And the winners are…
Icon Events International Politician of the Year – Lord Alli
Parliament’s first openly gay peer and a tireless campaigner for LGBT rights.
Cast Media Group Journalist of the Year – Frank Gardner
BBC Security Correspondent and wheelchair user, who has reported widely on disability issues.
Outstanding Employee Network Group of the Year – British Armed Forces – Proud2serve.net
An employee networking website for all LGB people serving in the British 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
United Health Group Diversity Team of the Year – Diversity Committee at Société Générale
The bank was commended for its outstanding diversity team
Boutique MarketIng Marketing Campaign of the Year – Royal Bank of Scotland
Royal Bank of Scotland Campaigner of the Year – Barbara Lindsay
Senior Policy Adviser at the Government Equalities Office, who has worked extensively to end discrimination against working women, people of ethnic origin and those with disabilities.
Société Générale Charity of the Year – Stonewall Equality ltd
Cisco Company of the Year – Vodafone Group
Source: European Diversity Awards website (September 2011)