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 Somerset based Director operating in the Consulting 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.
Stephen Hayter
Retail Distribution Director of MyHomeMove
Stephen has been with My Home Move since its formation in 2000. He is the company’s Retail Sales Director, responsible for the sale and ongoing account management of its services to Estate Agents, Mortgage Brokers and networks. He manages a nationwide team of Regional Development Managers who work to support over 1,000 Introducers. As a lifelong property professional and qualified Chartered Surveyor, Stephen has experience in property sales, valuation and surveying of residential property. He is also a longstanding advocate for change in the home moving process, to make it as simple and stress-free as possible. “Petrol runs through my veins” explains Stephen, “and the image of Patrick McGoohan driving a Lotus 7 along the beach at Portmerion inspired me to have my own. The nearest thing to a motorbike or Kart on the road, it is the ideal way to blow away a few cobwebs.”
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About MyHomeMove: Myhomemove is to revolutionise the customer experience of conveyancing, for their industry partners and for clients.
Max Nino Zarazua
Programme Director of Mexico Prosperity Fund Financial Services of DAI
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About DAI, Storm Innovation: DAI works on the frontlines of global development transforming ideas into action—action into impact.
Luke Wilde
Founding Director of twentyfifty
Luke Wilde Chief Executive twentyfifty ltd. He is recognized as a leader in the field of business and human rights, in particular in developing practical approaches to implementing the corporate responsibility respect with major businesses in the mining, finance, food and industrial sectors. He has a broad portfolio of experience that includes board-level engagements, multi-cultural and international teams, private and public sector and the United Nations. He has worked extensively with companies in the FTSE 100 and DAX 30, supporting them to develop policy, conduct risk Prior to starting twentyfifty limited by in 2004, Luke In the late nineties, he was a senior management adviser to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mary Robinson,and helped establish the business Leaders Initiative on Human Rights. Luke holds a Diploma in Management Studies and an in Mathematics from Cambridge University.
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About twentyfifty: twentyfifty builds the capacity of business to lead change that serves the business, and society.
Jerome Timbrell
Managing Director of C2 Safety
World record holding, ultra-long distance running and general all round good egg, Jerome is the Managing Director of C2 Safety the UKs first Franchised Health and Safety Consultancy offering sensible safety solutions for businesses across the UK. He has a passion for helping you grow your business by looking at sensible pragmatic solutions to workplace safety compliance. Be warned he loves his customers and may hump your leg like a puppy.
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About C2 Safety: UKs first Franchised Health and Safety Consultancy offering sensible safety solutions for businesses across the UK.
Matt James
Consultant / Director of MRJ Smart Consulting
Owner of MRJ Smart Consulting Ltd – a business created to work with product manufacturers & retailers to bring new products to market & develop focused customer propositions for the ‘Smart Home’ retail & trade sectors. Previously over 17 years’ multichannel retail buying for large FMCG, most recently 5 years focus on new ‘Smart Home’ product & proposition development for ‘retail’ & ‘trade’ at Kingfisher Plc.
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About MRJ Smart Consulting: MRJ Smart Consulting Specialist ‘Smart Home’ Business Consulting Services for Retail & Trade in the UK.
Steve Laurenson
Managing Director of Laurensons Consulting
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About Laurensons Consulting: Laurensons Consulting offers consulting services to mobile comms and semiconductor industries.
