Meet the Team
One of the main key elements to Holker’s continued success, are it’s employees. From customer facing, to back office. Everyone in our Holker team is vital, to delivering outstanding service to our customers.
Our Leadership Team

Matthew Metcalfe
Chief Executive Officer

Jemma Holden
Finance Director

Paul Taylor
Technical Director

Simon McGowan
Head of Service Delivery

Steve McGrath
Director of Sales Operations

Laurence Lai
Head of Managed Services
Our Managed Services Team

Simon McGowan
Head of Service Delivery

Laurence Lai
Head of Managed Services

Carl Smith-Wilkinson
Technical Lead for Managed Services

Lindsey Ryan
Managed Services Coordinator

Abubakr Shaffi
Service Escalation Engineer

Conner Drury
Senior Escalation Engineer

Ryan Allen
Service Escalation Engineer

Tyrone Whipp
Service Escalation Engineer

Ali Nawaz
Service Engineer

Ethan Warren
Service Engineer

William Haythornthwaite
Service Engineer

Martin Pearson
Service Engineer
Our Projects Team

Ash Alom
Technical Consultant

James Went
Senior Professional Services Engineer

Martina Giles Kusakova
Professional Services Coordinator

Hayley McGowan
Professional Services Coordinator

Andrew Stockton
Build Room Engineer

Karl Brown
Professional Services Engineer

Fergal Murphy
Print Manager

Leon Bailey
Professional Services Engineer

Jason McDermott
Professional Services Engineer
Our Education Team

Pete Evans
Technical Manager for Education

Daniel Jones
Field Service Engineer

Tom Sharples
Field Service Engineer

Tom Duxbury
Field Service Engineer

Chris Stanley
Senior Field Service Engineer

Craig Barber
Field Service Engineer

Rick Warner
Field Service Engineer
Our Sales Team

Steve McGrath
Director of Sales Operations

Graham Jackson
Senior Account Executive

James Smith
Senior Account Manager

Ella Derbyshire
Account Manager

Michael Harrison
Business Development Manager

Martin Brelsford
Business Development Manager
Our Finance Team

Jemma Holden
Finance Director

Sonya Ramsay
Finance Manager

Natasha Hyatt
Accounts Administrator
Our Consultation Team

Andy Pollard
Technical Sales Consultant

Shem Demski
Product and Vendor Manager

Kevin Moore
Business Consultant

Mike Duckworth
Business Consultant

Donal Terrins
Business Consultant
Our Networking/Infrastructure Team

Paul Taylor
Technical Director

Simon Venema
Cloud Infrastructure Lead