The E2E Dynamic 100 track 2024

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1.      Stephen Fitzpatrick – Ovo Group Ltd

OVO Energy, founded in 2009, is one of the UK’s leading independent energy suppliers, committed to driving sustainability and reducing carbon emissions. The company offers a range of green energy solutions, including smart meters, solar panels, and electric vehicle charging, helping customers lower their energy consumption and environmental footprint. Stephen Fitzpatrick, OVO’s founder and CEO, has led the company with a focus on renewable energy and innovation, pushing the transition to a zero-carbon future through technological advancements and customer-centric initiatives.

2.      Daksh Gupta – Huws Gray Ltd

Huws Gray, established in 1990, is one of the largest independent builders’ merchants in the UK, providing building materials, tools, and expert advice to construction professionals and DIY enthusiasts. With over 100 branches across the UK, they offer a comprehensive range of products, including timber, plumbing supplies, and landscaping materials. Group Chief Executive Officer, Daksh Gupta, has overseen the company’s expansions, supporting its success and growth.

3.      Holbud Ltd – Hasanain Merali

Holbud Limited was established in 1977 with a predominant focus on exports from East Africa. With over 40 years of experience Holbud Limited has grown steadily into a recognised name in the international commodity market with a first-class reputation. With a turnover in excess of 2 billion USD in 2017, Holbud Limited has become a significant supplier of commodities in Eastern and Southern Africa, The Middle East and South East Asian regions.

4.      Steven Lakey – Clearsprings Ready Homes Ltd

Ready Homes, part of the Clearsprings Group, has been providing short-term, ready-to-move-into housing solutions for government and local authorities since 2000. The company focuses on delivering value for money while adhering to stringent statutory and local authority standards. Their services include accommodation, transportation, and welfare support, all offered through transparent partnerships with key stakeholders. Ready Homes prides itself on ethical practices and community cohesion, with a mission to be a leading provider of outsourced accommodation and support services across the UK.

5.      Peter Bradley – Javelin Global Commodities Services Ltd

Javelin Global Commodities, founded in 2015, is a leading marketing and trading firm focused on supplying commodities to the energy, steel, and industrial sectors. With operations spanning 100 countries, the company handles over 20 types of commodities, including thermal and metallurgical coal, iron ore, hydrocarbons, and renewable energy products. Javelin provides tailored solutions in trading, hedging, logistics, and financing, with a strong commitment to transparency, client focus, and corporate responsibility.

6.      David Howden – Howden Group Holdings Ltd

Howden Group Holdings merged with Hyperion Insurance Group which was founded in 1994 and is a global leader in insurance and risk management. It operates across 115+ countries with over 25,000 experts, delivering bespoke solutions in retail, specialty, reinsurance, and capital markets. Known for its employee ownership model, Hyperion empowers its workforce to drive innovation and challenge industry norms. With services ranging from personal insurance to complex, large-scale corporate coverage, Hyperion is dedicated to offering customised solutions while maintaining a focus on sustainability and social impact.

7.      Toby Kelly – Trailfinders Ltd

Trailfinders was founded in 1970 by former SAS officer Sir Mike Gooley CBE. An expert in tailor-making itineraries worldwide, Trailfinders offers unbeatable value and exceptional service. It started out with four members of staff, to now having over 1000 employees, demonstrating the immense growth it has achieved. With a worldwide reputation, Trailfinders has the widest range of flights, tours, hotels, cruises, and car and motorhome hire across the globe, from budget to luxury.

8.      Dhaval Patel – Universal Partners FX Ltd

Universal Partners FX provides tailored global payment and currency risk management solutions to help businesses enhance financial performance. With a team of experts, it delivers strategies to mitigate volatility and maximise profitability. Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, it operates globally, offering innovative services in payment solutions and foreign exchange, while supporting entrepreneurship and growth. Universal Partners is committed to building long-term partnerships by understanding each client’s unique needs and delivering customised financial strategies.

9.      Makoto Murata – Moray Offshore Windfarm (East) Ltd

Moray Offshore Renewable Power develops offshore wind projects, including Moray East and Moray West, aimed at providing sustainable energy for Scotland. By installing large wind turbines in deeper waters, the company captures abundant wind resources, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and offering a cost-effective energy solution. Moray Offshore is a leader in driving down costs, with competitive electricity prices compared to similar projects. Their commitment is to secure reliable, clean energy, contributing to the global renewable energy transition.

10.  David Rice – The Segen Group Ltd

Segen Ltd is the UK’s leading distributor of renewable energy products, offering a comprehensive portfolio of solar panels, energy storage systems, EV chargers, and more. Known for its next-day delivery service, Segen supports both residential and commercial markets with technical assistance, customer service, and tailored account management. It is also the exclusive UK distributor of Tesla Powerwall and partner with OpenSolar. With over 300 employees, Segen is committed to advancing the renewable energy sector through innovative solutions.

11.  Shay Segev – DAZN Group Ltd

DAZN is the digital leader in global sports media, home to the world’s largest, fastest-growing sports streaming service whilst using world-class technology to revolutionise the industry. DAZN established as a new business as part of Perform Group in 2015, and has launched in numerous countries. Shay Segev became the CEO in 2021, leading to further growth in the years that followed, along with a partnership with Professional Fighters League, amongst much more.

12.  Joe Ucuzoglu – Deloitte Global Services Holdings Ltd

Deloitte is a global leader in audit, consulting, financial advisory, risk management, and tax services, dedicated to making an impact that matters for clients and communities. With a presence in over 150 countries, Deloitte combines industry expertise with innovative solutions to address complex business challenges. The firm emphasises collaboration and connection, leveraging diverse talent to drive growth and sustainability. Committed to ethical practices, Deloitte fosters an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives, empowering its workforce to excel and make a difference worldwide.

