
The awards recognise women and companies who are stand-out performers, innovators and leaders in the industry
By TVBEurope Staff
Published: September 16, 2024
The awards recognise women and companies who are stand-out performers, innovators and leaders in the industry
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Rise has announced the nominations for its 2024 Rise Awards.
The advocacy group for women in the broadcast media technology sector will hold its annual event at Troxy in London on Tuesday 19th November.
The awards recognise women and companies who are stand-out performers, innovators and leaders in the industry with judges looking for exceptional achievement and positive impacts across a range of categories.
This year's nominees are:
Technical Operations Award | Sponsored by Vizrt April Ha, Encompass Digital Media
Gina McClifty, Double Take Sports
Julie Mulvihill, Ross Video
Kala Tully, Picture Shop
Kate Dickerson, EMG Connectivity
Megan Andrews, BBC
Weronika Kolodziej, Deluxe
Product Innovation Award | Sponsored by Clear-Com Anita Westman, Evertz
Kristie Fung, TMT Insights
Melissa Davanzo, Paramount Global
Payal Gilda, Magnifi
Tanya Daley-Antoine, Endeavor Streaming
Business Operations Award Kahleah Webb, EMG/Gravity Media
Marsha Garner, Evertz
Thamizh Selvi, Synamedia
Victoria Tuzova, Elecard
Student of the Year Award | Sponsored by SMPTE Amy Woods
Emma Schug
Irene Mu oz L pez
Sigrid Svae
Tia Shenton
Marketing Award Carlie Bonavia & Gisele Santos, Moments Lab
Clare Butler, Grabyo
Jesse Humphrey, Diversified
Leanne Tomlin, Perifery
R&D Engineer Award | Sponsored by Red Bee Media Amy Rajaonson, France T l visions
Avigail Camon, LiveU
Dagmar Driesnack, Rohde & Schwartz
Karen Troiano, Agile Content
Advocate of the Year Award Andy Shenkler, TMT Insights
Ben Wickham, Sky
Keith Frost, Arqiva
Scott Kerr, Sky
Thomas Pearson, Bitmovin
Mark Wynter, Picture Shop
Influencer Award | Sponsored by Disguise Jenny Priestley, TVBEurope
Lucy Trang Nguyen, Accedo
Nakiesha Koss, Adobe
Natasha Jones, BT Media & Broadcast
Project Management or Delivery Award | Sponsored by Iron Mountain Media & Archive Services Bobby Warner, BT Media & Broadcast
Gaylen Clutter, Evertz
Kate Mackenzie-Doyle, Arqiva
Rhona Keegan, EMG/Gravity Media
Roisi Proven, Ad Signal
Sarah Donoghue, Sky
Sales Award | Sponsored by Perifery Misaki Nagaya, CNNI
Paloma Santucci, Accedo
Yvonne Picken, BT Media & Broadcast
Radhika Vora, Prime Focus Technologies
Production Support Engineer Award | Sponsored by Riedel Communications Brittany MacRae, dock10
Jen Patterson, EMG/Gravity Media
Lucy Moore, Hotcam
Najua Ojeil, LiveU
Selina Walton, NEP Australia
Rising Star Award | Sponsored by Harmonic Charlotte Mills, Hotcam
Louise Jones, Warner Bros Discovery
Rebecca Jackson, Caretta Research
Siri Berntsen, Irdeto
Zoe Zropf, Double Take Sports
Business Leader Award Dara Urquhart, Red Bee Media
Terri Davies, Trusted Partner Network
Mardhiah Nasir, IPSB Technology
Company Award for Investment in Women | Sponsored by Ross Video MainStreaming
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BT Media & Broadcast
TMT Insights
Woman of the Year Award | Sponsored by Zixi This special award will be chosen by the Rise Advisory Board and is open to any woman from across the sector and at any level. The Award is for an extraordinary and inspirational woman who has made a significant contribution within her field and to the industry at large.
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