Meet the team at Kensa Contracting, the UK’s specialist delivery partner for large-scale ground source heat pump programmes.
Technical Sales
David Broom
Commercial DirectorDavid joined Kensa in 2008. Specialising in large scale technical sales to the new build and retrofit markets, David's in depth knowledge of both commercial implications and practical considerations afford him a position as an industry expert.
Dr. Stuart Gadsden
Director of Sales (South East)A former installer customer of Kensa's, Stuart joined the business in 2015, bringing a wealth of renewables experience both in academia and practice. Stuart is a long-standing member of MCS and industry stakeholder working groups.
George Gillow
Business Development ManagerWith an established background in developing and constructing housing in both the private and public sectors, George advises new & existing Kensa clients on how ground source heat pumps can improve their new build development's requirements.
Duncan Noble
Business Development Manager (North of England)Originally in the Army, Duncan has since had a background in technology businesses in sectors ranging from renewable technology IP to draught beer dispense. Duncan is responsible for Business Development & Sales in the North of England and Scotland.
Iain Carr
Sales Manager (North West)Iain has a wealth of renewables experience in both technology and technical application. A long-standing ambassador of heat pump technology, with experience in supply chain, manufacturing and contracting.
Delivery
Dan Roberts
Operations DirectorDan has unrivaled experience in delivering large GSHP schemes. From building heat pumps to technical support through project management to Contracts Manager, Dan's experience at Kensa since 2008 gives him unparalleled knowledge of GSHP installation.
Matthew Fontaine
Contract SurveyorMatt joined Kensa in 2017, bringing with him 8 years of surveying experience. Matt is responsible for managing the design process from survey to hand over, ensuring client satisfaction, MCS compliance and delivering first class system performance.
Mark Montgomery
Compliance ManagerWith a background in renewable energy and OFGEM funding liaison, Mark manages Kensa Contracting's RHI and ECO funding compliance, together with project delivery compliance with Kensa Contracting's accredited bodies.
Mike Pogson
Regional Delivery ManagerMike is a time served heating engineer and joined Kensa as a Project Manager responsible for the successful installation of large scale GSHP installations. Mike leads the project management team in the south of England.
Management
Dr. Matthew Trewhella
Managing DirectorA former NASA scientist, Matt joined Kensa in 2013 and has overseen the development of Kensa Contracting’s large scale delivery operations and helped pioneer the use of shared ground loop systems prior to his appointment as Managing Director in 2018.
Guy Cashmore
Technical DirectorCo-founder of Kensa, Guy oversees Kensa's technical service department, leads research and development, designs new Kensa products, and delivers training and lectures to staff, students and export distributors.
Kate Clarke
Finance DirectorKate has a background in both private and public finance, in sectors ranging from services to manufacturing. She is responsible for running the finance and admin department.
Stephanie Gregory
Director of MarketingCIM qualified and marketing renewables since 2007, Stephanie joined Kensa in 2011 and is responsible for the marketing and business growth of the Kensa Group of companies.
Kensa Group Board
Mel Adderley
Group Finance DirectorA qualified Chartered Accountant, Mel joined Kensa in 2009 as Finance Director and provides overall financial advice and control and supports the finance team in fulfilling its duties.
Miranda Freeborn-Swan
Non-Executive DirectorA founder board member and major shareholder, Miranda was influential in establishing the company’s early product and service offering, utilising a background in retail management and human resources.
Trevor Howard
Non-Executive DirectorTrevor has been involved in the South West business community for the last 15 years advising companies on strategy, financing, growth and investment.
Trevor sits on the Kensa Group Board as a Non-Executive Director.
Simon Lomax
CEOCEO of The Kensa Group and former Chair of the GSHPA, Simon has overseen Kensa's rise to UK market leader status and has been heavily involved in policy discussions at Westminster and Whitehall as a Top Tier Stakeholder to BEIS.
Matthew Taylor
ChairmanMatthew Taylor, Lord Taylor of Goss Moor joined Kensa as Non-Executive Chairman on 1st February 2014.
