FANGO - Key Persons


Benjamin Shepherd

Job Titles:
  • Feature Development Lead
Originally studying Electrical Engineering at the University of Nottingham, Ben discovered a passion for programming. Prior to FanGo, he completed various electronics projects for Control Techniques. His specialty areas are software engineering, web development and project design. When not developing bespoke features for FanGo, Ben can be found programming his own projects or managing and casting nationwide Esports tournaments.

Bernard Gateshill

Job Titles:
  • Legal Consultant
Bernard was a practising barrister for over forty years and a Recorder judging cases in the Crown and County courts for over twenty years before retiring from the law in 2019.Thereafter and until 2023 he was an elected member of East Riding of Yorkshire Council and Chair of its Licensing Committee. Bernard has experience of corporate management as a director and chairman of a private limited company and is dedicated to assisting FanGo in achieving great success in the future.

Greg Usher - Managing Director

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director
Following a short career in professional football, Greg went on to achieve an MBA from Loughborough University. Greg then joined a sports education provider. Initially teaching primary, he soon progressed to Senior Manager, responsible for Multiple schools across London. Now focussed on FanGo, he believes the system not only improves customer experience but also enhances profitability!

Iwona Bojan

Job Titles:
  • Business Development Manager
Iwona completed a Marketing degree at the University of Hull. Prior to FanGo, she worked in customer service and marketing across various brands. Her specialty areas are brand marketing, digital marketing and integrated communications. When not working on making FanGo more awesome, Iwona spends her time at the university, pursuing a Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science.

Jo Gateshill

Job Titles:
  • Data Protection Officer
Jo qualified as a solicitor in 1982 and initially worked in a private practice specialising in trusts, wills and probate. Jo went on to complete a PGCE and worked in secondary education before moving to the Hull City Council Legal Department. She became a Senior Corporate Governance Lawyer. During this time she undertook the Diploma in Local Government Law and Practice winning the Town Clerk's Prize. Jo also became a Board Member and Projects Assessor. After taking early retirement she followed her dreams of becoming a dog trainer before turning her attention back to law and becoming FanGo's Data Protection Officer. Jo is passionate about ensuring privacy is at the heart of FanGo's processes.

Joe Gateshill - Managing Director

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director
Joe completed an Engineering Master's degree at the University of Cambridge. He then joined Jaguar Land Rover's Product Development Graduate Programme and was heavily involved in the development of the I-Pace - Jaguar's first all-electric vehicle. He left Jaguar Land Rover in 2017 to devote all his attention to FanGo.

Sam Bullement

Job Titles:
  • Web Development Lead
Sam, having initially ventured into the catering industry, took his passion for computer technology to the next level by enrolling in a Computer Science program at the University of Hull. In the year 2023, he successfully completed his studies with a first-class honours degree and subsequently became a valued member of the FanGo team, taking position as Web Development Lead.