Neil Simpson
Neil is the Bramble Hub Operations Director. With over 30 years of sales, project management and delivery consultancy Neil manages the customer, contracts and tendering teams.
His experience of working in different business environments enable him to connect private businesses to public sector organisations, working together to deliver solutions that meet clients objectives through the multitude of frameworks
Matt Bell
Matt is the Partnerships & Alliances Director and is responsible for developing long term partner and vendor relationships. With a passion for people, new technology and digital services, Matt uses his public sector sales experience to collaborate with Partners on strategy whilst helping to identify opportunity and navigate the frameworks.
Shanice Rostampour
Shanice is a Partner Manager and responsible for developing long term relationships. Collaborating with partners to qualify opportunities and assist with navigation of the frameworks.
Richard Archer
Richard is Owner and Director of Bramble. He is a programmer, an IT analyst, a business consultant and a mathematician. He is also non-executive director of OpenForum Europe, promoting the use of Open Standards and a level playing field for Open Source Software. Richard has over 20 years' experience in government procurement frameworks, and is a passionate advocate of getting locally-based SMEs involved in public sector contracts
Ian Budden
Finance Director Ian has worked with the Bramble group of companies since 2012. He uses his performance and leadership management skills to ensure that the finance team operates effectively and provides Bramble's customers and partners with the level of service and accuracy they need and expect.
Mahri Gulberdiyeva
Mahri leads the Tendering Team. Mahri joined Bramble Hub in August 2015 and manages the bidding process, ensuring partners and the Tendering team are maintaining deadlines, producing engaging, accurate documents to help secure contract wins.
Amrit Sidhu
Amrit is the Bramble Hub Contracts Manager. With a law degree and PRINCE 2 Project Management qualified Amrit has worked for the NHS in contract management and pharmaceutical regulation within the charity sector. Amrit has a meticulous eye for detail and enjoys working with the public sector ensuring that contracts are framework compliant.
Peter Duschinsky
Peter is Bramble Hub’s Framework and Compliance Manager. He writes and manages the bids that get us onto government procurement frameworks and is responsible for running our ISO accredited systems, making sure we are following best practice in the way we conduct our business.
Shilpa Daraji
Shilpa is the Bramble Group 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 Ian.
Jenna Evans
Jenna is a member of the tendering team, supporting the team with daily communication flow between both our partners and customers. Jenna also manages the submission of partner bids through government portals.
Jerry Barnett
Jerry is the Digital Marketing Manager, responsible for Bramble Hub's web and social media presence, and for helping to promote partners online
Vili Karatanova
Vili is Bramble Hub's Accounts Assistant. With over 7 years of accounts experience, she works within the finance team to manage bills, invoices and credit control.
Rozan Ahmed
Rose has over seven years in customer service and data analysis, and supports the tendering team in ensuring partners and customers are supported throughout the bidding process. She studied forensic science at London South Bank University.
Paul Speers
Paul has worked closely with the Bramble Hub board for over 10 years with particular responsibility for special projects and sales operations. He applies his experience and knowledge to ensure that our partners get opportunities to flourish and our customers continue to get access to best-of-type SME’s .
Geoff Couling
As Commercial Lead, Geoff manages the contracting team, and is responsible for contracting new opportunities. His significant experience of commercial contracting enables him to connect our partners with public sector organisations, enabling them to work together to deliver solutions that meet customer objectives via our multitude of frameworks.