The finalists for the Women in Nuclear UK (WiN UK) Awards 2025 have officially been announced, shining a spotlight on the outstanding individuals and organisations driving progress across the UK’s nuclear sector.
This year’s awards continue to celebrate those who have gone above and beyond to champion diversity, equity, and inclusion within their organisations and the wider industry. With a record-breaking number of nominations received, the judging panel was inspired by the breadth of talent and dedication showcased across all categories.
The winners will be revealed at a prestigious awards ceremony taking place in London on 15 July 2025, as part of the Women in Nuclear Global Annual Conference, bringing together professionals from across the sector to honour the achievements of this year’s finalists.
We are thrilled to see such a diverse and passionate group of nominees this year, whose stories reflect the incredible work being done to make the nuclear industry more inclusive, innovative, and forward-thinking.
Congratulations to all the finalists – your contributions are helping to shape a more inclusive future for nuclear.
This year’s finalists are:
Ally of the Year
Matt Dix, Amentum UK and International
Paul Morton, EDF
Robin Cowley, Nuclear Waste Services
Steve Walsh, Cavendish Nuclear
Champion of the Year
Caroline Brown, AtkinsRéalis
Denise Cárdenas López, Amentum
Niki Rousseau, EDF Nuclear Operations, Sizewell B Power Station
Charter Signatory
Cavendish Nuclear Gender Balance Network
Sellafield Ltd
United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory ED&I programme
Mission Possible
Annie Hartley, United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory
Female PPE Amentum
Helen Kendall, Nuclear Waste Services
Madison Craig, Cavendish Nuclear
Regional Innovation
Behaviour and Culture Facilitators AtkinsRéalis
Bristol Amentum Women’s Network
Technical Excellence
Audrey Tetas, Tractebel UK
Jo Skelton, Assystem
Nassia Tzelepi, United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory
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