The Real Powers in the Land from Morning Coffee to Evening Viewing, Political Leanings to Personal Finances, These People Have Shaped Our Lives and Our Ambitions

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The real powers in the land From morning coffee to evening viewing, political leanings to personal finances, these people have shaped our lives and our ambitions

he Debrett’s 500, published in association with The Sunday Times, recognises the obvious, more thought-provoking choices. And T you don’t get on to this list because you’re one of most influential and inspiring people living and workinginBritaintoday.Itacknowledgespower, the richest people in the land:it’s not about how talent, hard work, brilliance, originality, persist- much money you’ve made, it’s about how you ence, courage and, occasionally, luck: in short, shape the national life and the key national achievement. debates. The list has been compiled by Debrett’s in con- “In years gone by, Debrett’s has always been sultation with expert practitioners and commen- seenassynonymouswithpeerageandprivilege,” tators in each of the categories, including Sunday says Joanne Milner, its chief executive. “This per- Timesjournalists(seepage2fordetails).Debrett’s ception belongs in the past. The future of this certainly has the authority to identify and cele- country lies in social mobility and diversity. brate the most influential people in British society “TheDebrett’s500includespeoplefromawide — it’s been doing so for the best part of 250 years. range of ethnic and socio-economic back- It started with an annual register, The Peerage, grounds. But there’s work to be done if future lists back in 1769, and has followed this since the early are to be increasingly diverse. Sadly, all the fig- 1980s with People of Today, reflecting and regu- ures show that Britain is becoming less, not more, larly updating what it identifies as the key figures meritocratic. in our society for reasons other than their social “This is why last year Debrett’s launched The origin. Foundation, a development programme estab- All the people in the Debrett’s 500 were scruti- lished to deliver training and networks to strong nised for their level of influence in shaping the academic achievers from less privileged back- lives, choices and ideas of others. That could be grounds. Over the past 12 months, more than 100 wielding hard power: controlling budgets, poli- young people have been trained through cies, financial systems, even armies. Or they may Debrett’s Academy and will soon be entering the exercise the ‘soft power’ whose impact is clear in world of work on a level footing with those who the world around us, as sporting heroes and other have enjoyed more advantageous starts in life.It’s inspiring role models and communicators. Then so important that young people know how to there are the creative artists, inventors, entrepre- address and engage with business colleagues and neurs, visionaries and shopkeepers whose ideas interviewers in the right way.” have had a real, sometimes unexpected, impact Milner adds: “Debrett’s is committed to The on our everyday lives. Foundation and will continue to invest in it. We Some of the names included here might not be hope it will help fill future lists of high-achievers among your favourites, but love them or loathe with even more self-made people.” them (or have never heard of them), they are here Perhaps that’s to be expected, given her own because they deserve to be called influential: we story: “People are often surprised that the boss of congratulate them all. Debrett’s, an organisation they associate with the You might ask why every politicalparty leader, traditional idea of the Establishment, is a woman cabinet minister and national newspaper editor — and one from a normal family background in in the country isn’t in these pages. That’s because the north of England.” the influence inherent in their positions is a given — leaving them out opened up the space for less

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BROADCASTING

David Abraham, chief executive, Channel 4, made his name and innovated the reality format with hits including when his rebranding of UKTV channels, including Secret Millionaire, Wife Swap, Faking It and Dave, brought in millions of viewers. Gogglebox. Richard Allen-Turner and Jon Thoday, joint managing directors, Melanie Leach, chief executive, Twofour Group, independent Avalon Entertainment, a talent agency also involved in producer that made Educating Yorkshire. television production and distribution. Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly, presenters, the Geordie Sir David Attenborough, naturalist and broadcaster, uses his double act continue to rake in ratings and awards status as national treasure to speak out on global fronting Britain’s Got Talent and I’m A Celebrity. warming and overpopulation. Charlotte Moore, controller, BBC1, where her content Danny Cohen, director of television, BBC, oversees all four budget of £1bn gives her more financial muscle of the BBC’s main channels along with BBC Films than any other channel controller. and the BBC archive. Stuart Murphy, director of entertainment channels, Sky, Adam Crozier, chief executive, ITV, an experienced exec, oversees Sky1, Sky Living, Sky Arts and Sky (Saatchi & Saatchi, the FA and the Royal Mail), Atlantic, and brought Game of Thrones to the Crozier has put the station back in profit with shows broadcaster. including Downton Abbey and Mr Selfridge. Graham Norton, comedian and television presenter, fronted Jeremy Darroch, chief executive, Sky, where he is credited some of Channel 4’s highest-rated shows before with taking subscriptions to over 10m since his taking the BBC 1 Friday-night slot from Jonathan appointment in 2007. Ross, and succeeding Terry Wogan to front the Chris Evans, radio and television presenter and Eurovision Song Contest. producer, has matured from enfant terrible Ashley Tabor, founder and chief executive, Global into a blue-chip broadcasting brand with Radio, the UK’s largest commercial radio around 10m listeners on Radio 2 and 5m group runs Classic FM, Heart, Capital and viewers on The One Show. LBC, reaching 20m listeners a week. Peter Fincham, director of television, ITV, launched Sophie Turner Laing, chief executive, Endemol Shine Ali G and Alan Partridge for Talkback; at ITV Group, left Sky last year after a decade in he gave the go-ahead for the Jimmy Savile charge of content to head the ‘mega-indie’ exposé. production company created by the merger Lord Hall, director-general, BBC, Tony Hall of Endemol, Shine and Core Media. has to steer the broadcaster Sharon White, chief executive, Ofcom, through licence-fee career civil servant daughter of negotiations. Jamaican immigrants, hailed as a Jay Hunt, chief creative officer, breath of fresh air at the Channel 4, one of the most regulator. powerful women in Ben McOwen Wilson, head of broadcasting, the former BBC content partnerships, YouTube, exec is responsible for pioneer at the next frontier generating crucial ad revenues. of broadcasting, shows Stephen Lambert, founder and chief how to use the flexibility of executive, Studio Lambert, has defined Graham Norton new media.

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EDUCATION

Professor Sonia Blandford, founder and education programmes. chief executive, All 3, a charity that Russell Hobby, general secretary, NAHT, aims to give deprived children the union that represents heads educational aspiration. and school leaders. Christine Blower, general secretary, Professor Chris Husbands, director, National Union of Teachers, first Institute of Education, a leading woman to head the country’s teacher-training establishment. biggest teaching union. Sir Peter Lampl, chairman, Sutton Trust, Dame Sally Coates, director, United a charity that promotes social Learning’s Southern Academies, turned mobility and access to education. around London sink school John Latham, provost, University of Law, Burlington Danes; now oversees a private college with sites in 15 academies and free schools. seven cities and an international Dr Kevan Collins, chief executive, intake. Educational Endowment Foundation, Ross Morrison McGill, teacher and aims to make a decent education blogger, Teacher Toolkit, the most accessible to all children popular educational blog in the UK. regardless of background. Lord Nash, schools minister, founder of Mary Curnock Cook, chief executive, a chain of academies, now Ucas, the body that manages responsible for the Education applications to higher education Funding Agency, the Department courses in the UK. for Education Review, school Prof Les Ebdon, director, Fair Access to organisation and governance. Higher Education, leads the Lynne Sedgmore, executive director, 157 government’s drive to get more Group, an association of the largest children from disadvantaged further education colleges. backgrounds into university. Sir Anthony Seldon, teacher and Frank Green, National Schools historian, will step down as head of Commissioner, has a key role in Wellington College this year, but is developing the government’s sure to maintain a high profile. educational reforms. Brett Wigdortz, chief executive, Professor David Hargreaves, Teach First, has seen the educationalist, has been involved in fast-track teacher-training many aspects of policy. venture he founded voted the Lord Harris of Peckham, sponsor, Harris UK’s third most prestigious Federation, carpet tycoon turned graduate recruiter. education philanthropist. Sir Michael Wilshaw, head of Ofsted, Lucy Heller, managing director, Ark former super-head now on an Schools, a not-for-profit outfit that unrelenting drive to raise runs schools in Britain and global school standards.

