Q2: Top 20 Dynamic CEOs in 2021 UK Edition

The tragic reality is that in the UK, only a small proportion of people who experience sexual violence ever report it to the police, and of those who do, only a tiny proportion ever go to court. The latest figures show that only 1.5% of those cases reported to the police are prosecuted – this shames us as a society.

Andrew Nicholson, CEO of Osprey Flight Solutions, leads through service. His priority is always to ensure that every team member has everything they need and all the support he can provide to make them successful, inspired, motivated, and happy.

David de Jager, CEO, Perfectly Spoken, has always had the vision to see how the language learning landscape would change. Following on from the market disruption machine learning apps caused by suddenly providing opportunities for everyone to learn a language on any device, the limitations of a classroom environment in an increasingly connected world also became clear

Ian Shapiro joined Reall as CEO in early 2018 and found an organisation ‘head down’ building homes for people on low incomes in Africa and Asia. He is driven by a passion that where you are born should not dictate your life chances and the recognition that poor people were being bypassed by the rapid urbanisation in emerging economies.

Jacqueline Daniell is the driving force behind Wey Education. As Chief Executive Officer, she has a demonstrated history of working in the e-learning industry. Her astuteness in business planning and development is coupled with her strong sense of how to translate technology for the user’s benefit.

Jim Fairbairn arrived at Megger as CEO in late 2017, joining an eponymous market leader that needed a refreshed and more compelling longer-term vision. Although the company was number one in many of its products and applications and had a dedicated and passionate workforce,

Kasper Larsen, CEO & Founder, Evendo, is a serial entrepreneur. Originally in Management Training at the headquarters of A.P. Moller/Maersk, the biggest shipping company globally, Kasper’s keen interest in IT took him to the industry in the mid-’90s. In 2001 he co-founded the software company Sitecore – a rare, Danish Unicorn – which he took from scratch to a market-leading position in 40+ countries. Then bought his way into another software company, which later – after significant growth

Lance Patterson, CEO of Penhaligon’s Ltd has been leading the brand since mid-2014 spearheading the brand’s repositioning while embracing its incredibly rich heritage. Creativity is driven by the Creations team based in Paris, they are the genius behind Penhaligon’s incredibly fragrant products, working alongside the Brand team in London, together they are the true creative force behind the brand’s storytelling and customer experience

Under Mark Hollingsworth’s aegis as CEO of The Nutrition Society, the Society has witnessed itself getting transformed into a more contemporary strategically-focused organization while maintaining the important historical traditions of being a learned scientific society.

It was an extraordinary period of growth, expansion, and innovation when Martin Schnaier became CEO of Sanne Group plc in 2019 and took over the FTSE 250 listed global business reins. Since his joining, his ambition for himself and the group is to be the best it can be.

Sam Ong is the Co-Founder & CEO at AIRSCREAM GROUP, a.k.a the Captain of the Ship. The imagery has created an atmosphere in the company where everyone is treated as a ‘crew member’ and whose input is critical for the ship’s survival in the open sea.

Tarcisio Vergani, President & Group CEO at N-and Group, is a visionary leader and wanted to introduce ‘future proofed’ technology in the market to allow consumers to have a unique and dynamic experience when buying products from an automatic machine.

Tiff Burns, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of LuckyTrip, and his brother wanted to build the absolute best travel product for the new generation of travelers. According to Tiff, younger people travel differently compared to older generations, for shorter durations, while on a strict budget, expecting unique instagrammable experiences and spending 4+ hours a day on their phones.

Trudy Darwin’s first corporate job after graduating from University in the late ’90s was with what the industry labeled a dot.com, where she worked on the marketing side of web development for eCommerce companies, moving to web-based sales and digital brand awareness.