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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 Coventry based Director operating in the Information Technology 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 Rowlands
Contact Centre Sales Director UK and EMEA of 8×8
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About 8×8: 8×8 offers secure and reliable cloud-based, enterprise-class business phone systems, unified communications, and contact center solutions.
Bernie Waldron
Non-Executive Member of the Board of Directors of Servelec Group
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About : Servelec Group is a UK-based technology group, with significant intellectual property, providing software, hardware and services.
Paul Ali
Financial Director of Creative ITC
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About Creative ITC: Creative deliver real-world IT infrastructure solutions for today, to take you where you need to go tomorrow.
Mostafa Hashem
Managing Director and Lead Consultant of Smartlytics Consultancy
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About Smartlytics Consultancy: B2B Saas , AI/ML Solutions
Anthony Howland
Director of Teknometry
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About Teknometry, The Freedom Index: Teknometry provides cloud-based investment analysis services for asset managers.
Danny Taylor
Business Development Director of Smart Apprentices
Danny Taylor is Business Development Director responsible for new client acquisitions. Danny has been involved in the Work Based Learning arena for over 10 years and is a founding Director of Smart Apprentices. Danny is very much a family man and enjoys spending time with his two daughters as well as playing 5 a side football and watching his favourite team Liverpool FC.
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About Smart Apprentices: Smart Apprentices is an award winning, innovative suite of technologies platforms purposely designed for approved training providers.
Helen Wilkes
Group Client Director of Smart Apprentices
Helen Wilkes is Client Director, spending most of her time with customers to build effective relationships and help customers get the most out of their investment in technology. Helen brings to Smart Apprentices considerable expertise and experience having worked with the Oracle Corporation. Outside of work Helen enjoys working with charities and is currently an ambassador for the Samaritans Purse.
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About Smart Apprentices: Smart Apprentices is an award winning, innovative suite of technologies platforms purposely designed for approved training providers.
Julie Boyd
Founder & Managing Director of TR Fleet Limited
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About TR Fleet Limited: TR Fleet is a fleet management specialist offering consultancy, policy advice, and supply chain management services.
Jemma McKenzie
HR Director of SSP
With over 25 years’ experience in HR, Jemma joined SSP in March 2017 and is responsible for global human resources. Jemma previously worked for the Royal Institution for Chartered Surveyors as Head of HR for six years, where she was key in leading change to support the organisation in becoming one of the Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to Work For. In her early career, Jemma worked with Domestic & General Insurance to set up a 24/7 contact centre service for its Domestic Appliance insurance product and spent 10 years with TUI Travel (Lunn Poly, Thomson Holidays, First Choice), leading the HR support for its retail outlets and contact centres.
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About SSP: SSP is a provider of technology systems and solutions for the insurance industry.
