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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 Birmingham based Director operating in the Software space. If you think a Director 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.
David Galvin
Director of Enterprise Learning Partnerships of Degreed
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About Degreed: Degreed is an upskilling platform where individuals and organizations can discover content, build skills, and certify expertise.
Greg Reynolds
Research Director of Biosite Systems
Greg is a founding member of the Biosite team & has a background in signal processing & machine learning. He created the first version of Biosite. Greg is responsible for hardware, firmware & new product R&D.
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About Biosite Systems: Biosite delivers biometric fingerprint technology solutions to the Construction sector.
Jonathan Davies
Sales Director of WinMan ERP Software
Jonathan Davies has over 30 years within the IT and ERP software industry. He has been instrumental in establishing WinMan in the UK market for over 20 years. With a wide range of experience in working with multinational and single site Manufacturers, Distributors and Retailers, he has worked in all areas of ERP including providing business systems analysis, implementation consultancy, pre-sales and sales. Within his role as Sales Director he provides top level strategic guidance for WinMan including both product and business development, and oversees all the sales and marketing activities. In his spare time Jonathan enjoys cycling, hiking and family activities.
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About WinMan ERP Software: WinMan ERP Software is a highly scalable and leading class business solution for a broad range of manufacturing,
Graeme Brummitt
Director of WinMan ERP Software
With extensive experience in Manufacturing and ERP sector, Graeme has worked in range of positions from being a Production Controller to an IT Manager to an ERP Implementations Manager. Through the years he has worked with a number of manufacturing and distribution companies and carried out a number of ERP implementations during his time as a Implementation Manager at WinMan. After showing a natural aptitude for management and optimising processes he quickly became the Operations Manager and then the Operations Director – where he currently oversees the daily operations of the business from Accounts, Sales, Quality Management to Admin. Within his role Graeme’s aim is to ensure all processes meet compliance and quality standards through to the smooth running of day-to-day operations. In his spare time Graeme enjoys playing Golf, Skiing and Cycling.
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About WinMan ERP Software: WinMan ERP Software is a highly scalable and leading class business solution for a broad range of manufacturing,
Graeme Brummitt
Director of WinMan ERP Software
With extensive experience in Manufacturing and ERP sector, Graeme has worked in range of positions from being a Production Controller to an IT Manager to an ERP Implementations Manager. Through the years he has worked with a number of manufacturing and distribution companies and carried out a number of ERP implementations during his time as a Implementation Manager at WinMan. After showing a natural aptitude for management and optimising processes he quickly became the Operations Manager and then the Operations Director – where he currently oversees the daily operations of the business from Accounts, Sales, Quality Management to Admin. Within his role Graeme’s aim is to ensure all processes meet compliance and quality standards through to the smooth running of day-to-day operations. In his spare time Graeme enjoys playing Golf, Skiing and Cycling.
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About WinMan ERP Software: WinMan ERP Software is a highly scalable and leading class business solution for a broad range of manufacturing,
Ian Cadman
Director Of Engineering of Sidetrade
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About Sidetrade: Sidetrade’s AI-powered Order-to-Cash Platform helps companies improve revenue, grow profitability and optimize working capital
Davinder Sanghera
Director of PosApptive
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About PosApptive: PosApptive develops a digital point of sale system to improve management of business processes.
Paul Hunt
Managing Director of Phoebus
Managing Director of Phoebus Software. Paul, a Chartered Accountant, joined Phoebus in 2004 as Operations Director from Creation Financial Services Ltd. Previous to this he was Financial Controller for CIBC Bank and Trust Company (Cayman).
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About Phoebus, Phoebus Software: Phoebus is a tailored loan and savings management system.
Bilal Muhammad
Co-founder and Director Product Development of Cloud Stem
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About Cloud Stem: Cloud Stem provides cloud hosted solutions for start-ups and growing businesses.
Nathan Golby
Director of Flo Software Solutions
Nathan has a broad background in running SME businesses, with experience in the Recruitment, Manufacturing, Import and Accounting sectors. Most recently Nathan has acted as a part-time outsourced Finance Director for a small portfolio of clients, mainly in the recruitment industry. Nathan is passionate about business strategy and learning news ways to improve on and streamline business processes. Nathan loves rugby, Thai food, travelling and is also a techno geek who can’t wait to get his hands on the latest gadget or app.
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About Flo Software Solutions: Flo Software Solutions is an innovative cloud-based software system.
Amy Frith
Marketing Director of LTS Education Systems
As Director of Marketing, Amy oversees LTS marketing communications, including ongoing customer education on new products and feature releases, as well as strategic marketing campaigns to grow the LTS customer base. Amy is editor of the monthly Stride Academy customer e-newsletter and is the touch-point for customer success stories and research-based studies from Stride Academy, STAR Sportsmanship, STAR Character and “UP” users across the nation. She oversees conference and trade show presence for LTS, as well as social media presence. Amy also supports the Technology, Curriculum and Support Departments through documentation and creation of user guides and support materials for teachers, parents and administrators. Before joining LTS, Amy served as a marketing and communications specialist in the information services industry. She graduated from Auburn University with a Bachelor of Arts in English. She and her husband have two beautiful daughters.
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About LTS Education Systems: LTS Education Systems is a online education provider.
Paul Collins
Founder and Managing Director of Spica Technologies
Paul is a highly experienced, client centric technical leader, having previously founded and grown one of the UK’s most successful IBM Business Partners.
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About Spica Technologies: SPICA – A Nordomatic Company is a specialist IOT Systems Integrator that uses a combination of technical assets, hardware (device).
