Award information

criteria 

The winner will have a clear passion for the tech industry, be an inspirational role model, determined and motivated with a strong vision and flair. The winner will provide that vital ingredient that has helped with the company’s success, inspire everyone around them and will be a prominent figure in the industry. 

Nominees in this category will be asked to complete a submission form after nomination. The form requests key financial information and some KPIs.

2024 winner

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Poppy Gustafsson/Darktrace plc

2024 shortlist

  • TS Anil/Monzo Bank
  • Poppy Gustafsson/Darktrace plc
  • Rene Haas/ARM Holdings plc 
  • Steve Hare/Sage Group plc
  • Vishal Marria/Quantexa
  • Richard Petti/IQGeo Group plc
  • Dr Eben Upton/Raspberry Pi Holdings plc

previous winners