DFP SERVICES - Key Persons
With an abundance of industry experience, Heather Taylor is a time-served professional whose leadership capabilities have become a cornerstone in the DFP Service offering. Responsible for crafting our tried and tested mobilisation procedures, Heather has been an instrumental part in building relationships with over 2000 customers in her role as Commercial Director.
Heather's experience, capabilities and qualifications are a testament to her tenacity and drive to succeed, something which she brings to everything she does. Managing implementation of a system that has revitalised the way in which we work, Heather has proven her determination to continually evolve the business.
Since seamlessly integrating into the family business set up by Paul Seed in 1993, Jon has focused on accelerating business growth. Jon's strategic and results-driven approach led to him taking the role of Managing Director in 2016.
The DFP culture and ethos has been developed over 3 decades and Jon plays a pivotal role in shaping and executing our business strategy to align it with our core values.
Under Jon's expert leadership, DFP has achieved monumental milestones including, but not limited to:
Acquiring 4 businesses
Expanding the team to encompass over 100+ employees
Being recognised as one of the Fastest 50 Growing companies
Increasing turnover by 145%
With over 3 decades of industry experience, Karl Wilkinson is a time-served professional whose technical expertise has become essential in our service offering. As our Operations Director, Karl oversees the operational departments to ensure that they are delivering the unparalleled levels of service we're reputable for whilst adhering to legislation, regulation and our accreditations.
Karl's professional journey from Engineer to Operational Director is testament to his technical expertise and accomplished leadership. Karl is a well-rounded professional and innovative leader whose skillset is invaluable in developing new service streams. Demonstrating his exceptional leadership capabilities, Karl holds the highest professional qualification within management, Chartered Manager (CMgr) status.
Job Titles:
- Group Financial Controller
Spending over a decade at DFP, Sophie Smith is a linchpin within our Leadership Team. Heading our Finance and Human Resources departments, Sophie remains dedicated to driving satisfaction for both customers and employees. With proven financial expertise, Sophie is a Member of the Accounting Associations Technician's (MAAT) and uses her financial knowledge to effectively lead her team. Under her leadership, her team deliver comprehensive and accurate financial information.
Sophie's persistent drive and unwavering commitment are evidenced in her pursuit to continually develop her skillset. She is currently on the path to attaining Chartered membership within the Institute of Management Accountants.