Enterprise dinner gallery
Use the photo gallery below to view images from the enterprise dinner.
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Excitement builds as Sheffield’s business community descend upon Sheffield Hallam for the University’s Enterprise Awards Dinner, celebrating Enterprise Challenge 2011 -
The stage is set for a celebration of our student’s enterprising and innovative attitudes and entrepreneurial achievements -
The 2011 finalists mingle with past winners, Sheffield Hallam graduates and local business people ahead of the awards ceremony -
Last year’s audience pitch winner, Lucy Nuttall, has seen her Frontline Forensics business go from strength to strength over the past year, partnering with Gripple Ltd and having her products trialled by seven police forces across the UK
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Vice-Chancellor Philip Jones opens the dinner -
Last year’s winner, Nathan Bestwick, talks about his experience since winning the competition. Nathan launched a new company called Yormii which will manufacture kitchen products in South Yorkshire. His first product, the Millmii salt and pepper grinder, is set to launch in January 2012
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Business and enterprise management graduate, Christopher Gowans, delivers his one minute pitch, introducing Let’s Go Mexicana, his Mexican food business which aims to fuse the growing popularity of Mexican food and outdoor events
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Andrew Thomas and Scott Bradley introduce their business, Rapid Sports, which plans to manufacture high quality canoeing products to enhance athlete performance through intelligent design
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Sustainable communities graduate, Jocelyn Hunter, is awarded the audience vote runner up prize for her mother and baby product enterprise Belmont Baby -
Sport development with coaching graduate, Andrew Thomas, claims the £2,000 audience pitch prize on behalf of Rapid Sports. The prize is presented by social entrepreneur and Sheffield Hallam graduate, Sophie Maxwell
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22 year old graduate, Christopher Gowans, is announced as winner of the Enterprise Challenge 2011. He plans to use the £5,000 cash prize to help him secure pitching rights at major events for his Let’s Go Mexicana food trailer
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The competition has a strong track-record of producing young entrepreneurs, with six of last year’s finalists already running successful companies. This year’s finalists can look forward to an exciting future, developing and implementing their business ideas
