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 VP’ operating in the Logistics space. If you think a VP’ 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.
Peter Harris
Vice President, International Sustainability of United Parcel Service
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About United Parcel Service: UPS is a package delivery company that offers the transportation of packages and freight and the facilitation of international trade.
Chris Thomas
Vice President & Head of Strategy and Business Development and Group Company Secretary of Seven Energy
Chris has over 25 years’ experience in corporate finance generally and, for the last 17 years, in the exploration and production sector. Previously, Chris was a founding director and group company secretary of Melrose Resources, the former London Stock Exchange FTSE 250 listed international E&P company with interests in EMEA and the US. Chris is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
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About Seven Energy: Seven Energy is an indigenous Nigerian oil and gas exploration, development, production and distribution company.
Duane Orridge
VP Sales of Gelato
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About Gelato, Gelato: Gelato is a printing platform that offers customized print products for global e-commerce sellers.
Gemma Brooks
VP Marketing of Dropit Shopping
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About Dropit Shopping: Dropit provides a digital handsfree shopping solution for malls and central shopping districts, delivering bags from store to door.
Cynthia Worley
SVP Europe of essDOCS
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About essDOCS: essDOCS enables paperless trade; focusing on digitizing paper-heavy shipping, trade and logistic processes.
Graham Parker
VP Digital Freight Solution Sales of Descartes Systems Group
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About Descartes Systems Group: Descartes is the global leader in providing on-demand, software-as-a-service solutions focused on improving the productivity.
Dave Clarke
SVP – Global Innovation Management of Kuehne + Nagel
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About Kuehne + Nagel: Kuehne + Nagel offers clients an international logistics network for business planning and movement solutions across the globe.