MEET THE TEAM

Managing Director & CEO
Ashley Bailey
Responsible for being a compass for our vision, goals and Lean journey, can hack into a server in under an hour and all round company visionary - just never use the words... I don't know!
My favourite thing is listening to conspiracy podcasts.

Business Development Officer
Michelle Bacon
KE's answer to Tinkerbell, responsible for bringing new ways to keep the people busy. Keeps others on track (when not taking on huge projects), encourages ‘belief in the company’. My favourite things are Sun, Sea and Champagne. All round beagle lover!

Chief Operating Officer
Serena Maguire
Chief disaster dodger, vision chaser, and the one who makes (and spends) the money. When I’m not keeping things on track, you’ll find me traveling, spending time with my fiancé and kids, diving into a good book, or binge-watching TV shows like it’s an olympic sport.

Technical
Shaun Boddington
I am a Top Tinker, responsible for leading the fight against shoddy looking buildings, poor equipment maintenance and bad manufacturing processes!
My favourite things are red wine, good food and bad humour.

Sales & Logistics
Dale Somerset
I am the Rainmaker & Tetris Champion, responsible for bringing in the sales and schmoozing with the customers, I organise the s**t out of logistics and my office! My favourite thing to do is go on adventures to find a peaceful spot.

Accounts & Finance
Alisha Maguire
I am a mistress of coin, responsible for counting every penny and making sure we get our weekly allowance whilst keeping the business afloat. My favourite things to do are spending quality time with my family, exploring new places & murder documentaries.

HR & Culture
Leah Langford-Jones
I am a Cultural Ninja, responsible for being the bubbliest one of all (good job i'm in the people business). I grow the team in the Lean way, fill our media with fun and do everything that makes us.. US! My favourite things are cars, friends & family.

Office Junior
Katie Bailey
I am responsible for developing internal branding, social media and developing internal meetings. To ensure the long term growth of the businesses culture by creating and developing all internal branding. My favourite thing is travelling all over the world!

Production Manager
Philip Tuckwell
I am the Production Manager, responsible for the operational excellence of the business, ensuring throughput is ticking nicely and that the morale is high!
My favourite things are spending time with my family and going on dog walks.

Technical Assistant & Process Engineer
Connor Byrne
I am a Process Engineer, responsible for making magic happen with my flame thrower whilst improving every process and working with the development department to better our products further. My favourite thing is music whilst creating art.

Process Engineer - Cut & Bend
JonPaul Davis
I am a Process Engineer, responsible for the starting line of cut & bend - "if it doesn't start with me, it doesn't start at all"!
My favourite things to do are taking my dog for a walk and watching the football.

Process Engineer - Welder
Will Pritchard
I am a Process Engineer, responsible for MIG welding with a keen attention to detail and commitment to excellence helping maintain KE's reputation for producing reliable and robust products. My favourite things are MMA, a good game of pool, gym & boxing.

Process Engineer - Welder
Jakub Szczerba
I am a Process Engineer, responsible for wielding a flame thrower whilst looking to improve my processes every step of the way.
My favourite things are seeing my friends, watching movies and enjoy cars.

Process Engineer - Press & Parts
Dylan Cook
I am a Process Engineer, responsible for all press and parts to feed into production ensuring full quality at each step! (No pun intended).
My favourite thing is computers - specifically fixing PC's and biking.

Process Engineer - Welder
Michael Broadhead
I am a Process Engineer, responsible for wielding a flame thrower whilst looking to improve my processes every step of the way. My favourite things are walking, motorbikes, spending time with family, mountain biking and watching my little one play football.

Process Engineer - Production Operative
Cameron Kirkham
I am a Process Engineer, responsible for prepping, checking and fixing product together to make sure it's perfect before reaching our customers as well as powder coating.
My favourite things are football and going on hikes!

Process Engineer - Production Operative
Jack Pacey
I am a Process Engineer, responsible for quality control, checking and fixing product together to make sure it's perfect before reaching our customers.
My favourite things are watersports and gaming.

Process Engineer - Production Operative
Zachary Mills
I am a Process Engineer, responsible for throwing clouds of coloured powder in the air to create a beautifully endless rainbow of products - waft, bake, done! My favourite things are tabletop gaming, rock climbing and 3D printing.