Prior to joining Danoptra, Derek
was Managing Director of PC World Business, the
third largest B2B IT reseller in the UK, operating
under brands such as PC World Business, Inmac,
Equanet, Microwarehouse, MacWarehouse, and Dixons
Group Business Services. Before joining
DSG International Derek held senior commercial
positions within Iceland frozen Foods, Boots and
United Biscuits.
Stuart
Ross
Group
Managing Director
Stuart, former
Supply Chain Director for Tesco, has been working
with the Danoptra Gaming Group over the last 12
months, supporting the management team on the
strategic planning and implementation of the 'Fit
for the Future' programme.
Rolf
Nielsen
Managing
Director
Rolf
Nielsen recently re-joined Gamestec to begin a
new chapter in his career as Operations, Managing
Director. Rolf has always had strong ties
with the industry and has been part of Gamestec
for many years, undertaking a number of senior
management positions within the main machine operation
as well as in the area of new product development. Previously,
Rolf headed Burton based company, RLMS Sales as
their Managing Director. RLMS was formed
as part of the £30 million acquisition of
Rank Leisure in 2003.
Adrian
Ah-Chin-Kow
Commercial
Director
Adrian
joined Gamestec from Genesis Communications, the
UK's largest independent mobile voice service
provider, where he was Marketing Director. Adrian
has over 10 years experience with DSGi (Dixons
Stores Group) having undertaken a number of senior
roles across sales, marketing and buying.
Mary
Townsley Human Resources Director
Mary is the Human
Resources Director for Danoptra. Responsible for
the development and implementation of HR strategy,
Mary has mainly worked within Human Resources
in the retail sector. Her experience has covered
all aspects of HR and she has also undertaken
commercial roles, operating at director level
for the last 15 years. A HR policy to support
the delivery of a high standard of customer service
has been a key part of her brief for many years.
Graham
Wood
Operations
Director
Graham
is Gamestec's Operations Director and is responsible
for the functions of collections, service, installations,
workshops and account managers. Graham has
over 17 years service with the company after undertaking
a number of senior management roles, including,
Regional General Manager in the South East for
10 years, Commercial Manager, National Accounts
Director and Regional Director.
Andrew
Brown
Finance
Director
Andrew has been with Gamestec
for the last nine years. He previously worked
as a Management Accountant and then Financial
Controller before becoming Finance Director in
January 2007. Previously to Gamestec Andrew worked
in the retail sector, spending a number of years
at Arcadia.