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Leaders of Great Britain has chronicled the careers of thousands of business leaders from across the country. Use the search bar below to find out about individuals from every sector of the British economy, from aeronautics to zoology.

Sir Andrew Strauss

Sir Andrew Strauss

Founder of Ruth Strauss Foundation

London

Featured Biography

Featured Biographies

Matthew Scott, Kent PCC

Matthew Scott, Kent PCC

Matthew Scott is the Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent, an office that serves as the public’s bridge to the police service, and puts together a Police and Crime Plan.

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The Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
Simon Franc

Simon Franc

CEO Anatomap

Simon Franc is a career entrepreneur with a background in Foreign Exchange and Investment banking. Franc currently holds senior management positions at Forensic Equity and kulpa.

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Forensic Equity
Sandra Currie

Sandra Currie

Chief Executive at Kidney Research UK

Sandra Currie is the chief executive of Kidney Research UK, the largest UK charity dedicated to research into the prevention, treatment and management of kidney disease.

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Kidney Research UK
Gary Homewood

Gary Homewood

Owner & Managing Director

Gary Homewood is a prominent figure renowned for his extensive contributions to the hospitality industry. Presently at the helm of Glewstone Court Country House, a distinguished Georgian country house hotel and a sought-after venue for weddings and events. Glewstone Court Country House, with its prestigious 2 AA Rosettes, stands as a testament to his dedication to culinary excellence. Homewood's prowess has garnered significant recognition, with the establishment earning the esteemed title of best Wedding Venue in Herefordshire in the 2019 Matrimony Awards.

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Glewstone Court Country House
Ayesha Vardag

Ayesha Vardag

Ayesha Vardag is a prominent divorce lawyer and president of Vardags, a London-based international law firm specialising in private legal services for HNW/ultra HNW clients and their companies. The practice is world-renowned for family law, with offices in London, Manchester, Winchester, Cambridge and Newcastle. Ayesha herself has also been named Britain’s “Top Divorce Lawyer” by The Law Society, the Telegraph, and The New York Huffington Post.

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Vardags
Sonia Cottom

Sonia Cottom

Director

Sonia Aitken (Cottom) is the Director of Pain Association Scotland, a national charity based in Perthshire, dedicated to helping people in chronic pain lead a better quality of life through self-management.

Sonia is an experienced third sector CEO, and a leading expert in chronic pain healthcare management across the UK. She has strong experience of developing business models which align with key performance outcomes and service re-design. Sonia was appointed Visiting Professor at York St John University in 2021 in recognition for her accomplishments in the field of healthcare management and, as such, has been keynote speaker at numerous conferences and is now working with other world leading universities.

Her research initiatives in the field of chronic pain and raising awareness are on-going. She contributes at national level through Parliamentary committees with the UK and Scottish Governments - advising on future policy to inform future strategic decision making.

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Pain Association Scotland
Adam Norsworthy

Adam Norsworthy

Managing Director

Adam Norsworthy is the Managing Director of Fusion Telecom, company which supplies secure telecom and payment services (www.PayGuard.co) to business and contact centres.

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Fusion Telecom
Tony Westington

Tony Westington

Director

Tony Westington is the managing director at Secure Innovation, a company based in Saltash, Cornwall which develops security technologies.

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Secure Innovation
Dave Radley

Dave Radley

Managing Director

Dave Radley is the owner of DMR Training & Consultancy, a construction training provider.

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DMR Training & Consultancy
Janet Jack

Janet Jack

Chief Executive

Janet Jack is the CEO of the Institute of Accountants and Bookkeepers (IAB), an Ofqual-regulated professional and examination body for the bookkeeping and accountancy profession. She also heads up the International Association of Accounting Professionals.

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Institute of Accountants and Bookkeepers
Emily Aklan

Emily Aklan

CEO & Founder

Emily Aklan is the founder and chief executive of Serenity Welfare, an organisation that offers comprehensive welfare services for children and young people.

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Serenity Welfare
David Rai

David Rai

Co-Founder & CEO

David Rai is the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Sparta Global, a provider of technology training and careers for emerging talent in the UK.

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Sparta Global
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