Contacts - Meet the Team

Mark Whitney

Managing Director

One of the joint founders of the company over 10 years ago. As well as his role as Managing Director, Mark has particular responsibility for European sales. Mark also has an impressive 25 years experience in the plastic recycling industry.

Telephone: +44 (0)1472 289440

Email: mark@ckpolymers.co.uk

Chris Collier

Group Commercial Director

Chris has 30 years experience in the recycling industry, primarily within paper, but other recyclate streams also. He spent 25 years with £10B turnover multinational SCA as Operations & Commercial Director, and 4 years with Nordic Recycling, as Commercial Director. He will lead and coordinate activities in securing new business to grow the company, as well as seek new areas for development.

Mobile Telephone: +44 (0)7717 367797

Telephone: +44 (0)1472 289447

Email: chris.collier@ckpolymers.co.uk

Marc Hallows

Finance Director

Responsible for ensuring each company in the CK Group is able to meet challenging performance targets through the implementation of effective financial and budgetary controls, the provision of comprehensive management information, and the management of cash and working capital.

Telephone: +44 (0)1472 397139

Email: marc.hallows@ckpolymers.co.uk

Chris Nixon

Key Accounts Director

Chris manages many of our biggest customers and suppliers. Been with CKP over 5 years and before that spent most of his career in the recycling industry working for Pennine Fibres and then Linpac. An extensive knowledge of recycled compounds particularly in polyolefins.

Mobile+44(0) 07841 092357

Telephone: +44 (0)1472 289446

Email: chris@ckpolymers.co.uk

Sally Sutherland

Business Support Manager

Sally focuses on improving customer service for both internal and external customers. With extensive knowledge of the business, coupled with a strong financial background and relevant financial qualifications, Sally helps move the group to the next level in terms of customer satisfaction, profitability and sustained growth.

Telephone: +44 (0)1472 397132

Email: sally.sutherland@ckpolymers.co.uk

Andrew Dennison

Finance Manager

Andrew is responsible for the finance function for the group in the UK. Andrew has extensive experience of financial management, which will be utilised to make improvements in financial systems and controls, ensuring that the finance function continues to provide support for the group through the next planned period of growth and diversification.

Telephone: +44(0)1472 397143

Email: andrew.dennison@ckpolymers.co.uk

David Hunt

Commercial Manager

David's role involves developing existing sources of scrap plastics and establishing new opportunities for raw material - either for direct purchase, export or toll processing.

The geographical areas covered by David are England (Midlands & South West), South Wales and Ireland.

David has been involved in the recycling of plastic waste for 30 years and brings with him an immense amount of knowledge of a range of polymers and processes, in particular PVC.

Telephone: +44 (0)7767 492626

Email: david.hunt@ckpolymers.co.uk

Adam Strafford

Commercial Manager

Adam is responsible for sourcing new business for the whole organisation and to complement our existing activities covering the North of England and Scotland.

Telephone: +44 (0)7887 514373

Email: adam.strafford@ckpolymers.co.uk

Jason Lennon

Commercial Manager

Jason is responsible for sourcing new business for the whole organisation and to complement our existing activities in the Midlands and South of England.

Telephone: +44(0)7887 517984

Email: jason.lennon@ckpolymers.co.uk

Scott George

Commercial Manager

Scott is responsible for sourcing new business for the whole organisation and to complement our existing activities in the Midlands and South of England.

Telephone: +44 (0)7585 702281

Email: scott.george@ckpolymers.co.uk

Alan Gillie

St Boswells Factory Manager

Alan is responsible for the day to day running of the recycling operation at St Boswells. Alan has been working within the plastics industry for over 18 years and at the site in St Boswells for 7 years.

Telephone: +44 (0) 7912 777821

Email: alan.gillie@ckpolymers.co.uk

Chris Lilley

Logistics coordinator

Chris' primary role is to provide logistical support for all UK and European stock movements via road. Chris is also responsible for initiating purchase and sales orders and for assisting sales reps in maintaining clients needs.

Telephone: +44 (0)1472 397133

Email: chris.lilley@ckpolymers.co.uk

Adrian Brown

Senior Laboratory Technician

Adrian is based at the Binbrook plant and is responsible for the day to day control of the laboratory and quality functions. Adrian's duties include testing materials as delivered in production from our own plant and analyzing samples from potential new sources.

Telephone: +44 (0)1472 397140

Email: adrian.brown@ckpolymers.co.uk

Judith Brown

Administration Co-ordinator

Main duties include liaising with both Customers and Suppliers to provide accurate invoicing for all UK, European and Far East transactions.

Telephone Direct: +44 (0)1472 397135

Telephone: +44 (0)1472 398960

Email: judith.brown@ckpolymers.co.uk

Jackie Houghton

Telesales Co-ordinator

Jackie's role is to co-ordinate enquiries generated through the CK Polymers website to the appropriate account manager and identify new opportunities for the purchase and sale of raw materials. Jackie also sources rigid plastic scrap for supply to CK Plastic Recycling sites throughout the country.

Telephone: +44 (0)1472 397149

Email: jackie.houghton@ckpolymers.co.uk

Susan Ball

Commercial Coordinator

Susan coordinates enquiries generated through the CK Polymers website to the appropriate account manager and identifies new opportunities for the purchase and sale of materials.

Susan also sources rigid plastic scrap for supply to CK Plastic Recycling sites throughout the Country.

Telephone: +44 (0)1472 397136

Email: susan.ball@ckpolymers.co.uk