2005 First Woman of Finance
Jocelyn Blackwell, Managing director, consulting services, Higham Group
A ground-breaker and entrepreneur in financial services, championing women`s pensions rights through the Raising Standards of Pension Administration initiative.
The judges said: "Jocelyn Blackwell is an entrepreneur making an impact in a very traditional industry; but her influence also extends far beyond, to enhancing the culture of the pensions industry as a whole."
2005 Shortlist
Ruth Anderson, vice chairman, KPMG LLP UK
Jocelyn Blackwell, managing director - consulting, Higham Group plcAlison Hopkins, managing director, business banking, Barclays Bank
Susan Payne, chief executive officer, Emergent Asset Management Ltd
Vicky Pryce, chief economic advisor & director general, economics, Department of Trade & Industry
