Our People

When working with Warren Kozera I have consistently been impressed by the skills and personal style he brings to complicated procurement and supplier negotiations. I would recommend him as an asset to anyone with complicated renegotiation or procurement requirements.– John Sharkey Head of CIO Business Partners, United Utilities

Warren Ward is the consummate business consulting professional and has a knack of putting everyone at their ease the moment he enters a room. He is diligent about understanding the business, collecting information and working with his client to build sustainable solutions. He has a collaborative approach that easily gains the buy-in and support of staff throughout the clients’ business. This approach has enabled him to deliver significant improvements to the profit and loss account whilst improving performance as a result.– Lynne Morrison Head of Commercial, Interserve Justice

Marc Hutchinson is a seasoned and professional Commercial Lead. What stands him out is his ability to view the whole picture on a medium/long term basis rather than short term “procurement” goals. He gets the best of diverse teams and drives to consensus and agreement in a manner that is engaging, fair and professional.– Ian Robinson Managing Director, Accenture

I worked with David Loseby on a complex and high-profile project with strategic importance to the business. David brings his experience and expertise to bear in a calm and considered way that quickly inspires confidence, and ultimately delivers results. He took time to fully understand the intricacies of the project and key stakeholder requirements across a number of functions. David was adept at simplifying the complexity, as well as giving me clear options and recommendations to progress.– Zoe Nicola Group Head of Customer, Halfords

Nathan is one of the most professional people I have had the pleasure to deal with. A diligent, ethical, motivated and highly efficient individual who is very focused on attention to detail.– Leigh-ann Bath Managing Director, Containers 4 Sale UK Ltd

In the short time I worked with Gill Smallman, I was on the supplier side of complex bundled service procurement project with QinetiQ. I found Gill to be extremely committed, strategic in her approach and a tough negotiator who is able to navigate through detailed and complex issues. Gill’s leadership ensured that this significant deal was closed effectively, ensuring the benefits could be realised by QinetiQ at the earliest opportunity through the creation of a long-term relationship geared to delivering continuous improvement.– Darian Pemberton Commercial Director, Balfour Beatty

Adam Parry has impressed me with his attention to detail and his desire to do the best he can. It would be great to work with him on all my projects!– Dale Needham Director, ZenOffice

Vaida Maksims is the most tenacious procurement person I have come across in my time with Nomad/Birdseye. She has a completely different approach which was needed after 7 years of looking after a cost base. She opened my eyes to new opportunities and ideas, and ultimately helped me deliver a significant reduction in my cost budgets.– Matt Partridge Finance Manager, Nomad Foods Ltd

Jenny Draper is a fantastic personality, very knowledgeable and passionate about providing Clients with the best possible service. Without doubt one of the Greats in e-Sourcing and highly– Bob Thompson Director of Corporate Procurement, Sungard Financial Services

In terms of Procurement, Keith Bray is the finished article. Through a combination of proven experience and relentless stakeholder management, he successfully delivers real, sustainable outcomes. I would wholeheartedly recommend Keith to any organisation looking to make a step change or simply optimise existing operations.– Derren Chamberlain Supply Chain and Business Improvement Director, BAE Systems

I had the opportunity of working with Adrian Hartley as part of an operational review of an Outsourcing Engagement. He was a valuable and constructive contributor in negotiations, which helped salvage an existing relationship with a supplier from what could otherwise have ended up being an expensive litigation.– Dr. Sanjeev B Ahuja Global Finance and Procurement, KMPG International

Susan Wilde is able to look at the big picture, understand the detail and maintain a workable balance between the two. She brought a refreshing openness to a complex multi-vendor supply relationship. I found our engagements productive and structured.– Mark Gilchrist EMEA Account Director, Avnet Technology Solutions