13.  Marco Amintrano – PricewaterhouseCoopers Services Ltd

PwC UK is a leading professional services firm that provides audit, assurance, consulting, and tax services across various industries. Committed to delivering innovative solutions, PwC helps organisations navigate complex challenges and seize opportunities for growth. With a strong focus on sustainability and building public trust, the firm collaborates closely with clients to create value and drive meaningful change. PwC UK’s diverse team leverages deep industry knowledge to address clients’ needs, making a positive impact on businesses and communities.

14.  Alan Ryder – RSK Group Ltd

RSK Group is a leading integrated environmental and engineering consultancy, providing innovative solutions across sectors such as energy, water, and waste management. Founded in 1989, RSK emphasises sustainability and compliance, helping clients navigate regulatory challenges while minimising environmental impact. With a global presence and a diverse team of experts, RSK offers services in environmental consultancy, engineering, and risk management. The firm is dedicated to fostering a sustainable future by addressing complex challenges and delivering practical solutions tailored to clients’ needs.

15.  Christopher Evans – The Collinson Group Ltd

Collinson is the global, privately-owned company dedicated to helping the world to travel with ease and confidence. It works with the world’s leading payment networks, over 1,400 banks, 90 airlines and 20 hotel groups worldwide, and it delivers market-leading airport experiences, loyalty and customer engagement, and insurance solutions for over 400 million end consumers. The company offers market-leading solutions in customer engagement and travel insurance, ensuring that travellers can journey with ease and confidence.

16.  Matthew Smith – Tankers (UK) Agencies Ltd

Tankers International is a premier shipping pool specialising in the management of Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs). Founded to provide ship owners and charterers with the advantages of large-scale operations, the company is backed by leading ship owners and managed by a seasoned team. With a fleet that trades globally, Tankers International offers financial stability through its pooling system, ensuring regular cash flow for members while enabling them to benefit from market opportunities. Their commitment to excellence drives performance in the maritime industry.

17.  Robert Macmillan – HH Global Finance Ltd

HH Global is a leading provider of creative production and procurement solutions, specialising in optimising marketing spend for global brands. With over 4,500 team members across 64 countries, the company manages more than $2 billion in spending, delivering significant savings and sustainability improvements. Its innovative technology platform enhances efficiency and reduces waste whilst empowering clients to make data-driven decisions. HH Global is dedicated to fostering sustainable growth through tailored solutions that align with clients’ unique goals and objectives.

18.  Tig Gilliam – NES Fircroft Ltd

NES Fircroft is a leading global engineering staffing business, connecting talented professionals with impactful projects across various sectors, including oil and gas, renewable energy, and life sciences. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, they operate in over 45 countries, providing tailored workforce solutions that meet client needs. Recognised for innovation, NES Fircroft fosters a collaborative environment where employees can grow and thrive. Its extensive network offers opportunities for international relocation and career development, making a meaningful impact in the engineering sector.

19.  Alisdair Mann – EY Global Services Ltd

EY (Ernst & Young) is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction, and consulting services, committed to building a better working world. With a focus on long-term value creation for clients, people, and society, EY leverages innovative data and technology solutions to foster trust and enhance operations. The firm emphasises sustainability and transformative practices across various industries, ensuring that businesses not only achieve financial success but also contribute positively to society. EY is also dedicated to nurturing talent and promoting inclusivity within its workforce.

20.  Angela Doll – Govia Thameslink Railway Ltd

Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) is the largest railway franchise in the UK, operating prominent services such as Southern, Thameslink, Great Northern, and Gatwick Express. With a workforce of over 7,400, GTR manages 236 stations and accounts for 18% of all passenger rail journeys in the UK. The company is dedicated to sustainable practices and community engagement, continuously striving to improve its services for passengers traveling across the UK from London to the South Coast and beyond.

21.  Kevin Swinnerton – Greenhous Group (Holdings) Ltd

Greenhous is a premier automotive dealer in Shropshire and the West Midlands, offering a wide range of new and used cars, vans, and trucks. Established over a century ago, the company prioritises exceptional customer service and quality assurance. With partnerships with leading manufacturers like Citroën, Nissan, and Vauxhall, Greenhous provides tailored financing options and comprehensive aftersales support. Their skilled technicians ensure vehicles remain in peak condition, reinforcing the company’s commitment to customer satisfaction and reliability in the automotive industry.

22.  John Triston – Stratton Metal Resources Ltd

Stratosphere Networks, also known as Stratnet, delivers advanced IT solutions, focusing on managed services, cybersecurity, and cloud computing, helping businesses optimise operations. Stratton Metal Resources Limited, associated with Stratnet, specialises in the global trade and supply of non-ferrous metals. Together, these companies ensure technological efficiency and secure supply chains for clients in various industries. With expertise in unified communications and IT strategy, Stratnet offers customised solutions, enhancing productivity and safeguarding digital assets while also benefiting from Stratton’s resources in metals trade.

23.  Andrew Findlay – M Group Services Ltd

M Group Services is a leading provider of essential infrastructure services in the UK and Ireland, specialising in water, energy, transport, and telecommunications. With a workforce of over 11,000 people and operating across 216 locations, the company delivers critical solutions through its divisions, including engineering, maintenance, and repair services. M Group Services is committed to sustainability and innovation, driving forward projects that improve infrastructure while maintaining high environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards.

24.  Soren Hagh – William Grant & Sons Holdings Ltd

William Grant & Sons is an independent, family-owned distiller established in 1887. Based in Scotland, the company is renowned for crafting some of the world’s most iconic spirits, including Glenfiddich, The Balvenie, and Hendrick’s Gin. With a pioneering spirit and a focus on innovation, William Grant & Sons creates premium products with a strong commitment to quality and craftsmanship. The company continues to grow globally while maintaining its deep Scottish heritage and dedication to excellence in the spirits industry.

25.  Andrew Burrett – A&K Corp. Ltd

Abercrombie & Kent is a luxury travel company renowned for its bespoke holiday experiences, offering tailor-made journeys to some of the world’s most exotic and adventurous destinations. Founded in 1962, the company has built a reputation for exclusive safari holidays, luxury cruises, and private jet tours. They focus on delivering high-end, immersive experiences across Africa, the Americas, Asia, and beyond. With a deep emphasis on personal service and local expertise, Abercrombie & Kent creates unique travel memories for discerning travellers.

