Kayisha Payne
Kayisha Payne is a Senior Associate in Alvarez & Marsal’s Healthcare & Life Sciences Consulting practice, specialising in operational transformation,
Novi Rising Star of the Year
The Rising Star Award is about celebrating and recognising the achievements of those at the beginning of their career or new in an industry demonstrating exceptional potential without a leadership role yet.
Sasha McCaskie
Sasha McCaskie is the Founder of The Talent Club, a boutique consultancy specialising in DE&I, Talent Strategy and Cultural Intelligence.
Sarah Wright
Sarah Wright is a UX design leader who led Virgin Media O2’s largest app digital transformation and recently won TechWomen100
Anusha Gundala
I am a technology leader specializing in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), observability, devops and cloud platforms. I have led enterprise-scale
Kelly Howes
I spent years running a dance school before switching careers via an apprenticeship – now I work in an AI
Kate Smith-Roberts
BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, Security Consultant delivering sensitive, high-impact projects across the UK Defence. Following a successful career in the
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Karmen Yee
I am a Privacy Counsel at A&M, advising and supporting the firm on all things privacy from ongoing global regulatory
Hiba Hanif
I believe data has the power to transform the way organisations make decisions and create lasting business value. After completing
Emma Osman
I work hand in hand with partners and communities to onboard early-stage startups and next-wave innovators onto the Google Cloud
Bethan Hulbert
Bethan Hulbert is a Senior Associate in Inclusive Diversity Programs at Alvarez & Marsal, where she helps design and deliver
Shubhangi Goyal
Shubhangi is a senior data and AI professional worked in Fortune 500 companies to agile start-ups. She is a Microsoft
2026 Novi Awards
Now in its 16th year, the Novi Leadership Summit and Awards honours the impact of female leadership, innovation and entrepreneurism
Katie Irwin
Since joining MBDA as a Graduate Manufacturing Engineer in 2018, I have progressed to become a Principal Manufacturing Engineer, currently
Tomi Olufawo
Tomi is a rising professional in financial crime at Barclays, passionate about mentorship and empowering others to achieve their potential.
Natalia Narozanska
From a suburban state school growing up in the blocks of post-soviet Poland, through University of Cambridge to leading a
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Madlyn Debrah
Madlyn Debrah is a Level 6 Compliance Apprentice at Barclays, working towards her ICA qualification. Having begun her career in
Isabella Rocha
Isabella is a pioneering UX design apprentice at IBM, combining her passion for technology with a commitment to innovation and
Breaking Barriers
Now in its 14th year, the Novi Leadership Summit and Awards honours the impact of female leadership, innovation and entrepreneurism
Unstoppable Women
With this year’s theme being “unstoppable women”, we are celebrating women who are showing exceptional leadership abilities in their teams,
Khadija Owusu
Dr Khadija Owusu is an award-winning UK Junior Doctor, Leader, Change Agent, and International & TEDx Speaker. She is the
Breaking Barriers
Now in its 13th year, the Forward Ladies Leadership Summit and Awards honours the impact of female leadership, innovation and