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BBA Winners 2008-2023
Written by BCCJ
November 12, 2021
British Business Awards
We are pleased to share the winners of all the British Business Awards:
2008:
- Best Entrepreneur: Caroline Pover
- Best CSR Initiative: Standard Chartered Bank
- Innovation: Klein Dytham Architecture
- Corporate Excellence: Rolls-Royce International Ltd.
2009:
- Best Entrepreneur: Richard Bysouth (CareerCross Consulting Co., Ltd)
- Best Local CSR Initiative: Refugees International Japan
- Innovation: Intralink K.K
- Corporate Excellence: Oxford Instruments K.K
2010:
- Best Entrepreneur: Whisk-e Limited
- Enterprise/NPO: Blastbeat Japan
- Innovation: Dyson K.K
- Excellence: Rolls-Royce Japan Co., Ltd
- Especial Award: Hands on Tokyo
2011:
- Company of the Year: Robert Walters
- Environmental Contribution: ANA InterContinental Tokyo
- Social Responsability: Second Harvest Japan
- Design and Innovation: Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
- Person of the Year: Steve Crane (Business Link Japan K.K.)
2012:
- Company of the Year: GlaxoSmithKline K.K.
- Entrepreneur: Price Global
- UK-Japan Partnership: Yagi Tsusho Limited & Mackintosh
- Social Responsibility: Lush Japan Co., Ltd.
- Person of the Year: Sir David Warren
2013:
- Company of the Year: Custom Media K.K.
- Entrepreneur: Steve Crane (Business Link Japan K.K.)
- UK-Japan Partnership: AgustaWestland & Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd.
- Community Contribution: LUSH Japan Co., Ltd.
- Person of the Year: Guy Perryman
- Global Talent: The British School in Tokyo
2014:
- Company of the Year: The British School in Tokyo
- Entrepreneur: Elizabeth Handover (Lumina Learning Asia)
- UK-Japan Partnership: TELEHOUSE International Corporation of Europe / KDDI Corporation
- Community Contribution:Fermenstation Co., Ltd.
- Person of the Year: Sue Kinoshita
- New Market Entrant: Rhino Rugby Japan
2015:
- Company of the Year: Arup (Ove Arup & Partners Japan Ltd)
- Entrepreneur: Junko Kemi – Kay Me International Ltd. (EY Winning Women Network)
- UK-Japan Partnership: Hitachi, Ltd., Rail Systems Company & UK Department for Transport
- Community Contribution: Hogan Lovells
- Person of the Year: Robert Williams – Knights in White Lycra
- Innovation: Business Link Japan
2016:
- Company of the Year: GlaxoSmithKline K.K.
- Entrepreneur: Tamao Sako (The British Pudding)
- UK-Japan Partnership: Japan Association of Overseas Studies & British Council
- Community Contribution: Klein Dytham architecture
- Innovation: AstraZeneca K.K.
- Person of the Year: Jacky Scanlan Dyas (Partner, Hogan Lovells)
2017:
- Company of the Year: Aston Martin
- Entrepreneur: Ian Gibbins (Swan and Lion)
- UK-Japan Partnership: STH and JTB
- Community Contribution: Unilever Japan
- Innovation: SciBite
2018:
- Company of the Year: AstraZeneca K.K
- Entrepreneur: Noriko Sawayama (BABID)
- Social / Environmental Contribution: ESR
- UK-Japan Partnership: Japan House London & Partners
- Diversity and Inclusion: GlaxoSmithKline K.K
2019:
- Company of the Year: AstraZeneca K.K
- Entrepreneur: RYOZAN PARK (Rachel Ferguson & Noritaka Takezawa)
- UK-Japan Partnership: Marubeni Corporation & Azuri Technologies Limited
- Positive Impact: Barclays Securities Japan Limited
- Innovation: EY Advisory & Consulting Co., Ltd.
2020:
- Company of the Year: AstraZeneca K.K
- UK-Japan Partnership: The Alan Turning Institute & Toyota Mobility Foundation
- Entrepreneur: Catherine O’Connell LAW
- Digital Tech and Innovation: Bisu, Inc.
- Diversity and Inclusion: EY Japan
- Responsible Business: Barclays Securities Japan Limited
2021:
- Company of the Year: Klein Dytham Architecture
- UK-Japan Partnership: Ocado Group & AEON Group
- Entrepreneur: Clarence Education Asia
- Digital Tech and Innovation: Exscientia
- Diversity and Inclusion: Unilever Japan
- Responsible Business: AstraZeneca K.K
2022:
- Company of the Year: ESR LTD
- UK-Japan Partnership: BT Group- Toshiba Group
- Entrepreneur: PodLaunch with Jayne (Jayne Nakata)
- Study UK Alumni of the Year: Kathleen Reilly
- Digital Tech and Innovation: AstraZeneca K.K.
- Diversity and Inclusion: EY Japan Co., Ltd.
- Responsible Business: Global Perspectives
2023:
- Company of the Year: EY Japan
- UK-Japan Partnership: Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance & Mind Foundry
- Entrepreneur: Push Japan KK (Mike Sunda)
- Digital Tech and Innovation: Colt
- Diversity and Inclusion: AstraZeneca K.K.
- Responsible Business: Guardian Inc.