CILT announces list of finalists for the 2014 Annual Awards for Excellence

Some of the biggest names in the UK’s logistics and transport industry feature on the shortlist for this year’s prestigious awards event. The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport has announced the list of finalists for the twelve categories that form part of this highly anticipated annual event.


One of the major highlights of the Institute’s calendar, the Annual Awards for Excellence Dinner 2014 will take place on the evening of Thursday 2nd October 2014, at the London Lancaster Hotel, hosted by television sports presenter and star of Strictly Come Dancing, Chris Hollins.


The Awards will honour individuals, companies and other organisations, who and which have made major contributions to achieving higher and ever improving standards in logistics and transport operations during the last year.


CILT welcomes applications for individual tickets and tables, and a limited number of sponsorship opportunities remain available (see below).


The full list of finalists is:-




Development of People


Sponsored by Syncreon


Finalists:


. Clipper Logistics


. Jaguar Land Rover


. Novus




Environmental Improvement


Sponsored by Road Haulage Association


Finalists:


. CEVA Logistics


. Stagecoach Manchester


. Transport for Greater Manchester




Freight Transport Best Practice


Available for sponsorship


Finalists:


. Abbey Logistics Group


. Pallet-Track Limited


. Panasonic and DHL Supply Chain




Information Management


Sponsored by BiS Henderson


Finalists:


. Palletline


. Transport for London


. uTrack Software Solutions




Journalist of the Year


Sponsored by Norbert Dentressangle


Finalists:


. Paul Clifton FCILT


. Roger Ford


. Christian Wolmar




Passenger Transport Best Practice


Sponsored by GHD


Finalists:


. Transport for Greater Manchester


. Transport for London


. Traveline Cymru




Safety


Sponsored by Great Bear


Finalists:


. Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company


. Transport for London


. United Biscuits




Supply Chain Best Practice


Sponsored by Unipart Logistics


Finalists:


. Telefonica Supply Chain and DHL Supply Chain


. TVS Supply Chain Solutions


. Yusen Logistics and Santa Maria




Transport Policy, Planning and Implementation


Sponsored by Tachograph Analysis Consultants Limited


Finalists:


. London Borough of Bexley


. Luton Borough Council in partnership with Central Bedfordshire Council


. Transport for London




Vulnerable Road Users Safety


Sponsored by Transport for London


Finalists:


. CEMEX UK Operations Ltd


. FM Conway


. Laing O’Rourke




Warehouse Operations


Sponsored by Toyota Material Handling (UK)


Finalists:


. John Lewis


. Norbert Dentressangle Logistics UK Limited in partnership with House of Fraser


. Vasanta Group




Young Manager of the Year


Sponsored by Hays


Finalists:


. Isabella Austin, Client Account Manager, Collect+


. Joseph Bryan, Retail Project Manager, Norbert Dentressangle


. Matthew Pocock, Head of Train Planning & Strategic Timetable Development, Cross Country