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Cumbria Young Director of the Year presented by Ann Jordan, Chairman of the Institute of Directors in the North West (right) to Sarah Dunning, chief executive of Westmorland Limited (centre). Broadcaster Fiona Bruce (left).. (Finalists: James Francis, managing director of Kingmoor Technical Services and Paul Hopper, managing director of Northern Security Ltd.)
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Broadcaster Fiona Bruce was the awards host at the Institute of Directors Director of the Year Awards 2006 last night. Over 650 guests from across the North West's business community gathered at the City of Manchester Stadium to hear her speak and watch star performers win the coveted title of IoD Director of the Year for 2006.
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The 2006 IoD North West Director of The Year is Andrew Tinkler, chairman of W A Developments International Limited / Eddie Stobart Limited. This is the first time the award has been presented to a director from Cumbria. Andrew (centre) was presented with his award by David Thorburn, chief operating officer of Yorkshire Bank (right) with broadcaster, Fiona Bruce (left).
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The Rising Star Award, sponsored by VLM and awarded in association with EN Magazine, recognises an individual or a group showing exceptional promise and an entrepreneurial spirit whilst age 25 or younger. It was won by Russell Hirst (24) managing director of Manchester based Valueflora.com, part of Value Everything Ltd. (centre) presented by David Nye, regional manager UK of VLM (right) with broadcaster Fiona Bruce (left). (Finalists: Lex Deak (23) managing director of Sell it Shack, and Chris Morris (24) managing director of Peppered Sprout.)
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The International Business Director of the Year 2006 is Chris Purslow, managing director of Wigan based Willand UV Systems Ltd (trading as atg-willand) centre. The award was presented by Clive Drinkwater, North West regional director of UKTI (right) with broadcaster Fiona Bruce (left). (Finalists: Tony Attard, group chief executive of Panaz Ltd. and Ned Montarello, ceo of ThinkSmart Ltd.)
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Manchester Director of the Year Award in association with the Manchester Evening News and presented by Maria McGeoghan, deputy editor of the MEN went to Mark Ferguson, Chief Executive of Renovo. The award was accepted by his co-founder Dr Sharon O'Kane. (Finalists: Rob Cotton, Chief Executive of NCC Group plc and Neil Prosser, Managing Director of Flannels.) Photo shows Professor Mark WJ Ferguson with his award.
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Manchester Young Director of the Year Award presented by Christine Oxenburgh, partner at Betesh Fox (right) to Jennie Johnson, managing director of Kids Allowed (centre). (Finalists: Sandy Chadha, managing director at Supreme Imports and Scott Fletcher, chairman of Associated Network Solutions Plc.)
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Liverpool Director of the Year Award presented by Bron Ellis, marketing director of B2B Portfolio Ltd. (right) to Neil Pakey, managing director at Liverpool John Lennon Airport (centre) with broadcaster Fiona Bruce (left). (Finalist: Deborah Shackleton, chief executive of The Riverside Group.)
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Liverpool Young Director of the Year presented by Sudarghara Dusanj, joint managing director of Cains Brewery (right) to Matt Johnson, managing director of Mando Group (centre). Broadcaster Fiona Bruce (left). (Finalists: Tom Dawes, managing director of Aerogistics Holdings Ltd. and Ben Hatton, managing director of Rippleffect.)
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Lancashire Director of the Year presented by Paul Harrop, UK sales & marketing director of Daimler Chrysler/Mercedes (right) to Tony Attard, group chief executive of Panaz Ltd. (centre) Broadcaster Fiona Bruce (left). (Finalists: David Jones, Director at Invotec and Richard Tang, managing director of Zen Internet Ltd.)
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Lancashire Young Director of the Year presented by Professor Cary Cooper, Pro Vice Chancellor of Lancaster University (right) to Helen Colley, managing director of Farmhouse Fare Ltd. (centre) Broadcaster Fiona Bruce (left). (Finalists: Mark Mills, ceo of Cardpoint Plc and Ges Ratcliffe, chief executive of Debtmatters Group Ltd.)
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Cumbria Director of the Year presented by Sue Craven, managing director of Armstrong Craven (right) to Andrew Tinkler, chairman of W A Developments International Limited / Eddie Stobart Limited (centre). Fiona Bruce, broadcaster (left). (Finalist: Sam Rayner, managing director of Lakeland Limited.)
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Cumbria Young Director of the Year presented by Ann Jordan, Chairman of the Institute of Directors in the North West (right) to Sarah Dunning, chief executive of Westmorland Limited (centre). Broadcaster Fiona Bruce (left).. (Finalists: James Francis, managing director of Kingmoor Technical Services and Paul Hopper, managing director of Northern Security Ltd.)
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Cheshire Director of the Year presented by Steven Broomhead, chief executive of the Northwest Regional Development Agency (right) to Charles Oulton, managing director of Altrincham based Halo Living Ltd. (centre) Fiona Bruce is left. (Finalists: Charlie Buckwell, chief executive of Complete Medical Group and Mike Newton, chief executive of Anglo Design Holdings Plc.)
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Cheshire Young Director of the Year Sat Dhaiwal, Chief Executive Officer of Warrington based A-Plant (Ashtead Plant Hire Co Ltd.) speaking.
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Cheshire Young Director of the Year won by Sat Dhaiwal, Chief Executive Officer of Warrington based A-Plant (Ashtead Plant Hire Co Ltd.) (centre) and presented by Alistair Mackintosh, chief executive of the City of Manchester Stadium (right). Fiona Bruce, broadcaster (left). (Finalists: Matthew Sanders, Joint Managing Director of de Poel Consulting Ltd. and James Timpson, Managing Director of Timpsons.)
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Steve Purdham, founder of SurfControl Plc and winner of the first IoD North West Director of the Year Award 2004
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Brian Colquhoun, regional director at Yorkshire Bank.
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Miles Templeman, director general of the IoD.
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Broadcaster Fiona Bruce was the awards host at the Institute of Directors Director of the Year Awards 2006 last night. Over 650 guests from across the North West's business community gathered at the City of Manchester Stadium to hear her speak and watch star performers win the coveted title of IoD Director of the Year for 2006.
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Broadcaster Fiona Bruce was the awards host at the Institute of Directors Director of the Year Awards 2006 last night. Over 650 guests from across the North West's business community gathered at the City of Manchester Stadium to hear her speak and watch star performers win the coveted title of IoD Director of the Year for 2006.
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