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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 United Kingdom based Director operating in the Data Storage 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.
Simon Marsh
Marketing Procurement Director of Dell EMC
Simon has been at Dell EMC since 2010 as a procurement manager for indirect spend, and is now Marketing Procurement Director. Previously he was at BP.
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About Dell EMC: DEll EMC manufactures information management and storage software systems.
Edward Spicer
Managing Director of CCR Data
A true entrepreneur, Edward founded CCR with Henry Sykes in early 1996 and over the last 15 years has built the company from 3 people into what it is today. Currently responsible for the day to day running of CCR and over the 15 years has been responsible for producing and developing some major blue chip accounts and channel partners most of which are still using CCR’s service today. Prior to this he had a successful career in the city, alongside setting up and running various other businesses. Edward is married with 2 children and his interests include country sports, tennis (and more recently pool), and growing unedible organic vegetables.
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About CCR Data: CCR Data provides a software platform that helps businesses keep track of customers that have moved elsewhere recently.
Jonathan Pell
Director Representing Finance Wales of W2 Global Data
Jonathan is a Chartered Accountant and an experienced serial businessman having held CFO, COO and CEO in multiple organisations all of which have been successfully acquired. Jonathan was CEO of Datanomic, a data quality and AML software vendor which was acquired by Oracle at which point he served as Vice President of Data Quality Strategy for Oracle.
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About JVP Consultants, Thorium Technology Investors, W2 Global Data: W2 Global Data is a provider of international data, software and services.
Duncan Gooding
Managing Director of Restore Technology
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About Restore Technology: Restore provides document digitization, scanning and related outsourcing services.
Chris Roche
Co-Founder , Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director of Celerity
Chris Roche is the chief executive officer at Celerity.
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About Celerity: Celerity designs and builds systems to support servers and data storage.
Garry Veale
Non Executive Director of 123friday
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About : 123friday backs up photos, videos, and contacts from their clients’ Android and iOS mobile devices.
Nick Whitford
Sales Director of 123friday
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About 123friday: 123friday backs up photos, videos, and contacts from their clients’ Android and iOS mobile devices.
