The British Romanian Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce the 4th Edition of the BRCC AWARDS GALA, recognising the champions of 2025 and 2026. This year, we invite our members and partners to join us for an inspiring celebration of the businesses, leaders, and ideas shaping the future of British-Romanian business relations. This edition’s theme, “New Beginnings for Businesses with Purpose”, reflects a time of change, transformation, and new opportunities for the business community. It celebrates organisations that are embracing new directions, turning challenges into opportunities, and building for the future with purpose. From bold leadership and responsible innovation to sustainable growth and meaningful partnerships, we will recognise those who are creating positive impact while laying the foundations for what comes next.
Our Awards Ceremony will take place on the 2nd of December 2026 at JW Marriott, Bucharest where we will be celebrating those BRCC members who have truly excelled in 2025.
DRESS CODE: Cocktail Attire
Purchase your tickets online via the following links
For those who prefer issuing a fiscal invoice, please let us know, and we’ll be happy to assist.
Tickets are non-refundable after 1st of November 2026, but at the discretion of the organizer, you can change the name of the person(s) attending.
*Please note that while we aim to provide all our guests with a wonderful experience at the event, we cannot guarantee specific seating arrangements at the table.
Join us in celebrating business success stories from every corner around the UK and Romania!
CATEGORIES:
- Small and Medium Enterprise of the year
- Sustainability and Environment Award
- NGO Initiative of the year
- Business with purpose (CSR)
- Best Innovation in Technology
INFORMATION AND JUDGING CRITERIA
Submit your application HERE by 1st of November
*Kindly note that all participating companies are invited to join us at the Gala by securing a member ticket, ensuring the opportunity to celebrate in style and claim their well-deserved trophy in case they win.
Why apply:
Applying to the BRCC Awards is the perfect opportunity to:
- Have your achievements recognized through the year
- Boost your reputation and be considered a Champion in your field
- Increase your visibility in front of the bilateral business community and obtain recognition of your success
- Benefit from media exposure and make your success story visible from other members of the community
- Share the knowledge and expertise with other peers in your field
- Get access to C-level executives
- All the application forms will be seen by our jury of C-level representatives.
- The winners will enjoy extensive visibility through our PR and communications announcement through the event and after the awards ceremony.
Who should apply?
- The awards are open to BRCC members active in the UK and Romania, and we encourage businesses from all sectors to apply, regardless of their size or current resources
- New members joining by December 2026 will also be considered, pasted members won’t be considered
- The initiative(s) put forward in the application must have taken place in Romania and/or in the UK to be considered applicable
- BRCC membership is required to apply for the award categories. Companies may submit applications for more than one category, provided the entries align with their profile and current projects.
- The Gala allows affiliated companies of jury members to apply for a particular category. Yet, the Jury Member is precluded from adjudicating in that specific category to maintain fairness and transparency
Can I apply to several categories?
Each initiative can only be entered for one award category. If an organization wishes to apply for more than one category, they can do so but should submit a different project for each category.
What happens after you submitted your application?
- BRCC Team will notify you once the application and/or project is submitted
- Afterwards, the applications will be reviewed by our jury who will shortlist 3 companies per category depending on the importance and impact of the project
- The winners will be announced during the Awards Celebration on 2nd of December 2026 at JW Marriott Bucharest
Master of Ceremony
Robert Uzuna – BRCC Chairman
Robert Uzuna is Vice President for Corporate Affairs of Ursus Breweries, leader of the Romanian beer market. With a solid background in diplomacy and corporate world, his expertise spans from International Relations, Public Affairs & Strategic Communication to ESG and Sustainability. Robert’s understanding of the Romanian & EU business environment has fostered a proven track record of delivering key business strategies, including through various business associations as leader thereof or contributing member. Robert holds a PhD in Economics, a Master’s degree from Cambridge University, UK, and is a fellow of ECESP – Georgetown University, School of Foreign Service, Washington D.C. His other interests include a membership of the Association of Financial-Banking Analysts from Romania and an associate lecturer position with University of Bucharest. Robert is Board member of ReadyNationRo, affiliated with ReadyNation International, an organization that brings together Romanian business people who believe in the benefits of early education for prosperity and in the importance of investing today in the future.
AWARDS GALA JURY MEMBERS:
Bo O’Shea – Head of the Economic Diplomacy Department at the British Embassy in Bucharest.
Bo has held various roles in the field of foreign policy, including with the Cabinet Office and the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO). He holds a Bachelor’s degree in History from the University of Sussex and a Master’s degree in Modern South Asian Studies from the University of Oxford.
Tomasz Modzelewski – CEO of Farmavet Group
Paul Dudau – Public Affairs Director at EVRYO Power Group
Paul, Public Affairs Director EVRYO Power Group, with over 15 years of experience in public policy acquired in the fields of energy, health and telecommunications.
Paul is responsible for building and implementing the Public Affairs strategy for Distributie Energie Oltenia (EVRYO Group) with electricity distribution activities for 1.5 million customers.
Previously Paul was responsible for building and implementing the Medtronic Government Affairs and Market Access Strategy for Romania and the Republic of Moldova, direct involvement in the company’s public policy strategies at the CEE level; managed the policy strategy for Vodafone and Liberty Global, leading primary and secondary legislation projects. Represented the Romanian IT&C industry in relations with the Government and political leaders to build the optimal legislative and financial framework.
Co-Founder of the Social Incubator, NGO in the area of social entrepreneurship for vulnerable groups in Romania.
Please check last year’s photo album here.