26.  Richard Watson – Inigo Ltd

Inigo Insurance provides high-risk insurance and reinsurance solutions, leveraging data-driven insights to help clients navigate complex challenges. Specialising in areas like political violence, energy, cyber, and aviation, Inigo offers tailored risk management services to protect businesses against a range of potential threats. It emphasises innovative approaches, collaborating with clients to ensure comprehensive coverage. With a commitment to excellence and expertise, Inigo delivers customised insurance solutions that meet the unique needs of industries globally.

27.  Scott Mccroskie – The Edrington Group Ltd

Edrington is a global leader in premium spirits, known for crafting iconic brands such as The Macallan, Highland Park, and The Famous Grouse. Headquartered in Scotland, the company combines centuries of whisky-making expertise with innovation to produce high-quality beverages enjoyed worldwide. Edrington is committed to sustainability and philanthropy, with a portion of its profits supporting charitable causes through The Robertson Trust. With a focus on craftsmanship and excellence, Edrington continues to set standards in the spirits industry.

28.  Alastair Bell – Bell Microsystems Limited

Bell Integration is a UK-based IT services provider that specialises in helping organisations achieve digital transformation through innovative technology solutions. Offering services like cloud migration, data centre management, cybersecurity, and IT lifecycle management, Bell Integration supports companies in enhancing operational efficiency, security, and scalability. It delivers customised strategies and hands-on support to align IT environments with business objectives. Its expertise spans various sectors, ensuring resilient and future-proof IT infrastructures for global businesses.

29.  Danny Wulwick – Mtalx Ltd

MTALX Ltd is a versatile international trading company based in London, specialising in non-ferrous metals, alloys, and plastic resins. With a strong global presence, including offices in North America, Turkey, Singapore, and more, MTALX focuses on delivering high-quality materials and services to diverse markets. The company prides itself on its long-standing relationships with producers and consumers, ensuring reliable market insights and expert execution. Committed to innovation and sustainability, MTALX plays a crucial role in the global transition to a low-carbon economy.

30.  Simon Thake – Rebound Technology Group Holdings Limited

Rebound Electronics is a leading provider of electronic components, specialising in global sourcing, supply chain management, and data-driven BOM analytics. With a commitment to quality and reliability, Rebound offers tailored solutions for component sourcing, obsolescence management, and shortage mitigation. Its extensive network and industry expertise ensures seamless access to high-quality materials while minimising risks. With a focus on customer satisfaction, Rebound supports businesses in navigating complex market conditions, delivering efficient and effective supply chain solutions.

31.  Jerome Frost – Arup Group Ltd

Arup is a global engineering and design consultancy dedicated to sustainable development and innovative solutions for the built environment. Founded in 1946, the firm combines multidisciplinary expertise to tackle complex challenges in areas such as infrastructure, urban planning, and environmental sustainability. With a commitment to improving quality of life, Arup employs technology and creativity to shape resilient and inclusive cities worldwide. Their diverse team of professionals works collaboratively to deliver impactful projects that prioritise sustainability and social responsibility.

32.  James Harris – Mott MacDonald Group Ltd

Mott MacDonald’s Management Information Systems (MIS) platform offers advanced, data-driven solutions to enhance project management and operational efficiency. Leveraging cutting-edge technology, MIS helps clients across various industries improve decision-making, streamline workflows, and optimise resources. By integrating data analytics, risk management, and performance monitoring, Mott MacDonald supports infrastructure development, sustainability initiatives, and complex engineering projects. Its solutions are designed to increase transparency, accountability, and agility, enabling businesses to meet evolving challenges in today’s fast-paced environment.

33.  Richard Walker – Iceland Foods Limited

Iceland Foods, founded in 1970 by Sir Malcolm Walker, began as a single shop selling loose frozen foods in Oswestry, Shropshire. Its innovative focus on frozen products and own-brand goods helped it grow rapidly, making frozen food affordable and accessible to households across the UK. Iceland’s success is driven by its commitment to value, convenience, and sustainability, offering free home delivery. Strong customer service and community focus have solidified its position as a market leader.

34.  Kuljinder Bahia – Southall Travel Limited

Southall Travel, founded in 1984, has grown into one of the UK’s leading travel agencies, specialising in long-haul holidays and flights. The company offers a wide range of global destinations, including popular spots in Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Southall Travel is known for its competitive prices on flights, accommodations, and tailor-made holiday packages. By focusing on exceptional customer service and leveraging partnerships with major airlines, the company has become a trusted name in the travel industry.

35.  Mark Ryder – Lamex Food Group Limited

Lamex Foods is one of the largest global traders of frozen and chilled food products, operating across more than 60 countries. With a wide range of offerings in poultry, meat, dairy, and seafood, Lamex focuses on sourcing, quality assurance, and global distribution. The company’s extensive network of traders and suppliers, with over 300 in-house specialists from 25 Lamex offices in 17 countries, ensures a reliable supply chain, serving retailers, food service companies, and manufacturers worldwide.

36.  Michael Ward – Harrods Limited

Harrods, founded in 1849, is a world-renowned luxury department store located in London. Known for its iconic seven-story building, Harrods offers a wide range of high-end products, including designer fashion, fine jewellery, gourmet food, and exclusive beauty items. The store is celebrated for its impeccable customer service and unique shopping experiences, attracting both local and international visitors. Harrods continues to set the standard in luxury retail with its prestigious brand partnerships and commitment to quality.

37.  Michael Hancox – Yodel Delivery Network Limited

Yodel is one of the UK’s largest parcel delivery companies, specialising in B2B and B2C logistics. Established in 2010, it delivers millions of parcels annually for major retailers, offering services like next-day and two-day delivery. Yodel is known for its customer-centric approach, including real-time tracking and flexible delivery options. Its extensive UK network, combined with specialist delivery expertise, ensures reliable service across a wide range of industries.

