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 Director operating in the Local Business 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.
Rachel Stock
Group HR Director of Camelot Group
Rachel Stock is a Group HR Director at Trinity Mirror.
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About Camelot Group, Reach plc: Camelot Group Plc is a company that provides national lottery games.
Mike Kirwan
Managing Director of R M S
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About R M S: R M S is a marketing and advertising company located in Altrincham that provides services such as PR & Social, brand, creative & design.
Jack Lapping
Managing Director of Duck House
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About Duck House: Duck House is the restaurant and cocktail bar
James Stonor
Director of Recommendable
James Stonor is Director at Recommendable.
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About Recommendable: Recommendable.com allows its users to find recommendations for businesses and services within their friend network online.
Liudmila Novikova
Co-founder, Director of Factosphere
Liudmila has over 15 years’ experience of working across the public and private sectors in both Russia and the UK with primary focus on financial planning. After moving to the UK in 2010, she proceeded with her career of Financial Manager being also involved in the market research activities and organisation of international events. Liudmila’s professional career is accompanied by her fundraising efforts for the British Red Cross, a charity she keenly supports. She holds a PhD in Economics from the St. Petersburg State University of Engineering and Economics.
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About Factosphere: Your fast-track ticket to decision-making on the country markets.
Liudmila Novikova
Co-founder, Director of Factosphere
Liudmila has over 15 years’ experience of working across the public and private sectors in both Russia and the UK with primary focus on financial planning. After moving to the UK in 2010, she proceeded with her career of Financial Manager being also involved in the market research activities and organisation of international events. Liudmila’s professional career is accompanied by her fundraising efforts for the British Red Cross, a charity she keenly supports. She holds a PhD in Economics from the St. Petersburg State University of Engineering and Economics.
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About Factosphere: Your fast-track ticket to decision-making on the country markets.