Nominations have opened for the 2016 Association of Licensed Multiple Operators’ Operations Managers Awards.
The awards, celebrating their 20th year, identify the best area manager and business development manager in managed and leased hospitality respectively.
Nick Bish of the ALMR, said: “We are exceptionally proud of the awards and the talent pool of operations managers that lead success at the sharp end of our industry. It is this flair and aptitude that the Operations Managers Awards exists to recognise, celebrate and develop”.
Last year’s winners, announced at the ALMR Christmas Lunch, were business development manager Caren Geering of Admiral Taverns and area manager Martha Ingham of Mitchells & Butlers.
This year’s winners will be announced at a stand-alone ceremony taking place on 7 November, the same evening as the finals judging. The winners will then be presented at the 2016 ALMR Christmas Lunch on 15 December at Old Billingsgate, London.
Mentor judge of the awards programme and managing director of PHL Ventures, Philip Lay, said: “Over the past few years we have seen the Operations Managers Awards extend their reach into the wider areas of hospitality. It is now the pinnacle Awards for those in the late night, casual dining and branded sectors as well those within mainstream managed or leased businesses.
“This year we look forward to being able to showcase the exceptional talent that enter the Awards at their own event, which will enable a wider audience to support their managers”.
To nominate an ops manager go to www.almropsawards.org.uk or call 020 8579 2080.
