Finalist category: Leader of the Year
Age: 45
Achievements: Timmons has helped bring major clients to BT Global Services, including Rolls-Royce, Royal Mail Group, Atos, Deloitte, Tesco and Seadrill. She launched Retailopia, a thought leadership initiative to create a positive view of the future for the UK retail industry. She mentors a number of MBA, graduate and apprentice recruits at BT. She also sits on the Women’s Business Council, set up by the government in 2013 to drive the agenda towards more modern and diverse workforces.