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 CEO’ operating in the Organic Food space. If you think a CEO’ 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.
Courtney Boyd Myers
Co-Founder and CEO of AKUA
Courtney Boyd Myers is the Director of Audience Development for General Assembly focused on fortifying the future of technology through education. Courtney was previously responsible for launching a European company in New York City as the East Coast Editor of The Next Web. In her role at TNW, Courtney covered New York City startups focusing on media, health, education and new economies. She started her career writing about robots for Forbes Magazine.
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About AKUA: Akua specializes in creating plant-based cuisine from ocean-farmed kelp.
Chris Jones
Co-Founder & CEO of The Naked Deli
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About The Naked Deli: THE place to go for Clean, Healthy, nutritious Natural foods, smoothies, GF refined sugar free treats, smoothies and cold pressed juices.
Pete Higgins
Chief Executive Officer of Growers Garden
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About Growers Garden: Growers Garden creates crispy snacks from leftover vegetables to eliminate food waste.
Andrew Jennings
Founder & CEO of Berry White
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About Berry White: Berrywhite is a brand of natural organic fruit juice drinks.
Matt Godfroy
Founder & CEO of SunFresh Produce
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About Nine.am, SunFresh Produce: SunFresh delivers innovative solutions to the fresh produce sector.
Mark Reynier
Founder & CEO of Renegade Spirits Ireland
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About Renegade Spirits Ireland: Renegade Spirits Ireland is developing a major whiskey project on Ireland’s south-eastern coast.