Celebrating business’ biggest champions
We are delighted to present the Top 50 Advisers of 2019 who have been nominated by peers and clients in this year’s competition.
The winners have been selected from hundreds of applications and recognised for their services as advisers, professionals, coaches and mentors, working behind the scenes to ensure Britain’s businesses get the best start and the right advice to grow.
A public vote decided winners for each category overall, the Top 10 Advisers 2019.
Top 50 Advisers 2019
Technology
Dharma Nurse, GC Business Growth Hub
Christopher Murphy, GC Business Growth Hub
Alice Jennings, Alice Jennings
Naomi Timperley, Reachd
Category winner: Jamie Hewitt, Rocketship WP
Finance & funding
Zoe Whitman, But the Books
Ollie Collard, Enterprise Orchard
Jafar Iqbal, BDE Accountants
Tasnim Mustafa, Barnes & Scott
Category winner: Richard Sykes, Create (formerly CloudCFO)
Human resources
Wendy Sneddon, The Lodestone Lounge
Judy Kent, Hyde Park Residence
Michael Hayes, GC Business Growth Hub
Claire Loftus, EVOLVE
Category winner: Matt Richardson, GC Business Growth Hub
Legal
Andrew Rimmington, Mishcon de Reya
Gareth Buckley, The Insolvency Company
Alice Stephenson, Stephenson Law
Category winner: Lee Longstaff, PNE Group
Marketing
Matt Turner, The Creative Pod
Paula Hutchings, Marketing Vision
Katherine George, Oh So Social
Fin Wycherley, Supersize Media
Amanda Dixon, North East Social Media
Category winner: Natalie Sherman, Naturally Social
Public relations
Greg Simpson, Press for Attention
Amanda Fitzgerald, Amanda Fitzgerald PR
Charlotte Moore, Smoothie PR
Fiona Minett, Boss Your PR
Category winner: Rosie Davies, PR Dispatch
Sales
Olly Reid, Natwest Accelerator
Stephanie Stafford, GC Business Growth Hub
Dawn Crossingham, D52
Martin Norbury, Advocate Business Services Limited
Alison Edgar, Sales Coaching Solutions
Category winner: Patricia van der Akker, The Design Trust
Branding & design
Lydia Stevens, Outset West
Ruby Lee, Studio 77
Michael Murdoch, The House
Matt Davies, Matt Davies Consultancy Ltd
Category winner: Sukhy Cheema, Branding London
Leadership & management
Ed Ley, Ed Ley
Philip Budd, Business Growth East anglia Limited
Rebecca Hill, HaslerHill Consulting
Karen Green, Food Mentor
Lana Hersak, Nwes
Melanie Bryan, WhyNotChange Limited
Andrew Henderson, HACL
Category winner: Leona Thrift-ola, Indie Roller
Category winner: Andy Hall, GC Business Growth Hub
The judges
- Jazz Gakhal, managing director of Direct Line for Business
- Amanda Digne-Malcolm, director at ICAEW
- Emma Jones, founder of Enterprise Nation
Got questions? Email Harriet at [email protected] for support.
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