Diamond jubilee special: who has been the most inspirational entrepreneur in the last 60 years? (Poll Closed) (poll 6266330)

Diamond jubilee special: who has been the most inspirational entrepreneur in the last 60 years? (Poll Closed)

Stelios Haji-Ioannou – EasyJet 0%
Duncan Bannatyne – Bannatyne Group, Dragons’ Den 1%
Hilary Devey – The Pall-Ex Group, Dragons’ Den 1%
James Dyson – Dyson 9%
Peter Jones – Phones International, Dragons’ Den 1%
Cath Kidston – Cath Kidston retail 0%
Simon Cowell – Syco 2%
Theo Paphitis – Ryman, Dragons’ Den 0%
Michael Acton Smith - Firebox.com, MindCandy 0%
Deborah Meaden – Dragons’ Den and various investments 1%
Nick Robertson – ASOS 2%
Michael Birch- Bebo 0%
Hayley Parsons – GoCompare 0%
Tim Smit - The Eden Project 1%
Richard Reed – Innocent Drinks 1%
Bernie Ecclestone – F1 1%
Anita Roddick- The Bodyshop 3%
John Timpson - Timpson 0%
Dame Vivienne Westwood – fashion designer 0%
Lord Alan Sugar – Amshold Group, Apprentice 8%
Charles Dunstone – Carphone Warehouse 1%
Martha Lane Fox – Lastminute.com, Lucky Voice 2%
Brent Hoberman – Lastminute.com, Mydeco.com 1%
Sarah Beeny – Mysinglefriend.com 0%
Jacqueline Gold - Ann Summers, Knickerbox 0%
James Caan – Alexander Mann Group, Dragons’ Den, Hamilton Bradshaw 2%
Karan Bilimoria - Cobra Lager 2%
Peter Cullum - Towergate 0%
John Bird - The Big Issue 2%
Sir Richard Branson – Virgin 41%
Mike Ashley – Sports Direct 2%
Jamie Oliver – Jamie’s Italian 2%
Dame Mary Perkins – Specsavers 0%
Sir Philip Green - Arcadia Group 0%
Sir Tom Farmer – Kwik-Fit 0%
Sir Martin Sorrell - WPP Group 2%
Charles Saatchi - Saatchi and Saatchi 0%
Michelle Mone – Ultimo 2%
Johnnie Boden – Boden 1%
Terence Conran – Designer, Restaurateur 1%
Kanya King- MOBO Awards 0%
Anthony Bamford – JCB 0%
John Caudwell - Phones 4U 0%
Chrissie Rucker – The White Company 0%
Simon Fuller – XIX Entertainment 0%
Toni Mascolo - Toni and Guy 0%
Sir Tom Hunter- Sports Division, West Coast Capital 0%
Sir Tim Berners-Lee – inventor of the World Wide Web 2%
Simon Woodroffe – YO! Sushi 0%
Steve Pankhurst- Friends Reunited 1%
Julian Dunkerton – Supergroup 0%
Sir Gulam Noon - Noon Products 0%
Peter Boizot - Pizza Express 0%
Delia Smith – Author, Chef, TV presenter 0%
Linda Bennett – LK Bennett 0%
Mike Lynch – Autonomy 2%
Sir Clive Sinclair - Sinclair Radionics, Sinclair Vehicles 1%
Mike Clare – Dreams 0%
Simon Nixon- Moneysupermarket.com 0%
Charlie Mullins – Pimlico Plumbers 0%

4 Comments

Glenn Hall - 12 years ago

interesting list. serious omission would be Alec Issigonis, creator of the Mini. And what about a Bristol Inspiree?
Gio - 12 years ago

y know Lauren Goodger? i red about her on smarter
Paul Stokes - 12 years ago

What - no Freddie Laker?
Louise Kelly - 12 years ago

I just voted for Richard Branson as the most inspirational entrepreneur in last 60 years as he has changed so many aspects of how we do things from shopping to record producing and travelling to banking! If in doubt 'just do it '

Diamond jubilee special: who has been the most inspirational entrepreneur in the last 60 years? (Poll Closed)

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