Markets Media Europe has now released the shortlist for the European Women in Finance Awards 2022.
Since launching the awards in 2020 when Best Execution and The DESK hosted the first European Women in Finance Awards, following the model of Markets Media’s long-established awards programme we have seen the number of nominees increase substantially.
As a result we must congratulate the nominees that have made our shortlist this year, and on Thursday, 13th October we’ll be holding our first, in-person, European Women in Finance Awards at the Four Seasons London at 10 Trinity Place.
The shortlist this year is:
CRYSTAL LADDER |
Seema Arora, MD/Head: EMEA Execution Sales, Instinet Europe |
Laura Barrowman Chief Information Officer, Credit Suisse |
Elodie Blanc Co-Chief Operating Officer for the Global Investment Bank, Credit Suisse |
Louise Drummond, Global Head of Trading, Abrdn |
Katharine Furber, Global Head of Emerging Markets Product, Bloomberg |
Kisa Mwakasala, UK& Ireland Regional Sales Director, FactSet |
Claudia Santander, Head of Wealth Strategy, Products and Services, HSBC |
Amber Wright, Global Head of FI and E-Trading Sales, RJ O’Brien |
 TRAILBLAZER |
Sheetah Dash, Vice President, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. |
Melissa Ellis, Workflow Technology Product Manager, Virtu Financial |
Christine Graeff, Global Head of People, Credit Suisse |
Farzana Nanji, Head of eFX Sales, HSBC |
Camille Papillard, Head of Financial Intermediaries & Corporates EMEA, BNP Paribas Securities Services |
Lissele Pratt, Co-founder & COO, Capitalixe |
Reena Raichura, Director, Head of Product Solutions, Glue42 |
Simona Stoytchkova, Senior Vice President, Head of Global Markets and State Street Digital Europe, State Street |
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CEO OF THE YEAR |
Julia Hoggett, CEO, London Stock Exchange plc, London Stock Exchange Group |
Nicola Jolley, CEO (Directeur General), NAB Europe SA |
Kirstie MacGillivray, CEO, Aegon AM |
Nandini Sukumar, CEO, World Federation of Exchanges |
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EXCELLENCE IN ASSET MANAGEMENT |
Tina Adatia, Executive Vice President, Fixed Income Strategist, PIMCO |
Justine Anderson, Chief Operating Officer, EMEA, BlackRock |
Julia Angeles, Investment Manager, Baillie Gifford |
Regina G Borromeo, Senior Portfolio Manager, Director of Global Macro Fixed Income & Sustainability, Robeco |
Cathy Gibson, Global Head of Trading, Ninety One |
Tracey Jordal, Executive Vice President, Head of EMEA Operations & Trade Support, PIMCO |
Johanna Kyrklund, Co-Head of Investment and Group CIO, Schroders |
Julie Moret, Global Head of Sustainable Investing and Stewardship, Northern Trust Asset Management |
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EXCELLENCE IN BANKING |
Elodie Blanc, Co-Chief Operating Officer for the Global Investment Bank, Credit Suisse |
Nicola Jolley, CEO (Directeur General), NAB Europe |
Karine Litou, Global Head of Products & Solutions Private Equity – Real Estate, BNP Paribas Securities Services |
Claudia Santander, Head of Wealth Strategy, Products and Services, HSBC |
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EXCELLENCE IN EXCHANGES |
Anya van den Berg, Vice President – Data and Analytics, Deutsche Börse |
Jennifer Hlad, Head Equity Sales UK & Ireland, SIX Swiss Exchange |
Julia Hoggett, CEO, London Stock Exchange plc, London Stock Exchange Group |
Elena Patimova, Director, Derivatives Sales, Cboe Europe |
Julie Zhou, Director, European Sales, Cboe Europe |
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EXCELLENCE IN FINTECH |
Sarah Brown, Product Manager, Bloomberg |
Marina Goche, CEO, Sentifi |
Angie Huff, Regulatory Advisory Director – Shareholding Disclosure, Kaizen Reporting |
Remonda Kirketerp-Møller, CEO and Founder, Muinmos |
Farnoush Mirmoeini, Co-Founder, KYC Hub |
