2024 POWER 50 RANKING

The only award of its kind, the Power 50 ranks the UK mobile industry’s most influential individuals of 2024, with the winner announced at the Mobile Industry Awards 2024 ceremony on Thursday, 19 September, 2024 at the Royal Lancaster London.

Our expert editorial team decide the Power 50 list with the help of nominations in July. To make the Power 50 list, an executive needs to be bold in their leadership and vision, and have exceeded expectations in the different categories we have chosen. We look for those who have influence beyond their existing roles, in addition to imbuing their businesses with their values. 

We will be announcing our countdown weekly, see 21-50 below! 

Congratulations to:

Countdown 21 - 50

21. Kate Beaumont, Director Device Operations, Product & Services, Vodafone UK

22. Sharon Meadows, MD Commercial, EE

23. Howard Watson, Chief Security and Networks Officer, BT Group

24. Paul Crossman, CEO, Genuine Solutions

25. Dane Hipkin, Director of Commercial, Virgin Media O2

26. David Hennessy, CTO, Three UK

27. Maria Grazia Pecorari, Director of Wholesale and Strategy, Vodafone UK

28. Alex Tempest, Managing Director, BT Wholesale

29.Danny Marshall, Device Portfolio Director, BT/EE

30. Craig Smith, Managing Director, Mazuma Mobile

31. Jonathan Taylor, CEO, Tesco Mobile

32. Nicki Lyons, Director of Corporate Affairs and Sustainability, Vodafone UK

33. Catherine Amran, Customer Director, Virgin Media O2 Business

34. Dave McGinn, CEO, Daisy Communications

35. Terry O'Brien, CEO, Digital Wholesale Solutions

36. Andy Morris, Executive VP, Likewize

37. Mark Trundle, Director of Mobile eXperience Consumer Sales for Samsung Electronics UK and Ireland, Samsung

38. Rob Winterschladen, Consumer Director, Vodafone UK

39. Annika Bizon, Marketing and Omnichannel Director, Samsung UK & Ireland

40. Martin Flick, CEO,Onecom

41. Ravi Navaratnam, Director, GKT eSIM

42. Matt Green, Director, The iOutlet

43. Peter Carnall, Managing Director, Eurostar Global Electronics

44. Brendan Arndt, Senior Devices Manager, Three UK & Three Ireland

45.Nick Porter, VP of MX Product, Strategy & Commercial, Europe, Samsung

46. Nastasi Karaiskos, Managing Director, Rakuten Symphony

47. William Paterson, UK & Ireland Country Director, TCL and Alcatel

48. Aman Bhatti, Director of Propositions and GTM for Sky Broadband and Sky Mobile, Sky Mobile

49. Miles Norman, UK & Ireland Country General Manager, Mobile Business Group, Lenovo

50. Christian McBride, Director of Innovation & Strategy, Genuine Solutions

Full list in alphabetical order 

  • Katherine Ainley, CEO UK & Ireland, Ericsson
  • Marc Allera, CEO, BT consumer
  • Catherine Amran, Customer Director, Virgin Media O2 Business
  • Brendan Arndt, Senior Devices Manager, Three UK & Three Ireland
  • Alex Baldock, CEO, Currys
  • Kate Beaumont, Director Device Operations, Product & Services, Vodafone UK
  • Jo Bertram, Managing Director, Business and Wholesale, Virgin Media O2 Business
  • Aman Bhatti, Director of Propositions and GTM for Sky Broadband and Sky Mobile, Sky Mobile
  • Annika Bizon, Marketing and Omnichannel Director, Samsung UK & Ireland
  • Bas Burger, CEO, Business, BT
  • Elaine Carey, Chief Commercial Officer, Three UK & Three Ireland
  • Peter Carnall, Managing Director, Eurostar Global Electronics
  • Pierre Coppin, Deputy Managing Director, Mobile, Sky Mobile
  • Paul Crossman, CEO, Genuine Solutions
  • Andrea Dona, Chief Network Officer, Vodafone UK
  • Robert Finnegan, CEO, Three UK & Three Ireland
  • Martin Flick, CEO, Onecom
  • Nick Gliddon, Director, Business, Vodafone UK
  • Maria Grazia Pecorari, Director of Wholesale and Strategy, Vodafone UK
  • Matt Green, Director, The iOutlet
  • David Hennessy, CTO, Three UK
  • Dane Hipkin, Director of Commercial, Virgin Media O2
  • Nastasi Karaiskos, Managing Director, Rakuten Symphony
  • James Kitto, Vice President – Head of UK and Ireland, MX Division, Samsung UK & Ireland
  • Nicki Lyons, Director of Corporate Affairs and Sustainability, Vodafone UK
  • Danny Marshall, Device Portfolio Director, BT/EE
  • Christian McBride, Director of Innovation & Strategy, Genuine Solutions
  • Dave McGinn, CEO, Daisy Communications
  • Sharon Meadows, MD Commercial, EE
  • Dame Melanie Dawes, CEO, Ofcom
  • Greg Mesch, CEO, CityFibre
  • Andy Morris, Executive VP, Likewize
  • Ravi Navaratnam, Director, GKT eSIM
  • Miles Norman, UK & Ireland Country General Manager, Mobile Business Group, Lenovo
  • Terry O'Brien, CEO, Digital Wholesale Solutions
  • Steve Oliver, CEO, musicMagpie
  • William Paterson, UK & Ireland Country Director, TCL and Alcatel
  • Nick Porter, VP of MX Product, Strategy & Commercial, Europe, Samsung
  • Ashley Schofield, CEO, GiffGaff
  • Lutz Schüler, CEO, Virgin Media O2
  • Jon Shaw, Commercial Operations Director, Vodafone UK
  • Phil Siveter, CEO, UK & Ireland, Nokia
  • Craig Smith, Managing Director, Mazuma Mobile
  • Max Taylor, CEO, Vodafone UK
  • Jonathan Taylor, CEO, Tesco Mobile
  • Alex Tempest, Managing Director, BT Wholesale
  • Gareth Turpin, Chief Commercial Officer, Virgin Media O2
  • Mark Trundle, Director of Mobile Experience Consumer Sales, Samsung UK
  • Howard Watson, Chief Security and Networks Officer, BT Group
  • Rob Winterschladen, Consumer Director, Vodafone UK