As a result, we must congratulate the nominees that have made our shortlist this year, and on Thursday, 13th October we’ll be holding our first, in-person, European Women in Finance Awards at the Four Seasons London at 10 Trinity Place.
The shortlist this year is:
| CATEGORY | NAME | JOB TITLE | COMPANY |
| Crystal Ladder | Seema Arora | MD/Head: EMEA Execution Sales | Instinet Europe |
| Laura Barrowman | Chief Information Officer at Credit Suisse | Credit Suisse | |
| Elodie Blanc | Co-Chief Operating Officer for the Global Investment Bank | Credit Suisse | |
| Louise Drummond | Global Head of Trading | Abrdn | |
| Katharine Furber | Global Head of Emerging Markets Product | Bloomberg | |
| Kisa Mwakasala | UK& Ireland Regional Sales Director | FactSet | |
| Claudia Santander | Head of Wealth Strategy, Products and Services | HSBC | |
| Amber Wright | Global Head of FI and E-Trading | RJ O'Brien | |
| Trailblazer | Sheetal Dash | Vice President | JP Morgan Chase & Co. |
| Melissa Ellis | Workflow Technology Product Manager | Virtu Financial | |
| Christine Graeff | Global Head of People | Credit Suisse | |
| Farzana Nanji | Head of eFX Sales | HSBC | |
| Camille Papillard | Head of Financial Intermediaries & Corporates EMEA | BNP Paribas Securities Services | |
| Lissele Pratt | Co-founder & COO | Capitalixe | |
| Reena Raichura | Director, Head of Product Solutions | Glue42 | |
| Simona Stoytchkova | Senior Vice President, Head of Global Markets and State Street Digital Europe | State Street | |
| CEO of the year | Julia Hoggett | CEO | London Stock Exchange, London Stock Exchange Group |
| Nicola Jolley | CEO (Directeur General) | NAB Europe SA | |
| Kirstie MacGillivray | UK CEO | Aegon AM | |
| Nandini Sukumar | CEO | WFE (World Federation of Exchanges) | |
| Excellence in Asset Management | Tina Adatia | Executive Vice President, Fixed Income Strategist | PIMCO |
| Justine Anderson | Chief Operating Officer, EMEA | BlackRock | |
| Julia Angeles | Investment Manager | Baillie Gifford | |
| Regina G Borromeo | Senior Portfolio Manager, Director of Global Macro Fixed Income & Sustainability | Robeco | |
| Cathy Gibson | Global Head of Trading | Ninety One | |
| Tracey Jordal | Executive Vice President, Head of EMEA Operations & Trade Support | PIMCO | |
| Johanna Kyrklund | Co-Head of Investment and Group CIO | Schroders | |
| Julie Moret | Global Head of Sustainable Investing and Stewardship | Northern Trust Asset Management | |
| Excellence in Banking | Elodie Blanc | Co-Chief Operating Officer for the Global Investment Bank | Credit Suisse |
| Nicola Jolley | CEO (Directeur General) | NAB Europe SA | |
| Karine Litou | Global Head of Products & Solutions Private Equity – Real Estate | BNP Paribas Securities Services | |
| Claudia Santander | Head of Wealth Strategy, Products and Services | HSBC | |
| Excellence in Exchanges | Anya van den Berg | Vice President - Data and Analytics | Deutsche Börse |
| Jennifer Hlad | Head Equity Sales UK & Ireland | SIX Swiss Exchange | |
| Julia Hoggett | CEO | London Stock Exchange plc, London Stock Exchange Group | |
| Elena Patimova | Director, Derivatives Sales | Cboe Europe | |
| Julie Zhou | Director, European Sales | Cboe Europe | |
| Excellence in Fintech | Sarah Brown | Product Manager | Bloomberg |
| Marina Goche | CEO | Sentifi AG | |
| Angie Huff | Regulatory Advisory Director - Shareholding Disclosure | Kaizen Reporting | |
| Remonda Kirketerp-Møller | CEO and Founder | Muinmos | |
| Farnoush Mirmoeini | Co-Founder | KYC Hub | |
| Irene Skrynova | Chief Customer Officer | Unlimint | |
