Participating Companies

Finalists from the 2nd Edition were as follows:

Built Environment Category

Firm of the year – Engineering

Gibb, Nyeleti, SNA, Worley Parsons and WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff.

Firm of the year – Quantity surveyors and project managers

Akweni, BTKM, Turner and Townsend, RLB Pentad, Talani and NNAQS.

Firm of the year – Architecture

Paragon, GLH and GAPP.

Professional of the year – Engineering

Ian Beaumont (WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff), Welekazi Cele (Hatch) and Abe Thela (Nyeleti)

Professional of the year – Quantity surveyors

Leon Cronje (RLB Pentad), Ian Donaldson (Turner and Townsend) and Nonku Ntshona (NNAQS).

Professional of the year – Architects

Anthony Orelowitz (Paragon), Xavier Huyberechts (GLH) and Kelly Kalumba (Louis Karol)

Young Professional of the year

Zanele Sithole (RLB Pentad), Geoff du Toit (Aurecon), Rudolf Le Roux (Arup), Sifiso Dlamini (Golder), Daniel Smit (Bigen Africa) and Michelle McGarry (Bigen Africa)

Lifetime Achievement Award recipients

Phill Mashabane (Mashabane Rose Architects) and Hashim Bham (BTKM Quantity Surveyors)

Commerce Law and Management Category

Firm of the year – Law

Webber Wentzel, Norton Rose Fulbright, Werksmans, Hogan Lovells and Bowmans.

Firm of the year – Big 4 Accounting

EY, KPMG, PWC and Deloitte.

Firm of the year – Non Big 4 Accounting

Nexia SAB&T, RSM, Nkonki, SNG and Grant Thornton.

Firm of the year – Consulting

Lexis Nexis, Accenture, Pamoja Capital, Africa Business Group and Letsema.

Professional of the year – Law

Sally Hutton (Webber Wentzel), Jeremy Botha (Werksmans), Alan Keep (Bowmans) and Brent Williams (CDH)

Professional of the year – Big 4 Accounting

Trevor Hoole (KPMG), Dion Shango (PWC) and Ebrahim Dhorat (EY).

Professional of the year – Non Big 4 Accounting

Sindi Zilwa (Nkonki), Victor Sekese (SNG) and Bashier Adam (Nexia SAB&T)

Professional of the year – Consulting

William Mzimba (Accenture), Charles Mwaura (Pamoja Capital) and Derek Thomas (Letsema Consulting)

Young Professional of the year

Martin Mudau (Harvest), Annja Louca (Anlo), Graeme Marais (Blue Recruiting), Tumi Hlongwane (Mohau Capital), Stuart van der Veen (Paper Plane) and Louw Barnardt (Outsourced CFO)

Lifetime Achievement Award recipients

Suresh Kana (PWC), Trevor Brown (Deloitte), Lavery Modise (Hogan Lovells) and Michael Katz (ENSafrica)