Shortlist announced for BMF Young Achiever Awards

25 August 2022


The BMF has announced the shortlist for its 2022 Young Achiever Awards, for those under 35 working in either a merchant or supplier business.

In drawing up the shortlist, the judges are looking for talented individuals who both excel in their role and have made a recognised contribution to the success of their organisation,  for example have introducing fresh ideas and concepts or identifying new opportunities that enhance the business. 

Six people have been shortlisted for the Young Merchant Achiever Award:
Harry Andrews, Kent Blaxhill
Josh Guest, Lords Builders Merchants
Matti Hart, Bradfords Building Supplies
Victoria Price, Harlow Timber Group
Jack Reid, Stockgap
Oliver Wilson, Mathewson & Rosemond

Three people have been shortlisted for the Young Supplier Achiever Award:
Ben Farrington, Bostik
Harry Hann, Velux
Kyle Hazeldine, Midland Lead

BMF CEO, John Newcomb said: “Congratulations to everyone that has been shortlisted. They have proved their ability to go above and beyond on behalf of their business, and I’m sure every one of them will go on to even greater success in their careers.”

The winners will be announced at the BMF Annual Conference and Awards Dinner on 15 September 2022.

The BMF thanks our Award Sponsors, Bostik (Young Merchant Winner), Mannock (Young Merchant Runner Up), Encon (Young Merchant Bronze Award) and GfK (Young Supplier Achiever).