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Meet the Team
Together Everyone Achieves More
Meet the people who make 3DGBIRE possible on a daily basis. Curious how we can help you? Don't hesitate to get in touch with us!
William Brown
Group Business Manager
Joining in 2015, Will is fast approaching a decade in this exciting industry. He likes to spend his spare time in the outdoors, Hiking, Camping or Skiing and following his beloved Sunderland AFC. Will can often be found with a cold Stella or Old Fashioned in hand! His best friend is his Miniature Dachshund called Derek.
Tom Farrimond
Finance Manager
Tom has over 10 years of experience working in finance across a variety of industries. He has spent the last 4 years working in the additive manufacturing industry. Outside of work, Tom enjoys football, live music, and films.
Savannah Holland
Brand Content Manager
Steve Taylor
Technical Trainer
With over 35 years of experience, Steve, an applications and training engineer, has held leadership roles in engineering, education, and training. He pioneered the Worldskills UK Additive Manufacturing competition, actively equipping the next generation with essential advanced manufacturing skills for the future.
Jessica Perry
Technical Customer Service
Meet Jess, a vital team member since 2016. With expertise in repairs and technical support, she transitioned to a pivotal role assisting educators. Focusing on operations and process development, Jess ensures excellence. Beyond work, she finds joy cultivating her garden with her feline companion, Barnacle (affectionately known as Barney).
Alex Lilley
Technical Support
Alex has been part of the 3DGBIRE team for a solid 5 years, specialising in Ultimaker 3D printers. His expertise lies in troubleshooting and maintaining these advanced machines, ensuring a smooth 3D printing experience for clients.
Patrick Cropper
Technical Support
Patrick, aged 28, has a rescue dog named Willow. He is all about listening to new music and discovering the classics. Patrick supports Preston North End and is an F1 fan, always up for watching a match or race. His journey has taken him through the Isle of Man, Jersey, and the vibrant landscapes of Africa.
Leonardo Kokher
Technical Support
Leonardo, a 3D printing professional with a Master's in Additive Manufacturing, operates Ultimaker 3D printers at 3DGBIRE. Meticulous, he ensures prints meet standards, actively improving processes. His advanced education enhances troubleshooting skills, contributing to a comprehensive industry understanding in collaboration with teams.
Leah Parker
Administration
Leah, as the administrator at 3DGBIRE, oversees operations in the dynamic world of 3D printing, ensuring smooth processes and technological advancements. Outside of work, Leah finds fulfillment in her passion for traveling, indulging in the art of baking, and cherishing quality time spent with loved ones.
Ian Stanley
Sales Manager
Gordon Marr
Additive Manufacturing Consultant
As a recent addition to the 3DGBIRE family, Gordan brings two years of additive manufacturing experience. Fascinated by rapid technological advancements, he plays matchmaker for technology and practical applications, helping people discover perfect 3D printing use cases, from crafting prototypes to streamlining production.
Chris Hunt
Aftersales Manager
Chris, with four years at 3DGBIRE, transitioned from repair benches to Aftersales Manager, supporting current customers and building strong relationships. A devoted Manchester United fan and Formula One enthusiast, he's hands-on with DIY, gardening, and 3D printing. His favorite walking spot is the Lake District.
Tom Bolton
Scanning Lead
Tom, a lover of bouldering, running, cycling, and playing football in his spare time, often takes walks with his dog through Cuerden valley. His obsession with 3D printing started at the age of 13, guiding his career to work for 3DGBIRE. Tom's personal printing projects include items for his house renovation and cosplay pieces, often involving Spider-Man.
Steve Cox
Research and Development Lead
Steve, a mechanical engineer with 30+ years' experience in automotive design, has spent the last decade dedicated to additive manufacturing and 3D printing. His engineering background fuels a passion for pushing technological boundaries. Steve enjoys football, live music, especially watching live versions of both.
Darren Hilton
Warehouse Operations
UK & Ireland Distribution Channel
Our Services
We aim to provide a 360 degree service, we don’t just supply the most innovative 3DGBIRE certified Additive Manufacturing equipment we offer personalised consultations, training, technical support and even a print bureau service, to enable you and your business to get the most from these groundbreaking technologies.
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