38.  Simon Wookey – Samworth Brothers (Holdings) Limited

Samworth Brothers is a leading UK food manufacturer, known for its high-quality products ranging from sandwiches and ready meals to iconic savoury pastries. Established in the 19th century, the company has built a reputation for innovation and sustainability. Its popular brands include Ginsters, Soreen, and Dickinson & Morris, famous for their Cornish pasties and pork pies. With over 12,500 employees, Samworth Brothers is committed to ethical practices, environmental sustainability, and supporting local communities through charitable initiatives.

39.  Andrew Dawnkins – Avara Foods Limited

Avara Foods is one of the UK’s largest food producers, specialising in high-quality chicken and turkey products. Supplying top supermarkets and restaurants, it manages the entire supply chain from farm to table, ensuring consistent quality and traceability. Avara prioritises sustainability, ethical practices, and animal welfare, with a strong focus on community support and employee wellbeing. Its commitment to producing safe, healthy food while maintaining high standards has made it a trusted name in the UK food industry.

40.  Paramjit Singh Kang – Moresand Limited

Travel House UK, a subsidiary of Moresand Ltd, offers affordable flights, holiday packages, and travel services to destinations worldwide. Specialising in long-haul flights and last-minute deals, Travel House UK partners with major airlines to provide customers with competitive pricing. As part of Moresand, a leading travel and hospitality group, the company benefits from strong industry expertise and global reach, ensuring excellent customer service and tailored travel solutions for leisure and business travellers alike.

41.  Michael Topham – Biffa Limited

Biffa is a UK leader in sustainable waste management, providing comprehensive services such as waste collection, recycling, and resource recovery. Established over 100 years ago, Biffa plays a crucial role in advancing the circular economy, turning waste into valuable resources. The company serves businesses, local authorities, and industries, focusing on reducing waste and lowering carbon footprints. Biffa’s commitment to sustainability and innovation has made it a key player in tackling climate change and supporting greener communities.

42.  Matthew Pack – Holiday Extras Limited

Holiday Extras offers a variety of travel-related services aimed at making trips easier and more enjoyable. Founded in 1983, the company provides airport parking, hotels, lounges, and travel insurance, ensuring a seamless experience for travellers. It emphasises convenience with services like airport transfers and fast-track security options. Holiday Extras is dedicated to reducing travel hassle, helping over eight million customers each year. Its customer-first approach and wide range of travel solutions have made it a trusted partner for holidaymakers.

43.  Christopher Bayne – Access Technology Group Limited

The Access Group is a leading provider of business management software, offering solutions that help organisations streamline operations, improve productivity, and enhance decision-making. Serving over 100,000 customers across various sectors, including hospitality, healthcare, and construction, Access focuses on innovation, integration, and customer-centric technology. Its software simplifies complex processes, connecting people, data, and systems in one platform, empowering businesses to grow. With a global presence and commitment to sustainability, Access supports companies in achieving their goals.

44.  Stephen Byrne – Travel Counsellors Limited

Travel Counsellors is a global travel company offering personalised holiday planning through its network of over 2,000 independent travel advisors. Established in 1994, it provides tailor-made travel experiences, ensuring customers have flexibility, financial protection, and 24/7 support. Travel Counsellors specialises in leisure and corporate travel, delivering exceptional service by focusing on individual needs. Its expertise spans a wide range of destinations and travel styles, from luxury escapes to adventure holidays.

45.  John Murphy – J. Murphy & Sons Limited

Murphy Group is a leading engineering and construction company, established in 1951, operating in the UK, Ireland, and Canada. Specialising in sectors like transportation, energy, and infrastructure, Murphy is known for delivering innovative solutions across a wide range of projects. With a focus on safety, sustainability, and long-term relationships, the company has grown into a trusted partner in complex construction and engineering challenges. Murphy Group remains committed to its values of reliability and excellence.

46.  Gary Blake – Edward Billington And Son Limited

The Billington Group, established in 1858, is a family-owned business focused on food manufacturing and agriculture. With two main food companies, it produces innovative and tailored lines for retail, foodservice, and manufacturing sectors. The group also supports rural and agricultural communities, emphasising sustainability and growth for future generations. Through constant innovation, The Billington Group strives to create more sustainable solutions while nurturing its employees and communities.

47.  Sir James Wates – Wates Group Limited

Wates Group is a leading, family-owned construction, property services, and development company in the UK, with a history dating back over 125 years. It focuses on creating sustainable and innovative solutions across various sectors, including commercial, residential, healthcare, and education. Wates is committed to reducing carbon emissions, supporting social value, and fostering inclusivity. With over 4,000 employees and a turnover exceeding £2 billion, it delivers high-quality construction, engineering, and maintenance projects while prioritising environmental sustainability and community impact.

48.  Christopher Mound – INEOS Commercial Services UK Limited

INEOS is a global chemicals company founded in 1998, comprising 36 businesses across 29 countries. Renowned for its innovative solutions, INEOS produces essential materials used in everyday products, spanning sectors like construction, automotive, and healthcare. The company prioritises sustainability and invests in reducing its environmental impact while delivering high-quality products. INEOS also engages in various sports sponsorships, promoting initiatives in sailing, cycling, and motorsport. Its commitment to excellence and community involvement has positioned them as a leader in the chemical industry.

49.  Mark Ward – K.T.C (edibles) Limited

KTC Edibles, established in 1972, is a leading supplier of sustainably sourced oils and fats in Europe. The company specialises in blending and packing high-quality products for various sectors, including food service and manufacturing. KTC prioritises sustainability and innovation, serving millions of customers annually, with a commitment to exceptional service and stringent quality standards. With a robust operational capacity, KTC Edibles continues to enhance its offerings while contributing positively to the food industry.

