Individual: LCS Global Champion Award
Matt Sims – Ever-So-Lean
Lyndsay MacLeod – HSBC
Nicholas Vantine – DBD International
Dr. Adaora Precious Dagogo – Stechad
Organisation: LCS Organisation of the Year Award
GuideWell
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
City of Jacksonville
RS Group UK
Acenda (formerly MLC Life Insurance)
Team: LCS Team of the Year Award
HSBC - Lean-Agile Centre of Excellence (LACE)
Veygo – Veygo OpEX
Sellafield Ltd – Business Improvement Central Team
Phoenix Group – Pensions & Savings Optimisation Team
Shared Services Connected Limited – Continuous Improvement Agency (CIA)
Organisation: LCS Innovation Award
Aldermore Bank
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
DBD International
QBE
Nuclear Waste Services – DUG HPC Initiative
Organisation: LCS People-First Award
Shared Services Connected Limited (SSCL) – Continuous Improvement Agency
Demonstrates systemic embedding of CI in a large-scale, complex shared services environment with excellent engagement and measurable outcomes.
Aldermore Bank – Operational Enablement Team
Richmond Pharmacology
Leanprofs B.V.
Oscar Mayer Group UK
Individual: LCS Leadership Award
Ian Munday – RS Group
Ian exemplifies strategic and inclusive leadership, scaling CI capability globally while instilling a values-driven culture.
Daniel Capers – Sellafield Ltd
Dr Ruth Bednall – University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
Charlotte Sheehan - Acenda (MLC Life Insurance)
Bart van Waes- Leanprofs
Individual: LCS Rising Star Award
Craig Greenfield – RS Group
Dr. Adaora Precious Dagogo
– STECHAD
Surya Yeshwanth Mandapaka – Tycon Infrastructures
Mayuri Patel – RS Group
Jenny Senior – Nuclear Waste Services
Organisation: LCS Learning & Development Excellence Award
Metrobank – Lean Academy Programme
Metrobank’s Lean Academy exemplifies how structured, internally driven learning initiatives can deliver both capability uplift and tangible business benefits. The scale of training reach, financial outcomes, and cultural adoption make this a high-performing and well-embedded L&D initiative. Its strategic clarity and measurable success align closely with the goals of the LCS Learning & Development Excellence Award.
ESB – OE Lean Academy
Hilti – Lean Futureskilling program
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust – Improving Together
The Change Creator – Caribbean Lean Management Training
Organisation: LCS Sustainability Award
Fortescue Zero in partnership with MIGSO-PCUBED – Roadrunner BET Programme
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust – Frimley Excellence (FX)
RS Group – Nuneaton DC Plastic Reduction Initiative
Organisation: LCS Improvement for Good Award
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust – Improving Together
Phoenix Group – Customer Journey & Experience Team
GuideWell / City of Jacksonville – Lean Public Sector Collaboration
A high-impact cross-sector partnership showing the value of lean in public administration. Particularly commendable for its scalability and community engagement focus.