UKWA - Key Persons


Andy Lawrence

Job Titles:
  • Policy Intern

Chris Seaton

Job Titles:
  • Head of Policy & Public Affairs

Claire Lucas

Job Titles:
  • Membership Manager
  • Policy Intern

Clare Bottle FCILT - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer

David McCutcheon

David is the former CEO of Bullet Express in Scotland, which he established over 30 years ago.

Debby Mills

Job Titles:
  • Head of Finance & Operations

Derrick Potter

Job Titles:
  • Executive Chairman at Potter Space
Derrick is Executive Chairman at Potter Space based in Ripon. He's supported UKWA since the 1960s and Chaired our Board from 2007 to 2011.

Ed Dolley

Job Titles:
  • Public Affairs Manager

Gary Whittle

Job Titles:
  • Vice Chair

Ian Henderson

He has been on our Management Board since 2020, formerly when he was with Wincanton who have been a member of UKWA since 1971.

Jackie Stubbs

Job Titles:
  • Events Manager

Joanne Gumery

Job Titles:
  • Sales & Marketing Manager for Delamode International Logistics
Joanne is the Sales & Marketing Manager for Delamode International Logistics and has been on the Board for over ten years.

Karen Dench - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive
  • Events Manager & Copywriter

Leonora Ashworth Jones

Job Titles:
  • All Leadership Team CEO Membership Finance & Operations Policy & Public Affairs Events & Marketing
  • Business Admin Assistant

Lisa Schulze

Job Titles:
  • Head of Membership

Lucy Hemmings

Job Titles:
  • Head of Events & Marketing

Megan Dunmore

Job Titles:
  • PR & Media Manager

Neil Bowker

Job Titles:
  • Director at Bowker Group
Neil is a Director at Bowker Group, based in Preston. Bowker have been members of UKWA since 1965. Neil chaired the Board from 2021-23.

Peter Masters

Job Titles:
  • Miniclipper Logistics

Peter Scott

Job Titles:
  • Membership Sales & Account Manager

Richard Bartholomew

Job Titles:
  • Bartholomew 's Specialist Distribution
Bartholomew's have been members of UKWA since 1981 and Richard joined our Management Board in 2022.

Stuart Ager

Job Titles:
  • Board Executive Team Chairman Honorary President Honorary Vice Presidents
  • Managing Director of Aztek Logistics
Metro Supply Chain have been members of UKWA since 2002. Stuart joined our Management Board in 2022. Stuart is Managing Director of Aztek Logistics based in Letchworth. They became members of UKWA in 2012.

Tracey Starkey

Job Titles:
  • Benefits Manager

Victoria Pittman

Job Titles:
  • Granby Marketing Services
  • Member of the UKWA Management Board
Victoria is the newest member of the UKWA Management Board, having joined in 2023. She is the Head of Client Services at Granby.