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WAR AND PEACE

General Sir Richard Barrons, technology across the globe. commander, joint forces command, has Ephraim Mirvis, chief rabbi, works to to make the three armed services promote unity among religious act as one. communities. Tony Blair, special envoy to the Middle Maajid Nawaz, co-founder and chairman, East, combines his work to secure Quilliam, a counter-extremism peace in the region with lucrative think-tank. He spent years in an consultancy contracts. Islamist group before moving General Sir Nick Carter, chief of the towards liberal democratic values. general staff, is developing the UK’s Dr Robin Niblett, director, Chatham military capability. House, advises key foreign- Sir Kim Darroch, national security policymakers. adviser, co-ordinates the British Andrew Parker, director-general, MI5, defence and security policy at the has 30 years’ experience with the heart of government. domestic security service. Jonathan Day, chairman, joint Dr John Sentamu, Archbishop of York, a intelligence committee, responsible high court judge in his native for imparting intelligence to the Uganda before fleeing Idi Amin, is top policymakers. a vigorous campaigner on race. Robert Hannigan, director, GCHQ, Professor Mona Siddiqui, theologian, presides over one of the world’s University of Edinburgh, an authority most sophisticated electronic on Islamic law and promoter of surveillance agencies. inter-faith understanding. Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe, commissioner, Professor Michael Clarke, director- Metropolitan Police, the most general, Royal United Services Institute, powerful British police officer is has advised successive dealing with exceptional levels of governments on security and terrorist threats. defence. General Sir Nicholas Houghton, chief of Jon Thompson, permanent under- defence staff, the UK’s most senior secretary, Ministry of Defence, is military leader, has raised responsible for the performance, concerns about recent cuts to strategy, organisation and military spending. finances of the MoD. Sara Khan, co-founder, Inspire, Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury, campaigns against Islamic works to promote peace at home extremism and for women’s and globally. rights in Muslim communities. Alex Younger, head of MI6, the foreign Ian King, chief executive, BAE Systems, intelligence service, since the country’s biggest defence November, oversaw counter- company, spreading British terrorism at the 2012 Olympics.

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MAKING US LOOK, LISTEN, LAUGH ceramicist now has a successful television career. Ralph Rugoff, director, Hayward ART Gallery, New Yorker who has revived the South Bank gallery Banksy, subversive graffiti artist and as a contemporary art venue. film-maker, keeps his true Charles Saumarez Smith, chief identity secret. executive, Royal Academy of Arts, Iwona Blazwick, director, respected cultural historian Whitechapel Gallery, dominant and prolific blogger. force on London’s art scene as Sir Nicholas Serota, director, Tate chairwoman of the London Galleries, often on the jury for Cultural Strategy Group. the Turner Prize. Mollie Dent-Brocklehurst, director, Ziba Ardalan de Weck, founder, Pace Gallery, London, and co- Parasol Unit, agallery that owner of the historic Sudeley presents work of mainly Castle in Gloucestershire unknown artists. where she holdsexhibitions. Iwan Wirth and Manuela Hauser, Penelope Curtis, director, Tate gallerists, collectors, spouses with Britain, oversaw a major rehang global contemporary art clout. and a £45m redevelopment. Anita and Poju Zabludowicz, Chris Dercon, director, Tate Modern, collectors, philanthropists and gallery raising funds for the gallery’s owners, have opened their new building, to open in 2016. collection of more than 500 Tracey Emin, still one of the emerginggg artists to the public. p biggest artists on Britain’s modern art scene. Damien Hirst, one of the original Young British Artists, about to David open a London gallery. Hockney David Hockney, Sixties pop artist has moved into painting, photography, prints, costume design and digital art. Jay Jopling, owner, White Cube Galleries, showcased artists including Tracey Emin, Antony Gormley and Lucian Freud. James Lingwood and Michael Morris, co-directors, Artangel, show new performance and video art around the country. Sarah Lucas, artist of the provocative and erotic in various media. STAGE AND SCREEN Neil MacGregor, director, British Museum, resists the Parthenon Amanda Berry,chief executive, Bafta, has raised the Sculptures’ appropriation as profile of the organisation and its annual awards ‘nationalistic political symbol’. since taking the top job in 2000. Hans-Ulrich Obrist and Julia Peyton- Eve Best, actor and director, Wallis Simpson in The Jones, directors, Serpentine Gallery, King’s Speech,made her directorialdebut with preside over the annual Macbeth at Shakespeare’s Globe in 2013. Serpentine Gallery Pavilion Danny Boyle, director, choreographed the NHS for and fashionable Summer Ball. theLondon Olympics opening ceremony, having Grayson Perry, cross-dressing won acclaim for Slumdog Millionaire in 2009. k

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Sir Kenneth Branagh, director, actor and producer, works Lord Lloyd-Webber, composer and producer, owns six the waterfront, from directing in Hollywood and London theatres along with the Really Useful arthouse theatre to playing Wallander on TV. Group production company. Barbara Broccoli, producer, a dual British-American Sir Cameron Mackintosh, producer, a specialist in citizen and daughter of the late Albert ‘Cubby’ musicals, is reckoned to have produced more Broccoli, co-produces the Bond film franchise. than anyone else in the world. Nica Burns,theatre producer, co-owns the Nimax Stephen Mangan, actor, found television success as Group of six West End theatres and has run the Adrian Mole in 2001, graduating to Green Wing, Edinburgh ComedyAwards since 1984. and The Norman Conquests on stage. Peter Capaldi, actor, is a Glasgow-born film and TV Steve McQueen, director, won the Turner Prize as a veteran now best known as an irascible and video artist in 1999, moving into film with the electrifying Doctor Who. trio Hunger, Shame and 12 Years a Slave. Benedict Cumberbatch, actor, has translated Sir Sam Mendes, director, made the transition from theatrical success to global stardom through theatre to film in style — his first film was such roles as Sherlock Holmes and Alan Turing. American Beauty — and is now working on his Andrew Davies, screenwriter, at 78 still leads the way second James Bond film. in adapting classic novels for television, from Dame Helen Mirren, actor, has matured from a sexy 1995’s sexy Prideand Prejudice, via Little RSC Cressida to grown-up roles including Prime Dorrit, to War and Peace later this year. Suspect’s Jane Tennison and the Queen (twice). Dame Judi Dench, actor, made her professional Steven Moffat, writer and producer, took over as debut at the Old Vic in 1957, shifting in more show-runner - lead writer and executive recent years from live stage to big screen. producer - of Doctor Who in 2010, the year he Es Devlin,stage designer, whose closing ceremony also launched Sherlock. for the 2012 London Olympics will be followed Carey Mulligan, actor, has been in demand since by next year’s opening ceremony in Rio. her debut at 20 as Kitty in Prideand Prejudice. Gregory Doran, artistic director, Royal Shakespeare An Education and Never Let Me Go followed. Company, plans to stageevery Shakespeare play AmandaNevill, chief executive, British Film Institute, duringhis six-year tenure. presides over the world’s biggest film and TV Idris Elba, actor, was born in HackneytoWest collection, as well as theLondon Film Festival. African parents and found stardom as crime Christopher Nolan, producer anddirector, best-known boss Stringer Bell in TheWireand Nelson for revamping Batman, has influenced a MandelainThe Long Walk to Freedom. generation of younger film directors. Ralph Fiennes, actor, came to prominence with the Rufus Norris, associate director, National Theatre, where RSC and films including Schindler’s List. Has he succeedsNicholas Hytner as artistic director taken over the role of James Bond’s boss, M, in April – the first former actor to take the role. from Judi Dench. Rosamund Pike, actor, wenttoOxford after failing Eric Fellner and Tim Bevan, producers, have made to get into drama school; Oscar-nominated this more than 100 films grossing nearly £4bn as year for her role in Gone Girl. co-chairmen of Working Title Films since 1992. Eddie Redmayne, actor, the cheerful and charming Sonia Friedman, theatre producer, won a record four star of the Stephen Hawking biopic, The Theory best production titles at the2014Olivier of Everything—aslewof awards is expected. awards, including new play, for Chimerica, and Tessa Ross, chief executive, National Theatre, will take new musical, for The Book of Mormon. up the role in April after more than a decade in Rupert Goold, director, AlmeidaTheatre, cast Patrick charge of film and drama at Channel 4 and Stewart as Macbeth in 2008, and took the reins Film4. at London’s Almeida two years ago. Simon Russell Beale, actor, hailed as thegreatest David Heyman, producer, is responsible for the Harry stage actor of his generation, has redefined Potter films, the highest-grossing film franchise classical roles from Shakespeare to Chekhov, in history. His recent hits include Gravity and including Falstaff for the BBC in 2012. Paddington. Mark Rylance, actor and director, was the first Sir Nicholas Hytner and Nick Starr, artistic director and director of Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre in executive director, National Theatre, bothstepdown London, and starsasThomas Cromwell in the this year after more than a decade at the NT, BBC’s adaptation of Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall. and plan to set up their own theatre company. Sir Tom Stoppard, playwright and scriptwriter, has been Damian Lewis, actor, a complex Henry VIII in the a towering figure since Rosencrantz and BBC’s adaptation of Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall, Guildenstern Are Dead (1967). His new play The stepped into stardom from drama school. David Kosse, director, Film4, since November after five years running Universal Pictures, which grossed more than £1bn last year. i

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Hard Problem has just opened at the NT. Emma Thompson, actor and writer, an Oscar-winner RICKMADONIK as both scriptwriter and star, was acclaimed for her role in Saving Mr Banks last year. Dame Harriet Walter, actor, niece ofHammerHorror stalwart Christopher Lee, has had a 40-year career in theatre, TV and film.

