Last week, just over 800 people attended the annual Brilliant People Awards in Birmingham, where IVC Evidensia honoured the outstanding contributions of the 11 winners.
Taking place at the
annual Leaders’ Forum gala dinner, Director of Professional Culture, Daniella dos Santos and Group Veterinary Nursing Advisor Liz Cox graced the stage to host the awards ceremony.
The Brilliant People Awards is an incredible opportunity to shine a light on the incredible innovation, teamwork and passion that defines IVC Evidensia’s network. Throughout, Liz and Daniella shared unique stories, demonstrating what can be achieved through living their values:
We Care, We Dare, We Share.
This year’s Brilliant People winners are a diverse group of inspiring individuals and teams whose incredible dedication represents the high standards IVC Evidensia aims for across its practices.
A huge congratulations to the Brilliant People Award 2025 winners:
- Client Hero – Hannah Dunham, Receptionist, Grove Lodge
- Support Hero – Debbie Poston, Practice Support Manager, Manor WM
- Local Hero – Beth Sweeney, Veterinary Surgeon, Kilbarchan Veterinary Practice
- Rising Star – Michelle Demkova, Graduate Veterinary Surgeon, Downland Vet Group
- Care Fund – Scarsdale Pride Clinical Team, Scarsdale Vets
- Positive Pawprint Champion – Eleni Koushiappi, Veterinary Surgeon, Kirks Vets
- Veterinary Innovation – Nicola Garnham, Veterinary Surgeon, Burch Tree Vets
- Clinical Excellence – Anne-Marie Carr, Clinical Director, Milburn Vets
- Leadership Excellence – Hannah West, Clinical Director, Maltman Cosham Veterinary Clinic
- Area of the Year – A12
- Team of the Year – Delaware & Farm Team
Finally, well done to all the Brilliant People Awards 2025 finalists selected from a record-breaking 1400 nominations!