Director of Operations play a crucial role in any startup. It takes an extraordinary person to fulfil the Director of Operations role. We have selected these Director of Operations’s for this list as they are inspiring for a variety of reasons – whether that’s pushing boundaries, creating groundbreaking products, or doing their bit to save the world.
Our analysts did their best to select be best, and most innovative Director of Operations’s. The list is in no particular order!
Jamie Crowther
Director of Operations @ Marshall Motor Holdings
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MMH PLC one of the UK’s leading Motor Groups with 71 franchises covering the United Kingdom and delivering the whole range of premium. Read more about Marshall Motor Holdings on Crunchbase…
Clive Stephens
Director Of Operations @ Expo 2020
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Des McManus
Co-Founder – Director of Operations @ Friction Free Shaving
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UK razor delivery service designed exclusively for women. Read more about Friction Free Shaving on Crunchbase…
Nancy Parker
Director of Operations @ Direct Response
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London, UK-based large contact centre operator Read more about Direct Response on Crunchbase…
Philippa Jayanathan
Director Of Operations – Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust @ National Health Service
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NHS is the UK’s biggest health website which employs people with a wide range of skills from software development to journalism. Read more about National Health Service on Crunchbase…
Jason Andrews
Director of Operations @ Student Roost
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Student Roost is an online platform that provides accommodation for students with designed facilities and a personal level of service. Read more about Student Roost on Crunchbase…
Rony Seamons
Chief Operating Officer & Director Of Operations @ AMPLYFI
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[custom-twitter-feeds screenname=”ronyseamons”]AMPLYFI is a privately held company that provides software platform capable of intelligently harvesting open source data from the internet. Read more about AMPLYFI on Crunchbase…
Mario La Pergola
Director of Operations UK & Ireland @ Virtuo
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[custom-twitter-feeds screenname=”mlapergola”]Read more about Virtuo on Crunchbase…
Howard Williams
Director of Operations @ IQE
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IQE is the global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced semiconductor wafer products. Read more about IQE on Crunchbase…
Sara Thomas
Director of operations @ Coppice Alupack
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Coppice Alupack is a manufacturer of aluminium and board containers for the food sector. Read more about Coppice Alupack on Crunchbase…
John Richardson
Director of Operations & Security @ Darktrace
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Darktrace is an AI company that uses cybersecurity solutions to identify, prevent, and eliminate insider threats. Read more about Darktrace on Crunchbase…
Adrian Leu
Director Of Operations @ GameBench
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[custom-twitter-feeds screenname=”adrianleu”]Featured in Forbes and Engadget, GameBench helps companies deal with Android fragmentation through performance related tools & services. Read more about GameBench on Crunchbase…
Mark Eyeington
Director of operations @ The Encore Group
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The Encore Group manufactures printed envelopes in the United Kingdom. Read more about The Encore Group on Crunchbase…
Matt Robinson
Director of Operations @ Lumen Research
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Lumen is a specialist eye tracking research agency based in London, who help optimise advertising across a number of platforms. Read more about Lumen Research on Crunchbase…
James Hadingham
Director of operations @ Harvey Jones Kitchens
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Harvey Jones Kitchens designs and builds kitchen solutions. Read more about Harvey Jones Kitchens on Crunchbase…
Rob Walden
Director Of Operations @ Pod Point
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We’re building the infrastructure needed for the mass adoption of electric vehicles in the UK & Europe. Read more about Pod Point on Crunchbase…
Martin Thornton
Director Of Operations @ James Mae Group
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John Kilfeather
Director of Operations & Technology @ Ocean Outdoor
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Ocean is a media advertising company specialized in designing iconic landmark large-format digital banners in super-premium locations. Read more about Ocean Outdoor on Crunchbase…
Paul Wilson
Director Of Operations @ QUIKCLOUD
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QuikCloud provides a secure managed backup solution to MSPs driven through an easy-to-use portal. Read more about QUIKCLOUD on Crunchbase…
Lesley Marr
Director Of Operations @ Molinare
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High-end broadcast and feature post production Read more about Molinare on Crunchbase…
Simon Ryan
Director of Operations @ ao.com
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ao.com is an online marketplace that sells various consumer electronic products. Read more about ao.com on Crunchbase…
Andrew Hall-Ponselè
Founder and Director of Operations @ Biotangents
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Biotangents develop pen-side diagnostic devices to detect infectious diseases in livestock quickly. Read more about Biotangents on Crunchbase…
Jack Bryant
Group Director of Operations @ Equals Money
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Equals Money combines global payments technology with currency expertise to help one manage cashflow & expenses, simply & cost-effectively. Read more about Equals Money on Crunchbase…
Catherine Callow
Executive Director of Operations @ Knowledge Transfer Network
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KTN Connects people. To speed up innovation, solve problems and find markets for new ideas. Read more about Knowledge Transfer Network on Crunchbase…
Paul Ford
Director Of Operations @ Medicalea
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Medicaleaf improves people’s health and well-being by offering the healthcare industry with pain management and chronic illness solutions. Read more about Medicalea on Crunchbase…
Ruth Nicholls
Director Of Operations @ Churchill Gowns
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[custom-twitter-feeds screenname=”ruthnicholls”]Churchill Gowns is a supplier and a manufacturer of graduation products in universities. Read more about Churchill Gowns on Crunchbase…
Harshdeep Singh
Director of Operations- EMEA @ Cloudwick
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Read more about Cloudwick on Crunchbase…
Sarah Adams
Director of Operations @ tifgroup
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tifgroup is the second largest UK Travel Insurance Provider. Read more about tifgroup on Crunchbase…
Ian Bailey
Co-Founder and Director of Operations @ Vault X
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Kevin Dawson
Director Of Operations @ Wakefield Acoustics Ltd
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Wakefield Acoustics Limited engages in the design, manufacture, supply, and installation of bespoke. Read more about Wakefield Acoustics Ltd on Crunchbase…
Thierry Salus-Robbins
Director of Operations @ DRIAD
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DRIAD is an international innovation consultancy that specializes in grant funding for R&D projects. Read more about DRIAD on Crunchbase…
Kekeli Anthony
Co-Founder and Director of Operations @ Extend Ventures
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Michael Allan
Director of Operations @ LendingCrowd
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LendingCrowd, a leading fintech lending platform serving mainland UK and headquartered in Scotland, was founded in 2014 by CEO Stuart Lunn. Read more about LendingCrowd on Crunchbase…
Andrew Pinder
Director of Operations and Technology @ Prudential Investment Services
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Phil Joyce
Director of Operations @ CaligorRx
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Gisele Navarro
Director of Operations @ NeoMam Studios
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NeoMam Studios is a visual content marketing agency based in Manchester, UK. Read more about NeoMam Studios on Crunchbase…
Sophy MacDonald
Director of Operations @ JUST DEVELOP iT
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Just Develop It (JDi) is a Hampshire based investment company that specialises in early stage and growth capital across. Read more about JUST DEVELOP iT on Crunchbase…