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BOOKS

Malorie Blackman, Children’s Laureate, Ian McEwan, novelist, continues to born in London to Nigerian write thought-provoking fiction, parents, frequently tackles social most recentlyTheChildren Act. issues, including racism. Richard Mollet, CEO, Publishers Russell Brand, author, comedian and Association, defender of the activist, wrote one of 2014’s principle of copyright on which biggest sellers, Revolution. the literary industry depends. James Daunt, managing director, Kate Mosse, author, made her name Waterstones, founded bookshop with Labyrinth,abestseller set in chain Daunt before taking on and France; co-founded the Women’s saving the high street giant. Prize for Fiction. Carol Ann Duffy, Poet Laureate, first Dame Gail Rebuck, chairwoman, Penguin female and openly gay Laureate. Random House, heads Britain’s JohnFallon, chief executive, Pearson, largest publisher and chairs the theworld’s biggest educational Cheltenham Literature Festival. publisher, which also owns the Charlie Redmayne, CEO, Harper Collins, Financial Times. has pioneereddigital activity at Jonny Geller, agent, Curtis Brown, one of the world’s foremost represents John le Carré, Tracy English-language publishers. Chevalier, David Mitchell and the JKRowling, author, has moved on Nelson Mandela Foundation. from Harry Potter with well- Andrew Holgate, literary editor, The received adult fiction including Sunday Times, runs the most The Casual Vacancy. authoritative books pages in the NicolaSolomon, chief executive, Society British press. of Authors, isanimportant voice in UrsulaMackenzie, chief executive, Little, protecting authors’ rights. Brown Book Group, was the first Peter Straus, agent, Rogers, Coleridge female president of the and White, the former publisher Publishers Association. whose client list includes Kate Hilary Mantel, novelist, won the Atkinson and Carol Ann Duffy. Booker Prize twice,for the first David Walliams, author, comedian and two of her three-book series on actor, has enjoyed sales of more Thomas Cromwell; currently than 4m in the UK for his writing thethird instalment. children’s books. Simon Mayo, Radio 2 presenter, runs a Tom Weldon, CEO, Penguin Random drivetime book club show that House, its first boss after the two rivals the influence of the Richard merged in 2013 to form one of and JudyBook Club. theworld’s largest publishers.

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MUSIC

Damon Albarn, musician, the Britpop icon’s debut soloalbum, Everyday Robots, (2014) was nominated for a Mercury Prize. James Blunt, the former army officer has sold 20m albums and become a Twitter sensation. Gareth Mark Cooper, head of music television, Malone BBC, is responsible for bringing Glastonbury, Reading Festival and Radio 1’s Big Weekend to our screens. TV, ignited nationwide interest in Simon Cowell, television producer and choral singing. founder, Syco Entertainment,his X Simon Moran, concert promoter, Factor TV show is in its 11th year, organises 2,000 shows a year, spawning music acts that have including Beyoncé and Adele. sold 46m albums globally. One Direction, boy band, Simon George Ergatoudis, head of music, BBC Cowell’s X Factor graduates were Radio1and 1Xtra, UK’s biggest North America’s bestselling live music station still has the power act of 2014. tomakeorbreak music acts. Sir Antonio Pappano, music director, Lucian Grainge, chairman, Universal Royal Opera House, has brought Music Group, the label that is home showmanship to conducting a toLady Gaga, Rihanna and Kanye vast repertoire for London’s West. principal opera company. Calvin Harris, producer, a one-man Oliver Schusser, senior director, iTunes hit factory, was the highest-paid International, two-thirds of online DJ last year, raking in £40m. music comes under his watch. Stephen Hough, pianist and composer, Ed Sheeran, artist, since his debut has recorded over50albums and album went platinum, confirmed performed around the world. his rising status with a Grammy Jason Iley, UK chief executive, Sony nomination in 2014. Music, oversees the Epic, Bob Shennan, director, BBC Music, runs Columbia and RCA recordlabels. the BBC’s music strategy across David Joseph, chairman, Universal Music TV, radio and online. UK, presides over labels such as Sam Smith, singer-songwriter, whose Island,and Virgin EMI, home to debut album In the Lonely Hour TheRolling Stones and U2. was the secondbestselling Max Lousada, chief executive, Warner album of 2014. Music UK, his acts include Paolo Geoff Taylor, chief executive, British Nutini, Coldplay and Ed Sheeran. Phonographic Industry, worksto Gareth Malone, choir master, has facilitate connections and created inspirational,and solutions that allow the creative bestselling, amateur choirs for parts of the industry to thrive.

finger on thepulse with authoritative polling. Nick Boles, MP, his ministerial post in the POLITICS Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and the Department for Education put the ambitious Tory in charge of implementing National party leaders and cabinet excluded gay marriage and issues of LGBT equality. Douglas Carswell, MP, defected from the Lord Ashcroft, founder and chairman, Crimestoppers, Conservatives to Ukip last year, triggering a businessman, politician, philanthropist, Tory by-election that made him Ukip’s first MP. donor and former deputy chairman, keeps his LCbli i l i Bi fi h l i h h i i lli

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Lynton Crosby, political strategist, ran Boris down as leader ofthe ScottishNationalParty Johnson’s 2008 London mayoral campaign; and Scotland’s first minister, but is likely to now the Australian (dubbed ‘the wizard of Oz’) carry on making waves as a Westminster MP is under pressure to deliver a Tory general after the general election. election victory. Stephan Shakespeare, chief executive, YouGov, is an Simon Danczuk, MP, brought the Cyril Smith internet research pioneer running online child abuse scandal to light, as Labour MP for political polling for major media outlets; Rochdale, Smith’s old constituency. His wife frequent commentator on current affairs. posts pictures of her cleavage on Twitter. Paul Staines, political blogger, is better known as Guido Fawkes, essential source of well- Tim Farron, MP, tipped as a Lib-Dem leader-in- informed and mischievous political gossip. waiting, has support from MPs unhappy with Tom Watson, MP, targeted Rupert Murdoch with Nick Clegg’s alignment with the Tories. his campaigning over the Milly Dowler affair Sir Jeremy Heywood, cabinet secretary, the most as he pushed for a full investigation into powerful civil servant in the country, the man phone hacking; popular Labour MP with who really controls what happens inside friends on both sides of the house. government. Lord Wood, politics tutor at Magdalen College, Oxford, Margaret Hodge, MP, chairing the Commons Labour’s shadow minister without portfolio. public accounts committee, where she has Stewart Wood is Ed Miliband’s closest repeatedlysetthepolitical agendathrough political adviser. her rigorous examination of issues such as BEN CAWTHRA tax avoidance, gives her more influence now than in her daysasaLabour minister. Boris Johnson, Mayor of London, a quick-witted Boris Johnson classicist and one of Britain’s most recognisablepoliticians, will stand as Tory candidate for Uxbridge and South Ruislip at the general election, cheering news for MPs who see him as their new partyleader. Tessa Jowell, MP, former Labour minister highly praised for her involvement in staging the 2012 Olympic Games, tipped as Labour candidateinthe2016London mayoral race. Liz Kendall, MP, vociferous in person and on social media in speaking up for unpaid carers and the future of the NHS, a focal point of the coming general election battle. Caroline Lucas, MP, the first Green to be elected to the Commons, the party’s former leader is working to position it as the viable softleft alternative to theLib Dems. Lord Marland, former Tory treasurer, Jonathan Marland is the hidden steelbehind Boris Johnson’s party leadership bid. Len McCluskey, general secretary, Unite, channels financial support to Labour from the 3m members of Britain’s biggest trade union and expects a say in policy and candidate selection; has threatened to disaffiliate from Labour if it loses the general election and launch a rival Workers’ Party. Jim Murphy, MP, leadstheLabour party in Scotland and was a prominent campaigner against independence in the referendum; now aims to reconcile the country’s political divisions.

