Seven Trustmarque nominations for the Women in Tech Excellence Awards 2023
York, UK – 18 August 2023: We are delighted to announce that we have seven finalist entries between five Trustmarque employees in the Women in Tech Excellence Awards 2023.
These awards are important as they recognise top-performing women from across the technology space and provide inspiration for younger women looking to build a career in our industry. In a year when Trustmarque’s focus on DEI has gained significant momentum, we are pleased to confirm that we have a strong representation during this year’s awards.
According to CRN, standards every single year continue to improve with 1500 nominations for 2023, so it is a huge achievement to be shortlisted.
It is therefore with great pleasure to share that all these individuals have made it to the final shortlist:
Hero of the Year
Zoe Dronfield, Healthcare Client Director
Katherine Murphy, Head of Marketing, Communications and Brand
Innovator of the Year
Heather Perriam, Power Platform Consultant
Role Model of the Year
Zoe Dronfield, Healthcare Client Director
Leigh-Anne Whittingham, NHS Client Director
Security Professional of the Year
Louise Gill, Principal Penetration Tester
Transformation Leader of the Year
Katherine Murphy, Head of Marketing, Communications and Brand
Trustmarque’s newly appointed Chief People Officer, Marsha Waugh Lewis said the announcement was truly inspiring. She commented:
“This is fantastic news during my first week at Trustmarque and I want to offer a huge thanks to our five finalists who have shown unwavering determination and commitment to their roles. We know the IT sector has a long way to go to support the women IT leaders of the future. By encouraging women across Trustmarque to step into the light and promote themselves during these awards, we can hopefully empower more people to shout about their achievements. I hope the ripple effect of these awards and our own DEI initiatives attract a more diverse, engaged and inspired workforce to Trustmarque.”
All winning candidates will be announced at a live awards ceremony on Thursday 23 November at Magazine London in North Greenwich.
About the awards
The Women in Tech Excellence Awards is designed to help move us as an industry towards a solution, by recognising and promoting the many talented women, and other success stories. There are places in IT for women, and this industry can lead to rewarding, fulfilling careers for everyone.
These awards are in their seventh year and have already celebrated the achievements of over 1,800 women, in front of over 2,700 people.
