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The Leading Wales Consortium is pleased to be able to announce the following categories & award sponsors for 2008.

Leadership in Businesses with more than 250 employees is sponsored by Cardiff Business School
  Cardiff Business School is committed to providing the best business education for the leaders of today and of the future. We are delighted to be supporting the Leading Wales Awards as recognition of that commitment and of the role that leaders play in the development of the Welsh economy and society.
Professor Robert McNabb,Dean,
Cardiff Business School

Leadership in Businesses with fewer than 250 employees : sponsorship is sponsored by Wales Management Council
  The Wales Management Council believes that leaders and managers in companies and organisations of all sizes, in all sectors, are the key drivers for economic development Wales. We have supported the Leading Wales Awards from the start because the Awards recognise and celebrate the best leaders and the best leadership in Wales, as an example and encouragement for others.
Leadership in Voluntary and not for profit organisations is sponsored by Legal and General
 
“A leader is someone who is fiercely determined and highly dedicated to motivating other people into action for change. Here at Legal & General, we are proud to sponsor the Leading Wales Awards because we believe that some of our most inspiring leaders are fostered in local communities and initiatives.”
Jackie Quantock
Business Communications Manager
Legal & General


Leadership in Public Sector Organisations with more than 250 employees is sponsored by TSW
 
“Leaders have a great affect on our society and none more than those in business and public life. We need to continue to professionalise leadership and management and most importantly recognise its value and impact to our economic and social well-being. This is the under-pinning reason why TSW is proud to support the Leading Wales Awards”
Charles Middleton
Chief Executive
TSW


Collaborative Leadership: Leaders who make a difference by collaborating with others to develop the skills of their organisation or community is sponsored by Department of Children, Education, Lifelong Learning and Skills

We are pleased to be associated with the Leading Wales Awards and to be sponsoring the “Leadership Success through Partnership” award. Through this award we will be looking to recognise all those leaders who make a difference through working with others to develop the skills of their organisation or community.
Dr. Dennis GunningDirector,
Lifelong Learning and Skills
 
Team Leader Category Awards is sponsored by Schaeffler (UK) Ltd
 
“I believe that to be a good leader, you have to have the humility to listen to your workforce and their ideas for improvement and to have the strength of will and belief to see initiatives through to the end. Once again we are delighted to sponsor the Team Leader award of the Leading Wales Awards and to support the demonstration of the need for leadership at all levels in a business and organisation”
Roger Evans
Plant Director
Schaeffler (UK) Ltd


Young Leader (14 – 25 years old) is sponsored by Neath Port Talbot College
 
“We feel passionately about the importance of leadership at Neath Port Talbot College, and recognise that every student at NPTC is a possible leader. With encouragement and belief, we nurture their leadership skills of inspiring, supporting and giving confidence to others. We focus on expanding each student’s potential and encourage them to continuously aim higher. Neath Port Talbot College is very proud of its students’ accomplishments. ”
Mark Dacey
Principal at Neath Port Talbot College


Winner of last year’s ‘Businesses with more than 250 Employees’ category,
Nemo Personal Finance
is pleased to be supporting the 2008 Leading Wales Awards. Nemo’s joint Managing Directors Phil Jones and Sam Marshall won the award for a leadership style which is central to the culture of the business, and an entrepreneurial spirit which has seen Nemo grow into one of the top three secured lenders in the UK. This type of leadership is what the Leading Wales Awards is about, and why Nemo is proud to be involved as a sponsor this year. Their recognition of leaders, across both private and public sector companies, brings welcome reward to people making a real difference to the organisations they work in.