| Excellence in Leadership | Mangala Ananthanarayanan | Managing Director, Head of Business Management for EMEA & APAC | PIMCO |
| Claire Bridel | COO, Agency Execution Division | TP ICAP | |
| Sam Bussey | Managing Director BGC Partners and Global Head of NDF and FX Reset Mitigation at BGC Capitalab | BGC Partners Capitalab | |
| Florence Fontan | Head of Company Engagement & General Secretary | BNP Paribas Securities Services | |
| Paula Fry | EMEA Head of Fixed Income and FX Trading Liquidity | Bloomberg | |
| Anita Karppi | Executive Team / Founder / CRO / Strategic Adviser | Plato Partnership / Buy-side Trading Community / Plia | |
| Kisa Mwakasala | UK& Ireland Regional Sales Director | FactSet | |
| Reena Raichura | Director, Head of Product Solutions | Glue42 | |
| Excellence in Legal | Lauri Kapper | Head of Legal | Cboe Europe |
| Yasmine Sadek | Head of Permanent Control and Compliance | NAB Europe SA | |
| Wei Ling Wong-Morrow | Head of M&A and Corporate Legal - London | BGC Partners | |
| Excellence in Trading | Sohko Fujimoto | Senior Vice President | Oaktree Capital Management |
| Christie Goncalves | Fixed Income Trader/Portfolio Manager | Vanguard | |
| Malin Norberg | Global Head of Fixed Income Trading | Norges Bank IM | |
| Grainne O'Connor | Trader | Fidelity Institutional Asset Management | |
| Caoimhe O'Driscoll | Equity Sales Trader | Liquidnet | |
| Elena Patimova | Director, Derivatives Sales | Cboe Europe | |
| Eusta Quin | Senior Vice President, Portfolio Manager | PIMCO | |
| Excellence in Trading Platforms | Jacqueline Calamari | Electronic Trading Sales | Bloomberg |
| Melissa Ellis | Workflow Technology Product Manager | Virtu Financial | |
| Paula Fry | Head of EMEA Sell side Team | Bloomberg | |
| Serene Murphy | Managing Director, Head of Corporate Development - Europe & Asia | Tradeweb | |
| Elena Patimova | Director, Derivatives Sales | Cboe Europe | |
| Julie Zhou | Director, European Sales | Cboe Europe | |
| Individual Achievement | Myriam Bounailate | Regional monitoring and evaluation specialist | United Nations Capital Development Fund |
| Anna Dragesic | Managing Director, Credit Strategist | PIMCO | |
| Nicola Jolley | CEO (Directeur General) | NAB Europe SA | |
| Karine Litou | Global Head of Products & Solutions Private Equity – Real Estate | BNP Paribas Securities Services | |
| Reena Raichura | Director, Head of Product Solutions | Glue42 | |
| Lifetime Achievement | Joanne Hannaford | Chief Technology & Operations Officer | Credit Suisse |
| Kirstie MacGillivray | CEO | Aegon AM | |
| Nandini Sukumar | CEO | WFE (World Federation of Exchanges) | |
| Geraldine Sundstrom | Managing Director, Head of Asset Allocation PM | PIMCO | |
| Rising Star | Anya van den Berg | Vice President - Data and Analytics | Deutsche Börse |
| Sophie Florentin-Siu | SVP, Account Manager | PIMCO | |
| Katharine Furber | Global Head of Emerging Markets Product | Bloomberg | |
| Imane Kabbaj | Sustainable Investment Specialist | Pine Bridge | |
| Alpita Maheshwari | SVP, Account Manager | PIMCO | |
| Kisa Mwakasala | UK& Ireland Regional Sales Director | FactSet | |
| Farzana Nanji | Head of eFX Sales | HSBC | |
| Caoimhe O'Driscoll | Equity Sales Trader | Liquidnet | |
| Mieke Wageveld | Electronic Trading Sales | Bloomberg | |
| Heather Wallace | Senior Vice President, Senior Counsel | PIMCO | |
| Amber Wright | Global Head of FI and E-Trading | RJ O'Brien | |
| Oxana Young | Head of European Support | Tradeweb |
We reserve the right to drop or modify some of the shortlist awards categories, which includes the option of adding categories to the final programme not listed here.