Alex Salmond, MSP, saw his countrymen vote to reject his campaign to leave the 300-year- old union with England last year; he stepped d l d f th S tti h N ti l P t

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ENTREPRENEURS

Nick Brummitt, founder of Wowcher, the Pizza Express; now encourages discount coupon business that entrepreneurs to create social has grown tenfold since 2009 wellbeing and economic growth. andhas since been sold on; now Mahmud Kamani, joint chief executive, at the helm of Fabfob.com. Boohoo.com, founded the fashion Ed Bussey, founder and chief executive, retailer with a partner, andlast Quill, a content marketing year it turned over £110m. company. Nish and Sach Kukadia, founders, David Buttress, group chief executive, Secretsales.com, drew3mmembers Just-Eat.com, helped to build the to the designer fashion site they online takeaway’s revenue to setupin2007togive big £100m. Its value is now £1bn. discounts on designer products. Alex Chesterman, Zoopla,the property DaleMurray,angel investor, co- website that has become a staple founded mobile pioneer Omega of the residential housing market. Logic; sheisnowwith the Denise Coates, founder and chief Department for Business, executive, BET365, setupthe Innovation and Skills. gambling site after taking over Hayley Parsons, founder, Gocompare, betting shops. She sold it five set it up in 2006 and eight years years later for £40m. later netted a £44m profit when Sherry Coutu, angel investor, a serial 50% stakeholder esure paid entrepreneur who has made £95m to control the balance. many winning investments in Mark Pearson, founder, start-ups and been successful in MyVoucherCodes.co.uk, launched financial services tech. from his bedroom in 2006; last Julian Dunkerton, co-founder, year, the former chef sold it to Supergroup, Superdry’s parent Monitise for £55m. company. Superdry is now worth Richard Reed, co-founder, Innocent £700m, Dunkerton holds 32%. Drinks, set up in 1999 with fellow Rob and Paul Forkan, Gandys Flip Flops, graduates Adam Balon and Jon footwear created by the brothers, Wrighttosell smoothies and who lost their parents to the healthy drinks; the Coca-Cola 2004 tsunami. Gandys funds an company’s holding has grown to orphan charity. 90% since 2009. Brent Hoberman, co-founder, JohnRoberts, founer, AO World, a lastminute.com, which became one kitchen-appliance business that of the most successful European in early 2014 floated with a value sites of its type. of £1.2bn. Kelly Hoppen, designer, Kelly Hoppen Charles Rollsand Tim Warrillow, Interiors, has established an founders, Fever-Tree, saw their interiors brand for everything from premium tonic take off after BhStohotelsand yachts. Waitrose started stocking it. . Luke Johnson, chairman, Centre for Darren Westlake, founder, Crowdcube, Entrepreneurs and StartUp Britain, the first equity crowdfunder, made his name buying a share of which inspired a new type of a small restaurant chain named investor.

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Nish and Sach Kukadia

Bubble)has 300,000 unique Kate Moss, model anddesigner, at 41, visitors to her site stylebubble still the face of British fashion, last every month. year released her second collection FASHION Lulu Kennedy, founder and director, for Topshop. Fashion East, known for nurturing PhoebePhilo, creative director, Céline, Imran Amed, editor-in-chief, the Business emergingdesigners at Fashion praised as a designer who knows of Fashion, the industry must-read East, which receives sponsorship for executives, creatives and fundingfrom Topshop and the what women want to wear, her y entrepreneurs theworld over. Greater London Authority. collectionsatCélinehave set the a Victoria Beckham, designer, one of the Nicholas Kirkwood, designer, sold a pace for modern fashion. A most photographed women in the controlling interest in his shoe Alexandra Shulman, editor-in-chief, world, won Brand of the Year at the business to French conglomerate Vogue, remainsatthe heartof 2014 British Fashion Awards. LVMH andlast year launched a British fashion with 22 years at the Sarah Burton, designer, started as an men’s collection in China. head of style bible Vogue under her intern with Alexander McQueen Russell Marsh, castingdirector, can belt. and took over the role of creative makeamodel’s career;his David Sims, photographer, works on f director on his death in 2010. influence is seen across shows for advertising images for Calvin Klein, f Designed Catherine Middleton’s Victoria Beckham, Christopher Alexander McQueen or Balenciaga weddingdress. Kane and Tommy Hilfiger. and editorial for W and Vogue; Duchess of Cambridge has a Natalie Massenet, executive chairman, commitment to Britishbrandsthat Net-a-Porter, formerfashion sees sales of mid-market labels journalist who founded the fashion young photographers cite him as soar – what she wears one day and publishing empire; current an inspiration. sells out thenext. chair of the British Fashion Council. Alice Temperley, designer, has grown Cara Delevingne, model, keeps her Stella McCartney, designer, the second up from girly party dresses to legion of Twitter and Instagram childofBeatle Paul and pieces in demandbycelebsand followers up to date on her catwalk photographer Linda, designed the retailers: her John Lewis range has assignments, client brandsand sports kit for Team GB at the brought her style to the high street. famous friends. London Olympic and Paralympics. Mario Testino, photographer, now as JohnGalliano, designer, is back, after Her label is distributed around the famous as the stars he snaps, his fall from grace four years ago, world, raking in profits of over £3m from Kate Moss’s wedding to Jamie as creative director of Martin a year. Hince to the Duke and Duchess of Margiela. Cambridge’s engagement photos. David Gandy, model, credited with Sam McKnight, hairstylist, has set the bringing masculinity to an hair agenda for over 30 years for increasingly androgynous fashion magazines, brandsand models; he world; releasedhis own underwear was responsible for Agyness range with Marks & Spencer. Deyn’s blondecropand Paul Smith Susanna Lau, blogger, (aka Susie wasanearly client. B bbl ) h 300 000 i Kt M dl dd i t41

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PHILANTHROPISTS AND ACTIVISTS

Camila Batmanghelidjh, director of Kids has raised hundreds of millions of Company, helped to raise £50m for pounds. neglected children and put the Baroness Lawrence of Clarendon, anti- spotlight on deprived youths who racism campaigner, Doreen Lawrence fall prey to gangs. is admired for her dignified but Julie Bentley, chief executive, Girlguiding UK, determined campaigning since her has been praised for her work in son Stephen’s murder by racists. revitalising the organisation. Angus MacDonald, community John Caudwell, founder of the Caudwell philanthropist, founded community Children Charity, focuses on his trusts to support enterprise charity for sick and disabled kids development in deprived regions. yet still contributes to other causes. Harvey McGrath, chairman of Big Society Sir Ronald Cohen, founder and chairman Capital, supports causes that of The Portland Trust, is a pioneer of channel business wealth to charity. social investment and a prolific Sir Alec Reed, philanthropist, founded donor to education charities; he also Reed, the specialist recruitment firm, co-founded Social Finance UK. and several charities. His website, Richard Curtis and Lenny Henry, founders The Big Give, has raised £50m. of Comic Relief, and familiar TV faces, Lord Sainsbury of Turville, founder, Gatsby devised it as a response to famine in Charitable Foundation, the first Briton Ethiopia, and it has raised £950m. to donate more than £1bnto Dame Vivien Duffield, chairman of Clore charity, has given £127m to Duffield Foundation, supports cultural Cambridge University. education via arts andheritage, and MarcelleSpeller, founder, LocalGiving.com, has handed out £50m in 10 years. set up the website to redress the Darren Henley, chief executive of Arts inequality of only 5% of charities Council England, held reviews into getting 80% of donated money. music and culture education, which Stevie Spring, chairman, BBC Children in led to theSchools Programme. Need, joined the fundraiser in 2008; Sir Michael Hintze, philanthropist and since then it has raised £250m. hedge-fund manager who supports Prince Harry, co-organiser of the Invictus 150 causes via his charitable Games, used his profile as most foundation, focuses on health, popular young royal to put this new education and culture. sporting event for disabled ex- Leyla Hussein, campaigner and forces people onto the front pages. co-founder of Daughters of Eve,brought Emma Watson, actress and UN Goodwill female genital mutilation out of the Ambassador, who played Hermione in closet and into the media. Harry Potter, made headlines with Sir Elton John, rock musician, and David her UN speech for gender equality. Furnish, film producer, campaign for Malala Yousafzai, activist for education, the prevention and treatment of was shot by the Taliban but has HIV and Aids, and their foundation recovered and become an icon.

