Office Manager play a crucial role in any startup. It takes an extraordinary person to fulfil the Office Manager role. We have selected these Office Manager’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 Office Manager’s. The list is in no particular order!
Rachael Young
Office Manager @ Wayve
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Wayve uses end-to-end deep learning to develop artificial intelligence capable of complex driving. Read more about Wayve on Crunchbase…
Suzanne Clitheroe
Project Management Office Manager @ Cloud Direct
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Suzanne understands what it means to provide great customer service. With experience in managing corporate and SME clients, her ability to see what it’s like to be the customer is appreciated by all.
Learn more about Suzanne Clitheroe on Crunchbase…Cloud Direct is a Cloud-based IT services company. Read more about Cloud Direct on Crunchbase…
Darragh Lee
Office Manager @ Uleska
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Uleska is an application security automation platform. We help security and development teams manage application security at scale. Read more about Uleska on Crunchbase…
Andrea Baillie
Office Manager @ Dunedin LLP
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Andrea Baillie joined Dunedin in 2007. She is responsible for providing administrative and research support to the London investment team. She worked with Lynx Express as Secretary to the Operations Director; with Christian Salvesen as Secretary to the UK HR Director; and with European Group as Assistant to the CEO’s PA, before moving on to Marsh in London where she was Secretary to the Company Secretary.
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JJ Ketchen
Office Manager @ Sphere Medical Holding
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Mrs Ketchen is responsible for Sphere’s administration, human resources, facilities management, IT and health and safety functions. She joined Sphere in 2005 following an assignment with the Generics Group (now Sagentia). Prior to this she spent 23 years with Reuters, principally in the newsroom and in transaction systems development.
Learn more about JJ Ketchen on Crunchbase…Sphere Medical Holding develops and commercializes monitoring products for critical care environments. Read more about Sphere Medical Holding on Crunchbase…
Lisa Maxwell
Finance & Office Manager @ Lynchpin Analytics
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Lynchpin is an independent analytics consultancy with offices in Edinburgh and London. Read more about Lynchpin Analytics on Crunchbase…
Hannah Robbins
Office Manager @ Nauta Capital
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Hannah is the Office Manager for the London office of Nauta Capital. Hannah joined Nauta in early 2016 where she manages the daily running of the office by working closely with Nauta’s London General Partner as well as supporting the operations team with finance and HR. Prior to Nauta, Hannah worked in a China-focussed business consulting firm, as well as spending several years based across China studying Mandarin and working as an English Teacher. Hannah holds a BA in Geography from University College London and HSK 6 Mandarin after studying in both Zhejiang University and Harbin Institute of Technology, China. Hannah is currently studying for her CIMA qualifications part-time.
Learn more about Hannah Robbins on Crunchbase…Nauta Capital is a pan-European Venture Capital firm investing in early stage technology companies. Read more about Nauta Capital on Crunchbase…
Joanna Mangan
Office Manager @ TowerBrook Capital Partners
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Joanna Mangan is Office Manager for the London office of TowerBrook. Prior to joining TowerBrook, she was Executive Assistant and HR Administrator at Reed Elsevier, where she worked in the Technology Services department.
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Lindsay Miller
Office Manager @ Archangels
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Lindsay joined Archangels in December 2015. She is responsible for finance, company secretarial and event management activities as well as the day to day running of the office. She holds an honours degree in Immunology and Microbiology from the University of Strathclyde.
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Laura Forbes
Human Resources & Office Manager @ First Protocol
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Laura has an extensive background in recruitment and manages the First Protocol UK Human Resources Department. As well as being responsible for full employee life-cycle processes for the UK, Laura leads on developing, advising and implementing policies relating to employee objectives. She is also Office Manager for the London team and is responsible for smooth running of the office on a daily basis.