Technical Sales
David Broom
Commercial DirectorDavid joined Kensa in 2008. Specialising in large scale technical sales to the new build and retrofit markets, David's in depth knowledge of both commercial implications and practical considerations afford him a position as an industry expert.
Dr. Stuart Gadsden
Director of Sales (South East)A former installer customer of Kensa's, Stuart joined the business in 2015, bringing a wealth of renewables experience both in academia and practice. Stuart is a long-standing member of MCS and industry stakeholder working groups.
George Gillow
Business Development ManagerWith an established background in developing and constructing housing in both the private and public sectors, George advises new & existing Kensa clients on how ground source heat pumps can improve their new build development's requirements.
Duncan Noble
Business Development Manager (North of England)Originally in the Army, Duncan has since had a background in technology businesses in sectors ranging from renewable technology IP to draught beer dispense. Duncan is responsible for Business Development & Sales in the North of England and Scotland.
Iain Carr
Sales Manager (North West)Iain has a wealth of renewables experience in both technology and technical application. A long-standing ambassador of heat pump technology, with experience in supply chain, manufacturing and contracting.
Delivery
Dan Roberts
Operations DirectorDan has unrivaled experience in delivering large GSHP schemes. From building heat pumps to technical support through project management to Contracts Manager, Dan's experience at Kensa since 2008 gives him unparalleled knowledge of GSHP installation.
Matthew Fontaine
Contract SurveyorMatt joined Kensa in 2017, bringing with him 8 years of surveying experience. Matt is responsible for managing the design process from survey to hand over, ensuring client satisfaction, MCS compliance and delivering first class system performance.
Mark Montgomery
Compliance ManagerWith a background in renewable energy and OFGEM funding liaison, Mark manages Kensa Contracting's RHI and ECO funding compliance, together with project delivery compliance with Kensa Contracting's accredited bodies.
Mike Pogson
Regional Delivery ManagerMike is a time served heating engineer and joined Kensa as a Project Manager responsible for the successful installation of large scale GSHP installations. Mike leads the project management team in the south of England.
Management
Dr. Matthew Trewhella
Managing DirectorA former NASA scientist, Matt joined Kensa in 2013 and has overseen the development of Kensa Contracting’s large scale delivery operations and helped pioneer the use of shared ground loop systems prior to his appointment as Managing Director in 2018.
Guy Cashmore
Technical DirectorCo-founder of Kensa, Guy oversees Kensa's technical service department, leads research and development, designs new Kensa products, and delivers training and lectures to staff, students and export distributors.
Kate Clarke
Finance DirectorKate has a background in both private and public finance, in sectors ranging from services to manufacturing. She is responsible for running the finance and admin department.
Stephanie Gregory
Director of MarketingCIM qualified and marketing renewables since 2007, Stephanie joined Kensa in 2011 and is responsible for the marketing and business growth of the Kensa Group of companies.
Kensa Group Board
Mel Adderley
Group Finance DirectorA qualified Chartered Accountant, Mel joined Kensa in 2009 as Finance Director and provides overall financial advice and control and supports the finance team in fulfilling its duties.
Miranda Freeborn-Swan
Non-Executive DirectorA founder board member and major shareholder, Miranda was influential in establishing the company’s early product and service offering, utilising a background in retail management and human resources.
Trevor Howard
Non-Executive DirectorTrevor has been involved in the South West business community for the last 15 years advising companies on strategy, financing, growth and investment.
Trevor sits on the Kensa Group Board as a Non-Executive Director.
Simon Lomax
CEOCEO of The Kensa Group and former Chair of the GSHPA, Simon has overseen Kensa's rise to UK market leader status and has been heavily involved in policy discussions at Westminster and Whitehall as a Top Tier Stakeholder to BEIS.
Matthew Taylor
ChairmanMatthew Taylor, Lord Taylor of Goss Moor joined Kensa as Non-Executive Chairman on 1st February 2014.