{"id":1870,"date":"2026-04-28T19:02:59","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T19:02:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/womanbanker.com\/home\/?p=1870"},"modified":"2026-04-28T19:03:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T19:03:00","slug":"a-heartfelt-thank-you-to-our-esteemed-awbfa-26-judging-panel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/womanbanker.com\/home\/2026\/04\/28\/a-heartfelt-thank-you-to-our-esteemed-awbfa-26-judging-panel\/","title":{"rendered":"A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Esteemed AWBFA 26 Judging Panel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We are deeply grateful for the dedication, expertise, and unwavering commitment of our AWBFA 26 Judging Panel. Your efforts have been instrumental in upholding the transparency and credibility of our judging process, as so eloquently highlighted by our esteemed Chair, Joy Macknight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A special recognition goes to Joy Macknight, whose exceptional leadership has guided this process with unparalleled professionalism. With her extensive experience, having previously chaired the prestigious Awards of The Banker under Financial Times, Joy has brought a wealth of knowledge and integrity to AWBFA 26. Her vision and commitment have set a benchmark for excellence, ensuring a fair and inspiring awards journey for all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are also profoundly grateful to each member of our panel:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Amanda Pullinger<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Ireti Samuel-Ogbu,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Helena Tunga Mboti<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Clarine Stenfert&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Wassila Hamdi Benamor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Lilia Tira<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Agnes Malebane<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your collective insights and integrity have ensured that this year\u2019s awards reflect the highest standards of excellence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We also extend our heartfelt appreciation to all our nominees, your achievements inspire us all. We look forward to honoring you on May 8th and celebrating your remarkable contributions to the industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Secure your seat now at Eventbrite:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/1980586394221?aff=oddtdtcreator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/1980586394221?aff=oddtdtcreator<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>and join us for this unforgettable evening! Let\u2019s come together to celebrate excellence, innovation, and the incredible women shaping the future of finance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>#AWBFA26 #WomanBanker #CelebratingExcellence #FinanceLeaders<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are deeply grateful for the dedication, expertise, and unwavering commitment of our AWBFA 26 Judging Panel. Your efforts have been instrumental in upholding the transparency and credibility of our judging process, as so eloquently highlighted by our esteemed Chair, Joy Macknight. A special recognition goes to Joy Macknight, whose exceptional leadership has guided this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1871,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1870","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uncategorized"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/womanbanker.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/womanbanker.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/womanbanker.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womanbanker.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womanbanker.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1870"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/womanbanker.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1870\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1872,"href":"https:\/\/womanbanker.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1870\/revisions\/1872"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womanbanker.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/womanbanker.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womanbanker.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womanbanker.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}