Meet our judges
Our panel of Britain's most inspiring working women brings an unbeatable range of expertise to the 2010 judging task
Sam Baker
Editor-in-chief,
Red magazine
With 19 years in magazines, Sam has steered Red to its highest circulation in its history. Her latest novel, The Stepmothers' Support Group (Harper, £6.99), is out now
Karren Brady
Vice-chairman,
West Ham United Football Club
Managing director of Birmingham City FC at just 23, Karren is now vice-chairman of West Ham United Football Club, appears on the BBC's The Apprentice and is the first woman on the board of the Arcadia retail group.
Sarah Brown
Charity campaigner
and wife of Gordon Brown
Sarah works with White Ribbon Alliance, campaigning for women's health in developing countries, and PiggyBankKids, supporting projects for UK children.
Liz Garrett
Managing director,
Coty Prestige UK
Having worked in cosmetics for over 20 years, Liz joined Coty Prestige UK nine years ago and pioneered the cult of celeb fragrances with Glow by JLo in 2002.
Martha Lane Fox
Champion of digital inclusion
After founding Lastminute.com in 1997, Martha launched karaoke chain Lucky Voice. In 2009, she accepted a government role as chairman for Digital Inclusion.
Natalie Massenet
Founder of
net-a-porter.com and theoutnet.com
The winner of last year's Red's Hot Women award for Fashion, online visionary Natalie has revolutionised the way we shop. In 2009, she was awarded an MBE.
Karen Mattison, MBE
Director,
Women Like Us
Karen's pioneering recruitment company supports working women who need flexible hours, by matching them with employers seeking part-time staff.
Elisabeth
Murdoch
CEO and Chairman,
Shine Group
In Shine, Elisabeth has created a multi-company production house. She also sits on the board of directors of the UK Film Council and is a Tate Trustee.
