11 September 2025
Celebrating Rebecca's Win and Michelle's Recognition at the EWIF Awards
Celebrating Rebecca's Win and Michelle's Recognition at the EWIF Awards
A Landmark Moment for Concept Claims Solutions
At Concept Claims Solutions, we are proud to share that Rebecca Dean has won ‘Inspirational Woman of the Year’ at the EWIF Awards, and Michelle Mellor was named a finalist for Woman Franchise Employee of the Year. These achievements recognise the dedication, leadership, and vision driving our organisation forward.
The EWIF (Encouraging Women into Franchising) Awards celebrate women who inspire change and create opportunities within the UK franchising industry. With over 100 entries this year, competition was fierce. The ceremony, held on 15 May at the NatWest building in London, honoured individuals making a real difference in business and their communities
Rebecca Dean: Driving Growth and Inclusion
Rebecca's EWIF award recognises not only her commercial achievements but also her role in empowering others and creating lasting impact, even mentoring the youngest female franchisee in the network.
Her professional accomplishments are matched by her personal commitment to change. Rebecca became an advocate for protecting young people from modern slavery and has campaigned for policy reform and raised awareness about this pressing issue, all while continuing to lead and innovate within the franchise industry.
Michelle Mellor's Recognition as a Finalist
Michelle Mellor, a finalist for Woman Franchise Employee of the Year, has consistently demonstrated professionalism and dedication. Her role within Concept Claims Solutions has strengthened operational performance and enhanced the support we provide to franchisees.
Her finalist recognition is a testament to her impact on the day-to-day efficiency of our operations and her ability to foster collaboration across teams. Michelle's work ensures that our franchisees receive the guidance, resources, and support they need to succeed.
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