You nominated, and our panel of expert judges narrowed it down.
Introducing your Mental Health Hero finalists:
MOST INSPIRING LEADER
This award recognises the individuals at the top who have taken a pro-active step in tackling mental health stigma, through open conversations, developing and assisting cultural change, and supporting their peers and colleagues.
Our finalists are:
⭐ Millie Ashworth
⭐ Sally Beck
⭐ Nicoleta Vitaj
⭐ Carly Heath
⭐ Anna Kowalska
⭐ Matthew Loughrey
BEST MENTAL HEALTH IN THE WORKPLACE STRATEGY
This award recognises workplaces that have implemented an impactful strategy to tackle mental health stigma within the workplace and strengthen mental wellbeing.
This award is sponsored by MHFA England.
Our finalists are:
⭐ Thomas Franks
⭐ Marston's PLC
⭐ The Belfry Hotel & Resort
⭐ Butcombe Pub & Inns
INSPIRATIONAL STORY
This category is designed to celebrate an individual who has overcome overwhelming challenges to tackle their mental health or wellbeing and used their experience to drive change with their peers or within their company .
This award is sponsored by Thomas Franks
Our finalists are:
⭐ Lauren McCormick
⭐Matt Davies
⭐ Kisha Washington
⭐ Jose Jesus Monteiro
⭐ Sophie Hyam
UNSUNG HERO
This special award recognises someone who may deserve recognition for something incredible but without the desire for thanks or praise.
This award is sponsored by Eat PR & Marketing.
Our finalists are:
⭐ Charlotte Robinson
⭐ Dean Collins
⭐ Simon green
⭐ Jonathon Gardiner
⭐ Paul Fudge
⭐ Zack Feve
MOST INSPIRING WELLBEING CHAMPION/PEER
This award recognises the individuals who demonstrate empathy and regularly look to support their colleagues and their peers. They should have taken a pro-active step in tackling mental health stigma.
This award is sponsored by Planday.
Our finalists are:
⭐ James Griffith
⭐ Sorana McCarron
⭐ Sting Khumalo
⭐ Joe Bentley
⭐ Andrew Aston
OUTSTANDING IMPACT IN CATERING EDUCATION
This award will go to a catering college lecturer that has made a positive impact by creating an initiative or programme dedicated to improving the mental wellbeing of their educational environment.
This award is sponsored by Lordwell Catering Equipment.
Our finalists are:
⭐ Richard Dutton
⭐ Andy Tait
⭐ Simon Hart
⭐ Kate Muddiman
⭐ Simon Barton
The winner for each award will be announced live at our 'Love Hospitality' fundraiser, on Monday 25th March 2024 at ExCeL London.
Get your tickets here: https://www.theburntchefproject.com/learnmore/gala-2024
The Burnt Chef Awards are kindly sponsored by Talenthive.