Key Personnel

Peter joined Gantrail in 2001, having graduated with an honours degree in Industrial Design. Peter has held the position of Technical Manager at Gantrail for a number of years before taking on the role of Managing Director. Peter drives the strategic direction of the Gantrail brand worldwide.

Carole started her career with Gantrail in 1999. Completing her AAT in 2001, Carole has gone on to become responsible for all financial aspects of the business, working closely with the Managing Director on a day to day basis.

Having joined Gantrail in 1998, Malcolm takes responsibility for the estimating procedures within the business and is heavily involved in all commercial activities. Malcolm previously worked for 10 years within the water treatment industry and brings a wealth of technical and commercial knowledge to the team from estimating through to sales worldwide.

Stephen joined Gantrail in 2018 and has made an immediate impact since his arrival. He brings with him over 12 years’ experience working in material control and lean manufacture which has led to significant reductions in our operational expenditure by refining internal processes and increasing efficiency. Stephen manages the production and logistics departments on a day-to-day basis.

Dieter joined Gantrail in 2007 having spent the previous 24 years in the Crane Rail Industry where he built up a wealth of experience. His knowledge of the product and the many applications where heavy cranes are installed on rails has been invaluable. He has spent many years working with consultants and contractors around the world advising on the best systems for their particular project. With his wide technical and sales experience he manages our European, African and Latin-American activities.

Roberto has recently joined our team, bringing with him extensive international experience and a background in mechanical engineering. Roberto will work alongside Dieter Verheyen, Sales Manager - Europe.

David arrived at Gantrail in 1996 and has progressively worked his way up through the ranks to the position of Production Manager. During his time here, he has helped to develop and improve our production and quality processes to ensure we deliver to the high standards that our customers expect. On a day-to-day basis, David plans our production and coordinates our dedicated team of production operatives. He also regularly liaises with different departments and suppliers to ensure that everything we do is conducted in a safe and environmentally conscious manner.

Lyn has been a member of the Gantrail team since joining in 2004. Following a long career with the RAF as a Medical Administrator, Lyn plays a pivotal role within the Gantrail operations providing a bridge between the sales and production functions, whilst also providing support with estimating and management of the CRM function across the business.

Paul joined the company in 1996 and is now one of our longest serving employees. He is responsible for the handling and planning of all orders and works closely with the Production Manager to ensure everything is delivered to our customers on time. Paul is a huge asset to the company due to his wealth of experience in production planning and logistics.

Adrian joined the company in 2014 having completed a degree in Business Management. He initially joined as an assistant to the Production Controller and has gradually developed to take on more responsibilities including purchasing, production, maintenance management and logistics. Adrian is also the company Health and Safety Officer where he is currently undertaking a NEBOSH national general certificate which he should complete in the next year. He coordinates regular Health and Safety meetings with the committee and continuously improves our systems and work procedures.