Lockton highly commended in British Diversity Awards

London, 26 March 2026: Lockton is proud to be recognised for our commitment to fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are delighted to announce that Lockton Early Careers Lead Charlotte Helliwell has been highly commended in the Diversity Champion category at the British Diversity Awards. Lockton Partner Jon Hackett was nominated in the Inspirational Role Model of the Year Award.

These Awards celebrate individuals and organisations driving real change in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). The Awards were announced last night at a ceremony in the JW Marriott Grosvenor Hotel, London.

The Diversity Champion of the Year Award goes to an outstanding individual who has effectively leveraged their influence to promote the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion.

As a privately owned, independent insurance broker, Lockton fosters a culture where people are empowered to bring their whole selves to work, delivering exceptional client service, supporting their communities, and driving innovation. Our diverse perspectives help make our clients’ businesses smarter and more successful.

Lockton was also honoured to partner with UK Sport to introduce the Athlete Powering Positive Change Award, underscoring our shared commitment to inclusivity, wellbeing, and creating pathways to success. Tess Howard MBE won the Award. Tess is an accomplished international hockey player for England and Great Britain. Through founding Inclusive Sportswear, she has challenged restrictive kit policies and influenced rule changes.

Many congratulations to Charlotte, Jon and all the winners! Thank you for making Lockton a place where our people belong and thrive! For further information about the winners, please click here. (opens a new window)