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BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY

Karren Brady, businesswoman, and ‘first Xstrata, which is an $8bn mining medical products and previously American, shipbuilder turned boss lady offootball’, was the youngest and commodity trading firm. worked in healthcare businesses. of global mining giant. ever managing director of a plc, and Moya Greene, chief executive, Royal Mail, Robert MacLeod, chief executive, Johnson Gavin Patterson, chief executive, BT,is has numerous business awards. and its first female chief, is said to Matthey, an accountant and mostly responsible for BT’s debut Sir Richard Branson, businessman and have reversed its declining profits. chemical engineer, has previously as a broadcaster. philanthropist, set up Virgin in his Baroness Harding of Winscombe, chief held financial directorships. Sir Mike Rake, chairman, BT Group, teens and it’s now a 200-firm giant. executive, TalkTalk, heldseniorretail Carolyn McCall, chief executive, EasyJet, deputy chairman of Barclays and He gives away half of his earnings. posts before splitting Carphone increased customers to 60m yearly, Majid Al Futtaim Holding; advised Dame Alison Carnwath, the only FTSE Warehouse from telecoms. taking the firm into the FTSE 100, is the government on business. 100 female chairman, of business- Sir David Higgins, executive chairman, also a UK ambassador for business. John Rishton, chief executive, Rolls-Royce, property giant Land Securities. High Speed 2, former Network Rail Lakshmi Mittal, chairman and chief an economist and accountant, he Vittorio Colao, chief executive, Vodafone chief, and HS2 project’s main man. executive, ArcelorMittal, the world’s was previously also the chairman Group, appointed to the post in 2008 John Holland-Kaye, chief executive, biggest steelmaker, is the UK’s of the Audit Committee. upon returning from a stint in media. Heathrow Airport since 2014, was wealthiest man of Asian descent. Simon Segars, chief executive, ARM Bob Dudley, group chief executive, BP, previously responsible for the £1bn Alison Nimmo, chief executive, The Crown Holdings, since 2013, has been with elected since running Gulf Coast annualinvestment it needs. Estate, an urban-regeneration the microprocessor maker since restoration after 2010’s BP oil spill. Vivian Hunt, principal, McKinsey & Co, expert, is its first female chief. 1991, leading its product Ivan Glasenberg, chief executive, Glencore heads its pharmaceutical and Sir John Parker, chairman, Anglo development.

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN

David Adjaye, principal,Adjaye Associates, designed Architects, renowned for reconstruction and Temple of Agape on London’s South Bank. Nobel Peace Centre in Oslo. reordering of Berlin’s Museum Island and Colette O’Shea, managing director, Land Securities, one Simon Allford, founding partner AHMM, working on redesign of its Neues Museum. of the most powerful and influential women on large-scale redevelopments in London and US. Lord Foster, founder and chairman, Foster + Partners, the London development scene. Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby, directors, Barber the innovative architect behind London’s David Pearson, has completed some memorable Osgerby, designers of the iconic London 2012 Millennium Bridge and Berlin’s Reichstag. and beautiful book cover designs for Penguin. Olympic Torch. Dame Zaha Hadid, Iraqi-born architect best Lord Rogers, whose designs continue to define Claire Bennie, development director, Peabody, project known for London Aquatics Centre. the London skyline. architect for Greenwich Millennium Village. Thomas Heatherwick, designer, making headlines Catherine Slessor, editor, The Architectural Review, NevilleBrody, dean of visual communication, with plans for garden bridge over the Thames. which wields enormous international influence. Royal College of Art, leading graphic designer Sir Jonathan Ive, senior vice-president of design, Apple, Sir John Sorrell, chairman of University of the Arts, through innovative styling and typefaces. created the iPod. the power behind the London Design Festival. Margaret Calvert, typographer and graphic designer, Asif Khan, designed ‘MegaFaces’ installation at Deyan Sudjic, director, Design Museum, overseeing its at 78 is still hugely influential, having Winter Olympics in Sochi. move from Tower Bridge to Kensington. designed the country’s road signs. Morag Myerscough, specialises in everything from Prince Charles, controversial for interventions to Sir David Chipperfield, principal, David Chipperfield furniture to works such as the eye-catching promote ‘New Classical’ architectural vision.

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ADVERTISING, MARKETING & PR

Alex Aiken, executive director for director, Everything Everywhere, has won Roland Rudd, founding chairman, RLM Government Communications, Number awards for hits such as the Pay As Finsbury, uses his background as an 10’s PR man had a busy year You Go Animals campaign. FTjournalist to advise on corporate convincing Scotland to vote ‘No’. Johnny Hornby, founding partner, CHI & governance and media relations. Lord Bell, chairman, Bell Pottinger,ran Partners, has grown his young firm Syl Saller, chief marketing officer, Diageo, three Tory election campaigns and into a full-service agency that manages product development for now gives advice to world leaders. caters for the likes of British Gas. the drinks giant, which owns 400 Karen Blackett, chief executive, MediaCom Tony Langham, chief executive, Lansons brands in 180 countries. UK, is the top black marketing chief Communications, provides image Stuart Smith, global chief executive, and launched the first advice to governments and Ogilvy, took the top job in 2014, government-backed apprentice financial services companies. providing strategic leadership for scheme for the creative industry. Nils Leonard, chairman, Grey London, is clients across Europe, Africa and Jackie Brock-Doyle, chief executive, Good the brains behind the McVitie’s the Middle East. Relations Group, after London 2012, Sweeet campaign. Sir Martin Sorrell, chief executive, WPP, she took on PR for Glasgow’s Moray MacLennan, worldwide chief has an £80m stake in the firm, Commonwealth Games. executive, M&C Saatchi, has been at which has poached many clients Lord Chadlington, chief executive, the helm for six years, expanding (including Vodafone) since the Huntsworth, heads a group that the business to 22 offices globally. failed Publicis-Omnicom merger. includes top agencies Citigate James Murphy, founder, adam&eve DDB, Katie Vanneck-Smith, global managing Dewe Rogerson and Tonic Life. oversaw theJohn Lewis Christmas director, Dow Jones, runs marketing Jon Claydon, chairman, Work Club, heads adverts andhas now bagged Virgin and customer relationships, having the digital start-up that lists Atlantic’s global account. previously marketed The Sun and Adidas and Sony among its clients. Lindsay Pattison, chief executive, Maxus, The Sunday Times. Rita Clifton, chairman, BrandCap, is the first female global boss in Sarah Warby, marketing director, combines branding expertise with the GroupM network and is not one Sainsbury’s, iscredited withhiring public speaking and writing. for ‘apeing’ men’s boardroom style. Mark Given, the man behind the AbiComber, head of marketing, British Sir Alan Parker, founder, Brunswick chain’s hugely popular Christmas Airways, has taken BA to the top of Group, is described as the ‘great ‘war soldiers’ advert. the Consumer Superbrands list. conduit’ between Whitehall and the Rachel Whetstone, senior vice-president, Matthew Freud, chief executive, Freud City. Gordon Brown and David communications and policy, Google, once Communications, unites politicians Cameron attended his wedding. a political secretary to former and celebrities at his famed Ian Pearman, chief executive, AMV BBDO, Conservative leader Michael parties. The PR mogul’s clients rose swiftly from graduate trainee Howard, now guiding Google include Burberry, Google and Asda. to CEO; he was chosen as a Young through the testing waters of Spencer McHugh, brand marketing Global Leader at Davos in 2012. online privacy policy.

