The Team

Ian Lea

Ian Lea

Managing Director, Head of Design

Joined: Founder

Passions: Design, Fast Cars, Garden Sheds & The Perfect Crème Brulèe

Frances Allen

Frances Allen

Client Services Director

Joined: 1990

Passions: Graphics, Photography, My Home, Friday Nights & Raspberry Pavlova

Ben Dunington

Ben Dunington

Project Director

Joined: 1992

Passions: German Cars, A Bit Of Modernism, A Touch Of Minimalism, Bamboo In Abundance, Cooking, Eating, Talking About Cooking And Eating

Gary Poismans Booth

Gary Poismans Booth

General Manager - Construction

Joined: 1986

Passions: Lea International, Horses, My Dog Sebastian & Black Pudding

Oliver Lea

Oliver Lea

Designer

Joined: 1995

Passions: Design, Cooking, Rugby, Travelling, Music & Fish Tanks

Laura Strange

Laura Strange

Designer

Joined: 2000

Passions: Bags & Shoes, Baking & Eating , Gardening & Growing , Smallville & Clark Kent

Sophie Benoit-Guyod

Sophie Benoit-Guyod

Designer

Joined: 2000

Passions: Painting, Sculpture, Design, Running, Swimming & Macaroons

Owen Rooney

Owen Rooney

Designer

Joined: 2008

Passions: Design, Cars, Precision Engineering, Fine Food, Parties Till Dawn, Sleeping In On Sundays & The Isle of Inishfree

Matt Hunt

Matt Hunt

Graphic Designer

Joined: 2005

Passions: Small Cars, Satirical Illustration and Mars Bars

Tony Cozzi

Tony Cozzi

Project Manager

Joined: 1997

Passions: Clay Pigeon Shooting, Fishing, Golf & Pork Pies

Kim Baldock

Kim Baldock

Logistics Manager

Joined: 2006

Passions: Making lists, Watching Martial Arts Films, Kickboxing, Reading in the Bath & My Cats

Richard Davison

Richard Davison

Workshop Manager - Construction

Joined: 2004

Passions: Socializing, Music & Relaxing

Lisa Fisher

Lisa Fisher

Financial Controller

Joined: 2007

Passions: Swimming, Watching Football, Shopping, Beer and Chocolate

Cathy Lea

Cathy Lea

Office Manager

Joined: 1982

Passions: Growing, Pruning, Films, Fiction, Facts, Vices and Jam Doughnuts

Dr. Eng. Ani Atanasova

Dr. Eng. Ani Atanasova (PhD, MSc)

Regional Director Middle East

Joined: 2008

Passions: Lasers, Fighters, Politics, French Classic Literature, Piano Playing & Studying

David Davies

David Davies

IT Manager

Joined: 2000

Passions: Wheels, Trouble Shooting, Brunettes, Pizza Express & Cappucino

Judith Gee

Judith Gee

Administrator

Joined: 2004

Passions: Watching Cricket, Playing Badminton, Visiting the Theatre, Reading, Italian Food and Rosé Wine

Joan Muir

Joan Muir

Accounts Administrator

Joined: 2001

Passions: Watching Football, Tennis & Snooker, Days Out To Interesting Places, Cats and Chinese Takeaways