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Businesses with
more than 250 employees
sponsored by Wales
Management Council |
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Carol Bogue-Lloyd,
Global Contact Centre Manager, LogicaCMG 
“Leadership requires purpose to set the goals,
the vision to see where the organisation is going
and the values to guide the way towards a successful
and sustainable future.” |
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Roger Evans, Plant
Director, Schaeffler (UK) Ltd 
“Above all leaders must have a strong will
and passion to succeed but also have humility to
understand.” |
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Jeremy Masding, Chief
Executive Officer, FIRSTPLUS Financial Group PLC
“The qualities of a leader are demonstrated
by setting a clear direction for the company and
translating that direction into a unifying purpose.
It is about inspiring your team and empowering each
within clearly defined boundaries.” |
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Bobby Tolan, Chief
Executive Officer, Creative Outsourcing Solutions
International Limited 
“Leaders listen, learn, and earn the respect
of all of their colleagues by setting a high standard
of integrity and compassion even when making difficult
decisions.” |
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Businesses with
fewer than 250 employees
sponsored by
Business in Focus |
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Sam Lloyd, Managing
Director, 7Side Limited 
“Good leadership is built on a foundation
of mutual respect. Setting an example of honesty,
integrity and enthusiasm are fundamental elements.” |
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Allan Meek, Managing
Director, Smoke Control Services Ltd 
“The leader sets the tone of the organisation
or team so it is vital for leaders to live by the
organisations values at all times and to lead by
example.” |
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Ted Sangster, Chief
Executive Officer, Milford Haven Port Authority
“One of the most important roles of leaders
is to create and promote a common understanding
and to create a pride in what each team member contributes.” |
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Caroline Wheeler,
Sales and Marketing Director, Pace Telecom 
“Communication, motivation, teamwork and constant
learning are all key elements in becoming a good
leader.” |
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Voluntary and
not for profit organisations with an annual income
of less than £250,000
sponsored by
Legal and General |
Aran Jones, Chief
Executive Officer, Cymuned 
“Leadership is about having a vision of what
you are trying to achieve, being able to communicate
that vision to others, and being able to work together
to reach your shared goals.” |
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Tom Price,
Chairman, Landsker Community Credit Union Ltd 
“A good leader should have enthusiasm, commitment,
drive and initiative, with the ability to accept
responsibility and make decisions, all times leading
by example.” |
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Tina Stephens, Chair,
North Wales Management Development Network 
“To be successful, leaders need to show personal
commitment and an active attitude towards goals
that will enthuse and encourage others.” |
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Voluntary and
not for profit organisations with an annual income
of more than £250,000
sponsored by The Leading Wales Awards Consortium. |
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Mark Gardner, Chief
Executive Officer, Eastern Valley Housing Association
“What makes a good leader? – vision;
enthusiasm and determination.” |
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Mutale Nyoni, Chief
Executive Officer, BAWSO Ltd 
“It is essential that all staff members feel
a sense of belonging, ownership and feel valued” |
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Margaret Pritchard,
Chief Executive Officer, George Thomas Hospice Care

“Leadership must be based on total commitment,
effective teamwork and valuing all staff.” |
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Gaynor Richards,
Director, Neath Port Talbot Council for Voluntary
Service 
“A good leader needs to be a coach, mentor,
facilitator, delegator, initiator, mediator, networker,
problem-solver and visionary.” |
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Public Sector
Awards Category
sponsored by TSW |
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Ruth Dineen, Principal
Lecturer, University of Wales Institute, Cardiff
“Leadership is centrally about stimulating
the imagination and enthusiasm of others.” |
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Ken Sawyers, Chief
Executive Officer, Neath Port Talbot County Borough
Council 
“Leadership is about getting results through
people; lifelong learning and never accepting anything
is impossible!” |
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Allison Williams,
Chief Executive, Ceredigion NHS Trust |
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Barbara Wilding,
Chief Constable, South Wales Police 
“An impactive leader is a visionary who makes
a difference through inspiring and influencing others
to maximise their potential.” |
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Team Leader Category
Awards
sponsored by INA
Bearings |
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Siobhan Cole, Director
of Business Development, South Wales Police 
“Being able to engage and inspire people at
all levels whilst continually promoting the team
ethos is essential.” |
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Elin Cullen, Head
of Facilities Management, Carmarthenshire County
Council Education and Children's Services Department
“A good leader needs strong vision and
commitment and excellent management skills.” |
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Joanne Roderick,
Controller Motor Funding, Black Horse 
“Good leaders identify individual needs within
and around their team, and are able to provide support
to maximise potential.” |
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Dee Jones, Research
Fellow, University of Wales Bangor 
“A good leader allows her team to shine, is
quick to praise and just as quick to help them learn
from mistakes.” |
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Many thanks to ELWa
for sponsoring the Award Lunch & Ceremony.
The Leading Wales Awards Consortium wishes to thank
all the judges:
Businesses with more than 250 employees
Mark Walker (Hilton), John Bath (Brecon Pharmaceuticals
Ltd) and Nigel Walker (BBC Wales Television).
Businesses with less than 250 employees
Brian Morgan (Cardiff Business School), Ian Hopkins
(Leo Abse & Cohen), Derek Morgan (Business
in Focus) and Lynfa Phillips (Import Agencies
Ltd).
Voluntary and not for profit organisations with
annual income less than £250,000
Peter Williams (Common Purpose), Neil Southern
(Chartered Management Institute), Jacqui Quantock
(Legal & General) and Simon Weston (Weston
Spirit).
Voluntary and not for profit organisations with
annual income more than £250,000
Wyn Mears (ACCA), Lottie Miller (Rhondda Housing
Association Ltd) and Graham Benfield (WCVA).
Public Sector
Christopher Ward (Wales Management Council), Alistair
Neill (Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council),
Charles Middleton (TSW) and Dr Olwen Williams
OBE (Wrexham Maelor Hospital).
Team Leader
Joy Phillips (Dolmans Solicitors), Meinir Rees
(Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Plasmawr), Helen Phillips
(Commonwealth Games Council for Wales) and Robin
Morrison (Church in Wales).
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