Meet the Judges
Kent Business Awards
Peter Searle
Director, BA4C
Penny Williams
CEO, Kenward Trust
Gill Monk
Director, All Health Matters
Chief Sales Officer, VJ Technology
Ambassador Institute of Directors, Kent
Ross Bartlett
Founder and Managing Director, Ansacom
Ambassador Institute of Directors, Kent
Claire Burroughs
Alastair Jessel
Previous Managing Director,
Taywell Ice Creams
Multi Award winning serial entrepreneur has started, grown and sold diverse range of businesses. Twice appeared on ‘The Apprentice’.
Business Owner, West Kent Hydroponics & Battersea Park Clinic
Royal Bank of Scotland
Mark Holder
Managing Director,
Highway Business Services
David Shaw
Andrew Priestley
​Coach to worldwide business leaders | Industrial Psychology | Publisher | Bestselling Author | Speaker
Tony Buddin
Isobel Brett
Managing Director, Bretts Business Recovery
Joseph Cutting
Principal Adviser
Charlotte Waters
Construction Marketing & PR Specialist at Morton Waters / Founder
Simon Ryan
Award winning Marketer &
Senior Business Developer
Keith Grimley
Economic Development, Gravesham Borough Council
Denise Airey
Director, Dee Airey Photography
Gordon Young
Consultant, Hazle McCormack Young LLP
Glen Thomas
Partner, MHA
Mary Eniolu
Speaker, Trainer, Coach /
CEO - Can Do Academy
​Sweena Badhan
IoD Kent Chair
Director, EY Breakthrough Incentives
Copper Bottom Investments
Terry Hewett
Tara Humphrey
Entrepreneur, primary healthcare consultant, podcaster, parent, adventurer
Andrew MacLeod
CEO & Chairman, Griffin Law
Jason Lydford
​IT Support and Cyber Security Experts for Small & Medium Business
Susan Stocker
Susan Stocker
Ambassador Institute of Directors, Kent
Regional Director, Boardroom Advisors