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Oglesby #1 in DIB sponsored Power List

The chief executive of Bruntwood, Chris Oglesby, is the most influential business personality in the Northwest, according to Insider magazines 2022 ‘Power List’.

The chief executive of Bruntwood, Chris Oglesby, is the most influential business personality in the Northwest, according to Insider magazines 2022 ‘Power List’.

The annual list, which was sponsored by Downtown in Business, named Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham as number two in the power 100, with Gary Neville in at number six.

The highest placed female leader was shadow cabinet minister and Labour Deputy Leader Angela Rayner (5), with the leader of Manchester City Council leader Bev Craig placed at number seven.

Among other DIB members included in the list are Knowledge Quarter head honcho Colin Sinclair- the highest Liverpool business leader included – Phil Mayall, Muse Developments Director (9),   Adam Higgins and Tim Heatley of Capital & Centric (20), Denise Barrett-Baxendale of Everton Football Club (23), the CEO of Liverpool John Lennon Airport John Irving (24), Faye Dyer, the Managing Director of ACC Liverpool Group (32), and the Chief Executive of the Liverpool BID Company Bill Addy (40).   

To read more about the Insider Power List please visit https://www.insidermedia.com/news/north-west/north-west-power-list-revealed and click here to see the Insider Feature on Downtown in Business.

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