After months of analysis and deliberation we’re delighted to verify the subsequent ten members of the 2025 Energy 50.
A part of the Cell Trade Awards 2025, the Energy 50 highlights a very powerful and influential figures within the UK cell business in the course of the previous 12 months.
TechRadar Professional can be revealing ten nominees every week as we rely all the way down to the reveal of our 2025 Energy 50 Individual of the 12 months on the Cell Trade Awards on Thursday September 18.
Congratulations to:
11. Steve Oliver, CEO, MusicMagpie
12. Christian Hindennach, Chief Industrial Officer, Virgin Media O2
13. Jon Shaw, Shopper Operations Director, VodafoneThree
14. Jeanie York, CTO, Virgin Media O2
15. Nick Gliddon, Director, Enterprise, VodafoneThree
16. Ashley Schofield, CEO, GiffGaff
17. Jo Bertram, CEO, O2 Daisy
18. Malcolm Cubitt, Director of Product, Cell – Shopper, BT Group
19. Rob Winterschladen, Shopper Director, VodafoneThree
20. Sharon Meadows, MD Advertising & Industrial – Shopper, BT Group
They be a part of our already-revealed members of the 2025 Energy 50:
21. James Du-Cann, Telecom and Retail Director, UK at Apple
22. Andy Morris, Govt VP, Likewize
23. Jonathan Taylor, CEO, Tesco Cell
24. Stephen Shurrock, CEO, Lebara
25. Valeria Baiamonte, Head of Networks Transformation and Integration, VodafoneThree
26. Paul Crossman, CEO, Real Options
27. Craig Smith, Managing Director, Mazuma Cell
28. Howard Watson, Chief Safety and Networks Officer, BT Group
29. Nicki Lyons, Director of Company Affairs and Sustainability, VodafoneThree
30. Thea Sztejka, Managing Director, BT Wholesale
31. Aideen Chambers, Director of Cell, Sky
32. Mark Trundle, Senior Director, Samsung UK&I
33. Rohit Vedi, Managing Director, iD Cell
34. Deborah Honig, Chief Buyer Officer, Samsung UK&I
35. William Paterson, UK & Eire Nation Director, TCL and Alcatel
36. Ben Case, Managing Director of Connectivity, Sky
37. Dave McGinn, CEO, Daisy Communications
38. Danny Marshall, System Portfolio & Enterprise Growth Director, EE
39. Miles Norman, UK & Eire Nation Normal Supervisor, Lenovo Cell Enterprise Group (Motorola)
40. Terry O’Brien, CEO, Giacom
41. Nick Porter, VP of MX Product, Technique & Industrial, Europe, Samsung
42. Peter Carnall, Managing Director, ege
43. Paul O’Sullivan, Director of Wholesale Cell, Virgin Media O2
44. Phil Lander, VP Cell Expertise, B2B, Samsung Electronics UK
45. Andy Silcock, Co-founder, Child-A
46. Ed Connolly, Chief Industrial Officer, Currys
47. Annika Bizon, VP Product and Advertising, Samsung UK&I
48. Ravi Navaratnam, Director, eRoaming eSIM
49. David Copestake, Head of eCommerce, ege
50. Brendan Arndt, Senior Units Supervisor, VodafoneThree
- For extra info on our Energy 50 or to get extra concerned within the Cell Trade Awards please contact kate.smith@futurenet.com
The winner is chosen following in-depth interviews with key senior figures throughout the business, from operators and retailers to producers and distributors.
It rewards these people who encourage their companies with their values, but additionally have affect past current roles, serving as an inspiration to the remainder of the commerce.
To make the Energy 50 checklist, an government must be daring of their management and imaginative and prescient, and have exceeded expectations within the completely different classes we now have chosen.
Earlier winners of the Energy 50 Individual of the 12 months:Â
- 2024: Marc Allera, CEO – EE and Shopper Division at BT Group
- 2023: Ahmed Essam, CEO, Vodafone UK
- 2022: Lutz Schüler, CEO, Virgin Media O2
- 2021: Marc Allera, CEO, EE and BT Shopper
- 2020: Nick Jeffery, CEO, Vodafone
- 2019: Marc Allera, CEO, EE and BT Shopper
- 2018: Marc Allera, CEO, EE and BT Shopper
- 2017: David Dyson, CEO Three UK
- 2016: Sebastian James, Group CEO, Dixons Carphone
- 2015: Sebastian James, Group CEO, Dixons Carphone
- 2014: Andrew Harrison, CEO, Carphone Warehouse
- 2013: Olaf Swantee, CEO, EE
- 2012: Simon Stanford, VP of UK & Eire telecommunications and networks division, Samsung UK
- 2011: Man Laurence, CEO, Vodafone UK
- 2010: Tom Alexander, CEO, The whole lot In every single place
- 2009: Andrew Harrison, CEO, Carphone Warehouse
- 2008: Kevin Russell, CEO, Three UK
