Adam Smith Awards

Adam Smith Awards 2023 winners announced

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2023 Overall Winners and Highly Commended Winners

Many congratulations to all our 2023 Adam Smith Awards winners. Watch this space to watch winner interviews and read their case studies!

Overall Winners 2023

Special Recognition Award
Anita Mehra – Microsoft
Best Transaction Management Solution
GE Healthcare Technologies Inc. – Shreeram Lakshmanan
Best Cash Pooling Solution
Ryanair Holdings – John Norton
Best Cash Flow Forecasting Solution
Amazon.com Inc. – Abhi Misra and Sean Patterson
Best Supply Chain Solution
LyondellBasell Industries – Tom Grasso
Best Funding Solution
Acciona S.A. – Maria Teresa Aguerri Loriente and Ana de Guzman Garcia
Best Risk Management Solution
Airtel Africa plc. – Sidhanth Hota, Pier Falcione and Prateek Choudhary
Harnessing the Power of Technology
Toyota Financial Services – Lakshan Fernando and Daniel Lowe
Best Treasury Transformation Project
Ingka Group/IKEA – Salinda de Zoysa
Best in Class Treasury Solution in the Middle East
Nirvana Travel & Tourism – Sultan Boudargham
Best in Class Treasury Solution in Africa
Motus Holdings Ltd – Kobus Volschenk
Best in Class Treasury Solution in Latin America
Acciona Construcción, S.A. & Concessionaria Linha Universidade SA – Juan A. Santos de Paz
Best Sustainable Treasury Solution
Henkel AG & Co Kgaa – Dr. Finn Marten Körner
Best Emerging Technology Solution
Microsoft Corp – Henry Byrne
Best Foreign Exchange Solution
Viatris Inc. – Arijit Dasgupta, Ciaran Fegan and Ruben Medina
Best Investing Solution
Palo Alto Networks – Catherine Portman
Rising Star 2023
Franca Aeby – Roche
Corporate Treasurer of the Year 2023
Peter Rathgeb – Siemens
Judges’ Choice
Roche – Stefan Windisch
Treasury Today's Top Treasury Team 2023
Bristol Myers Squibb – Vivek Agarwal

Highly Commended Winners 2023

Best Transaction Management Solution
Condé Nast – George Woolgrove
Decathlon Italia SRL – Davide Bertuzzi
GoStudent – Dominic Lynch
Best Cash Pooling Solution
Garrett Motion – Cyril Grandjean
Ricoh Europe Finance Ltd – Peter Graham
Mace – Ed Baker
Best Cash Flow Forecasting Solution
Arcosa Inc. – Frank Woodley
Unilever – Gerald Tuinenburg
Best Supply Chain Solution
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Corporation – James S. Krikorian
Bacardi – Mark Smith and Matti Kaurimo
Best Funding Solution
LC Waikiki – Alper Karabatak
SunExpress Airlines – Güneş Ekspres Havacılık A.Ş – Özgür Acar, Kerem Çakir and Ömür Kemal Akalan
Best Risk Management Solution
Microsoft Corp – Kulin Chheda
Palo Alto Networks – Ann Barry
Harnessing the Power of Technology
EMBASA – Leonardo Góes
GEMS Education – Edward Senior
Vertex Pharmaceuticals – Renat Sadikov
Best Treasury Transformation Project
American Airlines – Ryan Millard
eBay – Susana Arisitizabal
Envision Pharma Group – Erin Abbott
Best in Class Treasury Solution in the Middle East
Noon – Vandan Baldua
Jetex – Iyad Al Msouti
Best in Class Treasury Solution in Africa
Alexforbes – Charmaine Swanepoel
Cadbury Nigeria Plc – Robejemi Ogar
Best in Class Treasury Solution in Latin America
A.P. Moller Maersk – Jennifer Oliva
Bayer – Marcos Arruda
Best Sustainable Treasury Solution
Coca Cola HBC AG – Dimitris Siokis and Giannis Batsis
Metso – Mikko Vainikka
Best Emerging Technology Solution
Bally’s Corporation – Arnol Aquino
Heathrow Airport – Vandana Vajir
WTX Technologies GmbH/Daimler Truck – Florian Füller and Bruno Palma
Best Foreign Exchange Solution
Cytiva – Robin O’Mahony
Valentino S.p.A – Antonio Deluca
Best Investing Solution
Capricorn Energy Plc – Robert Scriven
Omni Logistics – Ailing Lin
Corporate Treasurer of the Year 2023
Bente Salt – Rentokil Initial plc
Treasury Today's Top Treasury Team 2023
General Electric Company – Lynda McGoey
Merck – Jörg Bermüller

See 2022 winner case studies