The judging panel has been announced for the upcoming Sutton Coldfield, Lichfield & Tamworth, and Cannock Chase Chambers’ (SLTC) awards celebration taking place next year.

Businesses of all sizes from across Sutton Coldfield and Staffordshire will have the opportunity to be recognised for their accomplishments during an in-person ceremony at the Drayton Manor Hotel on Friday 4 February 2022.

Chairing the awards this year is Lillian Elekan (pictured), head of membership at Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce.

Joining Lillian on the judging panel are Tony Elvin, general manager at Touchwood Solihull and president of the Solihull Chamber of Commerce, Neelam Heera, founder of Cysters, Yung Lau, strategic consultant at Jacobs, and Hannah Montgomery, managing director at Golddust Marketing.

Tony Elvin said: “I am thrilled to be invited to judge this year’s Sutton, Lichfield and Tamworth Chambers of Commerce Awards. As an experienced awards judge I look forward to adding some value to the process and learning more about the wonderful talent that exists within the wider Chamber family portfolio.”

Hannah Montgomery said: "I agreed to support the judging of the 2022 SLTC Awards entries, as I’m excited to read the wonderful things local companies have achieved throughout the most testing times. I cannot wait to be inspired by those who have taken the time and care to apply. Best of luck to everyone submitting an application."

Neelam Heera said: “I am honoured to be part of the judging for the SLTC Awards. I am excited to see the range of diverse talent across the region.”

Yung Lau said: “Having only recently won the Future Faces of Industry and Future Faces Champions awards this year, I am incredibly honoured to judge such a prestigious award for one of our incredible regions within Greater Birmingham. I look forward to supporting the process and excited to see the diverse businesses and talents that will put themselves forward.

"I am also excited to be inspired by some of the potential Young Professionals that put themselves forward for this category, as this is fantastic opportunity to recognise some of the brilliant young individuals that support our regions.”

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