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FINANCE

Andrew Bailey, Bank of England’s deputy John Griffith-Jones, chairman, Financial top job at RBS after only 10 years governor for Prudential Regulation, Conduct Authority, which replaced as a banker. oversees the regulation of around the Financial Services Authority in Helena Morrissey, chief executive, 1,700 financial bodies. April 2013.Spent37yearsat Newton, and founder of the 30 Mark Carney, governor, Bank of England, auditor KPMG, where he was Percent Club, which campaigns to also chairs the Monetary Policy chairman and senior partner from boost the proportion of women on Committee and the Financial 2006 to 2012. FTSE-100 boards. Morrissey has Policy Committee. Andrew Haste, chairman, Wonga, was nine children (no twins). Michael Dobson, chief executive, appointed last July to detoxifythe Robert Peston, BBCeconomics editor, Schroders, an asset management payday lender’s brand.Hewas became Britain’s most prominent company, also chairs the previously chief executive at financial journalist during the investment board of Cambridge insurers RSA and AXA. 2008 financial crisis. University’s endowment fund. Antonio Horta-Osorio, chief executive, Xavier Rolet, chief executive, London Craig Donaldson, chief executive, Metro LloydsBanking Group, was promoted Stock Exchange, launchedhis career Bank, Britain’s first new high- to the top job two months after in international finance after street bank in 150 years when it joining Lloyds in 2011, following a service in the FrenchAirForce. opened in 2010. It now has career in his native Portugal, Tidjane Thiam, chief executive, almost 500,000 customers. Brazil and New York. Prudential, was a politician in his IsabelleEalet, global co-head of Anshu Jain, chief executive, Deutsche native Côte d’Ivoire. Arrested after securities, Goldman Sachs, a French Bank, the world’s fourth-biggest a 1999 military coup, he left for national and advocate for more investment bank, since 2012. Paris to launch a high-flying women in leadership roles in the Born and educated in India, Jain career in finance. Thiam was the financial services industry. joined Deutsche in 1995. first black person to lead a Douglas Flint, chairman, HSBC, Antony Jenkins, chief executive, Barclays, FTSE-100 company when thePru Europe’s largest bank. whichhe joined as a management appointedhim in 2009. Jayne-Anne Gadhia, chief executive, trainee in 1983, later moving to Mark Wilson, chief executive, Aviva, the Virgin Money,has builtthe bank to Citigroup. He returned to Barclays New Zealander joined Britain’s rival some of the UK’s largest. nine years ago, and took the top largest general insurer in 2013, Midlands-born and Edinburgh- job in 2012. having made his name with AXA based, she stands 6ft 2in tall. Ross McEwan, chief executive, Royal and AIA in Hong Kong. Martin Gilbert, co-founder and chief Bank of Scotland, failed a university Nigel Wilson, chief executive, Legal & executive, Aberdeen Asset Management, accounting module twice before General, joined the insurance and also sits on the Treasury’s moving into life insurance and investment giant as chief financial financial services trade and stockbroking in his native New officer in 2009, taking the top job investment board. Zealand. He was appointed to the three years later. .

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chairman, Sports Direct, and owner director, Amazon UK, who isat of Newcastle United football present steering the online club, has managed to propel retailer through tax troubles, his empire into theFTSE100. has been with the firm since Those in Christopher Bailey, chief executive, 2006. Burberry, son of a carpenter and Nick Robertson, founder and chief the know... a Marks & Spencer window executive, Asos, the global online dresser, has driven the luxury beauty and fashion retailer goods brand to global success. that advertises 50,000 The 500 list was compiled in Matthew Barnes, joint group branded and own-label consultation with: managing director, AldiUK, is to product lines, and has nearly take over as chief executive of 14m unique visitors a month. Nick Bubb, The Daily Retailer; Lee the rapidly expanding no-frills Tim Steiner, co-founder, Ocado, has Clayton, Daily Mail; Ted Cockle, Virgin grocery chain in April. partnered with Morrisons to EMI Records; Charles Collier, Marc Bolland, chief executive, Marks help the supermarket start an Tavistock Wood; Martin Cullingford, &Spencer, is under pressure online service using the Gramophone magazine; Iain Dale, after last-quarter sales fell technical expertise he has Biteback Publishing; Roberta below expectations: he blamed refined since starting the d’Eustachio, Giving magazine; the weather and saidbusiness business in 2000. Ocado Graham Elton, Bain & Company; Luke buoyedby discounts wasn’t turns over £800mayear. Garner, Talk Business magazine; enough to compensate. Lord Wolfson, chief executive, Next, Anthony Good, Good Relations; Lord Sir Charles Dunstone, chairman, which continues to show Grabiner, Clare College, Cambridge; Carphone Warehouse Retail, the steady management. Simon Roger Highfield, Science Museum pioneering phone business he Wolfson, who in 2001 became Group;Philip Jones, TheBookseller; founded is still a force on the the youngest FTSE 100 chief Simon Kelner, Seven Dials PR; high streets. executive, takes the credit. Russ Lindsay, Infinity Creative Media; Ronny Gottschlich, managing Phil Male, UK2 Group;Paul Manduca, director, Lidl UK, runs the bargain Prudential plc; Neil McIntosh, BBC grocery chain that continues Online; Angus Montgomery, Design to steal market share from the Week; Jane Morris, The Art ‘bigfour’ supermarkets. Newspaper; Saqeb Mueen, Royal Sir Philip Green, chief executive, United Services Institute; Melanie Arcadia, who controls some Rickey, Fashioneditoratlarge.com; 3,000 shops across five .Jack Riley, The Huffington Post UK; continents, keeps his fashion Howard Sharron, Teaching Times; brands, including Top Shop Lisa Thomas, M&C Saatchi; Simon and Topman, at the cutting Walker, Institute of Directors; Willie edge. Walters, Central St Martins College of Dave Lewis, chief executive, Tesco, Art & Design; Joe Warwick, Where needstobuild the UK’s largest Chefs Eat; Rob Webster, NHS supermarket chain back into Confederation; John Weston, MB the market leader it was Aerospace; Architects’ Ellis Woodman, before the rise and rise of Jim McCarthy Journal; and Sunday Times journalists retail terrors Aldiand Lidl. Alex Butler, Richard Gray, Sian Sir Charlie Mayfield and Andy Griffiths, Helen Hawkins, Mark Street, chairman and managing Hookham, Jonathan Leake, Kiki Loizou, director, John Lewis, run the Oliver Thring and Ben Whitelaw. retailer as a staff partnership which, when most retailers were cutting back, continued to invest, making capital of its rivals’ reluctance. RETAIL Jim McCarthy, chief executive, Poundland, previously the boss Simon Arora, co-founder andchief of Sainsbury’s convenience executive, B&M Retail, a rapidly stores, who has four decades’ growing discount retailer that retail experience, is managing has a presence both in stores to attract middle-class and on the internet. shoppers to his bargain aisles. Mike Ashley, founder and deputy Christopher North, managing hi S Di d di A UK hi

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IMPACT IN EVERY AREA In association with tropical diseases who has advised the World Health Organisation. SCIENCE AND Sir Andre Geim, physicist, Manchester University, Russian- MEDICINE born scientist who was awarded a Nobel prize for his Maggie Aderin-Pocock, presenter, work on graphene, the world’s The Sky at Night, grew up to the thinnest material. space scientist buzz of Apollo missions, built Monica Grady, whose a telescope and found Patrick joy at the success of the Moore inspirational. mission to land on a comet David Bennett, chief executive, was shared by thousands. physicist and Monitor, the health-services Stephen Hawking, author, regulator, is responsible for defied debilitating protecting patient interests. illness to become the age’s Ian Blatchford, director, Science greatest theoretical physicist . geneticist and Royal Museum Group, worked in the Sir Paul Nurse, Society president, financial world but moved to won a Nobel culture when appointed as prize for his research into cell Arts Council finance director. division and shape. Sir John Chisholm, executive Professor John O’Keefe, euroscientist, University College chairman, Genomes Project and an n London, ex-chairman of the Medical discovered ‘place’ cells in Research Council, oversees a the human brain. the project that may lead to Lord Rees of Ludlow, Astronomer Royal personalised medicines. and a Fellow of the Royal Society, has written Professor Brian Cox, physicist, best known for presenting BBC numerous books on cosmology and astrophysics. science programmes, is a chief Royal Society research fellow. Professor Sir Mike Richards, inspector of hospitals, is an Professor Jane Dacre, president, oncologist credited with Royal College of Physicians, the improving cancer survival rates. third woman in 500 years to Dame Nancy Rothwell, vice- take the role, has had a passion chancellor, Manchester University, is for medicine since she was 12. the first woman in the role and Lord Darzi of Denham, Paul Hamlyn chair of surgery at Imperial College a professor of physiology who has advised research and London, is a pioneer in robotic funding bodies. surgery and advocates Simon Stevens, chief executive, NHS, innovation in the NHS. was president of global health Dame Sally Davies, chief medical at UnitedHealth Group, and a officer, leads national response health adviser to Tony Blair. to threats such as ebola and Professor Sir Mark Walport, chief bioterrorism, and champions scientific adviser to the government, women in science. has led research into Professor Richard Dawkins, immunology and the genetics evolutionary biologist, makes of rheumatic disease. waves with his writings on evolution, is impatient with creationists and wants accessible science for all. Jeremy Farrar, director of the Wellcome Trust, is an expert on ildi hh

