Public vote in Printweek 26th June 2009 edition ranks George Thompson 3rd in the entire industry.
| Rank | Name | Company |
| 1 | Robert Whiteside | Adare |
| 2 | Nick Dixon | Lateral Group |
| 3 | George Thompson | Harrison Scott Associates |
| 4 | Robert MacMillan | HH Associates |
| 5 | David Laybourne | Real Digital International |
| 6 | Tony Massey | HH Associates |
| 7 | Alan Charnley | Xerox UK |
| 8 | Peter Taylor | Xerox UK |
| 9 | Matt Bird | Etrinsic |
| 10 | Wayne Barlow | Canon UK |
| 11 | Conor Donnelly | Paragon |
| 12 | Noel Warner | Inc Direct |
| 13 | Mark Hughes | Capita Communications |
| 14 | Bachar Aintaoui | MBA Group |
| 15 | Luke Pigott | Howard Hunt Group |
| 16 | Dani Novick | Mercury Search & Selection |
| 17 | Simon Biltcliffe | Webmart |
| 18 | Barry Hibbert | Polestar |
| 19 | Andrew Jones | Stephens & George |
| 20 | Tim Griffiths | Williams Lea |