Founders' Profiles

Neil Martin
Neil is an IT Consultant with over ten  years experience of being a contractor. He has a wide knowledge of C, C++ and Java™ and is a member of the International Standards Organization Committee for C for which he has acted as Convenor. He is a director of The Test Place Limited and is the co-author of a Validation Suite for the Java Language.

Sheila Martin
Sheila is a qualified Chartered Accountant with over 15 years experience in both industry and practice. She is also a director of a small IT consultancy company and is responsible for the accountancy and administration services. Consequently she has the necessary insight into the time and effort involved in running a small IT company.

Robert Bray
Robert is an Economics and Accountancy graduate who has spent his career as a small business and personal finance consultant for which he holds the requisite qualifications and authorisation. Latterly, he has worked predominantly with IT contractors and their businesses. He has written guidance articles for Contractors in various industry media.

Julie Webb
Julie has been an Office Manager for the European Headquarters of an international scientific equipment manufacturer and retailer. As well as staff responsibilities she was responsible for developing and maintaining customer relationships and ensuring customer satisfaction. She holds relevant Management Studies qualifications.