ICSA Jersey Annual Dinner, Awards and Graduation 2017
Each year we celebrate the achievements of ICSA students and members in Jersey at this popular and prestigious black tie dinner.
With awards in eight categories, this is a unique chance to celebrate individual and collective success, and show the value that ICSA members deliver to their organisations.
Shortlisted nominees and winners
The ICSA Jersey Awards 2017 were sponsored by BDO Sator Regulatory Consulting, Board Intelligence, BPP Professional Education, Brainloop, Crestbridge, and Perivan, all keen supporters of ICSA Jersey and its members.
The Awards were judged by a panel of industry experts and the short listed nominees and winners for each were:
Company Secretarial Officer of the Year
Short Listed Nominees:
- Kathryn Linder of First Names
- Frances Allain of Intertrust
Winner – Frances Allain of Intertrust
Special Commendation - Kathryn Linder of First Names
Corporate Services Team of the Year Short Listed Nominees
Short Listed Nominees:
- Aqua Group
- BNP Paribas Securities Services
- Capita Listed Funds Team
- Computershare Channel Islands
- Crestbridge
- Intertrust Corporate Services
- Mourant Ozannes
Winner – Crestbridge
Administrator of the Year
Short Listed Nominees:
- Lisa Garrett of Computershare
- Zoe Botterill of Crestbridge
- Josie Le Masurier of Estera
- Lauren Salkeld of Ocorian
- Claudia Franco of Sanne
Winner – Claudia Franco of Sanne
Administration Team of the Year
Short Listed Nominees:
- Aqua Group
- Capita Private Client Team
- Computershare
- Intertrust Corporate Services
- Paulina Harvey and Team of JTC
- Mourant Ozannes
Winner – Computershare Channel Islands
Governance Award of the Year
Short Listed Nominees:
- Aqua Group
- Dawn Manti of First Names
- Intertrust Corporate Services
- RBC Subsidiary Governance Office (SG)
Winner – Dawn Manti of First Names
Risk and Compliance Award
Short Listed Nominees:
- Caroline Rive of Capita Asset Services
- Daniel Pezet of Crestbridge
- Intertrust Corporate Services
- Ocorian Risk & Compliance Team
Winner – Ocorian
The One to Watch
Short Listed Nominees:
- Abby Luce
- Amy Wolfe
- Philippa Le Masurier
- Thomas Wheatcroft
- Chloe Phillips
- Stewart Daynes
- Hannah Paton
- Harriet Taylor
- Laurel Syvret
- Rebecca Myles
- Sophie O’Halloran
- Pearl Rabet
Winner – Thomas Wheatcroft of Capita Asset Services
The Student Excellence Award, based on examination performance was won by Rebecca Myles of Ocorian.
Mr Le Corre, who sat on the Judging Panel along with David Rees ACIS, Chief Financial Officer of the Channel Islands Co-operative Society and Tania Angell FCIS, Immediate-Past Chairman of ICSA Jersey, commented: “Well done to the teams and individuals for their outstanding nominations. We were very impressed indeed with the professionalism and technical excellence demonstrated by all of the participating organisations, teams and individuals. It really does show the valuable work they do.”
The Awards were judged by a panel of industry experts and comprise:
- Company Secretarial Officer of the Year – Sponsored by Board Intelligence
- Corporate Services Team of the Year – Sponsored by Perivan
- Administrator of the Year
- Administration Team of the Year
- Governance Award – Sponsored by Sator
- Risk and Compliance Award
- The One To Watch – Sponsored by Brainloop
Sponsors
Board Intelligence
Board Intelligence enables your board to make smart decisions by equipping them with high quality information in the boardroom. Board Secretaries can plan effective agendas, Management can write concise reports and Board Directors can read their board packs — all on one ultra-secure platform.
With over a decade of working with Secretariat teams, we know the numerous challenges they face and the effort they put into helping their organisations be as effective as possible. We’re delighted to be sponsoring the Company Secretarial Officer of the Year Award and the professional achievement it represents.
Website: www.boardintelligence.com
BPP
BPP has been preparing students for the examinations of professional bodies for over 35 years.
In the Channel Islands, BPP is ICSA’s Preferred Tuition Partner, offering ‘face to face’ and ‘online recorded’ courses for IFA Level 4,5 and CSQS, plus ‘online live’ lecture courses for CSQS. Their award winning ‘online live’ courses allow students to attend scheduled lectures wherever they are located; these have proved incredibly successful as an alternative to face to face classes. The ‘online recorded’ study method utilises pre-recorded lectures which students have access to 24/7, right up until the day of their exam. The lectures have been recorded by an experienced team of tutors and are supported by excellent study materials which include a study text, course notes, practice and revision kit and programmed mock exams. BPP also offer lifetime pass assurance which means that in the event of a student not passing their exam, they can re-sit their course, for free, until they pass.
