The team
Whether you’re a customer or a partner, the people at Bramble Hub are here to help.
Geoff Couling
Commercial Director
Geoff Couling
Commercial Director
As Commercial Director, Geoff manages the commercial team, and is responsible for contracting new opportunities. His significant experience of commercial contracting in the public sector enables us to contract quickly and efficiently with customers for the benefit of our partners.
Shanice Rostampour
Partner Director
Shanice Rostampour
Partner Director
Shanice is responsible for qualifying & approving new partners for onboarding, as well as collaborating with partners and guiding them through the UK public sector frameworks to secure their sales pipelines.
Matt Bell
Strategic Alliances Director
Matt Bell
Strategic Alliances Director
Matt is our Strategic Alliances Director, leading on growth and expansion into new markets. He works with both customers and partners and supports bids on new frameworks.
Mahri Gulberdiyeva
Tendering Team Manager
Mahri Gulberdiyeva
Tendering Team Manager
Mahri heads the Openings & Opportunities Team, having joined Bramble in August 2015. Her drive, leadership, and dedication to precision ensures her team and our partners consistently meet bidding deadlines with high-quality submissions.
Neeta Patel
Head of Frameworks
Neeta Patel
Head of Frameworks
Neeta has over 20 years' experience managing successful bids and frameworks. She works to ensure that we join key public sector frameworks.
Oliver Morton
Finance Director
Oliver Morton
Finance Director
Oli is Bramble Hub's Finance Director. With over 20 years of experience in accounting and finance, Oli works closely with the management team to manage the company’s operational finance function and ensure that customers and partners receive the highest levels of service.
Richard Archer
Owner and MD
Richard Archer
Owner and MD
Richard is Owner and Managing Director of Bramble Hub. He has over 20 years' experience in government procurement frameworks, and is a passionate advocate of getting locally-based SMEs involved in public sector contracts. He is also non-executive director of OpenForum Europe, promoting the use of Open Standards and a level playing field for Open Source Software.
Basma Elghany
Commercial Contracts Paralegal
Basma Elghany
Commercial Contracts Paralegal
Basma works in the Commercial Team
Jenna Evans
Partner Support
Jenna Evans
Partner Support
Jenna is Bramble Hub’s Partner Support, responsible for supporting the partner team, logging prospect leads for partners, and managing the Partner mailbox. Jenna is also responsible for ensuring our systems are kept up to date with key information to support partner selection for ITTs.
Rozan Ahmed
Senior Tender Administrator
Rozan Ahmed
Senior Tender Administrator
Rose is a senior member of the Openings & Opportunities team and has over a decade of experience in customer satisfaction, data analysis and quality assurance. She ensures that partners and customers receive support throughout the bidding process. She studied forensic science at London South Bank University.
Jerry Barnett
Digital Marketing Manager
Jerry Barnett
Digital Marketing Manager
Jerry is the Digital Marketing Manager, responsible for developing Bramble Hub's online presence and communications and for helping to promote our partners. He has over 30 years of experience in the digital world, with a background in technology and business management.
Shilpa Daraji
Senior Accountant
Shilpa Daraji
Senior Accountant
Shilpa is Bramble Hub’s Senior Accountant. With a degree in accounting and finance and a long standing accounts background, Shilpa is our main liaison for both partner and customer finance teams whilst managing internal processes and supporting the Finance Director.
Vili Karatanova
Accounts Assistant
Vili Karatanova
Accounts Assistant
Vili is Bramble Hub's Accounts Assistant, and the first point of contact for accounts queries from partners and customers. With several years of accounts experience, she is responsible for credit control and manages the processing of bills and invoices.
Paul Wyatt-Pike
Frameworks Consultant
Paul Wyatt-Pike
Frameworks Consultant
With over 30 years in IT project procurement and new business development, Paul’s role at Bramble Hub is to explore and develop innovative new procurement routes that link our customers with our partners.
Paul Speers
Sales Operations
Paul Speers
Sales Operations
Paul has worked closely with the Bramble Hub board for over 10 years with particular responsibility for special projects and sales operations.
Neil Simpson
Non-Executive Director
Neil Simpson
Non-Executive Director
Neil managed our customer, contracts and tendering teams for several years. He is now a non-executive director. Richard, our MD, worked for Neil when he first left university - and later returned the favour.