Meet The Team

I joined Contego as Managing Directer in 2018 and have seen the company grow from strength to strength since then. I started in pest control as a child, helping my father with pest control in our small mining village. I am confident that Contego will continue to grow and become the biggest brand in the industry within the UK.

Paul joined Contego as Operations Manager in 2013 and his since taken over as Fleet and Compliance Manager. Although he was to the Pest Control Industry, Paul has embraced the new challenge he set himself by choosing to move away from the waste industry and has since passed his RSPH Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of Rodenticides, further strengthening his pest control knowledge and skills.

Kirsty is the Business Support and Finance Manager at Contego. Her role involves overseeing the business support team and assisting the MD in his role. She is continuously working to refine and review our internal processes to ensure we can deliver the best service possible. She has two children, and she works flexibly so she can enjoy family life. Kirsty is also a volunteer 'Campaigns Ambassador' for Cancer Research

Ellie is our Business Support Administrator who joined the business in early 2018. She is progressing quickly with customer service and learning Contego’s systems after completing her apprenticeship She knows she has made the right choice: “I’m really happy to have been given the opportunity at Contego to begin my working career with the apprenticeship and I’m learning a lot each day. “

Aleksandra joined Contego in early 2022 and is responsible for scheduling technicians’ work in North West and Midlands areas. Also as part of the customer service team, she deals with queries from new and existing customers.

Lee is the Operations Manager for the North East & Scotland. His role is to manage the service delivery technicians within this area and support them to deliver the excellent customer experience our business partners expect. He has been in the industry for 15 years and has been with Contego since September 2021 - problem solving is what makes this the best industry to work in!

Alex is the finance officer for Contego and the other related group companies. After 14 years working in accountancy practices, where he became a Fellow Member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, he embraced the move into industry that Contego offered and strives to use his knowledge and experience of the finance world to help the group grow.

Chris joined Contego in 2017, bringing 8 years of pest control experience with him, with a further 6 years working in the retail environment beforehand. He joined the management team in January 2021 as our account manager. “Contego is growing company and we already work alongside a huge variety of clients, bringing different challenges. My aim is to ensure these challenges are dealt with quickly and professionally."

Roisin is our Social Media and marketing Assistant. She joined the team in July 2022. She is responsible for creating our social media content and assisting with video creation. She has a passion for media as well as adding Eurovision songs into the office playlists.

Marcus took up a new role as Customer Relations Executive in April 2022, bridging the gap between the sales and marketing teams. He brings a varied experience from previous roles, working previously as an advertising agency copywriter and apprenticeships mentor. He also loves a funky little boogie in his chair.

Sean is a business development manager at Contego, responsible for developing accounts and surveying sites throughout the central region and down deep into the southwest of the country. Approaching 18 years in the industry, critical responsibilities within the role are identifying new customers, surveying contracts and job work for new and existing clients alike, and completing tenders within the region.

Sammy-Jo joined Contego early this year 2022. She has always worked within a sales/recruitment environment and was looking to change and get into a more exciting and challenging role. “I can definitely say it is a more challenging role, every day is different and very busy”. She works within the scheduling team looking after a team of over 20 technicians in the South.

Rob is our Sales Director, he is responsible for the sales function within the business. He has been in the industry for over 20 years and has significant experience with a multitude of blue chip organisations. In his spare time he likes to stay active on his mountain bike and support his local football team.

Luciano started his career in the pest control industry at a very young age, where he was controlling rabbits & rats with the use of ferrets, traps and terriers. He then progressed onto corporate pest management dealing with many blue-chip customers on a national scale. Luciano then became a field biologist, before moving into his role in technical sales, as an Operations Manager at Contego... quite the journey!

After 32 years in the manufacturing industry and working my way up the ladder from being the office junior to the sales office manager, I was made redundant in 2014. After my redundancy, I took a position working as a Finance Officer for a charity in the care industry. I then decided I wanted to get back into a sales office environment and I wanted a new challenge, so I joined Contego in May 2016.

Laura joined Contego in early 2017. She wanted to get back into an administrative role after working in sales and support roles for a number of years. At Contego, Laura works with area managers across the country, assisting them with scheduling and daily management and support.

Shane is our Northern Operations manager! With a military background and extensive pest control experience, Shane is a wealth of knowledge. "My specialist skills are my organisational skills and in terms of the job, I was a technician myself before I became a manager, so I like to be hands on. '

Kalon is our resident Web and Software Development Lead. All of the amazing changes that keep happening on the website and the development of our dashboards behind the scenes are thanks to Kalon.

Ellie is the Marketing Coordinator at Contego, she joined early 2022 and is responsible for our marketing and communications strategy, as well as all the exciting campaigns and content we share. She is passionate about all things marketing and continually champions Contego's brand.