50.  Joe Hemani – Westcoast Limited

Westcoast Limited is a leading UK technology distributor, specialising in providing innovative IT solutions, including hardware, software, and cloud services. Established over 30 years ago, the company collaborates with prominent brands like HP, Dell, and Lenovo, offering a wide range of products such as printers, networking equipment, and cybersecurity solutions. Westcoast is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and support, catering to both commercial and public sector clients, and has a strong commitment to sustainable practices in the tech industry.

51.  Robert Papps – Nando’s Group Holdings Limited

Nando’s is a globally recognised restaurant chain renowned for its distinctive PERi-PERi chicken, blending Portuguese and African culinary influences. Established in 1987 in Johannesburg, the brand has expanded to over 1,200 locations worldwide. Nando’s emphasises the use of sustainably sourced ingredients and engages in community initiatives, reflecting its commitment to social responsibility. With a vibrant dining experience, the company continues to attract a diverse customer base, delivering high-quality food and exceptional service.

52.  Asif Rehmanwala – Green Britain Group Limited

Green Britain Group, founded by Dale Vince OBE, is a pioneering organisation committed to leading the green industrial revolution. The group encompasses innovative businesses in energy, transport, and food sectors, all dedicated to addressing climate change. Under the leadership of CEO Asif Rehmanwala, Green Britain Group operates Ecotricity, the world’s first green electricity company, which utilises customer energy bills to fund new renewable energy projects. Its initiatives promote sustainability and aim to benefit future generations across multiple sectors, including mobile communications and sports.

53.  Dame Irene Hays – Hays Travel Limited

Hays Travel is the UK’s largest independent travel agent, providing tailored business travel solutions to meet individual company needs. It leverages its extensive buying power to secure competitive rates for flights, rail, and accommodations, ensuring financial protection for all bookings. Hays Travel emphasises personalised service, with dedicated account managers to streamline travel arrangements and compliance reporting. Its commitment to efficiency and customer satisfaction allows businesses to save time and resources while enjoying a seamless travel experience.

54.  Joanne Whittaker – Betfred Group Limited

Betfred Group is a leading privately-owned global betting and gaming company, established over 55 years ago in the UK. Initially starting from a single shop, Betfred has expanded to become a prominent player in both retail and online gaming, offering a diverse range of betting products. The company is recognised for its commitment to innovation and customer experience while prioritising responsible gaming practices. With a strong presence in the e-gaming sector, Betfred continues to lead in technology and entertainment.

55.  Gerard Mason – Morson Group Limited

Morson Group is a leading recruitment and workforce solutions provider, specialising in engineering and technical sectors. With over 50 years of experience, the company connects talented individuals with top employers in various industries, including aerospace, defence, and renewable energy. Morson offers a comprehensive range of services, including managed services and recruitment process outsourcing, ensuring clients find the right talent efficiently. Committed to excellence, Morson fosters innovation and sustainability while supporting the professional growth of its workforce.

56.  Deepak Nangla – Brightsun Travel (UK) Limited

Brightsun Travel, established in 1988, is a leading travel agency in the UK that specialises in delivering exceptional travel experiences. With a strong focus on customer service, the company offers tailored holiday packages for both leisure and corporate clients, leveraging cutting-edge technology and industry expertise. Brightsun has gained recognition for its commitment to excellence, including awards for its services. The agency emphasises sustainable tourism and personalised travel experiences, ensuring clients enjoy unique and memorable journeys.

57.  Deep Valecha – Regent Gas Holdings Limited

Regent Gas is a privately owned commercial gas supplier in the UK, offering natural gas, connection, and metering services to businesses of all sizes across England, Scotland, and Wales. With a focus on providing tailored and competitive gas contracts, Regent Gas aims to meet the unique needs of each client. Its comprehensive services ensure businesses receive reliable gas supply and efficient management, allowing them to save time and resources. The company is dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service and peace of mind.

58.  Christopher Ashworth – City Electrical Factors Limited

CEF (City Electrical Factors) is a leading electrical wholesaler in the UK, providing a wide range of products and services to the electrical industry. Established in 1951, CEF has grown to over 400 branches nationwide, offering quality products such as cables, lighting, and power tools. The company is dedicated to customer service and innovative solutions, including an extensive online shopping platform. CEF’s commitment to sustainability is evident through its investment in renewable technologies and energy-efficient products.

59.  Neil Jenneson – Andrew Marr International Limited

J. Marr Group, comprising J. Marr (Seafoods) Ltd and J. Marr (Commodities) Ltd, is a premier supplier of frozen pelagic fish, meat, and poultry products. Established near the port of Hull, the company has over a century of heritage in sourcing and trading high-quality food products globally, with a focus on Africa, Eastern Europe, and South America. Known for exceptional service and robust supply chain management, J. Marr ensures timely delivery and quality assurance, catering to diverse client needs.

60.  Simon Girardier – Winvic Group Limited

Winvic is a UK-based multidisciplinary construction and civil engineering company, specialising in the delivery of large-scale projects across various sectors. Since its founding in 2001, it has become the leading specialist in industrial spaces, while also excelling in sectors such as build-to-rent, student accommodation, and commercial spaces. Known for its innovation and flexibility, Winvic maintains strong client relationships and a proven record of project delivery, committed to sustainability, safety, and quality across all its endeavours.

61.  Edward Harthorne – Arnold Clark Automobiles Limited

Arnold Clark, founded in 1954, is the UK’s largest independently owned, family-run car retailer. It offers a wide range of new, nearly new, and used cars and vans, along with services like car finance, aftercare, and business leasing. Known for its competitive pricing and customer service, the company provides a “Best Deal Guarantee” on used cars. Arnold Clark has over 200 branches across the UK and also offers services such as servicing, repairs, and accident management.

62.  Nigel Wood – Decidebloom Limited

Stoneacre Motor Group is one of the UK’s leading automotive retailers, offering new and used vehicles, finance, servicing, and MOTs. Established in 1994, Stoneacre operates over 60 dealerships nationwide, representing major brands like Ford, Vauxhall, and Nissan. In addition to its retail operations, Stoneacre’s sister company Decidebloom Limited manages the group’s leasing and financial services, ensuring a seamless experience for business and personal customers. Together, these businesses emphasise customer satisfaction and innovation within the automotive industry.

