2017’s Essex Power 100 list has been released, and here are the 100 most powerful and influential people in Essex right now!
- Lord Sugar – Billionaire business magnate
- Glenn Tamplin – Multi-millionaire & Owner of Billericay Town FC
- Priti Patel MP – Member of Parliament
- Joey Essex – TV Personality (ex TOWIE)
- Danny Dyer – Actor
- Sir Eric Pickles – Former Member of Parliament
- Gemma Collins – TV Personality (TOWIE)
- Sir Jack Petchey – Business magnate and philanthropist
- David Sullivan – Co Owner of West Ham United
- Dermot O’Leary – TV Presenter
- Deborah Meaden – Multi-millionaire businesswoman
- Russell Brand – Comedian
- Mark Wright – TV Personality
- Ray Winstone – Actor
- Olly Murs – Singer/Songwriter
- Dame Maggie Smith – Actress
- Bhiku and Vijay Patel – Multi-millionaire entrepreneurs
- Lord Hanningfield – Member of House of Lords
- Amy Childs – TV Personality (ex TOWIE)
- Ronald “Ron” Martin – Owner of Southend FC
- Douglas Carswell – Former Clacton Member of Parliament
- Ross Kemp – Actor / TV Personality
- David Gold – West Ham United
- Casey Batchelor – TV Personality and Actress
- Michael Barrymore – TV Host
- Lord Michael Ashcroft – Politician
- Eddie Hearn – Boxing promoter
- George Courtauld DL – Community stalwart
- Vicky Pattison – TV Personality
- Jonathan Sothcott – Film producer
- Robert Halfon MP – Member of Parliament
- Mark Dixon – Multi-millionire entrepreneur
- James “Arg” Argent – TV Personality (ex TOWIE)
- Fred Done – Businessman
- Lord Petre, John Petre – Former Lord Lt Of Essex
- Robbie Cowling – Owner of Colchester FC
- Casey Stoney – England footballer
- Bobby Norris – TV Personality
- Baroness Shami Chakrabarti – Politician
- Patrick McKenna – Renowned investor and fund manager
- Rita Simmons – Actress
- Big Narstie – Rapper
- Sir Simon Burns – Former Member of Parliament
- Mick Norcross – Businessman, Founder of Sugarhut
- Stacey Solomon – TV Presenter
- Jamie O’hara – Footballer & TV Personality
- Richard Chiassaro – GB Paralympic athlete
- Lauren Pope – TV Personality
- Stefflon Don – Rapper
- Cllr Stephen Canning – Politician
- Davood Ghadami – Actor
- Chief Constable Stephen Kavanagh – CC of Essex Police
- Mario Falcone – TV Personality (ex TOWIE)
- Billy Murray – Actor
- Graham Peacock – Millionaire businessman
- Adam Brooks – Pub and nightclub owner
- Jeff Brazier – TV Personality
- Ray O’Rouke – Construction mogul
- Dr John Ashdown-Hill – Historian
- Chris and Jeff Galvin – Restaurateurs
- Ben Shephard – TV Presenter
- Sam Callahan – Singer
- Kierston Waering – Actress
- Joe Thomas Actor
- Rt Rev Stephen Cottrell – Bishop of Chelmsford
- Samantha Renke – Actress
- Anna Kennedy OBE – Autism champion
- Chris Silverwood – Essex cricket
- Robin Budenberg – Banker
- Dylan Hunt – Businessman
- Jordan Gray AKA TallDarkFriend – Transgender artist
- Chris Moorman – King of online poker
- Dave Read – Talent agent & manager
- Lady Nadia Essex – TV Personality
- Dr Dominique Tropeano – Colchester Zoon proprietor
- Anne Wafula Strike – Paralympic racer
- Rob Beckett – Comedian
- Scott Cummins – Nightclub owner
- Vic Goddard – Celebrated school headteacher
- Amar Adatia – Actor and film producer
- Kirk Norcross – TV Personality (ex TOWIE)
- Vicki Michelle – Actress
- Amy Christophers – Sport presenter
- Mark Astarita – Fundraising guru
- Lee Mead – Actor
- Dominic Littlewood
- Michelle Dockery – Actress
- David Gandy – Model
- Stevi Ritchie – Singer and TV personality
- Tony & Lorenzo Manconi
- Helena Mills CBE – CEO of Academy Trust
- John Hall DL – Essex Wildlife Trust
- Brian Belo – TV Personality
- Harry James Byart aka Fugative – Singer
- Steve Haslam – Millionaire entrepreneur
- Damien Morley – Entrepreneur
- Sir Steve Lancashire
- Potter Payper – rapper
- Bradley Green – restaurateur
- James W. Phillips – Luxury lifestyle expert