Judging Panel

Nigel Ashcroft	Project Director, Digital Cornwall
Sir John Banham	Chair, Johnson Matthey plc
Stephen Bohane	The South West of England Regional Development Agency
Dame Lynne Brindley	Chief Executive, The British Library
Sue Brownlow	CUC Director
Adam Chambers	Chief Executive, Peninsula Enterprise
Toni Eyriey	Director, Business Cornwall Magazine
Larry File	Communications Manager, Ginsters
Richard Glover	Chief Executive, Cornwall Chamber
Tamsyn Harris	Head of Business Development, Cornwall College Business
Russell Jones	Regional Director, UK Trade & Investment
Peter McGahan	Managing Director, Worldwide Financial Planning
Liz Parks	Business Editor, Western Morning News
Jack Russell	Director, PDC Inspiration
Ernesto Sirolli	CEO, Sirolli Institute, Sacramento California
Tim Smit	CEO, The Eden Project
John Smith	CEO, BBC Worldwide
Thelma Sorensen	Chair, Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Economic Forum
Peter Stewart	Director of Communications, The Eden Project
Ian Taylor	Managing Partner, Coodes Solicitors
Nathan Waller	Director Banking, Cornwall RBS
Sally Wilcox	Regional Director, BT

The qualities that the judges will reward are true to Cornwall's ethos - those of creativity, innovation and dynamism. They will reward businesses within Cornwall that are thriving and that are using the county as a base for achieving strong national and even international growth, and those that bring significant benefit to the county.