Cranfield University is delighted to announce the winners of the Manufacturing Alumni Awards 2019. The awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of alumni who may serve as role models to other alumni, students and potential students and showcase the global impact and value of manufacturing at Cranfield.
The award winners will be honoured and receive their prize at an award ceremony on 21 May 2019, at Cranfield. The ceremony will form part of the annual Manufacturing Alumni Awards Dinner and Lecture to which all alumni are invited.
The 2019 Distinguished Manufacturing Alumnus of the Year Award is awarded to:
Philip Wingrove (MSc Logistics and Transportation 1996, Fellowship in Manufacturing 2003), Interim Operations Director, COO, MD at Philip Wingrove Ltd
The 2019 Excellence in Achievement Award for Recent Manufacturing Graduates is awarded to:
Svyatoslav Prokhorov (MSc Knowledge Management for Innovation 2011), Head of Ecosystem Russia&CIS, Bombardier Transportation GmbH
The annual alumni awards celebrate Cranfield manufacturing alumni from all over the world. The awards recognise individuals have made significant progress in their careers within ten years of graduating/studying from Cranfield and who have achieved significant success within their industry and sector while upholding the highest standards in business practice.
Cranfield Manufacturing plays a key role in ensuring that the UK remains at the cutting edge of manufacturing. The Manufacturing Alumni Awards celebrate the achievements of outstanding alumni who have studied at Cranfield.
We would like to take this opportunity to congratulate both winners.
Invite to the annual Cranfield Manufacturing Awards Dinner
Come along to our annual Cranfield Manufacturing Awards Dinner on 21 May at 1700 to watch the presentations of this year’s awards and hear this year’s lecture given by our Distinguished Manufacturing Alumnus Award winner, Philip Wingrove on 'Lessons learned from leading change in a changing world'.
The lecture and awards will be followed by dinner, giving delegates a great opportunity to network and catch-up with fellow manufacturing alumni.
This event will be part of the 10th annual National Manufacturing Debate on ‘Supply Chains in 21st Century Manufacturing: Developing sustainable supply chains for UK Manufacturing growth’ hosted by Cranfield University on the same day. The day brings together manufacturing professionals from a range of sectors to discuss and debate current challenges in the industry.
Find out more and register here for the Cranfield Manufacturing Awards Dinner
Find out more and register for the National Manufacturing Debate