The Lord Mayor and the Corporation of London are at the 'Heart of the City' and City AM - recognised as 'The Voice of the City' for over 18 years - was passed the baton of The Dragon Awards and launched a new event called the City AM Dragon Awards on the 18th November 2024.
Merging the Lord Mayor's Dragon Awards and City AM's ESG Awards, the event showcased the UK's finest in business, ESG change-makers and social impact innovators. By elevating these awards to a national level, the goal united all four corners of the UK in celebrating business practices that address the critical ESG agenda, financial inclusion, sustainability, waste reduction, and climate change.
The 2024 City AM Dragon Awards categories were designed to offer opportunities for individuals as well as businesses of all sizes across the following twelve categories:
The City AM Dragon Awards 2024
City AM sincerely thanks all our partners in 2024 for their passion and support in driving meaningful change and commitment to building a more sustainable and equitable future for all.
The City AM Dragon Awards Partners 2024
Advisor of the Year – Kate Grussing CBE with THG's Chief Sustainability Officer, Mark Jones
Industry Leader of the Year – Sarah de Lagarde. Her award collected on her behalf by Feyi Osinuga at Janus Henderson
Startup of the Year – ISLA Health. Co Founder and CEO Peter Hansell with City AM CEO Harry Owen
Investor of the Year – Octopus Ventures with Caroline Marshall Roberts, Founder and CEO of BuyAssociation
Impact Business of the Year – Reconomy with the Dragon Awards Headline Partner, AON's Peter Rutherford
Entrepreneur of the Year & Leadership in Financial Literacy - GoHenry Lawson Muncaster Founder of City AM accepted both Awards on behalf of Founder Louise Hill
Team of the Year – The Group Operations and Technology Office at UBS with Street's Consulting Sarah Durrani
Industry Association of the Year – Investor Action on Antimicrobial Resistance with Eastern City BID CEO Kate Hart
Financial Institution of the Year – Zilch with LSEG's Head of Sustainability, Jane Goodland
Heart of the City Award – The Clink Charity with Andy Melia, Director of Heart of the City
Inclusive Workplace and Wellbeing – Reed Smith with Canary Wharf Groups Associate Director of Sustainability, Olivia Phillips