Best Startup
At Best Startup UK we track over 130,000 UK startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top United Kingdom based CTO’ operating in the Non Profit space. If you think a CTO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on editor@beststartup.co.uk.
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Companies House UK, Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
James Thomas
Chief Technology Officer of Wellcome Trust
James joined Wellcome in April 2016. He is responsible for leadership of our technology and digital services. Before Wellcome, James had an extensive career in the private and public sectors, delivering transformational change through technology and data. His career began in the oil and water industries, with BP and Veolia. He moved to global technology provider Oracle to develop and lead technology consulting services for clients, including banking, defence and manufacturing. He then moved into healthcare, with technology leadership roles in the NHS. This included eight years as a Director of UCL Hospitals, establishing UCL Partners, London NHS Procurement Partnership and the UCH Macmillan Cancer Centre. Following this, James became an Associate Partner at Atos Consulting, including working with Genomics England to review its Informatics and bioinformatics capabilities.
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About Wellcome Trust: Wellcome Trust is a medical research charity that funds research that aims to protect and improving human and animal health.
Geoff Wells
Chief Technology Officer of AudienceView
Geoff Wells serves as a CTO at AudienceView.
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About AudienceView: AudienceView offers the entertainment industry with tools that enables intelligent ticketing and e-commerce solutions.
James Duncan
Deputy Director, PSN CTO of Cabinet Office – GOV.UK
James Duncan is a CTO, Worldwide Sales at Joyent,
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About Cabinet Office – GOV.UK: Cabinet Office – GOV.UK is the cabinet branch of the United Kingdom government.
Richard Petrie
Chief Technology Officer of London Internet Exchange (LINX)
Richard Petrie is a CTO at Linx.
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About London Internet Exchange (LINX): London Internet Exchange (LINX) is a global leader of Internet Exchange Points (IXP).
Andrew Hatton
Head of IT / CTO of Greenpeace
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About Greenpeace: Greenpeace is an independent global campaigning organization based in Amsterdam.
Mario Menti
CTO & Co-founder of Ally Chatbot
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About Ally Chatbot: Ally Chatbot is a civic and social organization that features a software platform that utilizes artificial intelligence.
Nick Mitrovic
CTO of Oxfam
Nick Mitrovic is responsible for ensuring Oxfam has the digital capability it needs to succeed. He is passionate about Tech for Good and making a difference – not only by having impact on the organisation he works for but also by improving people’s lives. Nick is an experienced leader proven in developing Digital strategies, delivering change, and IT services in national and global settings. Prior to Oxfam, Nick held senior technology roles at Infineum (Shell/Exxon), Oxford University Press, Oesia Group Software, and others. He holds MBA from University of Oxford, MPhil in Computer Science, and MSc in Engineering.
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About Oxfam: Oxfam is a charitable organization NGOs working to end the injustices that cause poverty.
Alex Bradbury
CTO and Co-Founder of lowRISC
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About lowRISC: lowRISC is a non-profit community interest company
