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Shropshire Tourism UK Ltd Organisational Chart

ORGANISATION CHART - Shropshire Tourism UK Ltd

Shropshire Tourism is a membership body and a not for profit company limited by guarantee. It was originally established in 1995 as a private public sector partnership specifically to market Shropshire as a visitor destination.

Company Objective: To promote tourism in Shropshire & the surrounding area.
To provide a representative voice for the tourism industry in Shropshire and the surrounding area.
Vision: To be the first choice provider of services to the tourism and leisure sectors
The Board of Directors
Elected Directors     Appointed Board Members
Director / Chairman - Glen Lawes
Director - John Cushing
Director - Pat McLaughlin
Director - Judi McCoy
Director - Lesley Davies
Director - Gilly Bachelor
Director - Deborah Clough
Director - Tom Hunt

Company Secretary - Deborah Clough
Finance Director - Rod Hughes
Chief Executive - Simon McCloy
Senior Team Member - Jodie Stephen

 

* The Elected Directors are appointed annually via the membership at each AGM.
The Appointed Board Members are by virtue of their employment.

Shropshire Tourism UK Ltd

Auditors

Andrews Orme & Hinton, Shrewsbury

(Associate Companies: Shropshire Tourism Ltd, Direct Tourism Services Ltd, Marketing Shropshire Ltd)

Shropshire Tourism Employees

Simon McCloy Chief Executive
  • Over 30 years senior management/directorial experience in the tourism industry in both the PLCs, private and public sectors
  • Qualified with a Professional Certificate in Marketing (CIM)
  • Joined Shropshire Tourism as Chief Executive in 2002
  • Full Member of the Tourism Management Institute
  • Full Member of the Tourism Society
  • Full Member of the Hospitality Institute
  • Full Member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing
     
Jodie Stephen Senior Business Support Officer
  • Qualified with a Professional Certificate in Marketing (CIM)
  • Previous visitor attraction experience
  • Associate Member of the Tourism Management Institute
  • Joined Shropshire Tourism in 2003
     
Claire Owen Senior Marketing Officer
  • 1st class BA (Hons) Advertising, Media & Design Management
  • Member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing
  • Previously worked for Mid Wales community regeneration organisation L.L.A.N.I. Ltd.
  • Joined Shropshire Tourism in 2009
     
Emily Harrison Business Support and Marketing Assistant
  • MA (Dist)
  • BA (Hons)
  • Previously worked for National Trust at Powys Castle
  • Joined Shropshire Tourism in June 2011
     
Alistair Buckle Head of IT
  • MSc Computer Science
  • Experience of creation and maintenance of bespoke software applications, customer and desktop support, dynamic websites, support, and server administration
  • Joined Shropshire Tourism in 2011
Kay Corbett Senior Web Development Officer
  • Previously worked for a local IT solutions supplier
  • Experienced web designer for over 10 years, along with CSS, HTML, domain management and website hosting
  • Joined Shropshire Tourism in August 2009
Lee Stewart Web Development Officer
  • BA (Hons) Interactive Multimedia
  • Software programming, server management, web design/development and hardware/software maintenance.
  • Joined Shropshire Tourism in November 2011
     
Lucy Cruise Accounts Assistant
  • BA (Hons) Geography
  • CIMA finalist
  • AAT qualified
  • Joined Shropshire Tourism in 2009
     
Payroll Services  
  • Provided for Shropshire Tourism by Shropshire County Council

Subsidiary Companies

Shropshire Tourism Limited

Wholly owned company by Shropshire Tourism UK Limited, the Directors are appointed annually by the Board of Shropshire Tourism UK Limited

Director Glen Lawes
Director John Cushing
Chief Executive Simon McCloy
Finance Director Rod Hughes
Company Secretary Deborah Clough

Direct Tourism Services Ltd

Wholly owned company by Shropshire Tourism UK Limited, the Directors are appointed annually by the Board of Shropshire Tourism UK Limited
Director Glen Lawes
Director John Cushing
Chief Executive Simon McCloy
Finance Director Rod Hughes
Company Secretary Deborah Clough

Marketing Shropshire Ltd

Wholly owned company by Shropshire Tourism UK Limited, the Directors are appointed annually by the Board of Shropshire Tourism UK Limited

Director Glen Lawes
Director John Cushing
Chief Executive Simon McCloy
Finance Director Rod Hughes
Company Secretary Deborah Clough