Irene Skrynova, Chief Customer Officer, Unlimint |
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EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP |
Mangala Ananthanarayanan, Managing Director, Head of Business Management for EMEA & APAC, PIMCO |
Claire Bridel, COO, Agency Execution Division, TP ICAP |
Sam Bussey, Managing Director BGC Partners and Global Head of NDF and FX Reset Mitigation at BGC Capitalab, BGC Partners Capitalab |
Florence Fontan, Head of Company Engagement & General Secretary, BNP Paribas Securities Services |
Paula Fry, EMEA Head of Fixed Income and FX Trading Liquidity, Bloomberg |
Anita Karppi, Senior Business Development, FlexTrade, / Buy-side Trading Community / Plia |
Kisa Mwakasala, UK& Ireland Regional Sales Director, FactSet |
Reena Raichura, Director, Head of Product Solutions, Glue42 |
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EXCELLENCE IN LEGAL |
Lauri Kapper, Head of Legal, Cboe Europe |
Yasmine Sadek, Head of Permanent Control and Compliance, NAB Europe |
Wei Ling Wong-Morrow, Head of M&A and Corporate Legal – London, BGC Partners |
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EXCELLENCE IN TRADING |
Sohko Fujimoto, Senior Vice President, Oaktree Capital Management |
Christie Goncalves, Fixed Income Trader/Portfolio Manager, Vanguard |
Malin Norberg, Global Head of Fixed Income Trading, Norges Bank IM |
Grainne O’Connor, Trader, Fidelity Institutional Asset Management |
Caoimhe O’Driscoll, Equity Sales Trader, Liquidnet |
Elena Patimova, Director, Derivatives Sales, Cboe Europe |
Eusta Qin, Senior Vice President, Portfolio Manager, PIMCO |
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EXCELLENCE IN TRADING PLATFORMS |
Jacqueline Calamari, Electronic Trading Sales, Bloomberg |
Melissa Ellis, Workflow Technology Product Manager, Virtu Financial |
Paula Fry, Head of EMEA Sell side Team, Bloomberg |
Serene Murphy, Managing Director, Head of Corporate Development – Europe & Asia, Tradeweb |
Elena Patimova, Director, Derivatives Sales, Cboe Europe |
Julie Zhou, Director, European Sales, Cboe Europe |
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INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT |
Myriam Bounailate, Regional monitoring and evaluation specialist, United Nations Capital Development Fund |
Anna Dragesic, Managing Director, Credit Strategist, PIMCO |
Nicola Jolley, CEO (Directeur General), NAB Europe SA |
Karine Litou, Global Head of Products & Solutions Private Equity – Real Estate, BNP Paribas Securities Services |
Reena Raichura, Director, Head of Product Solutions, Glue42 |
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LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT |
Joanne Hannaford, Chief Technology & Operations Officer, Credit Suisse |
Kirstie MacGillivray, CEO, Aegon AM |
Nandini Sukumar, CEO, WFE (World Federation of Exchanges) |
Geraldine Sundstrom, Managing Director, Head of Asset Allocation PM, PIMCO |
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RISING STAR |
Anya van den Berg, Vice President – Data and Analytics, Deutsche Börse |
Sophie Florentin-Siu, SVP, Account Manager, PIMCO |
Katharine Furber, Global Head of Emerging Markets Product, Bloomberg |
Imane Kabbaj, Sustainable Investment Specialist, Pine Bridge |
Alpita Maheshwari, SVP, Account Manager, PIMCO |
Kisa Mwakasala, UK& Ireland Regional Sales Director, FactSet |
Farzana Nanji, Head of eFX Sales, HSBC |
Caoimhe O’Driscoll, Equity Sales Trader, Liquidnet |
Mieke Wageveld, Electronic Trading Sales, Bloomberg |
Heather Wallace, Senior Vice President, Senior Counsel, PIMCO |
Amber Wright, Global Head of FI and E-Trading, RJ O’Brien |
Oxana Young, Head of European Support, Tradeweb |
We reserve the right to drop or modify some of the shortlist awards categories, which includes the option of adding categories to the final programme not listed here.Â