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Meet the team

Sarah Stewart

Sarah Stewart - Chief Executive                                                           

Central Services

Kathie Wilcox

Kathie Wilcox - Head of Development
kathie.wilcox@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5742

Anne Howes

Anne Howes - Senior Office Manager                                        
anne.howes@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5722

Chris Sutton

Chris Sutton - Management Accountant                                            
chris.sutton@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5720

Rachel Cameron

Rachel Cameron - Finance Manager                                            
rachel.cameron@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5750

Paul Szomoru

Paul Szomoru - Business Development Manager 
paul.szomoru@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5729

Cariad Roberts

Cariad Roberts - Partnership Development Executive
cariad.roberts@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5724

Ian Thomas

Ian Thomas - Research Manager                                                 
ian.thomas@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5731

Sean Reed

Sean Reed - Research Assistant                                                 
sean.reed@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5752

Dezra Riley

Dezra Riley - Monitoring and Evaluation Manager                          
dezra.riley@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5748

Joy Thompson

Joy Sanders - Administrator & Events Executive
joy.sanders@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5723

Rachael Purvis

Rachael Purvis - Administration Assistant                        
rachael.purvis@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5730

 Marketing & Communications

Tina Snowball

Tina Snowball - Director of Marketing & Communications                  
tina.snowball@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5743

Sharon McKee

Sharon McKee - Interim Head of Marketing & Communications
sharon.mckee@ngi.org.uk 
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5737

Becky Madeley

Becky Madeley - Marketing Manager - Team Leader
becky.madeley@ngi.org.uk 
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5736

David Brookbanks

David Brookbanks - Media & PR Manager 
david.brookbanks@ngi.org.uk 
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5740

Shelley Staines

Shelley Armstrong - Media and PR Manager 
shelley.armstrong@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5739

Vanessa Robinson

Vanessa Robinson - Interim Media and PR Manager 
vanessa.robinson@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 441 4587

Shelley Johnson

Shelley Johnson - Marketing Manager 
shelley.johnson@ngi.org.uk 
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5732

Deb Robinson

Deb Robinson - Marketing Executive
deb.robinson@ngi.org.uk 
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5749

Carmell Lawless

Carmel Lawless - Marketing & Communications Assistant
carmel.lawless@ngi.org.uk 
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5735

Rebecca Stephenson

Rebecca Stephenson - Marketing & Communications Intern rebecca.stephenson@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5771

Jason Yip

Jason Yip - Digital Marketing Manager - Team Leader
jason.yip@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5738

Peter Leatherland

Peter Leatherland - Digital Marketing Executive  
peter.leatherland@ngi.org.uk 
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5733

Emma Hallington

Emma Hallington - Digital Marketing Executive   
emma.hallington@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5727

Convention Bureau

Gill Pilkington

Gill Pilkington - Conference Development Manager    
gill.pilkington@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5759

Alex Mackee

Alex Mackee - Operations Manager   
alex.mackee@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5762

Anna Moroney

Anna Moroney - Operations Manager                               
anna.moroney@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5763

Culture

Carol Bell

Carol Bell - Head of Culture and Major Events                                         
carol.bell@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5746

Vikki Leaney

Vikki Leaney - Programme Development Manager
vikki.leaney@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5747

Madeleine Maughan

Madeleine Maughan - Culture Team Assistant
madeleine.maughan@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5744

Business Winning 

Catherine Walker

Catherine Walker - Inward Investment Director                                         
catherine.walker@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5761

Julie McIllwraith

Julie Dodds - Inward Investment Manager
julie.dodds@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5764

Jenifer Hartley

Jennifer Hartley - Inward Investment Manager
jennifer.hartley@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 440 5751

Visitor Information Centre 

Jonathan Gilroy

Jonathan Gilroy - Visitor Information Manager           
visitorinfo@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 277 8000

Kate Bamforth

Kate Bamforth - Visitor Information Executive                                      
visitorinfo@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 277 8000

Clare Marie Ellis

Claremarie Ellis - Visitor Information Executive                                        
visitorinfo@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 277 8000

Helen Johnson

Helen Johnson- Visitor Information Executive
visitorinfo@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 277 8000

Margaret Darby

Margaret Darby- Visitor Information Executive                                               
visitorinfo@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 277 8000

Sarah Gardner

Sarah Gardner- Visitor Information Assistant                    
visitorinfo@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 277 8000

Kathryn Cassell

Kathryn Cassell - Visitor Information Assistant  
visitorinfo@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 277 8000

Julia Scott

Julia Scott - Visitor Information Assistant 
visitorinfo@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 277 8000

Gary Oliver

Gary Oliver - Visitor Information Assistant                                                  
visitorinfo@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 277 8000

Ann Taylor

Ann Taylor - Visitor Information Assistant                        
visitorinfo@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 277 8000

Paula Smith

Paula Smith  - Visitor Information Assistant                        
visitorinfo@ngi.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 277 8000

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