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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 COO’ operating in the Employee Benefits space. If you think a COO’ 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.
Maroof Ahmed
COO & Co-founder of Quit Genius
Maroof Ahmed is the COO of Quit Genius.
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About Quit Genius: Quit Genius is pioneering digital therapeutics for multiple addictions.
Ry Morgan
Co-Founder, COO & Product Strategy of Unmind
• Entrepreneurial rapscallion with a background highly attuned to tech, product and enterprise. Founded, built and grown several successful (and less successful!) ventures to-date. x
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About Unmind, Yomp: Unmind is a B2B mental health platform providing clinically-backed tools and training.
Urchana Moudgil
Group Chief Operating Officer of Upgrade Pack
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About Upgrade Pack: Upgrade Pack is your key to a better hotel room or airplane seat.
Paul Noone
COO of Broadstone
Paul has over 25 years’ experience in the employee benefits sector gained from a series of senior management roles. Paul has extensive experience of operational improvement and change management and has also been responsible for managing key client relationships. Prior to joining Broadstone, Paul spent 10 years at Aon Consulting where he sat on the national executive and was responsible for their Outsourcing and HR Solutions divisions. Subsequent to that Paul spent time with Tata Consulting Solutions, where he was Head of Operations, and Mercer, where he was responsible for their national operations for their Outsourcing division. Paul has an MBA from the Open University and is an Associate of the Pensions Management Institute.
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About Broadstone: Broadstone provides pensions, employee benefits, actuarial and investment services advice to small and medium sized employers.
Jason Etherington
Chief Operating Officer of East Lodge Capital
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About East Lodge Capital: East Lodge Capital is an investment firm that provides hedge funds, asset-based lending, commercial mortgage and employee benefit services.
