthew Berry A SCOUT leader who has inspired adults to volunteer and helped young Islanders embrace the values of scouting has been nominated for Volunteer/Fundraiser of the Year. Elisabeth Blampied has been described as the “driving force” behind the establishment of the 23rd Jersey Scout Group in 2015. Her nominator Matthew Berry, chair […]

Nominated by: Nicolle Maltwood A MAN who “transformed his passion into something that benefits the whole Island” has been nominated for Volunteer/Fundraiser of the Year for raising £25,000 in charitable funds through a miniature railway in his garden. Curtis Stanier’s nominator Nicolle Maltwood explained how her friend created the HSBA Garden Railway for his own […]

Nominated by: Anonymous JERSEY Sugar Art has been nominated for Volunteer/ Fundraiser of the Year after raising more than £250,000 for Jersey Hospice Care during three decades of fundraising. For 30 years, the group has used its creative talents to support the charity, making beautifully decorated cakes and sweet treats to sell around the Island […]

Nominated by: Mike Brockbank THE Islander who helped turn the Hospice half-marathon into “one of the Island’s most successful and anticipated fundraising events” has been nominated for the Volunteer/Fundraiser of the Year award. Jersey Hospice Care volunteer manager Loraine Fulton was among those who spearheaded the creation of the half-marathon in 2020. Since then, the […]

Nominated by: Jacqueline McDermott A FUNDRAISER who has helped generate more than £1 million for local charities over two decades of volunteering has been nominated for the Volunteer/Fundraiser of the Year award. Louise Minier has supported so many local causes over the past 20 years that she can no longer keep track of them all. […]

Nominated by: Mike Haden AN Islander who has spent more than 16 years “tirelessly” raising money for a charity supporting disadvantaged and vulnerable children in Rwanda has been nominated for Volunteer/Fundraiser of the Year. Dennis Spencer was nominated by Hands Around the World Jersey trustee Mike Haden in recognition of his long-standing work for the […]

Nominated by: Lisa Patton A MONT à L’Abbé School early-years teacher has been nominated for the Teacher of the Year award for “making a genuine difference in the lives of every child she teaches”. Her nominator Lisa Patton said that Francesca Lancaster-Adlam ensured that every pupil’s wellbeing was the top of her priorities, as “she […]

Nominated by: Rebecca McDonald A group of dance teachers who “give so much of their time, energy and passion” to every student they teach have been nominated for the Teacher of the Year award. Kerrie Hudson, Laura Lloyd, Niamh Brady, Molly Dixson and Liv Raphael of Essential Dance are described by their nominator, Rebecca Mc-Donald, […]

Nominated by: Hannah Drewry THE founder of Brand Champions has been recognised for the Inspirational Leader of the Year Award for creating a Jersey-based marketing agency that offers flexibility rarely found in traditional agencies. Fiona Wylie was nominated by Hannah Drewry for leading “the way the best leaders do: by building the thing she wished […]