Meet the board
Our board comprises elected members who represent a number of different organisations within the printing industry from print and mail manufacturers, to agencies and print managers. Their role is to represent the wider SMP members within their businesses to help retain and grow mail volume.
Each board member is passionate about mail, driven to make a difference, and provides a unique insight into the industry that lends to their area of expertise.
Board Members
Lucy Swanston - Chair
Managing Director,
Nutshell Creative Marketing
Chris Ingham
Executive Director – Client and Creative Services, Communisis
Colin Banks
Director of Projects and Change, APS Group
Ben Briggs
Managing Partner,
Join the Dots
Danny Clarke
Director, MBA Group Ltd
Danny Cook
Managing Director – Solutions Division, Go inspire
Gemma Mitchell
Director of Postal Services, Paragon
Hayden Savage
Chief Operating Officer at Opus Trust Communications / Adare SEC / Critiqom
Isla Munro
Managing Director,
The Dragonfly Agency
Kerry Holden
Managing Director, Mailbird Organisation Ltd and Mediascene Limited
Lance Hill
Managing Director, Eight Days a Week Print Solutions
Neil Hoben
Director of Finance, Metromail
Nigel Maybury
Non Executive Chairman,
The Mailshop
Peter Thornton
Logistics Director UK & Ireland at HH Global
Tim Cable
Wholesale Product Director,
Royal Mail
Tom Oldershaw
Customer Strategy Director, Webmart
Philip Ricketts
Wholesale Commercial Director, Royal Mail