The MAN everywoman in Transport and Logistics Awards 2008

Newcomer of the Year Award

This award goes to the woman who is currently participating, or has in the last 24 months participated, in a graduate training programme or apprenticeship and has excelled.

Winner: Dawn Fisher - Consultant, Faber Maunsell

Finalist: Lauren Butler - Transport Operations Supervisor, Triple A Transport Svs Ltd

Finalist: Sarah Croft - Carrier Manager, Arco Ltd

Commercial Driver of the Year Award

This award goes to the woman that is excelling in her role as a driver (this could include - but is not  limited to - HGV, van or motorcycle).

Winner: Julie Thomas - Driver & sidelifter Operator, Containerlift Svs Ltd
Finalist: Stephanie Lynn Crack - Self-employed commercial driver, SLC Alldrive
Finalist: Julie Richardson-Thomas - Lorry Driver, S.Winfield Ltd

The Customer Service Award
This award goes to the woman who is excelling at her role within customer services or the woman whose level of customer service exceeds expectation.

• Winner: Susan Davies - Depot General Manager, Home Delivery Network Ltd
• Finalist: Angela Back - General Manager, London Underground
• Finalist: Manjeet K Turner - Head of Marketing and Communications, Serco Docklands
  
  

The Warehousing Award

This award goes to the woman that is excelling at her role within a warehousing environment.

• Winner: Claire Salmon - Southern Regional Manager, Boots The Chemist
• Finalist: Lynda Raymond - LB Warehousing
  
  
  

Industry Trainer of the Year Award
This award goes to an individual demonstrating best practice in training and going beyond their line of duty to develop the skills of women coming into and working in the industry.

• Winner: Vicki Dixon - Acting Learning and Development Manager, FedEx Express
• Finalist: Mandy Bennett - Owner, Chaucer Freight Ltd
• Finalist: Tara McLuskie-Cunningham - Training Officer, Driver Training Wing Defence School of Transport
  
  

Company of the Year Award
This award goes to the company that has excelled at bringing about positive cultural change for women within its organisation.

• Winner: Atkins
• Finalist: FedEx Express
  
  

Woman of the Year Award
This award is be selected by the judges from the finalists of our six categories listed above. It is given to one enthusiastic and dedicated woman whose vision, innovative approach and success make her an outstanding role model, encouraging more women to choose a career in transport and logistics.

• Winner: Anita Emerson - Warehouse Operations Manager, Knights of Old