Meet the Team
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Steve Gardener Steve has worked in every department of D&G during his 20-plus years with the company and now manages the finance and administration operation. As part of his drive to constantly improve D&G's operation, he has recently overseen the introduction of a state-of-the-art resource planning system which ensures customer requirements are handled as efficiently and punctually as possible. He is already looking for other improvements ensuring the company is at the leading edge of technology and customer service.
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Paul Gardener Paul's 25 year career in sales and project management and extensive product knowledge ensure rapid progress from the earliest stages of the project cycle through to completion of extensive refurbishments and fit-outs. His drive, knowledge and expertise are the secret behind D&G's track record and an array of satisfied clients including blue chip and global operators.
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Mike Butler Another D&G 'lifer', Mike's 20 years have made him an integral part of the team. He looks after warehousing and deliveries, using D&G's resource planning system to put the brains behind what is often the 'grunt' part of the operation. The result is a well-oiled machine and satisfied customers throughout the UK. |
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Michelle Sheppard Michelle has been with D&G for over 10 years and has a keen eye for detail, fabric and colour. Frequently a creative catalyst among her D&G colleagues, she has a flair for lateral thinking and innovative design schemes which bring customers' ambitions in line with budgets.
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Louise Lewis Louise joined D&G eight years ago. A BA in Interior Design from the University of South Wales, Louise’s first job after graduating was designing kitchens and bathrooms. Useful experience? Well, Louise reckons office interiors ‘were almost like starting all over again!’ Favourite part of the job - getting to site to see her 3D visualisations being put into practice.
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Alex Stock O'Neil After D&G approached the University of South Wales in 2016 looking for a placement student to fit into their design department, Alex was shortlisted almost immediately. She continued working with D&G as she completed her BA in Interior Design, graduating with a 1st in May 2018.
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Nathalie Hughes With a background in health, safety and environment management, super organised Nathalie is part of our accounts team, ensuring things are kept seamlessly ticking over in the finance department. Nathalie joined D&G eight years ago, lover of all things chocolate, with a huge phobia of snakes. |
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Ellie Hunt Ellie spent 10 years in the office interiors industry before joining D&G in 2014. Her sales experience coupled with a talent for creative, budget-conscious thinking have made her popular with new and existing customers. |
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Paul Ward Paul is the newest member of the D&G team, joining in Novemeber 2019. With an already strong background in furniture he has quickly slotted into the role comfortably. |
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Michelle David Joining D&G in 2013, Michelle brought over 30 years experience of working with public sector clients to the company. Her dealings with higher and further education bodies, the Police and Fire Services and the NHS have honed her ability to manage the budgetary challenges presented.
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Delivery and Installation Team Gumption, horsepower, experience (yes, they probably have seen it all before) and a can-do attitude ensure D&G cover the last mile for their customers. Never short of a smile or the right-sized hex wrench, our installation team's cheery attitude doesn't detract from a focussed, professional approach. |
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Jake Jake is head of health and well-being, he ensures that we are on track towards our Small Workplace Health Silver award. He encourages staff to be more active with regular walks. After his mid-morning nap Jakes puppy mode kicks in, and ventures into the office for cuddles.
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