Leadership & Service
UKABC Chairman's Awards
Special recognition presented for exceptional leadership, service, commitment and contribution to UKABC, communities or wider public impact.
UKABC Recognition
Recognition with
Recognition with
meaning and context.
UKABC recognition programmes celebrate leadership, business achievement, creativity, service and positive community impact, while preserving the story behind each award.
Programmes
Four UKABC recognition programmes
Each programme has a distinct purpose, from exceptional service and emerging achievement to creative contribution and ongoing sector recognition.
Emerging Achievement
Rising Awards
Recognising growing businesses, emerging leaders and people or organisations building credible momentum in their field.
Art & Community
Canvas For Care Awards
Recognition connected to Canvas For Care, celebrating artists, young creators and contributors whose creative work supports the initiative's wider message of care, inclusion and community.
Ongoing Recognition Project
The Starbook Awards
An ongoing UKABC recognition project highlighting credible achievement across business, professions, hospitality, education, innovation, customer service and community contribution. The focus is not only the title awarded, but also preserving the person, organisation and context behind each recognition.
Recognition register
Awards by presentation date
The register is grouped by the date and event at which recognitions were presented.
2 March 2026 · House of Lords · Founding & Recognition Ceremony
UKABC Chairman’s Award 2025
The 2025 Chairman’s Award cycle was presented at the Canvas For Care Founding & Recognition Ceremony on 2 March 2026.
| Recipient | Organisation | Recognition |
|---|---|---|
| Kumar Dilip | Sulabh International | UKABC Chairman’s Award for social service and commitment to dignity |
UKABC's The Starbook Awards
| Recipient | Organisation | Recognition |
|---|---|---|
| Mamit Agarwal | Nura Mattress | Best Orthopaedic Mattress of the Year |
| Bhargav Shah | Sagar Consultants UK Ltd | Ethical Education Service Provider of the Year |
| Shreya Sheth / Het Sheth | Travelglobeuk Ltd | Travel Service Provider of the Year |
| Shreyansh Jain | Namaste Holborn | Best Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurant in Central London |
| Amoolya Vassa | TWPayz | Innovation in Banking and Payments |
| Sagar Shah | Shobha's Rasoi | London's Top Fine Indian Restaurant of the Year |
| Kamal Kapadia | Best Value Auto | Excellence in Customer Service |
| Shweta Prabhakar | Infinite People | Excellence in Human Resource Leadership |
UKABC Canvas For Care Artist Awards
Artist recognition presented at the Canvas For Care Founding & Recognition Ceremony.
| Artist | Recognition |
|---|---|
| Satyanarayana Babji Vundavilli | Canvas For Care Artist Award |
| Jignesh Patel | Canvas For Care Artist Award |
| Yash Patel | Canvas For Care Artist Award |
| Neha Tiwari | Canvas For Care Artist Award |
| Pareshkumar Kakadiya | Canvas For Care Artist Award |
| Saayan Sakalle | Canvas For Care Artist Award |
2 December 2024 · House of Commons · Christmas Networking & Awards
UKABC Chairman’s Awards 2024
| Recipient | Organisation | Recognition |
|---|---|---|
| Sudeep Sakalle | UKABC | UKABC Chairman’s Superman |
| Junaid Ahmed | UKABC | UKABC Chairman’s Superman |
UKABC Rising Bharat Awards
| Recipient | Organisation | Recognition |
|---|---|---|
| Aditi Chourey | Aditi’s Cakes | Rising Cake Artist of the Year |
| Amoolya Vassa | TWPayz | Rising Payment Service Provider |
| Smita Patil | SSPL Group | Rising Real Estate Group of Maharashtra |
| Shreyansh Jain | Admissions Overseas Consulting Group | Rising Ethical Overseas Education Service Provider |
| Sagar Shah | Shobha’s Rasoi | Rising Indian Restaurant in Harrow |
| Mamit Agarwal | Furnishings UK Ltd | Rising Entrepreneur of the Year 2024 |
| Vahid Nagori | Green Bell Packaging | Rising Packaging Service Provider |