Inspirational Leader Awards 2023
The Inspirational Leader Awards are returning to HOSPACE 2023. The awards look to highlight inspirational leaders from all corners of the UK hospitality industry, from technology through to revenue management.
Nominations are now closed!
Winners being announced at HOSPACE during the evening’s Gala Dinner.
Award Categories
Inspirational Leader - Finance Leader of the Year
Sponsored by BDO
Inspirational Leader - Revenue Manager of the Year
Sponsored by Edwards & Finn
Inspirational Leader - Marketer of the Year
Sponsored by For-Sight
Inspirational Leader - Technology Leader of the Year
Sponsored by BT
Inspirational Leader - Sustainability Leader of the Year
Sponsored by Nicholls Boreholes & Ground Source


Award Judges
Andrew Henning, General Manager, Grosvenor House Suites
Ali Powell, CEO & Founder, Commercial Acceleration Ltd
Sue Williams, General Manager, Whatley Manor
Emma Whitlock, Sustainable Hospitality and Leisure Awards Manager, Keep Britain Tidy
Danny Pecorelli, Managing Director, Exclusive Collection
Steve Lowy, CEO, Anglo Educational Services
Kalindi Juneja, CEO, Pride of Britain Hotels
Nicola Cook, Head of Marketing, Rudding Park
Nicola Trew, Director, Vroom
Janel Clark, Course Director, HOSPA Professional Development
Andrew Evers, Group Director of IT, Rocco Forte
David Pryde, Director of IT, Millennium Copthorne
Angela Duffy, Head of Finance Operations and Shared services, Leonardo Hotels UK & Ireland
David Nicolson, Vice President Finance – Europe, Jumeirah Group
Harry Fielder, Director, UMI Digital
Bob Silk, Relationship Director Hospitality & Leisure, Barclays
William Gibbs, Hotels Director, SRSL
Sarah Duncan, Founder, Sleeping Lion
Alex Sors, Course Tutor, HOSPA Professional Development
Derek Lister, Group Financial Controller, Valor Hospitality
Hannah Scarbrough, Head of Marketing and Business Development, Audit and Assurance, BDO LLP
Adrienne Hanna, CEO, Right Revenue