Award Winners 2021

 

ProShare Annual Awards 2021

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Congratulations to all of our winners

Best International Share Plan

Winner:

bp
bp
 

Best New Share Plan

Winner:

Saudi Aramco

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Most Effective Communication of an Employee Share Plan: Up to 500 employees

Winner:

Ceres Power Holdings plc

Ceres
 

Most Effective Communication of an Employee Share Plan: 5,001 - 50,000 employees

Winner:

Informa PLC

Informa PLC

Commendation:

Wickes Group plc

Wickes Group plc




 

Most Effective Communication of an Employee Share Plan: 50,000+ employees

Winner:

Royal Dutch Shell plc

Royal Dutch Shell plc

 

Best Employee Share Plan Outcome Following a Major Corporate Change

Winner:

RSA Insurance Group

RSA

Commendation:

Adevinta
Adevinta


 



Best Overall Performance in Fostering Employee Share Ownership: 501 - 5,000 employees

Winner:

JTC
JTC
 

Best Overall Performance in Fostering Employee Share Ownership: 5,001 - 50,000 employees

Winner:

Aviva


 

Best Overall Performance in Fostering Employee Share Ownership: 50,000+ employees

Winner:

bp


 
 
 

Award for Services to Employee Share Ownership

Winner:

Bill Cohen
 

Award for Services to Employee Share Ownership

Winner:

Nigel Mason


Awards Judges

Chris Mowatt

Chris Mowatt

Chris is a seasoned share plan professional, having been in the industry for over 20 years. In that time, he has worked in various roles at Sedgwick, Mercer, Mourant, HBOS, Morgan Stanley and most recently Barclays. He is also a member of the GEO Board and the ProShare Advisory Panel.

In his 9 years as a Director at Barclays, he oversaw the set up and subsequent growth of the GS&RS business, providing share plan administration to over 45 corporate clients, including 5 in the FTSE100. Following the successful sale of the Barclays business to Shareworks by Morgan Stanley in December 2020 , Chris is currently enjoying some time out as he searches for his next challenge.

Janet Cooper OBE

Janet Cooper OBE

Janet has over 30 years’ experience of advising on global executive and employee share plans, first developing and leading the employee incentives team at Linklaters, where she was a partner for over 20 years, and then co-founded specialist law firm, Tapestry, the ownership of which was transferred to an EOT for the employees and she left at the end of 2020. Janet was involved in founding ProShare 30 years ago and is on ProShare’s Advisory Panel. Janet is Deputy Chair of RNLI (Lifeboats) and Vice Chair of Roehampton University.

Jeremy Mindell

Jeremy Mindell

Jeremy is a Director of Primondell Ltd, a consultancy company specialising in taxation, share scheme advice, reward, and lecturing. He is also a member of the ProShare Advisory Panel Previous to this, Jeremy worked for Henderson for 9 years, leading the Share Schemes team for part of this time, and before that, spent 16 years specialising in tax at three of the “Big Four” accountancy firms.

Away from work, Jeremy likes cricket history, skiing, tennis and gardening. He gives lectures on history which helps keep his presentation skills fresh.