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 Manager operating in the Wireless space. If you think a Manager 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.
Michel Tong
Solution Architect Manager of Huawei Technologies
Huawei West Europe CTO office, rich experience in Network Transformation and 5G Transport projects.
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About Huawei Technologies: Huawei Technologies provides infrastructure application software and devices with wireline, wireless, and IP technologies.
Andrew Dickerson
Senior Product Marketing Manager of Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Responsible for a team of Product Marketeers for Backup, Recovery and Archive Products and Solutions within the Storage Organization.
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About Hewlett Packard Enterprise: Hewlett Packard Enterprise is an industry technology company that enables customers to go further and faster.
Richard Owens
Network Optimisation Manager of O2
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About O2: O2 provides services such as non-voice services, including text, media messaging, games, music, and video, as well as data connections.
Richard Raynor
Business Development Manager of Flexion
I joined Flexion in 2009 after working with them as a partner whilst I was at 3UK on innovative payment solutions for mobile games and apps. I liked their product so much I wanted to be a part of it and help other businesses to monetise and find profitable distribution for apps. I’ve worked in the mobile industry for 20 years and in the mobile content area for the past 15 for a range of businesses from retailers to operators.
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About Flexion: Flexion is a monetization and distribution platform for developers and publishers.
Iain Davidson
Senior Product Marketing Manager of Wireless Logic
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About Wireless Logic: Wireless Logic is an M2M & IoT managed services provider delivering multiple bearer connectivity and value-added services.
Steve Jarman
Business Development Manager – EMEA of Spirent Communications
Steve is a technology evangelist with extensive experience in the data communications industry. He has undertaken many different roles based in both the UK and the US including product management, network design and systems integration. He is a regular speaker at industry conferences and participant at interoperability events. Steve is responsible for Virtualization, NFV (Infrastructure and MANO), SDN, core routing and cloud and data centre technologies in the Spirent TestCenter product. Previously, as Senior Product Manager within Ericsson’s IP Infrastructure Product Unit, Steve was responsible for the introduction of MPLS and VPN technologies to Ericsson’s edge aggregation router. Steve holds a BSc in Electronic Engineering from Queen Mary University of London.
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About Spirent Communications: Spirent Communications is a telecommunications company offering lab test solutions to evaluate the performance of the latest technologies.
Dharen Ells
Business Development Manager of Spirent Communications
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About Spirent Communications: Spirent Communications is a telecommunications company offering lab test solutions to evaluate the performance of the latest technologies.
Steve Jarman
Business Development Manager – EMEA of Spirent Communications
Steve is a technology evangelist with extensive experience in the data communications industry. He has undertaken many different roles based in both the UK and the US including product management, network design and systems integration. He is a regular speaker at industry conferences and participant at interoperability events. Steve is responsible for Virtualization, NFV (Infrastructure and MANO), SDN, core routing and cloud and data centre technologies in the Spirent TestCenter product. Previously, as Senior Product Manager within Ericsson’s IP Infrastructure Product Unit, Steve was responsible for the introduction of MPLS and VPN technologies to Ericsson’s edge aggregation router. Steve holds a BSc in Electronic Engineering from Queen Mary University of London.
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About Spirent Communications: Spirent Communications is a telecommunications company offering lab test solutions to evaluate the performance of the latest technologies.
Dharen Ells
Business Development Manager of Spirent Communications
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About Spirent Communications: Spirent Communications is a telecommunications company offering lab test solutions to evaluate the performance of the latest technologies.
Miranda Peel
Human Resources Manager of Airband
Miranda Peel is the Human Resources Director and Board Member of Airband.
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About Airband: Airband is a hybrid wireless/fibre ISP (WISP).
Bryce Johnstone
Automotive Segment Marketing Manager of Imagination Technologies
Bryce Johnstone is responsible for relationships and marketing throughout the automotive value chain in support of defining IP requirements for the rapidly changing car market. Previously at Imagination, he was in charge of Developer Ecosystem largely working with mobile games companies throughout the world. Prior to joining Imagination in 2011, Johnstone spent 19 years with Texas Instruments, where he worked in several technical, managerial and business development roles before moving into the Wireless Terminal Business Unit to head up the OMAP Developer Network activity. He started his career as a Senior Design Engineer at STC Semiconductors. Johnstone holds a BSC. In Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the University of Edinburgh and an MBA from the Open University.
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About Imagination Technologies: Imagination Technologies develops and licenses semiconductor system-on-chip intellectual property (SoC IP).
Imran Idrees
Sr. Product Marketing Manager of Meraki
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About Meraki: Meraki provides Cisco-based, cloud-controlled Wi-Fi and routing and security products for distributed wired and wireless networks.
Nakul Haridas
Co-Founder & MEMS Technology Manager of Sofant Technologies
Nakul Haridas is responsible for the research of Sofant future technologies in accordance with market needs. Nakul brings with him experience in the MEMS technology and antenna design. Nakul is a co-founder of Sofant and co-inventor on Sofant’s patents. He has industry experience having worked for Micro World Software, Phoenix Telecom Pvt. Ltd, National Panasonic India, Terna EDA Centre.
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About Sofant Technologies: Sofant Technologies offers Smart Antenna and tunable RF solutions for next generation mobile and wearable devices.
Greg Thompson
Radio Strategy & Architecture Manager of Three
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About Three: Three is a British telecommunications and internet service provider.
Martin Woolley
Senior Developer Relations Manager, EMEA of Bluetooth SIG
Martin Woolley is an industry veteran with over 30 years’ experience working with computers large, small and getting smaller. He still has a Sinclair ZX81 somewhere. Bluetooth Smart and IoT grabbed his attention a few years ago when working for BlackBerry. Bluetooth Smart struck him as a phenomenally exciting, useful and developer-friendly technology and it’s no surprise it’s helping fuel the realisation of some remarkable technological visions and is key to some of the most fascinating industry trends of the moment, including IoT, wearables, the smart home and beacons. Martin is a member of the SIG’s Developer Programs team and loves talking with developers about software development and BT
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About Bluetooth SIG: Bluetooth SIG is a tech firm that publishes Bluetooth specifications, administers the qualification program, and more.
