Jeremy Rodway
Managing Director
Responsible for directing and managing the business, with a particular focus on Health and Safety and environmental issues / and new client contact.
Favourite Film – Lawrence of Arabia
Favourite Book – The Count of Monte Cristo
Favourite Band/Song – John Lennon, Imagine
Favourite Garden – Westonbirt Arboretum
Chris Silk
Head of Commercial
Responsible for existing client contacts.
Favourite Film – The Usual Suspects
Favourite Book – Room at the Top – John Braine
Favourite Band/Song – Tell the King – The Libertines
Favourite Garden – Hidcote Manor Gardens
Richard Berry
Commercial Manager
Responsible for existing client contact.
Favourite Film – The Italian Job
Favourite Book – Da Vinci Code – Dan Brown
Favourite Band/Song – Fields of Gold – Eva Cassidy
Favourite Garden – Singapore Botanic Gardens
Simon Smith
Commercial Manager
Responsible for existing client contacts.
Favourite Film – Shawshank Redemption
Favourite Book – Bravo 2 Zero
Favourite Band/Song – Oasis – Gigarettes and Alcohol
Favourite Garden – Biddulph Grange, Cheshire
Duncan Walton
Commercial Manager
Responsible for existing client contacts.
Favourite Film – Depends on my mood at the time
Favourite Book – Anything by Patrick o Brian or CS Forester
Favourite Band/Song – Talk Talk
Favourite Garden – Stourbridge or Whipsnade tree Cathederal
Beverly Rodway
Design and Installation Manager
Responsible for Show Homes new and existing client contact, as well as design and installation of projects.
Favourite Film – When Harry Met Sally
Favourite Book – To Kill a Mockingbird
Favourite Band/Song – Frank Sinatra, Fly Me To The Moon
Favourite Garden – Villa d’Este, Lake Como Italy
Emma McCarthy
Designer & Project Coordinator
Responsible for Show Homes new and existing client contact, as well as design and installation of projects.
Favourite Film – Great Gatsby
Favourite Book – David Attenborough Life Stories
Favourite Band/Song – Imperial Leisure – Man on the Street
Favourite Garden – Jardin Botanic de Barcelona
Simon Hendry
Landscape Coordinator
Organising and overseeing landscaping installation projects and contracts.
Favourite Film – Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
Favourite Book – The Beach by Alex Garland
Favourite Band/Song – I am the Resurrection by The Stone Roses
Favourite Garden – Royal Botanical Garden, Edinburgh
Caroline Haslehurst-Bourne
Operations Manager
Responsible for operational management, directing resources and sub-contractors.
Favourite Film – Good Fellas
Favourite Book – Game of Thrones
Favourite Band/Song – Florence and the Machine, Dog Days Are Over
Favourite Garden – Blenheim Palace Gardens
Cat Wood
Assistant Operations Manager
Responsible for supporting operational and client contact functions
Favourite Film – Finding Dory
Favourite Book – Monty Don – My Family And Other Dogs
Favourite Band/Song – Disturbed – Sound of Silence
Favourite Garden – My grandparents garden
Anna Cerek
Assistant Operations Manager
Responsible for supporting operational and client contact functions
Favourite Film – The Prestige
Favourite Book – The Host, Stephenie Meyer
Favourite Band/Song – Dermot Kennedy, Better Days
Favourite Garden – Bodnant Gardens, Conwy, Wales
Liz Rutherford
Operations Coordinator
Responsible for supporting operational management with administration functions
Favourite Film – Moulin Rouge
Favourite Book – His Dark Materials Trilogy by Philip Pullman
Favourite Band/Song – Runaway Train by Soul Asylum
Favourite Garden – Sizergh Castle, Cumbria
James Austin
Operations supervisor
Responsible for supporting the operation team in the day to day running of the business.
Favourite Film – Saving private Ryan
Favourite Book – Harry potter books
Favourite Band/Song – Foo fighters
Favourite Garden – Gardens of Versailles France. If you like topiary its stunning
Linda Ryllo
Operations Coordinator
Responsible for supporting the Operations Coordinator in the maintenance of all personnel, accounting and administration procedures.
Favourite Film – Shawshank Redemption
Favourite Book – Bella
Favourite Band/Song – Pharrell Williams, Happy
Favourite Garden – My own garden
Jayde Chapman
Personnel Officer
Responsible for personnel activities.
Favourite Film – Man on Fire
Favourite Book – Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Favourite Band/Song – The Best Things In Life Are Free, Luther Vandross & Janet Jackson
Favourite Garden – My garden
Lynn Chedham
Personnel Administrator
Responsible for supporting all personnel admin activities.
Favourite Film – Top Gun (original)
Favourite Book – Any of the Inspector Rebus books by Ian Rankin
Favourite Band/Song –Angel Eyes by Wet Wet Wet
Favourite Garden –Ragley Hall Gardens
Rachel Hewett
Finance Manager
Responsible for all Finance
Favourite Film – Shawshank Redemption
Favourite Book – Green Mile, Stephen King
Favourite Band/Song – Pink Floyd, On the Turning Away
Favourite Garden – Anne Hathaway’s Cottage Garden, Stratford Upon Avon
Alan Possart
Asst. Finance Manager
Responsible for internal financial control systems.
Favourite Film – Silence of the Lambs
Favourite Book – The Eye of Fire, Graham Phillips and Martin Keatman
Favourite Band/Song – Hideaway, Erasure
Favourite Garden – Yorkshire Lavender Garden, Terrington, Yorkshire
Dorota Rakocinska
Accounts Assistant
Responsible for purchase invoice/order processing, credit control, and supplier payments.
Favourite Film – The Queen’s Gambit
Favourite Book – The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
Favourite Band/Song – Jess Glynne
Favourite Garden – Warwick Castle Gardens
Gwen Wheeler
Training
Responsible for training activities.
Favourite Film – The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
Favourite Book – Long Road To Freedom, Nelson Mandels
Favourite Band/Song – Ever and Ever, Demis Roussos
Favourite Garden – Italian Garden at Trentham Gardens
Richard Allcock
Health & Safety Management
Responsible for all Health & Safety activities.
Favourite Film – Pulp Fiction
Favourite Book – Lord of the Rings
Favourite Band/Song – Van Morrison, The Back Room
Favourite Garden – My own garden
Jake
Wellness Dog
Responsible for giving therapy.
Favourite Walk – Welcombe Hills
Favourite Treat – Markies
Favourite Toy – Sancho – The Mexican Worm
Favourite Garden – His own back garden