Meet the Personality of the Year 2015 candidates

The achievements of the six shortlisted candidates for the award selected by the Food Manufacture editorial team are described in this gallery. Now it’s up to you. Who do you think has done the most over the past year, either for the sector or to make their companies more successful? Visit our awards web site​ to register your vote.Don't delay, register your vote today!

This award is presented to the person that readers feel has made a significant contribution to the sector over the past year, whether by brokering deals, transforming the fortunes of his or her business, or simply delivering exceptional results.

You can choose which candidate you feel embodies those traits the most from the shortlist selected by the Food Manufacture editorial team here.

But, before you do, click through our gallery to find out why each candidate has been shortlisted for the award.

Nominees​

The nominees are Quorn chief executive Kevin Brennan; Genius Foods founder Lucinda Bruce-Gardyne; Bernard Matthews group technical director Jeremy Hall; groceries code adjudicator Christine Tacon; Tulip chief executive Chris Thomas and Greggs chief executive Roger Whiteside.

The decision of who will take the Personality of the Year crown from 2014’s winner, Greencore boss Partick Coveney, is up to you. So register your vote now.