Lee Houghton
National Coach of the Year
Previous winners
Celebrating the winners and highly commended coaches from our last ceremony, held in Birmingham in February 2026.
Winners
Announced on the night at IET Austin Court, February 2026.
Julia Burkin
Life Coach of the Year
Duncan Skelton
Executive Coach of the Year
Claire Jones
Wellbeing Coach of the Year
Helena Pearson
Transformational Coach of the Year
Jordan McKenzie
Rising Star in Coaching
Sue Wesby
Mentor of the Year
Samantha Harman
Specialist Coach of the Year
Donna Ward-Higgs
Leadership Coach of the Year
Michaela Thomas
ADHD Coach of the Year
Starbuck & Associates
Best Coaching Business
Teresa Heath-Wareing
Business Coach of the Year
Joe Roe
Human Impact Award
Claire Munday
Emerging Coach of the Year
Sam Bramwell
Trailblazer Award
Laura Cole
Coaching with Heart Award
Highly commended
Nicki Crayfourd
Transformational Coach of the Year
Julian Roberts
Specialist Coach of the Year
Emma Cowsill
ADHD Coach of the Year
Claire Louise-Adams
Wellbeing Coach of the Year
Valerie Evans
Mentor of the Year
Virago Wellness
Best Coaching Business
Kate Hughes
Leadership Coach of the Year
Laura Brunton
Business Coach of the Year
Liv Cropper
Emerging Coach of the Year
Rosie Milsom
Life Coach of the Year
Marina Kilcline
Executive Coach of the Year
Mark Franklin
Rising Star in Coaching
Be in the room for the next ceremony
4 February 2027 at IET Austin Court, Birmingham. The National Coaching Conference by day, the Awards ceremony by night.