Meet our Shortlisted Finalists for the Welsh Veterans Awards 2024!
The Veterans Awards are proud to announce our shortlisted Finalists for this years Welsh Veterans Awards, due to be held at the fantastic venue of the 4* Vale Resort on the 3rd July and hosted by Radio X’s Polly James. Our Awards are sponsored by Vindico and in Support of The Army Benevolent Fund Charity and the Royal Navy Royal Marines Charity!
Well done to everyone who has been shortlisted as finalists. We had 100’s of applications and the shortlisting process was extremely difficult. We would also like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who put forward nominations.
We want to Inspire our future service leavers that great things can happen. Its you who will act as role models and in some cases mentors, remember Positivity breeds Positivity.
Our Finalists are :
Role Model of the Year- Sponsored by Forces Employment Charity
| Neil Jeremiah |
| Kelly Farr |
| Ryan Phillips |
| Laura Jayne Carroll |
| Raymond Williams |
| Adam Clamp |
Inspiration of the Year Award – Sponsored by Porters Estate Agents
| Marc Sherlock |
| Desmond Paul |
| Matt Losing |
| Matt Campbell-Henry |
| Richard Bennett |
| Matthew Evans |
The Community Awards – Sponsored by Vigilance
| Kevin Stanley |
| Melvin Watts |
| Moawia Bin-Sufyan |
| Dawn Parkin |
| Christopher McEwen |
Contribution to the Welsh Fitness Industry and Society – Sponsored by Print Inc
| Kieran Hackney |
| Christopher McEwen |
| Raymond Williams |
Health & Well-being Award – Sponsored by Audi Sinclair
| YourNorth |
| Ajuda Ltd |
| Therapies4services CIC |
| Kie to Fitness |
| Ferndale Maerdy Medical Group |
| Ara Recovery 4 all |
| Links |
Veterans Group of the year (5yrs+ Old) – Sponsored by Veterans Trees
| Group 617 |
| Cardiff City FC Foundation Armed forces Veterans Hub |
| Barry Veterans Group |
| The HMP Swansea Veterans’ Team |
| Valley Veterans Group |
| United Services Mess Cardiff |
Veterans Group of the year (1 – 5yrs old) – Sponsored by Vindico
| The Veterans & Communities Hub |
| Taff Ely Veterans Group |
| Monmouthshire Veterans’ Support Hub |
| Female Veterans Alliance |
| Merthyr Valley Veterans |
| RV32 Veterans Allotment |
| Veterans RV Swansea |
Leader of the Year Award – Sponsored by Eyes Front
| Charles Scarf |
| Ashley Thomas |
| James Cadmore |
| John Evans |
| Matthew Evans |
| Adam Clamp |
Entrepreneur of the Year- Sponsored by Pinnacle Document Solutions Group
| Daniel Edmunds |
| James Tipping |
| John Evans |
Employer of the Year- Sponsored by Credas
| Espanaro Ltd |
| M&D Care Operations Ltd |
| Alabaré |
| Cardiff Bus |
Veteran Owned Business of the Year- Sponsored by Educ8 Training
| Espanaro Ltd |
| SO FIT Group |
| Boots on the Ground South Wales Ltd |
| SudoCyber Ltd |
| Becws Mon Bakery |
Volunteer of the Year – Sponsored by Pathfinder Magazine
| David King |
| Nigel Jones |
| Moawia Bin-Sufyan |
| Raymond Williams |
| Matthew Rivers |
| Christopher Headon |
| Andrew Macdonald – Rice |
Lifetime Achievement – Sponsored by Hugh James
| Natalie Ellis-Burt |
| Gordon ‘Pop’ White |
| David Bell |
| Melvin Watts |
| Mark Evans |
| Roma Eliemaude Taylor |
Reservist of the Year Award – Sponsored by Sierra Nevada Corporation Mission Systems UK
| Craig Middle |
| Huw Gruffydd Williams |
| Simon Parsons |
The Winners will be chosen by our Independent Judging Panel. The Judging panels names and profiles will be released over the coming weeks. No Judges will judge on categories if they have any affiliations or close relationships with shortlisted finalists that are known to them.
Our Shortlisted finalists will be filmed in the fantastic Location of The Firing Line Museum Cardiff Castle on Wednesday 12th June. These videos will then be used on our extensive media campaign and will also be played on the evening itself, you will also receive your finalist certificate and get a chance to network with other finalists on this fantastic morning.
All our Shortlisted Finalists / Supporters have the opportunity to secure your tickets between 28th May – 14th June.
All money above costs from our awards will put back into our Veteran community via our small grants scheme for small grass routes Charitable organisations that support our Veteran Community and with a turnover of under 100k PA.
For more details please get in touch.
