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Managing Director
Neil Thompson

Neil became the Managing Director of the Company in May 2015. He played a significant role in the rebuild and operation of Lord Downe's DBR1 and Project 212 cars during the 1970s and 1980s. Additionally, he assisted in the preparation and operation of Lord Downe's Nimrod for the 1982, 1983, and 1984 Group C seasons.In 1989, he joined Richard at Proteus Technology, where he served as Crew Chief for the No.18 AMR1 during the World Endurance season. When RS Williams moved to Surrey, he helped Richard establish the Cobham operation.

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Director
Carol Williams

Carol is married to Richard and has been running the Accounts Department since 1979, when she took over from Richard's mother. However, since May 2015, she has been less involved with the company and has handed over the running of the Accounts Department to their eldest daughter, Jacqueline Menzies.

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Director
Jacqueline Menzies

Jacqueline is the eldest daughter of Richard and Carol, and she has been working for the company since 1998. Since 2015, she has been in charge of running the Accounts Department, liaising with Neil Thompson. Jacqueline grew up with Aston Martins, but her love for horses has led her to have a show jumping stable in West Sussex with her husband, Bruce Menzies.

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Operations Manager
Adam Johnson

Joined

2001

Interest

Football, fishing, music

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Workshop Director
Graham Ching

Joined

2017

Interest

Running, mountain climbing, classic cars, guitars, golf, orienteering

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Machine Shop
Andy Keyser

Joined

2006

Interest

Cycling, racing cars

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Vehicle Technician
Andy Sawyer

Joined

1990

Interest

Fishing, spending time with grandchildren

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Restoration
Angus Paton

Joined

2021

Interest

Flying gliders

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Race Preparation
Brett Creed

Joined

1991

Interest

Golf, cricket, guitars, snowboarding

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Parts Controller
Charlie Notaro

Joined

2022

Interest

Football, cars

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Service & Restoration
Chris Packham

Joined

2021

Interest

Cars, house plants, cuisine

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Apprentice – Restoration
Ewan Hicks

Joined

2024

Interest

Mountain biking, motorbikes, rugby

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Service & Restoration
Fergus McIver

Joined

1991

Interest

Classic cars, motorbikes, cycling, travel

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Service Department
Graham Cobbett

Joined

1998

Interest

Fishing, cooking, cars

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Restoration
Harry Whybrow

Joined

2021

Interest

Classic cars

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Restoration
Jake Steward

Joined

2016

Interest

Classic cars, photography

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Service Department
John Paul Atchinson

Joined

2024

Interest

Cars, guitars

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Accounts
Kathy Weston

Joined

1982

Interest

Reading, spending time with grandchildren, shopping.

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PA to Neil Thompson
Kimmy Eyre-Varnier

Joined

2010

Interest

Tennis, running, swimming, cooking, fine wines

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Engine Build
Mark Lewis

Joined

1997

Interest

Cycling, classic cars, hot rods

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Parts Department
Matt Drury

Joined

2013

Interest

Gym, sport

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Parts Department
Michael Lavery

Joined

2023

Interest

Motorbikes, cars, cycling, fitness

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Machine Shop
Peter Butler

Joined

2015

Interest

Gym, fishing

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Apprentice – Restoration
Sam Lewis

Joined

2024

Interest

BMX freestyle, classic cars

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Restoration
Shane Covey

Joined

2024

Interest

Mountain biking, clay pigeon shooting

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Machine Shop
Shaun Butler

Joined

2016

Interest

Fishing, cars.

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Parts Manager
Simon Eaton

Joined

2005

Interest

Running, gym, music, classic cars

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Engine Build
Tony Couzens

Joined

2004

Interest

Rugby, golf, downhill mountain biking, motorbikes, outdoor pursuits

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Restoration
Warren Butters

Joined

2013

Interest

Golf, classic cars

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Machine Shop
Wayne Marks

Joined

2024

Interest

Golf

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Restoration
Will Humphrey

Joined

2024

Interest

Classic cars, fishing, cricket

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We are always searching for engineering  talent who share our passion for heritage Aston Martins, speed, beauty, and craftsmanship. If you are interested,  please reach out to us - regardless of your experience in the industry.