63.  Jonathon Jenkins – Hovis Group Ltd

Hovis is a well-established UK bakery brand known for its high-quality bread products. Founded in 1886, Hovis has over 130 years of baking expertise, offering a wide range of nutritious bread, including wholemeal, granary, and seeded varieties. The company is committed to sustainability and reducing its environmental impact, evident through initiatives in waste reduction and recyclable packaging. Hovis prides itself on creating bread that balances great taste with health benefits, catering to modern dietary needs while maintaining its rich heritage.

64.  James Dale – Johnsons Cars Limited

Johnsons Cars is a multi-franchise car dealership group in the UK, offering a wide range of new and used vehicles across various brands, including Volkswagen, Toyota, Honda, Hyundai, and Volvo. Established in 1999, the company has grown to over 50 dealerships, providing a comprehensive range of automotive services, including vehicle servicing, parts, and finance options. Johnsons Cars is dedicated to delivering excellent customer service and ensuring a smooth and reliable car buying and ownership experience.

65.  Geoffrey Hill – Astute Electronics Limited

Astute Electronics is a leading provider of electronic component procurement, distribution, and supply chain management solutions, founded in 1989. With a focus on high-reliability sectors such as aerospace, defence, medical, and industrial automation, the company delivers a wide range of services, including obsolescence management, design consultation, and logistics. Astute is headquartered in Stevenage, UK, and has expanded globally, including locations in the U.S., Australia, and China. Its commitment to quality and innovation makes it a trusted partner for critical industries.

66.  Ronan Harte – Baxterstorey Limited

BaxterStorey is a leading independent hospitality provider in the UK, specialising in workplace catering and hospitality services. The company is known for creating bespoke dining experiences tailored to the unique needs of its clients. With a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients and sustainability, BaxterStorey delivers high-quality meals while prioritising social responsibility. The company serves various sectors, including corporate offices, universities, and sports venues, and is dedicated to innovation and nurturing talent within its teams.

67.  Laurence Vaughan – Bapchild Motoring World (Kent) Limited

Big Motoring World is one of the UK’s leading independent car supermarkets, specialising in providing high-quality used vehicles from a wide range of manufacturers. With multiple locations across the country, the company offers thousands of cars, including brands like Audi, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz. Big Motoring World is known for its competitive pricing, excellent customer service, and comprehensive aftercare packages, which help maintain customer loyalty. It also offers flexible finance options, including no-deposit deals, ensuring accessibility for a broad range of customers.

68.  Graham Furse – Sonan Bunkers (UK) Limited

Sonan Bunkers is a global marine energy provider, offering fuel products and services to the shipping industry. With a focus on sustainability and social responsibility, the company provides innovative solutions in fuel traceability, risk management, and carbon footprint reduction. Sonan Bunkers operates across major hubs including London, Singapore, Dubai, and Rio de Janeiro, ensuring reliable service and customer satisfaction worldwide. The company prioritises ethical practices, transparency, and client relationships, supporting the global shipping sector with high-quality, environmentally-conscious energy solutions.

69.  Chris Southgate – M&J Evans Construction Limited

M&J Evans Construction Ltd, based in Walsall, UK, is a family-run groundworks and civil engineering company established in 2003. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, it specialises in providing comprehensive services, including foundations, civil engineering, and groundworks. Known for its collaborative approach and strong ethical values, M&J Evans aims to be the partner of choice for major housebuilders and sectors requiring reliable construction services. Its focus on sustainability and employee development ensures a robust, responsible business model.

70.  Nadim Nsouli – Inspired Education Holdings Limited

Inspired Education is a leading global group of premium schools dedicated to delivering a holistic educational experience for students aged 1 to 18. With a focus on academic, cultural, and sporting excellence, Inspired schools provide innovative teaching methods and state-of-the-art facilities across over 101 campuses worldwide. Committed to nurturing individuality, the schools emphasise a balanced approach, integrating academics, sports, and creative arts. Each institution is staffed by highly qualified educators, fostering a supportive environment that encourages student engagement and personal growth.

71.  Kevin Keegan – JRL Group Limited

JRL Group is a prominent UK-based construction firm specialising in integrated construction solutions across multiple sectors. Established in 2003, the company encompasses over 14 divisions, offering services such as groundworks, demolition, concrete frames, and more. Known for its commitment to quality, health, safety, and environmental responsibility, JRL Group serves high-profile clients on complex projects. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, it strives to deliver excellence in every aspect of construction.

72.  Ayman Rahman – Dare International Ltd

Dare is a cutting-edge energy tech company that specialises in generating liquidity and value in global commodities markets. By combining extensive trading expertise with proprietary technology and data science, Dare aims to enhance market dynamics and counterparty requirements in volatile environments. The company fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, enabling quick decision-making and effective solutions. With a commitment to expanding its reach in connected markets, Dare is poised to redefine the landscape of energy trading.

73.  Neil Martin – Sir Robert McAlpine Limited

Sir Robert McAlpine is a leading construction and civil engineering company with over 150 years of heritage. Focused on delivering excellence, the company operates across various sectors, including infrastructure, healthcare, and commercial projects. Committed to sustainability and innovation, they aim for Net Zero by 2045. Under the leadership of their dedicated team, they strive to build a better world for future generations while fostering strong relationships with clients and communities.

74.  Joanna Malone – Vetpartners Group Limited

VetPartners is a leading veterinary group in the UK, dedicated to providing exceptional care for pets and livestock. Established to enhance veterinary practices, it unites independent clinics under a shared vision of clinical excellence and compassionate service. VetPartners prioritises the well-being of animals and fosters a supportive environment for veterinary professionals. With a focus on innovation and collaboration, the group is committed to maintaining high standards of care while empowering local practices to thrive in a rapidly evolving industry.

