roll of honour
Outstanding Contribution
2022 Marie-Claire Isaaman
Women In Games
2021 Gina Jackson
Sold Out
2019 Siobhan Reddy
Media Molecule
2018 Jessica Curry
Studio Head & Composer, The Chinese Room
2017 Noirin Carmody
Founder & CEO, Revolution Software
2016 Dr Jo Twist
CEO, UKIE
Mentor of the Year
2022 Harinder Sangha
Sumo Digital
2021 Tara Mustapha
Code Coven
2019 Caoimhe Roddy
Girls Make Games
2018 Deborah Mensah-Bonsu
Community & Content Manager, Space Ape Games
2017 Natalie Griffith
CEO, Press Space
Journalism Impact of the Year
2022 Marie Dealessandri
GamesIndustry.biz
Educational Impact of the Year
2022 Shahneila Saeed
Ukie / Digital Schoolhouse
In-House HR and Recruitment Impact of the Year
2022 Kate Lindsay
Splash Damage
Rising Star of the Year – Development
2021 Hannah Rose
Bithell Games
2019 Daisy Fernandez
State of Play
2018 Vicky Potts
Co-Founder, Whitepot Studios
Influencer of the Year
2018 Hollie Bennett
Playstation Access Channel Manager, Playstation UK
Esports Contender of the Year
2017 Veronique Lallier
VP European Publishing, Hi-Rez Studios
Unsung Hero
2016 Tanya Laird
Director, Digital Jam
Rising Star of the Year
2022 Millicent Thomas
Ubisoft
2017 Otisha Sealy
UK Project Manager, WB Games UK
2016 Karen Stanley
Environment Artist, Sony London Studios
Development Impact of the Year
2022 Ruth Anna Caulcott-Cooper
The Chinese Room
Technical Innovation of the Year
2022 Maria Laura Scuri
FACEIT
Esports Impact of the Year
2022 Morgan Ashurst
British Esports Association
Business Impact of the Year
2022 Gemma Foster
Dlala Studios
Businesswoman of the Year
2021 Tina Lauro Pollock
Brain and Nerd Ltd
2019 Kirsty Rigden
FuturLab
2018 Helen Burnill
Commercial Director, Mediatonic
2017 Caroline Miller
Founder & Director, Indigo Pearl
2016 Debbie Bestwick
CEO, Team17
Rising Star of the Year – Business
2021 Eva Poppe
Unity Technologies
2019 Laura Martin
Ukie/Digital Schoolhouse
2018 Anita Wong
Account Manager, IndigoPearl
Esports Woman of the Year
2018 Caroline Oakes
Business Development, ESL
Breakthrough Talent of the Year
2017 Naomi Kotler
Games Designer, Supermassive Games
Ambassador Award
2015 Gabrielle Kent
Creative Impact of the Year
2022 Ranj Vekaria
Curve Games
2021 Karoline Forsberg
nDreams
2019 Luciana Nascimento
Bunnyhug
2018 Andria Warren
Director of Art Production, Rare Ltd
2017 Rhianna Prachett
Scriptwriter & Story Designer, rhiannaprachett.com
2016 Siobhan Reddy
Co-Founder, Media Molecule
2015 Gabrielle Kent
Comms Impact of the Year
2022 Sola Kasali
Electronic Arts
2021 Haley Uyrus
Mediatonic
2019 Hannah Flynn
Failbetter Games
Campaigner of the Year
2022 Emma Smith
Creative Assembly
2021 Cinzia Musio
Splash Damage
2019 Jay-Ann Lopez
Black Girl Gamers
2018 Rosa Carbo-Mascarell
Co-Founder, Games for the Many
2016 Kirsty Payne
VP, SpecialEffect
Technical Impact of the Year
2021 Cheryl Razzell
Polystream
2019 Duygu Cakmak
Creative Assembly
Journalist of the Year
2021 Elle Osili-Wood
BBC, BAFTA
2019 Danielle Partis
InfluencerUpdate.biz
2018 Jen Simpkins
Deputy Editor, Edge
New Development Talent
2017 Lucy Blundell
Games Creator, Games by Kinmoku
Pioneer Award
2015 Margaret Pearson