Judges

Prior to HubSpot, Yogesh was Director of Corporate Sustainability at Tata Consultancy Services for nine years overseeing the company’s sustainability and corporate affairs operations across UK and Ireland. Yogesh was also the BBC’s Chief Adviser on Corporate Responsibility and Environment.

Yogesh is a trustee of Coram, a UK charity providing better chances for children. Previous professional appointments include serving as a non-executive member of Walgreen Boots Alliance Advisory Panel for Sustainability, chairman of ICRS, a board trustee director at BITC, and a Trustee of BBC Children in Need.

Yogesh has been on the Judging Panel since 2019.

After graduating with a degree in Environmental Studies, Phil worked in the water industry and IT project management, before returning to his environmental roots. Prior to founding Consciam, Phil led Capgemini UK’s Environmental Sustainability team, significantly reducing impacts, engaging employees and establishing a “Net Positive” ambition.

Phil has a life-long passion for the natural world. At his happiest outdoors, fascinated by nature in all its forms, Phil believes reconnecting people with nature is a key part of solving the challenges we face, from environmental issues to health and wellbeing. Phil uses this as an excuse to spend as little time at his desk as possible exploring the Cornish cliffs, coves and countryside, often with his chocolate lab in tow.

Phil has been on the Judging Panel since 2017.

Most recently, Peter was Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Pearson. In this role, Peter was responsible for: diversity relationship management across the company; data, analysis and reporting; leading our efforts for marketplace eminence, including ratings, rankings, awards and accolades; and, interface with and support for our businesses, products and services.

Previously, Peter was Director of Sustainability at Pearson. In addition to involvement in Gender Pay Gap reporting for Pearson, in that role he also led on environmental management globally; supply chain responsibility and sustainability related rankings, awards and benchmarks.

Peter has also served as a Director at Corporate Citizenship where he provided strategic counsel on broad corporate responsibility strategy to global Fortune 500 companies / FTSE100 companies as well as time running their New York office.

Peter has been on the Judging Panel since 2019.

Alongside Delphis, Mark has pioneered several sustainability initiatives, including his Recycled Plastic Rating trademark. He has also commissioned fringe apps for both COP26 and the 2023 World Economic Forum, and published ‘Collaborate to Zero’ – a series of inspirational interviews with fellow eco-entrepreneurs.

Mark returned to the Judging Panel in 2021 after a break, having previously judged in 2018-2019.

After a two year break to study for her MBA and to gain Business in the Community’s Responsible Business leadership and Clore Social Leadership qualifications, coupled with 25 years experience, it’s been hugely satisfying to not only bring knowledge, insight and expertise to support vendors optimising their channel marketing programmes but to play a critical role as global fundraising and volunteering lead, setting up and implementing responsible business initiatives such as D&I, mentoring and global community programmes.

Outside of work, Caroline fulfils a number of governance roles;  as Vice-Chair for FareShare Sussex and Board member for Rochun Pay it forward fighting food poverty and creating educational opportunities for young people in north eastern India respectively.  Caroline is a Civilian Instructor with the RAF Air Cadets as well as a Board member of the local Young Enterprise programme inspiring the entrepreneurs of the future.

Caroline joined the judging panel in 2021.