Here they are - the winners of the Rising Star Awards 2022... The awards were presented at a special gala awards ceremony on 15 November at the Marriott Hotel, Grosvenor Square in London.


Rising Star of the Year

Winner: Chintan Gandhi, Aon

Highly Commended: Caroline Escott, Railpen

Team of the Year

Winner: Hymans Robertson Risk Transfer Team


Mentor of the Year

Winner: Dave Matthews, Legal & General


Trustee of the Year

Winner: Mandy Kaur-Sadler, 2020 Trustees


Trainee of the Year

Winner: Troy Ramsey, Spence and Partners 


Actuary/Consultant of the Year

Winner: Aqib Merchant, Russell Investments

Highly commended: Suman Sidhu, Lane Clark & Peacock


Actuarial/Advisory Trainee of the Year

Winner: Leanne Carpenter, Barnett Waddingham

Highly commended: Avneet Kaur Gill, Lane Clark & Peacock


Administrator of the Year

Winner: Ryan Hampton, XPS Pensions Group


Lawyer of the Year

Winner: Amanda Chamming's, CMS


Investment Manager of the Year

Winner: Caroline Escott, Railpen


Investment Trainee of the Year

Winner: Nural Asyiqin Binte Radzuan, Lane Clark & Peacock

Highly Commended: Saanvi Vasudevan, Lane Clark & Peacock


Excellence in Customer Service 

Winner: Lea-Ann Clare Nelson, Pension Protection Fund

Highly commended: Rachael Oku, PensionBee


Organisational Award: Award for Supporting Development

Winner: NextGen

Highly commended: Barnett Waddingham


Organisational Award: Training Scheme of the Year

Winner: Barnett Waddingham