AUTHORISED REP COMPLIANCE - Key Persons
Adena attended Lancaster Girls Grammar school and gained 3 A levels in biology, maths, general studies and philosophy and ethics. she completed a degree in Chemical and energy engineering at Leeds University in June 2020. During her time at Leeds, she was voted to be student school representative for the engineering department. She helped to establish a group to support females in the engineering industry.
Her family live in Berlin and she spent a few months completing an internship with Sygan Medical there. She joined Authorised Rep Compliance in July 2021 to gain experience of product compliance, she is also employed by Product Compliance Support as a trainee consultant engineer.
She was invited to be part of the organisation Generating Genius. This organisation actively promotes talented and able students from disadvantaged backgrounds to excel in STEM careers.
Adena is fluent in German and spends much of her free time with her family in Berlin. She loves sport and caring for her pet horse.
Job Titles:
- Certified TÜV Functional Safety Engineer
Jared studied mechanical engineering at Derby university. After completion he went to train as a draughtsman at European Gas Turbines in Lincoln (now Siemens Energy).
Next stop was with a long established, commercial catering and sanitary ware manufacturer in Derbyshire, W&G Sissons Ltd. At Sissons he had many roles during 15 years service, including product design, production engineering, sales, marketing and senior management. Sissons was taken over by a Swiss company (Franke) which enabled Jared to gain experience in Europe and further afield.
In 2013 he joined Conformance Ltd, a CE Marking Consultancy, as a Consultant specialising in the recently implemented Construction Products Regulation eventually moving into the role of Commercial manager due to his experience in this field. At the later end of 2021 Jared joined former colleagues at their existing company, Authorised Rep Compliance Ltd, and together with them set up Product Compliance Support Ltd.
He likes to spend his spare time getting out into the countryside and also rebuilding and driving classic American vehicles.
Pete gained a masters degree in mechanical engineering and management from Birmingham University. He went on to gain a post graduate certificate in design manufacture and management from Cambridge University. Pete started his career with GKN Automotive as process development engineer. He spent the next 10 years in a wide range of manufacturing environments including automotive, plastics, minerals and defence specialising in product safety and compliance.
Pete has worked as a compliance consultant for over 20 years, specialising in large industrial equipment such as machinery, process and energy plant, pressure equipment and equipment for explosive atmospheres.
He speaks five languages and has travelled widely in the course of his work and leisure activities. Pete is a keen caver, walker and cyclist, and lives in Lancaster with his family and numerous pets.
Sarah completed a degree in Business studies at Kingston university. Her first job was with National Vocational Qualifications in London. On a vocational sabbatical to India, she discovered a love of teaching and spent the next 20 years teaching children with emotional and behavioural special needs. The local authority asked her to set up and manage a centre for pupils for whom mainstream education was not an option.
Eight years ago, Sarah had a complete career change and began to use her management skills for a compliance engineering company. She has since set up and successfully run an authorised representative company. She has joined Pete and Jared to set up Product Compliance Support Ltd as a sister company to Authorised Rep Compliance.
Sarah lives in Lancaster with her family, she loves walking the dogs, tennis and performing in a samba band, Batala.