Earle Wightman is managing director managing director of Birmingham's Sherborne Wharf and a member of the British Marine Federation and the Association of Pleasure Craft Operators.

Dr Mark Boulcott is the principal dental surgeon at Herbrandston Dental Health Practice, which has operated since 2004.

Lucy Thorpe is head of content and social media at Maidenhead-based In Cloud Solutions, the largest SAP Business ByDesign specialist in the UK.

Ann Gray is the owner of Coombe House, an outstanding rated care provider in South East Cornwall.

Richard Brown has had an extensive career in both the private and public sectors most recently serving as managing director of RJG Technologies Ltd, a Peterborough-based company providing consultancy to the plastics industry.

Peter McDermott is the Managing Director of You Garden Limited a company that has a philosophy that gardening is and can be for everyone.

Rob Lambden is the Founder and CEO of Online50 Limited which was established in 2001 and provides software over the internet.

Matthew Parker is the Chief Executive of Babble, technology partners to ambitious people who want to spend less, make more, and secure everything.

Andy Soloman is the founder of Yomdel, a company that offers 24/7 live chat services, and specialises in quality lead generation for the property, finance, automotive, and many other sectors.

Graham West is the founder of West Architecture, a London-based practice working on residential, commercial, and public buildings.