Our team
It takes a certain kind of person to choose a career in B2B. The kind who thrives on complexity and getting under the skin of specialist markets. At Velo, we’ve each made that choice. We’re niche – and proud.
Paul Crabtree
Managing Director
As MD, he is responsible for making Velo a place where the best people want to work so we always deliver for our clients. Founded Velo in his spare bedroom – thank goodness we’re no longer based there.
Matt Scutt
Executive Creative Director
Matt is our Executive Creative Director, delivering intelligent, creative strategy, brand identity, and creative direction across the whole studio. He has an immense passion for composing music and shooting award-winning photography.
Lottie O’Donoghue
Consultancy Director
Lottie leads Velo’s consultancy function, and works with our new clients. She starts by understanding the commercial challenge, then builds the strategy and sees it through to websites and live campaigns. Loves running. Sometimes.
Libby Reynolds-Horne
Chief of Staff
Libby keeps the business moving smoothly, making sure our teams have everything they need to thrive. An F1 enthusiast, she’s all about combining pace with performance, whether that’s steering operations or watching the lights go out on race day.
Helena Phillips (née Martin)
Marketing Director
A theatre buff with infectious positivity & a wicked sense of humour. Helena and her team create marketing strategies & campaigns across our sectors. She is also a foodie Instagrammer and self-professed chocoholic.
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.
Jon Llewelyn
Marketing Operations Manger
Jon is a Marketing Operations Manager whose career has taken him from higher education to finance and now agency life, building a broad toolkit across programme management, digital marketing and operations along the way. When he’s not keeping marketing programmes on track, you’ll likely find him wild camping, cooking up something ambitious, or looking after his many chickens.
Mark Gillam
Digital Marketing Lead
Mark leads our performance marketing team spanning campaign planning, creative, activation and reporting. What he doesn’t know about MarTech is not worth knowing. You’ll find him working in the family pizza restaurant on the weekend too.
Shaun Ramsey
Art Director
Shaun has worked at award-winning agencies, collaborating with well-known clients in both consumer and B2B sectors. He loves to create and bring ideas to life through his diverse design skills. When not working his magic in design, he is working it in the kitchen and garden.
Helen Beeby
Strategist
Helen is a strategist with a sharp eye for insight and a love of creative problem-solving. A budding DJ and multi-instrumentalist, she’s all about ideas that hit the right note, whether in a campaign or on a playlist.
Randeepa De Silva
Strategic Account Executive
Randeepa builds strong client relationships through a thoughtful mix of strategic thinking, clear communication and genuine curiosity. When she’s not helping clients achieve their goals, she can usually be found immersed in a good fiction novel or exploring a new hiking trail.
David Carey
Production Manager
David’s experiences in project coordination, data wrangling and videography have given him a keen eye for project management. David’s a published author and once served Andy Murray sushi – not knowing it was him!
Max Cecchini
Senior Motion Graphics Designer
Max is equal parts motion graphics and beer connoisseur who, by day, specialises in 2D and 3D video, and by night, in craft brews. Max revels in technical, formal and corporate stories that are hard to explain.
Rachel Walsh
Senior Digital Marketing Executive
With extensive experience across a diverse range of brands, Rachel brings a fresh set of eyes to our marketing team. Outside of work, she enjoys wild swimming and is a self-confessed nerd.
Sarjo Saidykhan
Senior Digital Marketing Executive
Sarjo has a wealth of experience delivering strategic data-driven marketing campaigns and executing digital growth initiatives. A passionate content creator, she’s also collaborated with brands across fashion, technology and beauty.
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.
Andy 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 surprises every time.
Andy Sweeting
Development Partner
With a passion for development and cross-channel projects, Andy’s happiest when diving into all things digital.
Dan Reis
Cybersecurity and infrastructure
With over 12 years of professional experience in IT solutions and security, Dan’s expertise in cybersecurity and infrastructure keeps us all sleeping easy at night.
Warren Stokes
Marketing Automation Consultant
A recognised Marketo champion, Warren is equally at home spanning the technology, creative and strategic aspects of marketing automation.
Laura Hailstone
Senior Content Creator
Laura is one of our wordsmiths, crafting the perfect words to make our client content shine. She has tap danced since she was four and her secret wish is to be in a musical.
Dina Shoukry
Senior Content Creator
Dina lives to tell a story and loves words. She was once a 17th Century servant in a short film and is still waiting for that call from Hollywood!
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