Awards
Celebrating the Duchy's
brightest young business talent
30 under 30 2026
In their 11th year, the awards, which are organised by Cornwall Chamber of Commerce recognise 30 of the Duchy’s most innovative young businesspeople in Cornwall.
On Friday the 8th May we celebrated and acknowledged some of the most inspiring and impressive young people we are lucky enough to have within our county. Huge congratulations to all 80 shortlisted nominees and the final 30 winners, you should all be extremely proud.
Proudly sponsored by Truro & Penwith College, Azets, Total Energy Solutions, Coodes and ARW Scaffolding.
Congratulations to our 30 under 30 winners
Adie Dove
Alex Sexton
Annalisa Marsay
Ashley Sweet
Bethany Branigan
Charlie Hester
Chelsea Stimpson-Thurlby
Christian Dove
Claudia Malam
Eliot Quevedo
Ella Croft
Ella Shilson
Emily Coon
Florence Tebbutt
Hannah Reek
Harry Good
Isobel Keat
Jack Spittal
Liam Matthews
Lucy Williamson
Lucy Tabb
Matthew Lee
Melissa Lin
Molly Kirton
Morgan Cartlidge
Nicole Wedlake
Oliver Couch
Robyn Coatsworth
Sam Chedzoy
Winston Tjia
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Previous winners
30 under 30 6-month check in with Isabel Cude
What advice would you give to other young people aspiring to make a significant impact in their field or start their own business? Do you!
30 under 30 6-month check in with Charne Verkerk
What advice would you give to other young people aspiring to make a significant impact in their field or start their own business? TAKE THE
30 under 30 6-month check in with Ollie Elwell-Deighton
What advice would you give to other young people aspiring to make a significant impact in their field or start their own business? Start now!
30 under 30 6-month check in with Billie Wood
What advice would you give to other young people aspiring to make a significant impact in their field or start their own business? Back yourself!
30 under 30 6-month check in with Ryan Williams
What advice would you give to other young people aspiring to make a significant impact in their field or start their own business? The best
30 under 30 6-month check in with Victoria Wesson
What advice would you give to other young people aspiring to make a significant impact in their field or start their own business? Honestly, my
30 under 30 6-month check in with Sam Oatey
What advice would you give to other young people aspiring to make a significant impact in their field or start their own business? Just get
30 under 30 6-month check in with Jake Causely
What advice would you give to other young people aspiring to make a significant impact in their field or start their own business? I would
30 under 30 6-month check in with Lexie Williams
What advice would you give to other young people aspiring to make a significant impact in their field or start their own business? To a
30 under 30 6-month check in with Ally Breen
What advice would you give to other young people aspiring to make a significant impact in their field or start their own business? Put yourself
30 under 30 6-month check in with Fraser Hill
What advice would you give to other young people aspiring to make a significant impact in their field or start their own business? Take the
30 under 30 6-month check in with Sam Gill
What advice would you give to other young people aspiring to make a significant impact in their field or start their own business? I’d say