BEst Connected nominees get ready to awards celebration and networking day
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FMBE’s BEst Connected Rising Stars, nominated through the FMBE Awards, are getting set for recognition alongside the latest Hall of Fame additions and a Lifetime Achivement award recipient at the BEst Connected Awards 2026, 26th June at The Woodman, Highgate.
Looking ahead to the forthcoming event, Awards Director Frank Wainwright stated: “FMBE – and by extension BEst Connected – has a vital role to play in highlighting the exceptional talent of individuals and helping to bring about collaborations.
These are the individuals coming to see their nominations confirmed, and receive their awards at his year’s ceremony:
Rising Star Award
Martin Rothwell, Client Service Director, GottaBe!
Georgie Adams, Senior Account Manager, Eventeem
Laura Squelch, Senior Account Director, N2O
April Fowden, Senior Account Director, IMA
Léana Catty-Wolf, Production Director, Raptor
Vicky Whiteley, Group Account Director, Elevate Global
Mike Pelosi, Brand Experience Manager, SpaceandPeople
Ben Burman – Head of Experiential, Zeal Creative
Hall of Fame
Annette Hedderman, Senior Account Manager, PRL Sales Non-Title
Craig Engall, Commercial Lead, Brand Experience and Media, Land Securities
Dawn Nottley, Client Services Director, TCC
Leanne Nutter, Retail and Brand Director, ABM Experience Solutions
Andrew Orr, Managing Director, TRO
Andrew Leaver, Co-Founder and CEO, Brand Partnership Group
Louise Marcon, Visibility, Retail Transformation and National Deployment, BAT Industries
Lifetime Achievement
Pepe Parra, Founder and CEO, gther
There are 10 FMBE guest places available for this networking occasion. To claim one, send your email request to frank@frankpublishing.com