Choosing the 30 Under 40 Rising Stars of Loyaltyis one of the toughest jobs of the year for the team tasked with this unenviable job. But we finally did it, and are proud to announce the following list of this year’s Loyalty Royalty! Stand by to be amazed by the calibre of their achievements.
Choosing the 30 Under 40 Rising Stars of Loyalty is one of the toughest jobs of the year for the team tasked with this unenviable job. But we finally did it, and are proud to announce the following list of this year’s Loyalty Royalty! Stand by to be amazed by the calibre of their achievements.

And if you want to meet a good many of those on the list in person, then make sure you buy your ticket ASAP to the loyalty event of the year – The Loyalty Magazine Awards 2019 at The Pavilion, Tower of London on June 18th.
In no particular order, The Loyalty Magazine Awards 30 under 40 for 2019 are:
Julian Griessl
Director CRM International CRM, Douglas GMBH
Bridgette Walker
Partnerships & Insight Manager, AccorHotels, Northern Europe
Omar Rafii
Co-founder and CEO, Krowd
Christine Mayston
Group partner director, Nectar Loyalty
James Curry
Manager product design, Emirates Skywards
Can Taşçıoğlu
Systems coordinator, Interlink
Beatriz Ramos
Managing director, BrandLoyalty Brazil
Ewa Gugalka
Head of Loyalty, Inspire Europe
Sean Carrigan
Head of Times+, The Times & Sunday Times
Charlie Casey
Co-founder & CEO, LoyaltyLion
Aoife Sheridan
Loyalty partner specialist, Three Ireland
Murat Malci
Youth segment brand manager, Turkcell
Sherry George
Head of customer loyalty, Titan Company, India
Kellen Fitzgerald
Director of marketing, digital & loyalty & customer experience, Tarte Cosmetics
Wouter van Horssen
Manager, customer loyalty for ING, Netherlands
Maths Mathisen
CEO & co-founder, Hold, Norway
Jessica Rose
Head of CRM, VIP team, Pets at Home
Jay Shah
Assistant VP strategic partnerships, Mashreq Neo
Michelle Williams
Senior product owner, loyalty & reward (VeryMe Rewards) Vodafone
Dhruv Dewan
Co-founder Hashtag Loyalty, India
Chris Kula
Director, loyalty marketing, TLC Marketing Worldwide
Cat Lodwidge
Senior marketing manager, British Gas rewards programme
Matt Norbury
CEO and founder of IAT, home of epoints and Each Person
Adam Ward
Co-founder, Airtime Rewards
Jo Ashdown
Head of partnerships, Mando-Connect
Rick Haak
Managing director, Touch Incentive Marketing, Netherlands
Gemma Jarrett
Assistant brand marketing manager at Magnuson Worldwide
Grażyna Zych
Senior programme manager for Heathrow Airport, Comarch
Michael Hegelund Ingemann Thomsen
Head of marketing, TravelCo Nordic
Dev Subrata
CEO & founder, Fidel
Loyalty Magazine editor Annich McIntosh commented: “For the second year, we have been overwhelmed by how much incredible talent is coming through in our industry, and we are only sorry we had to stop at a list of just 30 Rising Stars. These are the competent professionals who will be reinventing, transforming and recreating the global loyalty business. It will be very exciting to watch. We are really proud to once again celebrate such an outstanding list.”
For photos and profiles of all the loyalty stars on our list, don’t miss the next printed edition of Loyalty Magazine. Subscribe now at www.loyaltymagazine.com
Contact details:
Book your place at The Loyalty Magazine Awards, June 18that the Pavilion, Tower of London. Book online at internationalloyaltyawards.com
Call Maxine Wernick: +44 (0)1572 820088
Email: info@theloyaltymagazineawards.com
Visit: internationalloyaltyawards.com for more event information
The Loyalty Magazine Awards are sponsored by: Currency Alliance (Prime sponsor) Tranxactor (Diamond sponsor), Kornchain, The Entertainer and PureLoyalty