
The winners of this years European Diversity Awards were as follows…
Icon events international – politician of the year
Lord Alli Waheed
Parliament’s first openly gay peer and a tireless campaigner for lgb rights
Cast media group – journalist of the year
Frank Gardner
BBC security correspondent wheelchair user who has reported widely on disability issues
Inclusive employers – outstanding employee network group of the year
British armed forces – proud2serve.net
An employee network website for all lgb people serving in the UK’s armed forces
Abercrombie & Fitch – diversity champion of the year
Chris Sullivan, chief executive corporate banking division at Royal Bank of Scotland
Runnymede trust – community project of the year
Pop-up festival of stories – pop-up.org.uk
United health group – diversity team of the year
Diversity committee at Societe Generale
Boutique marketing – marketing campaign of the year
Royal Bank of Scotland – Manchester pride 2010
Royal Bank of Scotland – campaigner of the year
Barbara Lindsay MBE
Senior policy adviser at the government equalities unit who has worked extensively to end discrimination against working women, people of ethnic origin and those with disabilities.
Societe Generale – charity of the year
Stonewall Equality
Cisco – company of the year
Vodafone group