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DIGITAL

Mark Adams, director, The Audience, Tweetdeck and Spot Runner. teach anyone and everyone runs about 700 “social channels” Baroness Lane-Fox, founder, (especially children) to ‘reach for celebrities with the start-up Lastminute.com is a government digital enlightenment’. and co-founded the Social Media digital champion, chancellor of the Ralph Rivera, director, Future Media, BBC, Unit at University College London. Open University and an advocate is responsible for all BBC digital Laura Jordan Bambach, president, D&AD, of teaching coding to children. media products and helps it heads the influential educational Ian Livingstone, founder, Games navigate the 2016 renewal of its charity and is an advocate for Workshop, a pioneer in games Royal Charter. women working in the commercial development, has been appointed Baroness Shields, chairwoman, Tech City creative business. Skills Champion by Ed Vaizey, the UK, Anglo-American Joanna Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the culture minister. Shields is adviser to the prime world wide web, leads the Alliance for Nicola Mendelsohn, head of operations, minister on the digital economy. Affordable Internet which aims to EMEA, Facebook, is the company’s Michael Acton Smith, founder, Mind make it more accessible to the most senior employee outside the Candy, one of the UK’s most developing world. US and heads the UK’s Creative successful gaming entrepreneurs; Mike Bracken, executive director of Industries Council. champion of new technology digital, Cabinet Office, is the power Kathryn Parsons, founder, Decoded, her initiatives in and around London. behind the government system digital learning company aims to Tom Steinberg, director, mySociety, a and earlier helped to establish charity that has spawned such community venture mysociety.org. Michael projects as TheyWorkForYou.com. Eileen Burbidge, partner, Passion Capital, Acton Has written policy papers for former software engineer now in Smith Labour and Tory ministers. venture capital, supports London and his Elizabeth Varley, CEO, TechHub, runs playing host to world-renowned wife the network that unites the global digital companies. Kathryn technology start-up community Cristiana Camisotti, co-founder, Silicon Parsons and supports the DigitalEve Milk Roundabout, is a key figure at women in technology organisation. the event-management and Jimmy Wales, co-founder, Wikipedia, has networking organisation that used his influence to speak out on unites digital talents. a range of political issues as a Nick D’Aloisio, inventor of Summly, hit digital defender of free speech. the headlines at 17 when Sarah Wood, co-founder, Unruly, a Yahoo bought his iPhone app video technology company that for a reported £19m. Now an claims to have engaged with Oxford student, he works at more than a billion customers. Yahoo. Riccardo Zacconi, co-founder, King, Saul Klein, partner, Index Ventures, one of the world’s most founded the pan-European successful mobile gaming Seedcamp and co-founded The businesses, has 400m active Accelerator Group with ventures users of games such as the such as LoveFilm, Songkick, addictive Candy Crush Saga.

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NEW MEDIA Laura Bates, founder, Everyday Sexism biggest consumer and personal Project, has given women finance site; he also offers expert worldwide new means to protest money advice on television. against gender inequality. Charlie McDonnell, vlogger, musician, Alfie Deyes, vlogger, has nearly 2m film-maker, was the first UK vlogger followers on Twitter and nearly to draw 1m subscribers, in 2011, 4m YouTube subscribers to his and his YouTube channel has video blogs. reached almost 2.5m subscribers. Jamal Edwards, founder, SB.TV, the go- Ben Phillips has quickly carved out a Zoe to channel for rising artists, huge niche for himself via six- Sugg reaching 100m views in 2012. second video-sharing app Vine: for Stephen Fry, actor, is still every second of promoted video, synonymous with Twitter where he can hope to earn up to £2,000 he has 8.5m followers. from brands that pay him which is geared towards the over- Felix Kjellberg, gaming vlogger, better to feature their products. 50s, in 2011. known as PewDiePie, had more Justine Roberts, co-founder, Mumsnet, Zoe Sugg, beauty, fashion and lifestyle than 32m subscribers on YouTube which has proved time and again vlogger, known as Zoella, a big- last November. its ability to unite the nation’s sister figure to teens everywhere. Martin Lewis, founder, parents and represent their views; Her first novel, Girl Online, was the MoneySavingExpert.com, the UK’s also founded sister site Gransnet, fastest-selling book of 2014.

ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY

Trevor Baylis, serial inventor, famous for the wind-up is a pioneer in traffic signal technology. radio, now runs a foundation to help engineers and Liam Maxwell, chief technology officer, HM Government,isin inventors copyright and protect their ideas. charge of innovation in digital public services. Ian Callum, design director, Jaguar, submitted his first car Sir David Payne, phototonics professor, University of ideas to the company when he was only 14. Southampton, is a colossus in the science behind Andy Cowell, managing director, Mercedes AMG High internet development. Performance Powertrains, has an enviable Formula One cv. Clive Selley, CEO, BT technology, service and operations, Dame Ann Dowling, president, Royal Academy of Engineering, believed from boyhood that technology and was honoured for her services to science in 2007. communications were the future. Sir James Dyson, designer of the dual cyclone bagless vacuum Colin Smith, engineering and technology director, Rolls-Royce, is cleaner, rejected 5,127 prototypes before he achieved a fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering and the success. Royal Aeronautical Society. Dame Wendy Hall, professor of computer science, University of Ian Spence, founder and CEO, Megabuyte, provides market Southampton, is a fellow of the Royal Society and a intelligence for the IT, software and telecoms industry. leading light in the development of web services. Sir Martin Sweeting, executive chairman, Surrey Satellite Martyn Harrow, CEO, Jisc, has led the information and Technology, is a world leader in low-cost microsatellites. systems body through an exciting time of transition. Colin Tyler, head of technology sector, OC&C, delivers Demis Hassabis, founder of Deep Mind Technologies, was until strategic advice to large organisations. 2011 a visiting scientist at MIT and Harvard. Jane Wernick, structural engineer, is best known for her Bob Joyce, engineering director, Jaguar Land Rover, led the work on London’s Millennium Wheel; she won First engineering-fuelled renaissance at the company. Women of the Built Environment award last year. Dame Julia King, vice-chancellor, Aston University, advises the Andrew Wolstenholme, chief executive, Crossrail, is the government on education and technology. former army officer now in charge of one of the most Patrick Kniveton, president, Institution of Mechanical Engineers, ambitious engineering projects of any age.

