Expotel’s key personnel
Richard Lovell, ChairmanRichard joined Expotel as Chairman in July 2008 following the management buyout. With many years' experience in the travel industry, Richard was previously President EMEA and Latin America for Carlson Wagonlit Travel.
Ian Burnley, CEOIan Burnley was appointed as CEO of Expotel in 2006 and led the management buyout in 2008 with Phoenix Equity Partners. Ian Burnley, who is a chartered accountant by profession, previously held senior management positions in various companies including Cable & Wireless.
Andrew Reynolds, Finance DirectorAndrew is a Chartered Accountant who has over 20 years senior finance experience in a variety of service industries including retail, technology, manufacturing and logistics.
James Steventon, Sales & Marketing DirectorJames joined Expotel from Computacenter Plc. James has a background in IT software sales and selling property management systems into the hotel industry.
Steve Hall, Customer Service DirectorSteve Hall is Expotel’s Customer Services Director. Based in Expotel’s head office in Manchester, Steve brings a wealth of experience with him from his extensive background in IT and contact centre management.
Mark Bevan, Commercial ManagerAs Expotel’s Commercial Manager, Mark comes with a background that includes both sales and commercial roles. Mark previously worked for a global computer networking business as the UK Sales Director and then UK Operations Director.
Jane Wheeler, Head of HRJane Wheeler leads Expotel’s human resources team. Jane has many years’ experience in HR and staff development and previously worked in the financial services sector for 15 years.
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