Our team

It’s not the location, the food, or even the perks that make somewhere great to work. It’s the people. And we know that great people do great work which leads to even better things. That’s why we only work with the best.
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Paul Crabtree
Managing Director
Paul is our founder and MD. He’s responsible for making Velo a place where the best talent wants to work and ensuring we’re always delivering value for our clients. He founded Velo in his spare bedroom - thank goodness we're no longer based there.
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Matt Scutt
Creative Director
Matt is our Creative Director. He delivers intelligent, creative solutions, brand identity, motion graphics, and video and photography direction. He also has one of the UK’s most influential Instagram accounts.
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Yeni Olubamowo
Financial Director
Our financial whizz who has kept control of the pennies so that the pounds take care of themselves at more agencies than most.
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Nick Taylor
Client Services Director
Nick is our Client Services Director. He works on large-scale, integrated projects for many high profile clients. When he isn’t doing this he’s out on the town enjoying London’s finest restaurants or walking his dogs.
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Elizabeth Perry
Senior Account Manager
Libby looks after our largest technology clients. With expertise in print, digital and video, she's in her element working on integrated projects. She's only happier when she's making her legendary millionaire's shortbread for the team - Yum!
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Helena Martin
Content Marketing Lead
A theatre buff with an infectious positivity and a wicked sense of humour, Helena and her team create content marketing across all our sectors.
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Gayle Kennedy
Head of Storytelling
Tells stories like no other with a lot to work with. A jazz singing, mountain climbing, reader with connections to US presidents. And that’s just chapter 1.
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Sara Driscoll
Head of Content Strategy
Sara is our company wordsmith. She makes sure everything we do for our clients tells a story that engages the right audience. Sara once ran the London Marathon dressed as Wonder Woman.
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Bukky Balogun
Head of HR
A people person through and through, Bukky supports our team and our managers in being the best they can be. And she does it all part-time leaving time for some surprising candle-based creative endeavours
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Giovanna Ash
Operations Manager
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Diwakar Redhu
Digital Marketing Manager
Diwakar is our digital marketing expert with a strong technology background. Beyond work, he can be found roaming around the southern coastline with a camera.
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Simon Watson
Studio Manager
A keen eye for detail with a long history as a videographer, Simon runs our studio
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Louise Mantle
Campaign Manager
After making the jump from client-side to agency-side, Lou says she enjoys the variety most.
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Steve Camps
Senior Account Manager
Senior Account Manager
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Joe Lovelock
Senior Designer
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Joanne James
Account Manager
Joanne has expertise in B2B multichannel campaigns across print, digital and video, and is a customer experience and success stories pro. She’s an avid skier and runner but not at the same time.
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Mark Gillam
Analyst & Planner
Mark is our resident data geek. Using his 13 years' experience in digital, he can tell you who is visiting your website, how they use it and strategies for increasing on-site conversions. He loves finding new places for lunch!
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Dan Tull
Senior Account Executive
Dan will drum into you how his career has seen his love of marketing and journalism crashing together. Or is that his second life in percussion?
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Christian Fenton
Lead Video and Motion Graphics Designer
Football and motion graphics are his passion. Sky Sports - please don't come calling…
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Max Cecchini
Motion Graphics Designer
A lover of all things 3D and 2D, Max likes to think of himself as a connoisseur. But mainly of craft beer.
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Corey Waters
Integrated Marketing Specialist
Corey uses his customer-service and B2B experience gained client-side to deliver great results with a smile. At weekends, he enjoys searching for new craft gins to make him smile even more.
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Laura Hailstone
Senior Content Creator
Laura is one of our word smiths, eking out the magic with the perfect words to make our client content shine. She has tap danced since she was 4 and her secret wish is to be in a musical!
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Leo Scapolan
UI Designer
Leo is our UI Designer. He loves everything about conceptual design and new ideas focusing on process and development. In his spare time, you can find him jamming with his rock band.
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David Carey
Project Co-ordinator
David’s experiences in data wrangling, project management, and videography have given him a keen eye for project coordination. In his spare time, he’ll usually be found obsessing over tabletop roleplaying games!
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Sam Forrest
Video Editor
More than an extra, Sam produces engaging video whatever the story. You’ll see him in Hollyoaks if you look closely.
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Sarah Rowntree
Graphic Designer
Sarah’s our Graphic Designer who joined us on an internship back in early 2019. After making a big splash, she's joined the team full-time!
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Josie Hales
Graphic Designer
Recognised as D&ADs ‘One to Watch’ in 2020, Josie has stand-out multi-discipline creative skills. And she likes wine. What's not to love?
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Dina Shoukry
Senior Content Creator
Dina lives to tell a story and loves words. She once was a 17th Century servant in a short film and is still waiting for that call from Hollywood!
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Andrew Forkgen
DevOps Manager
With a secret past as a DJ, Andy has a history that would surprise most. Thankfully when it comes to DevOps, he avoids all surprises every time
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Warren Stokes
Marketing Automation Consultant
A recognised Marketo Champion, Warren is equally at home spanning the technical, creative and strategic aspects of marketing automation.
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Rene Power
Agency Strategist
Real name, honest. 25 years of B2B marketing experience. Dad of four. Lego investor!
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Sam Willoughby
Events Lead
Despite 16 years of dancing on the stage, Sam has spent the last two decades being much happier organising B2B and well-being events that let others shine.
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