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THE TATE & LYLE YOUNG MANAGERS’ BUSINESS CHALLENGE

For this award young managers are asked to present their thoughts on what characteristics a grocery business will require to survive both the current economic downturn and likely future environment. They have the chance to win £2,500 and shine in front of industry leaders by demonstrating their ideas and sound business acumen.

2009 Shortlist:
 • Cadbury
 • Diageo Great Britain Limited
 • Premier Foods Group Limited
 

 

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 2008 WINNER:

   
2008 winner Sarah Singleton
 

SARAH SINGLETON, CADBURY

Sarah Singleton said “I enjoyed the whole process! To be able to present my thoughts on a topic that I feel passionate about and having the opportunity to share my opinions with industry experts was a fantastic experience for me. I was delighted to find out that I had won and I have been able to put my theory into practice through moving into a role in Corporate Responsibility at Cadbury. The award provided me with recognition both internal and external to Cadbury and I would thoroughly recommend anyone considering applying to have a go."
 

RUNNERS UP:

Kayleigh Jackson

Helen McTaggart

 

PREVIOUS WINNERS:

2007

Helen Rogers

2006

Henry Moran, Musgrave Budgens Londis

2005

Kirsty Preece, Kerry Foods Ltd

 

JUDGES COMMENTS:

"This year’s question prompted some very passionate and personal views on the subject with all three finalists showing maturity in their thoughts. Sarah gave an outstanding presentation and demonstrated good original thinking. She was brave enough to create her own model which impressed the judges greatly."
 

 
 

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