For enquiries contact:
T: 01534 711800
W: bpp.com/jersey
Brainloop
Founded in 2000, Brainloop is a leading provider of highly secure Corporate Governance and Collaboration Solutions for managing confidential information and sharing documents internally and externally. Brainloop BoardRoom is a platform for boards, committees, executive and administrative teams to manage meetings and communications efficiently and securely.
Thousands of companies worldwide, including 70% of the DAX30, rely on Brainloop. They achieve greater productivity without the need to worry about security – annotations are never lost, Microsoft and Android tablets are no problem, working directly from MS Office is key, document versioning is automated, PDF conversion is on board; meeting packs are easily created, delivered securely to directors’ devices and updated; corporate compliance issues are met fully and regulatory requirements fulfilled.
T: +44 (0) 207 183 8285
E: london@brainloop.com
W: www.brainloop.com
Crestbridge
Our Drinks Reception Sponsor
Headquartered in Jersey, Crestbridge is a multi-jurisdictional, independent provider of administration, accounting and management services to institutions and corporate clients, fund managers and family offices.
Above all, they offer peace of mind: the knowledge that a client’s assets are being managed and administered to the highest standards, by an experienced team one can completely depend on.
Specialist teams provide a comprehensive range of administration services including Fund Services, Real Estate, Family Office, Capital Markets, Corporate, Management Company, Risk Management Oversight, Fiduciary Outsourcing, and Manager Relocation Services.
W: www.crestbridge.com | E: jersey@crestbridge.com | T: +44 (0) 1534 835 600
Perivan
Perivan was established in 1937 as a financial printing company that has developed some successful and complementary businesses in recent years. Today they operate in a number of areas focusing on aspects of their clients’ documentation and communications needs, each aiming to provide unique and innovative services which make a real difference.
As part of its PerivanTechnology division, VirtualBoardroom is a board portal which allows you very securely to collaborate with others in the compilation of board packs and then to share them and other key board information with directors. The final board pack is produced both as an electronic or as a print file. The VirtualBoardroom App allows for a secure viewing and annotation of current and archived board packs and other key reference material.
As part of the Perivan Document Solutions division, Perivan Financial is the UK’s leading provider for design and printing of annual reports for quoted companies, IPO prospectuses and other shareholder and investor communications.
W: www.perivan.co.uk | T: +44 (0) 207 562 2200
BDO Sator Regulatory Consulting Limited
Operating in the governance, risk and compliance space, BDO Sator Regulatory Consulting Limited is part of BDO, the fifth largest professional services firm in the world. BDO Sator offers international standard setters, regulatory authorities, financial services businesses and the DNFBP/NPO sector compliance and risk reviews, independent compliance monitoring, investigation, advisory and assessment assistance, training and can provide project or remediation teams and flexible additional resources as required.
W: www.sator.je | E: e.hatton@sator.je | T: +44 (0) 1534 617 298
2016 winners
Company Secretarial Officer of the Year
Winner – Claire de la Haye of Mourant Ozannes
Corporate Services Team of the Year
Winner – Crestbridge
Administrator of the Year
Winner – Amanda Smith of Estera
Administration Team of the Year
Winner – Capita Asset Services
Governance Award of the Year
Winner – Computershare Offshore
Risk and Compliance Award
Winner – Elian Corporate Services
The One to Watch
Winner – Michael Reed of Computershare Offshore
The Student Excellence Award
Winner - Danielle Sangan of Elian Private Wealth
ICSA Jersey Award Winners 2016 – What It Meant to Win
'Winning at the ICSA Jersey awards show that our dedication to putting client service at the heart of what we do is recognised by a significant industry body. We have won at the ICSA awards for the last five years and that level of consistency and high achievement is a testament to our team of professionals and the environment we’ve worked hard to create within Intertrust.' ~ Simon Mackenzie, Managing Director, Intertrust Jersey
'I was delighted with the results of last year’s ICSA awards. Winning not just one but two of the seven main awards was a tremendous achievement for Computershare. I have great pride in our team and this was testament to the hard work and dedication they put in to delivering excellent client service day in, day out. Our investment in our people really does pay off, and the success we achieved proves this.' ~ Heidi Wilson, Managing Director, Computershare Channel Islands
'To receive the ‘One to Watch’ award last year was a real honour. With Computershare’s support I’ve worked extremely hard to develop my career, so to receive recognition for this in front of my industry peers was extremely rewarding and motivating. What a fantastic night! ' ~ Michael Reed, Senior Trust Account Manager, Plan Managers, Computershare
'We were delighted to win Administration Team of the Year at the 2016 ICSA Jersey Awards, as the accolade recognises professionalism, technical excellence and the championing of good governance. It is also a testament to the team’s hard work and Capita’s ongoing commitment to ICSA and the values it advocates.' ~ Simon Kelly, Director at Capita Asset Services
Date: 29 September 2017
Location: Hotel de France, St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands, JE1 7XP
What happened on the night
7:00 Drinks reception
7:45 Dinner and awards presentations
10:30 Dancing and open bar
01:00 Carriages