- Dominic McVey
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Dominic McVey (born 1985) is a British entrepreneur from London who started business at the age of 13, importing micro-scooters from the United States into the United Kingdom.
He was a millionaire by the age of 15. As of 2011, he is worth £10 million (approx. US$15 million) according to the Sunday Times Rich List. By the age of 18 he was quickly appointed by Her Majesty the Queen ‘As a Pioneer for Britain in Entrepreneurism.’
Dominic runs a portfolio of business interests from fashion and music to media and cosmetics. He is an advisor on entrepreneurialism to the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment of the Irish Government. He has consulted for a wide group of institutions and organisations including the DTi and DfES and is an active independent trustee for the Landscape Institute.
In August 2009 it was reported in Marketing Week that his business interests have expanded into magazine and website publishing which includes the acquisition of men's lifestyle magazine Front (magazine).[1] making him the UK’s youngest national magazine publisher.
In 2009 Dominic was named Britain's second most influential business person under the age of 30 in The Sunday Times 'The top 30 power players under 30'. [2]
He appeared in the TV shows The Verdict and Millionaires’ Mission.
External links
- Sunday Times - Relative Values
- BMI Voyager - Top of the class
- BusinessWeek - Dominic McVey
- Startups.co.uk - Dominic McVey Interview
- Telegraph - Starting Out
- The Independent - A Family Affair
- Evening Standard - I've never read a book but I'd run for Prime Minister
- Marketing Week - Front magazine bought by entrepreneur
- The Sunday Times - The top 30 power players under 30
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