Bio
James Tew is the CEO and founder of iVendi, a UK-based automotive finance technology company he established in 2009 and has led ever since. Under his leadership, iVendi has grown into a market-leading motor retail technology platform, interacting with around five million consumers every month alongside thousands of motor retailers, manufacturers, and finance providers. 
James has worked in the automotive sector for more than 30 years, holding senior roles in motor finance before developing a specialism in delivering outstanding retail results — both online and in the showroom — through web-based technology.
CEO of the Year 2025 
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Title to be awarded: World CEO of the Year 2026
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Title to be awarded: United Kingdom CEO of the Year 2026
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Title to be awarded: England CEO of the Year 2026
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Title to be awarded: Knutsford CEO of the Year 2026
Performance Excellence Award 2026 
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Corporate Support Award 2026 
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People’s Choice Award 2025 
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All-Time Rankings
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