75.  Malcolm Healey – Wren Kitchens Limited

Wren Kitchens, the UK’s leading kitchen retailer, offers a wide selection of stylish and affordable kitchens, designed and manufactured in their own factories. With over 100 showrooms nationwide, Wren provides personalised design services, including free home measures and expert consultations. Its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction is evident through industry-leading technology, such as virtual reality kitchen design. Wren Kitchens focuses on delivering exceptional value, enabling homeowners to create their dream kitchens tailored to their needs.

76.  Michael Johns – Park’s of Hamilton (Holdings) Limited

Park’s Honda, part of the Parks Motor Group, is a premier Honda dealership located across Scotland, including Inverness and Aberdeen. With a commitment to exceptional customer service and a comprehensive range of vehicles, it offers new and used Honda cars, as well as servicing and parts. Established as a trusted name in the automotive industry, Park’s Honda focuses on delivering a seamless car-buying experience and fostering long-lasting customer relationships.

77.  Michael Graham – John Graham Holdings Limited

Graham is a leading privately owned construction and civil engineering company with a rich heritage in the UK. Established on principles of integrity and responsibility, the company specialises in various sectors, including building, civil engineering, and facilities management. Graham is dedicated to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions that enhance communities and the built environment. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and quality, the company aims to exceed client expectations while maintaining a commitment to social responsibility.

78.  Steve Kynaston – LAF Holdings Limited

Lloyds Animal Feeds is a leading UK supplier of premium animal nutrition products, specialising in feeds for livestock such as cattle, sheep, and poultry. With a commitment to quality, the company focuses on providing tailored nutrition solutions to enhance animal health and productivity. Lloyds emphasises customer service and product innovation, ensuring that its offerings meet the evolving needs of farmers. Its dedication to sustainability and responsible sourcing further strengthens its position in the animal nutrition market.

79.  Jasminder Singh OBE – Edwardian Group Limited

Edwardian Hotels London is a luxury hotel group renowned for its commitment to excellence and exceptional guest experiences. With a collection of distinctive hotels and restaurants, including iconic locations like The May Fair Hotel, the group offers high-quality accommodations, fine dining, and world-class service. Emphasising a blend of modern sophistication and traditional hospitality, Edwardian Hotels London caters to both leisure and business travellers, ensuring memorable stays in the heart of the city.

80.  Thomas & Richard Cropper – Challenge-trg Recruitment Limited

Challenge-trg Recruitment is one of the UK’s largest providers of branch and onsite managed industrial and driver solutions. We are a leading supplier of temporary labour and managed service solutions with expertise in peak and productivity management.​ Challenge-trg Recruitment is part of Challenge-trg Group, one of the UK’s leading recruitment, training, and logistics agencies that is positioned to provide a unique, integrated, multi-service offering comprising end-to-end recruitment, transport solutions, and training. The other two brands that come within the Group portfolio – Challenge Logistics and Challenge-trg Skills – are key players in each of their respective markets. This multi-sector expertise, partnered with dedicated leadership teams, gives us the ability to build bespoke and flexible delivery models for various industries.

81.  Chad Anderson – Jetcraft Global (UK) Limited

Jetcraft is a global leader in business aviation, specialising in the sale and acquisition of pre-owned aircraft. With over 60 years of experience, the company provides clients with expert guidance and tailored solutions to navigate the complexities of the aviation market. Jetcraft’s comprehensive services include aircraft management, financing, and support, ensuring a seamless ownership experience. Its commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction has established it as a trusted partner in the aviation industry.

82.  Robert Thompson – Propeller Fuels Ltd

Propeller Fuels is a pioneering energy company focused on delivering sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) solutions. With a commitment to reducing carbon emissions, the company develops and distributes innovative fuels that comply with global sustainability standards. Propeller Fuels collaborates with industry leaders to advance the adoption of SAF and promote a greener aviation sector. Its strategic approach ensures the production of high-quality, efficient fuels that support the transition to a more sustainable future for aviation.

83.  Francesca Geretto – Sciensus Pharma Services Limited

Sciensus is a life sciences business specialising in patient access, engagement and insight solutions. It proudly sits at the intersection of patients and medicine. Using its 70 million patient interactions, Sciensus uncovers data and insight about what makes medicines successful. It uses this to deploy innovative healthcare solutions for patients with long term conditions, rare diseases and cancer. For 30 years, Sciensus supported patients across the UK, Switzerland and Europe to access the life-changing treatment they need.

84.  Tessa Stott – UK & IE Flora Group Limited

JZ Flowers, part of UK & IE Flora Group Limited, is a premier online flower delivery service offering a wide range of fresh, high-quality floral arrangements for any occasion. With a commitment to exceptional service, it ensures every order is handled with care and delivered promptly. Its diverse selection includes everything from classic bouquets to unique, bespoke designs, making it a trusted choice for anyone looking to brighten someone’s day with beautiful blooms.

85.  Rajesh Tugnait – Meadow Foods Limited

Meadow Foods is a leading dairy ingredient supplier in the UK, specialising in the production of high-quality milk and dairy products. Committed to sustainability, the company prioritises environmental responsibility while delivering a diverse range of ingredients for various sectors, including food manufacturing and retail. With a focus on innovation, Meadow Foods collaborates with customers to meet their specific needs, ensuring the highest standards in quality and service.

86.  Stephen Rhodes – Highland Fuels Limited

Highland Fuels is a prominent supplier of heating oil and fuels across Scotland and northern England. Established with a commitment to quality and reliability, the company serves both residential and commercial clients. Highland Fuels emphasises exceptional customer service and competitive pricing, ensuring timely deliveries tailored to individual needs. Its focus on sustainable practices highlights its dedication to reducing environmental impact while providing essential energy solutions.#

87.  Vince Corrigan – Keltbray Group Limited

Keltbray is a leading UK construction and engineering company, specialising in a range of services, including demolition, civil engineering, and rail infrastructure. Established with a focus on safety and sustainability, Keltbray delivers innovative solutions tailored to meet client needs across various sectors. Its commitment to quality and operational excellence is evident in its diverse project portfolio. Keltbray also emphasises community engagement and environmental responsibility, ensuring a positive impact on the areas it serves.

