Winners Questions

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Please read our useful Gef 30 Under 30 Winners' Guidelines before completing the form below.

2025 Winners' Q&A Responses

What is your name?

Job title or Role in the Community?

Current Organisation, Business or Employer?

How did you start your career or role in the community?

In one sentence, summarise your journey so far as a young and successful person under 30.

Tell us about your business/industry, is there something interesting about it that most people wouldn’t expect?

Have you experienced any hurdles in your career or community efforts and if so, how did you overcome them?

Tell us about why you think you won the category you did, e.g. if you won in the Sustainability category, tell us about your efforts in that area.

Who are your role models, either on-island or off, in your sector or outside of it?

What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received?

What do you wish you knew when you were getting started in your career?

What are your plans for the future?

What changes do you hope to see in your sector or community in the coming years?

What, for you, are the benefits of staying on or moving back to the island for young people under 30?

What does being a Gef 30 Under 30 winner mean to you?

What would you say to young people nominating themselves, or people nominating others, for Gef 30 Under 30 in the future?

Is there anything else you'd like to share with us?