Management team

Jaspal Singh

Highly successful entrepreneur, MD & Owner of one of the country's fastest growing companies, having been in the Sunday Times FastTrack 100 awards for the past two years running. Having built the retail business from a spare bedroom in his house to becoming not only one of London's most successful mobile phone chains, but one of the UK's fastest growing private companies. The group has expanded into VOIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) with the launch of UKfone, enabling UK customers to connect via their mobile or fixed line to international rates normal reserved for PC technology..

Sacha Visram

Entrepreneur by nature, highly motivated, dynamic & professional Senior Marketer with over 9 years experience within blue chip telecoms, home entertainment and retail organisations, including Vodafone UK, Vodafone Group, The Woolworths Group & MGM.

Sacha's first business venture was a highly successful London nightclub in the 90's. Has a proven track record of spotting, developing, implementing & delivering rapid & profitable growth within both new, existing & diverse markets through the effective utilisation of core skills in consumer marketing, proposition development, product management, channel marketing, & licensing. Sacha has worked with some diverse people, such as David Beckham, George Best & Ellen MacArthur, as well as managing some of the worlds best known brands such as James Bond, Manchester United & Vodafone.

Colin Morgan

Colin qualified as a chartered accountant back in the 80’s with KPMG and has held a number of senior roles within the organization before joining the team.

Joseph Oliver

Joseph Oliver has 12+ years of experience developing and executing winning strategies for many of the world’s most esteemed brands. He pioneered a project for Coca-Cola that created a line-of-sight tracking volume and value through the at-work channel that led to the launch of a brand that is currently doing circa $1B in annual sales. His marketing strategy and new product development work for Masterfoods boosted consumer appeal, cultural relevance and sales for a wide range of the company’s food and confectionary brands. His telecommunications and information technology work has included strategy engagements for AOL, AT&T, Gateway, KPN, IBM, Samsung, SanDisk, Sony, Sun Microsystems, TeleDanmark, Verizon and Vodafone—most recently working with Vodafone Group to develop the value proposition and positioning concept for a new mobile telecom product (soon available under revised EU regulations) that is expected to be a sizable growth opportunity for the firm.

Joseph holds an MBA from the Anderson Graduate School of Management at UCLA and a BS in Biochemistry from UC Davis. He has also completed most of the course requirements for a PhD in marketing at the Stanford Graduate School of business.

Non Executive Directors & Advisory Team**

David McFarlane

David has over 20 years experience in building and managing "hyper growth" technology companies including two successful Initial Public Offerings in the US. A UK national, but long term US resident, David has specialised in building global businesses with strong foundations in the US, Europe and Asia.

Previously, David held the position of President & Chief Operating Officer at Exchange Applications through its growth years from 1997 to 2000. At Exchange, David and his team helped to deliver the automation of central marketing throughout the Global 2000 in notable companies such as Citigroup, Ford, AT&T, GUS, Vodafone and ANZ Bank. Prior to Exchange, David was a Senior Vice President at MRO Software (NASDAQ: MROI) where he managed operations in 40 countries. David has a proven ability to rapidly engage start up companies; recruit strong executive leadership and drive executive goals. David most recently was Chief Operating Officer at IMlogic the market leader in the emerging sector of Instant Messaging infrastructure applications.

Sally Turnham

Sally is an experienced commercial director who has held senior positions across the Telecoms, Media and Retail industries. She led the creation of Tesco Mobile, Europe’s second largest MVNO with over 1 million subscribers, as well as doubling Tesco’s branded telecoms revenues and profits in less than two years. At Tesco Mobile she was responsible for delivering all channel and operational capability for the venture, including deal negotiation and ongoing supplier management, retail marketing, project delivery and customer care. She has also headed BT’s £4 billion consumer voice business, overseeing sales, marketing and customer service in support of all residential customers, and is an Insead MBA graduate.

Mathew Hart

Previously Managing Director at Holiday Autos & Group Sales & Marketing Director at Lastminute.com. Currently Sales & Marketing Director Cannons Health Clubs.

Not all Non Executives included at this time.

PR Plus International (Public Affairs & Communications)

Tim Kaye CIPR

Tim Kaye is the principal of PR+ International Communications, a network of senior communications professionals delivering senior level strategic communications counsel and hands on delivery. The business was established in 1997 and long standing clients include Novartis and Adecco – both global Fortune 500 companies. Kaye has broad ranging industry experience initially established whilst working for three of the world’s leading PR agencies Shandwick, Hill and Knowlton and also Edelman where he was UK board director for the consumer and trade marketing division.

* & **Not all Biography’s included at this time