88.  Steven Eagell – Steven Eagell Limited

Steven Eagell is a leading automotive retailer in the UK, specialising in the sale of new and used vehicles from the Toyota and Lexus brands. With a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, the company offers a comprehensive range of services, including vehicle servicing, repairs, and financing solutions. Established in 2002, Steven Eagell has expanded its presence with multiple dealerships across the country, emphasising quality, reliability, and innovation in the automotive industry.

89.  Christopher McKie – Vizion Network Limited

Vizion Network is a UK-based vehicle repair management company, specialising in providing innovative solutions for the automotive industry. It partners with a vast network of body shops and repairers to deliver high-quality vehicle repair services, ensuring customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. With a strong focus on technology and sustainability, Vizion Network offers streamlined processes for claims management, repair tracking, and customer communication. Their commitment to innovation and environmental responsibility sets them apart in the industry.

90.  Justin Barton – ADM (Group) Limited

ADM Group is a global marketing services company, offering end-to-end solutions in brand activation, creative services, and product sourcing. With a focus on delivering innovative, sustainable, and data-driven marketing strategies, ADM works with some of the world’s leading brands across multiple industries. Their services include managing promotional materials, packaging, and digital content, while ensuring operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness. ADM Group operates in over 50 markets worldwide, helping brands to enhance their global reach.

91.  Michael Edwards – Aviate Management Limited

Aviate is a global leader in airline sales and distribution, providing airlines with access to travel agents and tour operators through an extensive network. Its expertise spans over ticketing, fares, and group travel, offering tailored solutions to support airlines in increasing sales and optimising its operations. With a strong focus on innovation and customer service, Aviate collaborates with major airlines worldwide to deliver high-quality, efficient services.

92.  Thomas Clowes – Clowes Developments (UK) Limited

Clowes Developments is a leading UK property investment and development company with over 50 years of experience. It specialises in land acquisition, development, and asset management, focusing on industrial, commercial, and residential projects. Known for delivering high-quality, sustainable developments, Clowes collaborates with partners across the country to meet market demands. The company operates a diverse portfolio, ensuring long-term value and successful outcomes for stakeholders.

93.  Surinder Arora – Arora Holdings Limited

The Arora Group is a UK-based private group specializing in property, construction, and hospitality. Founded by Surinder Arora, the company has developed an extensive portfolio of luxury hotels, commercial properties, and mixed-use developments, often located near key transport hubs like airports. Known for its focus on quality and innovation, the Arora Group manages properties across multiple sectors, including hospitality, commercial, and residential.

94.  Andrea Martin – Performing Right Society Limited

PRS for Music is a UK-based organisation that represents the rights of songwriters, composers, and music publishers. It licenses businesses to use music and collects royalties on behalf of its members whenever their music is played, performed, or reproduced. With a mission to support the creative community, PRS for Music ensures that its members are fairly compensated for their work while fostering a sustainable environment for music creators.

95.  Mike Peters – Whitworth Bros. Limited

Whitworth Bros Ltd is the UK’s largest flour miller, producing high-quality flour and wheat-based products for various food industries. With over 130 years of experience, the company is committed to innovation, investing in cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices. Whitworth Bros supplies a wide range of flour types, from traditional white flour to specialised blends, meeting the needs of bakers, food manufacturers, and retailers. Its focus on quality and reliability has made it a trusted name in the industry.

96.  Karim Naffah – Rocco Forte Hotels Limited

Rocco Forte Hotels is a collection of luxury hotels and resorts across Europe, established by Sir Rocco Forte. Renowned for blending timeless elegance with modern comfort, each hotel offers a unique experience reflecting the culture and style of its location. The family-owned brand prides itself on exceptional service, sophisticated design, and world-class amenities, catering to both leisure and business travellers. Rocco Forte Hotels spans iconic cities like London, Rome, and Berlin.

97.  Karl-Heinz Holland – Matalan Retail Ltd

Matalan is a leading UK-based retailer offering affordable clothing, homeware, and essentials for the whole family. Established in 1985, the brand focuses on providing high-quality products at great value, both in-store and online. With over 200 stores across the UK, Matalan caters to a wide customer base by offering a diverse range of fashion-forward collections and stylish home goods. The company is dedicated to customer satisfaction through its accessible shopping experience.

98.  Laurent Cadji – Union Maritime Limited

Union Maritime is a prominent ship management company based in the UK, specialising in providing high-quality management services for the offshore and shipping industries. Established to meet the growing demands of the maritime sector, Union Maritime focuses on safety, efficiency, and environmental responsibility. Its services include commercial management, technical management, and crewing solutions, ensuring optimal operational performance for its clients. With a commitment to excellence, Union Maritime aims to deliver tailored solutions for every maritime need.

99. James Lloyd-Townshend – Frank Recruitment Group Limited

Frank Group is a global leader in digital marketing, specialising in providing innovative solutions to enhance brand visibility and engagement. Established in the UK, the company leverages data-driven strategies to deliver customised marketing services across various sectors. With a focus on creativity and technological advancements, Frank Group offers comprehensive services, including SEO, content marketing, and social media management. Its commitment to excellence and measurable results positions it as a trusted partner for businesses looking to elevate their marketing efforts.

100.  Dr Vishwajeet Rana – Global Education Holdings Limited

GEDU is a global education platform dedicated to empowering individuals through transformative learning experiences. By connecting learners with leading educational institutions and industry experts, GEDU provides innovative programmes designed to enhance skills and career prospects. The organisation emphasises accessibility and flexibility in education, offering a range of courses that cater to diverse learning needs. With a commitment to fostering personal and professional growth, GEDU plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of education worldwide.

Source: independent.co.uk