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SPORT

Clare Balding, television presenter,is in a poll of under-25s. champion jockey and remains on considered one of the best sports Mo Farah, athlete, won gold at the target to achieve a 20th broadcasters and currently 2012 Olympics in the 5,000m and successive title by April. presents for the BBC, Channel 4 10,000m; the Somali-born runner Rory McIlroy, golfer, has won four and BT Sport. also won the 10,000m European majors – two of them in 2014 – David Beckham, retired footballer and title. and the Ulsterman is now world sports ambassador, played a key role Barney Francis, head of Sky Sport, No 1. in bringing the 2012 Olympics to oversees coverage of the Premier Katy McLean, rugby player, lifted the London. The former England League as part of a large sports women’s Rugby World Cup in captain is attempting to form an portfolio. 2014 after England defeated MLS team in Miami. Kelly Gallagher, alpine skier, became Canada in the final. Delia Bushell, managing director, BT TV Britain’s first Winter Paralympic José Mourinho, Chelsea manager, and Sport, has the rights to show champion (she is partially sighted), attracts huge media and social England’s Premiership Rugby and winning gold in the women’s media attention. His team the Uefa Champions League on super-G in Sochi 2014. currently tops the Premier League. BTSport. Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson, a former Andy Murray, tennis player, is the first Lord Coe, chairman, British Olympic Paralympic wheelchair racing male British Wimbledon champion Association, headed London’s champion, campaigns for disability since 1936, and campaigns to hosting of the 2012 Olympics; he rights and is a director of UK boost the sport in Britain. is vice-president of the IAAF, the Athletics. Liz Nicholl, chief executive, UK Sport, world athletics body. Lewis Hamilton, racing driver, based in decides which sports get Charlotte Dujardin, dressage rider, is the Switzerland, he was voted Sports government funding — with Olympic, European and World Personality of the Year in 2014 £350m to distribute before the champion. She broke two world after winning the Formula One Rio Olympics. records at last month’s London world championship. Wayne Rooney, footballer, captain of International Horse Show. Eddie Hearn, group managing director, Manchester United and England, is now Greg Dyke, chairman, the FA, and Matchroom Sport, promotes boxing the third-highest Premier League former director-general of the and is a director of the scorer ever. BBC; he has called for more Professional Darts Corporation. Richard Scudamore, chief executive, transparency in Fifa, the world Debbie Jevans, chief executive, England Premier League, oversees the football governing body. Rugby 2015, heads the organising league’s broadcast to around 212 Bernie Ecclestone, chief executive, committee for the Rugby World territories and 643m homes. Formula One Group, agreed a £60m Cup, to be held in the UK in Barbara Slater, director, BBC Sport, settlement to end a corruption September. supervises 20,000 hours of global case in Germany last year: Amir Khan, boxer, became the sports coverage across TV, radio continues to ensure F1 is one of youngest British Olympic boxing and the internet every year, the world’s most watched medallist in 2004; he campaigns including the football World Cup. entertainments. for a variety of social issues. Laura Trott, track cyclist, one of the Charlotte Edwards, captain, women’s Vincent Kompany, captain, Manchester world’s leading riders, who has England Cricket Team, led England to City, is considered one of the best had success at both the Olympics Ashes victory and is the only defenders in football and is tied to and European championships. female cricketer to score 2,000 various charity projects. Lizzy Yarnold, skeleton racer, won gold runs in T20 Internationals. Gary Lineker, BBC sports presenter, at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Jessica Ennis-Hill, heptathlete, the formerly captained the England setting two new track records for reigning Olympic champion and football team and enjoys a Twitter this sledging sport. This year she British record-holder was voted following of 3.5m. won her second World Cup event Britain’s most inspirational figure Tony McCoy, jockey, is the 19-times of the skeleton season.

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JOURNALISM

National newspaper editors have been Mishal Husain, Today programme, is excluded:their influence is a given the newest, freshest presenter of Radio 4’s morning news flagship. Zanny Minton Beddoes, editor, The Luke Lewis, editor, Buzzfeed UK,is Economist, former IMF economist expanding the site’s appeal with steps up from business affairs serious yet accessible journalism. editor to run the prestigious mag. Rod Liddle, journalist, contributes Jonathan Calvert, Insight, The Sunday provocative columns to The Times, led the exposé of corruption Sunday Times, GQ and The Sun. in the Qatar 2022 World Cup bid. Alex Miller, editor-in-chief, Vice, an Martin Clarke, Mail Online, the man increasingly reputable source of behind the digital sensation and non-mainstream journalism. click-magnet ‘sidebar of shame’. Caitlin Moran, columnist, The Times, Jeremy Clarkson, petrolhead, the most has a huge Twitter following for widely read and watched her wit and modern feminism. controversialist in print and on TV. Andrew Neil, broadcaster and Jason Cowley, editor, New Statesman, commentator, leads analysis on TV keeps the left-wing weekly lively and Twitter. and relevant. Fraser Nelson, editor, The Spectator, Janine Gibson/Kath Viner/Ian Katz, brings political savvy to the two of The Guardian’s top female venerable Tory mag. execs and the editor of Lindsay Nicholson, editorial director, Newsnight, all in the frame to be National Magazine Company, keeping the paper’s next editor. magazines relevant and James Harding, head of BBCNews, the profitable in the digital age. former editor of The Times has Nick Robinson, political editor, BBC, pledged to double the BBC News bestrides radio and TV with worldwide audience by 2022. scoops and analysis. Ian Hislop, editor, Private Eye, keeps Martin Samuel, sports columnist, Daily the sharp mix of satire and Mail, has a style that appeals even investigation selling well. to non-sports fans. John Humphrys, Today programme, still Jon Snow, Channel 4 News, feisty the premier inquisitor on the presenter who occasionally airwaves. becomes the story.

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FOOD AND DRINK CHARLIE PHILLIPS Jason Atherton, chef and restaurateur, has a growing global chain of Tom restaurants and a flagship in Kerridge Pollen Street Social. Mary Berry, food writer, and Queen of Cakes is back in vogue thanks to The Great British Bake-Off. Heston Blumenthal, chef and owner of The Fat Duck, pushes the envelope of ‘scientific’ cooking, with TV shows and his own food range. Richard Caring, owner, Caprice Holdings and billionaire investor ultimately owns The Ivy, Le Caprice and the new Ivy Market Grill. Scott Collins and Yianni Papoutsis, founders of MEATliquor, started a street-food revolution that grew cult status and many imitators. Chris Corbin and Jeremy King, of Gordon Ramsay, was The no special treatment from chefs. restaurateurs, launched many Connaught’s first female chef. Yotam Ottolenghi, restaurateur, chef and London venues; the Colony Grill in Tom Kerridge, chef, whose gastropub writer, inspired British cooks with Mayfair is the latest. was the first to earn two Michelin his unique Middle Eastern style. Martin Dickie and James Watt, founders, stars, now a television food star. Simon Rogan, chef, famed for a highly Brewdog, the eco-brewery that Nuno Mendes, chef, currently sizzling original menu and foraged works a successful niche and has at the Chiltern Firehouse. ingredients at L’Enclume. craft-beer bars globally. Russell Norman, restaurateur, a Olly Smith, wine journalist, in print, TV Jonathan Downey, bar owner, is a co-founder the Polpo group, star of and radio, and International Wine clubland guru with bars worldwide TV’s The Restaurant Man. Challenge judge. and Milk and Honey in Soho. Jamie Oliver, chef and food campaigner, Ewan Venters, chief executive, Fortnum & AA Gill, Sunday Times restautant critic, reformed school grub, changed our Mason, keeps the Piccadilly store’s the widest-read and the most eating and built a restaurant chain. food department fresh. notorious, but with a soft centre. Marina O’Loughlin, Guardian food critic, Alan Yau, restaurateur, has changed Angela Hartnett, chef, once a protégée guards her anonymity to ensure London tastes in Asian cuisine.

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LAW

Lady Justice Black, judge, Court of reputation in environment, Appeal, tipped to be the next planning and human rights. woman in the Supreme Court. Robert Miles, QC, a leading capital- Andrew Caplen, Law Society president, markets advisor with the best is determined to improve access case-winning court skills around. to justice after legal aid cuts. Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury, president Amal Clooney, human rights lawyer, of the Supreme Court, senior judge has advised Kofi Annan and was and one of the youngest-ever involved in Greece’s attempt to Law Lords. repatriate the Elgin Marbles. Lord Pannick,QC, ‘star of the bar’ Anneliese Day, QC, domestic and and top human-rights lawyer, he international litigation expert loves arguing, and as a cross- made 2014 Barrister of the Year. bench peer has political influence. Lord Dyson, Master of the Rolls,head Judge David Richards, High Court judge, of civil judiciary has second most who also chairs the Competition senior judicial post. Appeal Tribunal. Barbara Fontaine, Senior Master, Pushpinder Saini, QC, barrister and Queen’s Bench Division, appointed versatile legal-world player has just last year and is the first represented the Queen. woman to hold the post. Salil Shetty, secretary-general, Amnesty Gillian Guy, chief executive, Citizens International, an activist against Advice, advises society members poverty, heads the largest and has political influence. human-rights group. Baroness Hale of Richmond, deputy Richard Snowden, QC, is much in president of the Supreme Court, the demand for insolvency cases and most senior female judge, says has acted for Lloyds and HSBC. “No” to face veils in court. Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd, Lord Chief Charlie Jacobs, solicitor, transaction Justice of England and Wales, head of lawyer who has handled high- the judiciary and the European profile buyouts and mergers. Law Institute founder. Jonathan Laidlaw, QC, ‘star silk’ often Penelope Warne, senior partner, CMS, involved in headline cases and one of the world’s top-10 legal voted Crime Silk of 2014. firms and Scotland’s market- Nathalie Lieven, QC, is building a fine leader.

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