Who's who At Shawcity?

The Shawcity Team

 
Management
 
Managing Director: Neil O'Regan
 
Neil joined Shawcity in 2008 as the Managing Director taking over
from David Chapman the retiring founder of Shawcity.
 
Neil has worked within the Gas Detection Industry for 7 years and ran his own successful
Fiber Optic business before that.
 
Neil has steered the business through the difficult economic situation and restructured the business
to continue developing the company profile as a market leader in Health and Safety, Occupational
Hygiene and Environmental Monitoring solutions.
 
Neil O'Regan
Neil O'Regan
Service and Repair
 
Customer Service Director: Paul Walton
 
Paul started at Shawcity as a sales rep in 1980. He became Sales
and Marketing Manager in 1983 and Sales and Marketing Director in 1990.
 
He has over 30 years experience in the field.
 
In 2010 Paul  assumed responsibility for Customer Support and now holds the 
position of Customer Support Director.
Paul Walton
 
Service Service Engineer: Frank Izzo
 
Frank joined Shawcity in 1999 as a Service Engineer and became
the Service Manager in 2003.
 
He has over 25 years of Engineering experience.
 
Frank is responsible for the service, repair and calibration of service and
hire instruments and systems and will respond to any technical questions
that you may have.
 
Frank Izzo

Service Technicial: Steven Black

Steven joined Shawcity in May 2013 working within the service department as a Service Engineer.

 

 
 
Sales
 
Sales Director: Julian Butler
Julian has been in the Gas Detection industry for the last seven years after many years in the electronics industry.
 
 He is a NEBOSH qualified Health & Safety professional with Occupational Health experience in Sound, Vibration, 
Solvent  and Dust measurement who now specialises in PID Technology , Ground Gas monitoring and both Fixed and
Portable Gas Detection Systems.
 
Julian says “… We don’t just sell boxes but provide all our customers with tailored solutions
to their individual needs. We listen to our customers, that’s why they keep coming back…” 
 
Julian Butler
 
National Sales Manager: Alex Graft
Alex comes from a background of noise and vibration instrumentation and
has provided equipment solutions and consultancy based work in these areas.  
He is a member of the Occupational hygiene society and is IOSH accredited.  
Since joining Shawcity he has become very familiar with sampling technologies for gas,
dust and particularly PID technology.  
 
He takes pride in his relationships with both customers and suppliers and always
endeavors to help provide solutions to applications which are always bespoke for the client.  
He hopes he can be of assistance with any of the areas mentioned or if
not he will always find the information from someone who can.
Alex Graft

Southern Eastern Sales Executive: Steve Goodman

Steve is passionate about the Environmental field specialising in waste management and the
synthesis of clean energy.  This was developed through undertaking a BSc in Environmental Science
and Technology at the University of Exeter and then further by completing an MSc in Environmental
Engineering at Imperial College London.  He interests culminated in performing research in which he
looked at the conversion of waste plastics to oil and gas through the processes of catalytic pyrolysis
and gasification. With this he became specialised in the use of inorganic and organic analysis techniques,
in particular GC/FID, GC/MS and Py-GC/MS. Alongside his research he has worked on a number of
consultations looking at developing new sources of oil from organic materials and the development
of high surface area absorbents  for Water and Gas. 

 

Steve goodman

Northern Sales Representative: Dave Neil

David joined the monitoring industry in 1991 with Industrial and Marine Acoustics of Scarborough,
later to become Larson Davis, where he was responsible for the sales of the Larson Davis range
of noise and vibration meters. This continued through a couple of company changes until he now
finds himself with Shawcity. He has spent many years providing Intrinsically Safe instruments to the
offshore industry and more recently helping with Hand Arm Vibration solutions across all industries in the UK.
Dave Neil
Operations
 
Operations Manager: Peter Gunter
Peter has been with Shawcity for over eight years. He is responsible for the over all  operation  of goods
in goods out, service department, stock and stores area ,health and safety and  building maintenance.  
Peter Gunter
Marketing
 
Communications Manager: Nicola Stokes
Nicola joined Shawcity in 2010 .
 
She has been a keen marketer for over 3 years and has undertaken
many projects in her spare time,including setting up a charity,
organising, running and marketing bespoke charity events and even
volunteering in marketing roles.
 
Nicola likes to ensure her standard of work is high and believes
that to be a good marketer you must continue to learn and adapt to your
market. Nicola hopes to push Shawcity forward using innovative and engaging 
marketing techniques.
 
Nicola is a member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing.
Nicola Stokes
 
Finance
 
Finance Manager: Tracey Clay
Tracey joined Shawcity in 2003 as accounts assistant and during 2010
progressed to the position of Finance Controller.
 
She is responsible for all aspects of the finance department.
Tracey Clay

Finance Assistant: Lacey Taylor

Lacey joined Shawcity in 2011 as part of the administration team.
At the end of March Lacey has now moved over to the Finance Team.
Lacey Taylor
 
Quality
 
Quality Manager: Helen Lawrence
 
Helen started at Shawcity in 1994 initially providing sales and
marketing support. 
 
Over the years Helen has worked in all areas of administration.
During 2005 Helen was appointed Quality Manager and now
manages all Quality aspects at Shawcity.
 
 

Quality and Service Administrator: William Franklin

William joined Shawcity at the beginning of April 2013 and has a unique
dual role of Quality and Service Administrator. William works alongside Helen
Lawrence and Nina Wilson to provide support in both of these areas.
William Franklin
Sales Support  Team
 
Administrator: Natalie Neal
 
Natalie became part of the administration team 10 years ago and now works as part of
the internal sales support team.
 
  
Natalie Neal
Service Administrator: Nina Wilson
 
Nina joined Shawcity  in 2002 and handles all service administration and is
your first point of contact for any service enquiries.
Nina Wilson
Administrator: Ros Eltham
Ros has been at Shawcity for nearly 7 years and has covered a multitude of roles.
 
She primarily began by handling all Goods In and Goods Out, with full ownership for sending out
instrument calibration reminder letters.
 
Ros now is a permanent member of the administration team. 
Ros Eltham

Administrator: Hannah Sharma

Hannah joined the team in 2012 and works in the internal sales support team.

Hannah Sharma

Administrator: Veronika Vida

Veronika joined Shawcity at the end of 2011 and will provide support for the
administration team

 

Veronika Vida