Tunbridge Wells, UK: Fiona Hamilton, regional transport manager at ACS&T Logistics, now part of Constellation, and Sarah Wilkes-Jones, transport manager at Brakes, part of Sysco, are two of the five finalists in Logistics UK’s Transport Manager of the Year 2023 competition.
The finalists took part in an online legislation and compliance knowledge test, as well as a case study presentation detailing their achievements and examples of leadership in the past 12 months, to fight off the competition and become shortlisted.
Kevin Green, marketing and communications director at Logistics UK, said: “The logistics industry is vital to the growth of our economy and Transport Managers play a significant role in the process. We have witnessed a tremendous display of skills and knowledge across the judging process and I look forward to seeing who comes out on top!”
The three other shortlisted entrants are:
- Andrew Moore, Transport Manager at FSM
- Chris Pratt, Transport Manager at EPD Insulation Group
- Kori Rewcastle, Transport & Compliance Manager at JR Dixon
The finalists will be given free entry to Logistics UK’s Transport Manager conference in Birmingham on 30 November 2023, where the winner will be announced. Prizes include a £1,000 holiday voucher for first place and a £500 shopping voucher for second place, with both also receiving two tickets each to the 2023 Logistics Awards.
