MANNSON - Key Persons


Charlie Hall

Job Titles:
  • General Manager
Charlie has been working at Mannson Freight since leaving school and has developed a fine set of skills in all aspects of the business at the same time as always working with our Ethos of great customer service. Charlie heads up our operational teams, resolves client, agent and supplier issues and queries and is always happy to jump back in the hot seat and assist operationally within her teams. Charlie is an important part of our commercial strategy and development team and we see great things for her in the future at Mannson Freight.

James Hardy - COO

Job Titles:
  • Director of Operations
James has worked in the freight industry for nearly 30 years and has a wealth of knowledge of all aspects of shipping and consolidation. James organizational skills and talent for procuring the best rates, services and partners for our business are one of the driving factors in our recent successes. Many of our current services and procedures have James DNA and he has underpinned our high level of service excellence by streamlining how our staff and the business operates. Outside of work James is an avid Cricketer and a big Ipswich Fan.

Kerry Perkins

Job Titles:
  • Personal Account Manager
Kerry is our longest serving member of staff after our MD and has a wonderful knowledge of all aspects of freight forwarding as well as a great personal touch with her client's and a tireless work rate. Kerry has established strong relationships with many of the businesses oldest and most loyal client's and gives them the red carpet service that they deserve. Kerry also holds other key roles in the business as diverse as health and safety officer to key telecommunications expert and is a very pivotal part of our team. Kerry is a motorsport fanatic, particularly following F1 and also gives up a lot of her time to help with youth work and other volunteer activities.

Rachael Miller

Job Titles:
  • Inside Sales Supervisor
"Since my first day of joining Mannson Freight, I've seen the commitment and passion from every member of the Mannson team, which has been very exciting for me to be part of. I've learnt so much already from my new colleagues and their knowledge and dedication to providing the highest level of customer service whilst maintaining their individuality is what attracted me to join Mannson." Says Rachael.

Stuart Crowder - Managing Director

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director
Stuart has been with Mannson Freight since May 2002, initially in the capacity as sales and development manager. Stuart's role within the business developed due to his strong skills in business and talent management as well as his ever growing portfolio of clients. Stuart worked for some of the worlds largest forwarders and consolidators before coming to Mannson Freight and he has a great drive and determination to keep the business moving forward. Stuart has a meticulous eye for detail and it is his ethos of customer service excellence, honesty and professionalism that drives the rest of the team at Mannson Freight.

Suzanne Weston

Job Titles:
  • Finance Manager
Suzanne runs our busy finance team and keeps the business ticking over smoothly. She has streamlined many of our accounts procedures and dedicated herself to making sure the company coffers are in a great position. Suzanne's diligence and tireless work rate are essential to the business and she is on a great trajectory with us. Suzanne has ambitions to always learn new key skills and systems to keep herself and Mannson freight moving forward and at the cutting edge. Suzanne was once a supreme county and national level athlete and still runs a mean 800m.