PDS - Key Persons


Andrew Davies

Andrew has more than thirty five years in the property profession and over that period has acted for independent, national and international insolvency practitioners; local authorities, investors and developers. He has extensive knowledge and experience of Industrial, Commercial and Residential property sectors.

Arlene Kelly

Job Titles:
  • Office Administrator
Arlene has 15 years of experience working for an international construction auctioneers based in Northern Ireland. During her time there, she was an integral part of their auction administration team. She has acted as office manager at sites all over the world including Northern Ireland, England, Germany, Spain & Australia. She brings with her a vast knowledge of everything auction related from invoicing, exports, travel arrangements, clerking & marketing. She is a valuable asset to the PDS team.

Chris Jensen

Job Titles:
  • Auction Coordinator & Valuation Assistant
Chris joined PDS following five years working within Logistics & Operations of mass participation sporting events. He is now transferring this knowledge to the new environment of coordinating auctions and collections as well as assisting with administration and marketing.

Loreta Hall

Job Titles:
  • Director
Loreta has worked in the world of Valuation & Auctioneering for almost 35 years. Playing a significant role within Philip Davies & Sons (prior to its sale), Loreta is well known by our clients for her "no-nonsense" approach and problem solving abilities. As well as being responsible for the overall management of the new practice, Loreta has specialised knowledge in the valuation and disposal of Stock-in-Trade, IT and computers.

Peter Davies - Managing Director

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director
Peter Davies is a vastly experienced business asset valuer and auctioneer with over 40 years' experience of providing valuation & disposal advise to Independent, National & International Insolvency Practitioners. He is a past Executive Committee member of the National Association of Valuers & Auctioneers. Over the years he has been involved in many high profile administrations. He covers (amongst other sectors) Agricultural Machinery, Private & Commercial Vehicles, Classic Cars, General Plant & Machinery, Audio Visual Equipment, Stocks, Fine Arts & Chattels.

Sam Hall

Job Titles:
  • Senior Valuer - Auction Manager
Sam has 14 years of experience in the auction and insolvency industry. Having learnt his trade as Auction Manager & Valuer for a national firm dealing mostly with insolvency cases. He spent some time with a specialist firm of international construction machinery auctioneers, getting back to the live auction atmosphere. He has a passion for, and an extensive knowledge of, all aspects of auction operations. His areas of valuation expertise include construction plant and related equipment, I.T, stock-in-trade and general business assets.