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10 Sep 2024  | London, GB

EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2024 UK regional winners

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  • 20 regional winners selected from over 60 regional finalists, in recognition of their entrepreneurial vision, innovation, and leadership.
  • The regional winners will now be shortlisted to compete for the UK finals and the title of Entrepreneur Of The Year 2024 UK overall winner.

EY has announced the regional winners of the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2024 UK programme. The programme recognises entrepreneurial talent across the country, with 20 regional winners selected for their vision, innovation, and leadership in building businesses.

The winners were chosen by an independent judging panel across four UK regions – London & South, North, Midlands & South West, and Scotland – and will now be in the running to compete in the UK finals for the title of Entrepreneur Of The Year 2024 UK overall winner. The shortlisted UK finalists will be announced on 25 September 2024. 

The overall UK winner will then go on to represent the UK at the EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year™ event in Monte Carlo in 2025.

Frank O’Keeffe, Managing Partner, EY UK & Ireland Markets, comments “This year’s regional winners are inspirational and truly embody the entrepreneurial spirit. They’ve shown remarkable adaptability and leadership, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with their creativity and determination, and collectively employ over 19600 people across the UK. 

We are proud to recognise their success through the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ programme and look forward to seeing their continued growth and impact.” 

The EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2024 UK regional winners are:

London & South East

North

Midlands & South West

Scotland

Mahiben Maruthappu,
Cera Care

Richard Todd,
Allium Energy

Mohammed Hussain & Alan Rock, Moasure

Peter Facenna,
Allied Vehicles Group

Michael Gietzen, 
Identity Global

Medi Mohtasham,
IDEM Safety Switches

Sam Waley-Cohen,
Portman Dental Care

Tony Rodgers,
Emtelle

Lucy Goff,
LYMA Life

Jenna Meek,
REFY

Dr Anil Ohri,
Regent's Park Healthcare

Donald McLaren,
McLaren Packaging

Richard Steer,
Steer Automotive Group

Steve Byrne,
Travel Counsellors

Matthew & Richard Noon,
Rock Fall UK

Reza Najafian,
Staffscanner

Peter Dabrowa,
Wonde

Bradley Cox, Phil Greaves & Luca Mori, UniHomes

Katie Lopes,
Stripe & Stare

Billy Walker,
The GlenAllachie 

The EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ UK programme Headline Sponsor is Julius Baer International

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