Learn more about Laura Forbes on Crunchbase…First Protocol is an international events agency. Read more about First Protocol on Crunchbase…
Sin Ang
Office Manager @ Aliter Capital
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Desiree Francois
Executive Assistant and Office Manager @ ETF Partners
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ETF Partners supports talented entrepreneurs and management teams with investment capital and experience. Read more about ETF Partners on Crunchbase…
Lindsey Lamb
Office Manager @ Endless LLP
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Endless is an investor that specializes in supporting management buyouts, acquisition of non-core businesses, and turnaround investments. Read more about Endless LLP on Crunchbase…
Hai Yen Nguyen
Executive Assistant Office Manager @ TempoCap
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Deborah Edwards
Office Manager @ Hallam
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Hallam is a full service digital marketing agency providing digital campaigns and strategy, SEO, PPC, content marketing, web development. Read more about Hallam on Crunchbase…
Nichola Redshaw
Office Manager @ Freshroast Coffee
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Freshroast Coffee provides processes, packages, and markets coffee, tea, and other vending ingredients to distributors and beverage systems. Read more about Freshroast Coffee on Crunchbase…
Rebecca Nordstrom
HR & Office Manager @ Highland Europe
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Rebecca is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations and administration of the London office. Rebecca joined Highland in January 2015 and is a core member of the Europe team. Rebecca previously worked at Kreab GavinAnderson as Head of Office Administration and at AllianceBernstein –, organising various client events including seminars, networking receptions and conferences, in addition to several in–house events. In her spare time she studies Human Resources Management, when not sampling London’s restaurants, museums and theatres. A native Swede she lives in London with her husband.
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Beverley Boettcher
Personal Assistant & Manchester Office Manager @ GP Bullhound
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Beverley is the Personal Assistant to Hugh Campbell and the Manchester office manager. Beverley is a senior Executive Assistant with extensive exposure operating at Board level for a variety of businesses, large and small, with the latter part of her career spent with a technology company and an international software company. Beverley has been an Executive Assistant to the CEO of we7 and to the CEO and CFO of Surfcontrol Plc.
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Oonagh McIntaggart
Office Manager @ Crescent Capital
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Oonagh McIntaggart joined Crescent in 1995 and directs the management of the Crescent Capital office and the programme of investor communications and relations. She manages resource scheduling for the Investment Team and commissions all support services for the day to day running of the office. In addition, Oonagh provides PA support for the MD and Investment Managers. She co-ordinates administration of FCA regulatory requirements and facilitates communication with investee companies within the managed funds. Oonagh has extensive investment administration and office direction experience. Oonagh holds an IPD (Personnel Practice) and has experience of Personnel Management from previous roles.
Learn more about Oonagh McIntaggart on Crunchbase… Read more about Crescent Capital on Crunchbase…
Amy Richardson
Office Manager @ Bridges Fund Management
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Before joining Bridges Ventures, Amy’s career focused in Retail Buying. Working for global brands Burberry in London and Calvin Klein in Amsterdam, she was involved in developing and delivering Buying strategies and working collaboratively with key teams across global markets. Amy brings sound operational knowledge into her current role as Office Manager at Bridges Ventures. She holds a BDes in Interiors from UNITEC in Auckland, New Zealand.
Learn more about Amy Richardson on Crunchbase…Bridges Fund Management is a specialist fund manager dedicated to sustainable and impact investment. Read more about Bridges Fund Management on Crunchbase…
Charlotte Brown
Office manager @ Speechmatics
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Powering applications that require mission-critical, accurate speech recognition Read more about Speechmatics on Crunchbase…
Viv Walsh
Office Manager @ IP Group Plc
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Viv joined the Newcastle office of IP Group in March 2010 as Office Manager. She previously worked as Operations Manager at Metastorm Ltd responsible for coordinating 250 people across global operations in addition to licence management for over 1000 customers.
Learn more about Viv Walsh on Crunchbase…IP Group is an IP commercialization company specializing in evolving great ideas into world-changing businesses. Read more about IP Group Plc on Crunchbase…
Lucy Eglinton
Office Manager @ FieldHouse Associates
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FieldHouse Associates is an England-based PR and communications agency that caters to the technology, enterprise, and investment ecosystem. Read more about FieldHouse Associates on Crunchbase…