Please join us in congratulating the WiBF 2024 National Industry Award finalists!

Please join us in congratulating the WiBF 2024 National Industry Award finalists!🏆

A big round of applause and congratulations to each and every one of our esteemed finalists!

WiBF Award for Achievement in Assets and Fund Management:

Sponsored by SW Accountants & Advisors

• Bianca Ogden – Platinum Asset Management Limited
• Frida Panayi – Metrics Credit Partners
• Kathleen Yeung – Qualitas Group
• Melissa Kingham – Haben Property Fund
• Natasha Millward – Metrics Credit Partners

WiBF Award for Achievement in Private Wealth and Superannuation:

Sponsored by Thomas Frost Executive

• Carolyn O’Reilly – Perpetual Limited
• Jess Newman – Macquarie Group Limited
• Maria Lykouras – JBWere
• Roxanne Gorman – Perpetual Limited
• Vasha Azoor – AustralianSuper

WiBF Award for Achievement in Retail Banking:

Sponsored by EY

• Alina Timofeeva – Macquarie Group Limited
• Christina Cardarello – Bank of Queensland Group
• Elizabeth Farrell – Westpac Group
• Karen Hartley – Bank of Queensland Group
• Sarah Willsallen – Westpac Group

WiBF Award for Achievement in SME & Business Banking:

Sponsored by Turks

• Alex Foran – National Australia Bank
• Jenny Strong – Macquarie Group Limited
• Lucia La Bella – National Australia Bank
• Pauline Gazzard – Westpac Group
• Sam Harrison – Rural Bank – A Division of Bendigo and Adelaide Bank

WiBF Award for Achievement in Institutional, Corporate and Investment Banking:

Sponsored by HSBC Bank Australia Limited

• Cleyde Hazell – State Street
• Jenny Hutchings – ANZ
• Kate Russell – ANZ
• Olivia del Piano – Deutsche Bank
• Vicky Lau – Deutsche Bank

WiBF Award for Achievement in Regulation & Compliance:

Sponsored by Credit Corp

• Angela Green – Westpac Group
• Archana Yallajosula – Protiviti
• Helen Wheatley – Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC)
• Qing Liu – Moody’s Corporation
• Rani Mina – HSBC Bank Australia Limited

WiBF Award for Achievement in Professional Services:

Sponsored by Financial Education Professionals

• Amanda Lee – SW Accountants & Advisors
• Emily Moore – Westpac Banking Corporation
• Emma Newnham – King & Wood Mallesons
• Helen Waldron – Macquarie Group Limited
• Saranga Ranasinghe – Moody’s Corporation

WiBF Award for Achievement in Operations, Technology or Customer Support:

Sponsored by Commonwealth Bank of Australia

• Gemma Soutter – Macquarie Group
• Hannah Janson – Bendigo and Adelaide Bank
• Lavanya Murali – HSBC Bank Australia Limited
• Olivia Brosca – National Australia Bank
• Tanuja Joseph – National Australia Bank

WiBF Award for Achievement in Corporate Affairs “NEW 2024”:

Sponsored by Westpac Group

• Elizabeth Rudall – ANZ
• Inge Roggeveen – Moody’s Corporation
• Mia Popplewell – Deutsche Bank
• Westpac Corporate Affairs Team – Westpac Banking Corporation

WiBF Award for Achievement in an EA/PA role:

Sponsored by Toyota Finance Australia

• Chloe Abramowitz – Real Asset Management Group
• Melanie Tong – Moody’s Corporation
• Renée Cunningham – Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC)
• Rouzz Lichaa – HSBC Bank Australia Limited
• Tomoko Brown – Toyota Finance Australia

WiBF Award for Product or Technical Innovator:

Sponsored by Ansarada

• Chloe Yeung – Unloan – A Division of The Commonwealth Bank of Australia
• Katherine Persoglia – The Brokers’ Bible
• Tanvi Majmudar – National Australia Bank
• Vanessa Rowe – Commonwealth Bank of Australia
• Yish Koh – Kit – A brand of Commonwealth Bank of Australia New Digital Businesses

WiBF Rising Star Award:

Sponsored by Macquarie Group Limited

• Arshu Maskey – EY
• Isabella Morris – Deutsche Bank
• Jamila Sabazova – Macquarie Group Limited
• Jessica Clarke – EY
• Miriam Green – EY

WiBF Inclusive Leader Award:

Sponsored by Deutsche Bank

• Donald Daniel – National Australia Bank
• Jessica Magro – Westpac Group
• Naomi Evans – Bendigo and Adelaide Bank
• Nicholas Sweeney – Macquarie Group Limited
• Qing Liu – Moody’s Corporation

WiBF Inclusive Workplace Award of the Year:

Sponsored by Commonwealth Bank of Australia

• Alana Mackay and Jessica Magro – on behalf of Mob Tech Program – Westpac Group
• Dianna Enlund – on behalf of S&P Global
• Simone Peters – on behalf of Macquarie Group
• Sromona Banerjee – on behalf of Moody’s Corporation
• Tracey Chung – on behalf of Jarden

WiBF ESG and Sustainability Initiative of the Year:

Sponsored by ANZ

• Brooke Pettit – on behalf of Bendigo and Adelaide Bank
• Camilla Waterhouse, Monique McCullough, Cherry Chau – on behalf of Commonwealth Bank of Australia
• Kate Jones – on behalf of National Australia Bank
• Noa Sela & Alexander Graham – on behalf of MoneyMe Financial Group
• Selina Li – on behalf of Bloomberg

WiBF Mentor of the Year “NEW 2024”:

Sponsored by Westpac Group

• Benjamin Duff – Macquarie Bank
• Glenn Morgan – Deutsche Bank
• Nathalie Moss – Bendigo and Adelaide Bank
• Surani Meegahage – Moody’s Corporation
• Zekija Glamocic – Commonwealth Bank of Australia