CORGI consists of a Group Board and a
Gas Registration Board.
Mike Thompson - Chairman and Cheif Executive Officer
Mike Thompson joined CORGI in January 2004, bringing over 35 years experience gained in a wide range of industries. Mike’s career has included senior positions in the automotive, construction and printing sectors. He is also Non-Executive Chairman of the Wessex Housing Partnership. Mike’s most recent appointments include: Managing Director of Security Printing, Bank of England; Executive Director, Haden MacLellan Holding plc (now Infast Group plc); Divisional Chairman, Specialist Engineering, B Elliot plc; and Plant Director, Ford of Europe. Mike has an MBA from Cranfield.
Keith Needham - Director of Professional Membership
Keith Needham has over 40 years experience in the Gas Industry, developing and managing many aspects of the domestic / commercial utilisation market. Keith joined CORGI in January 1992 as an Inspector and went on to become Operations Manager for the North region. Keith has managed many new initiatives - in particular he implemented the Business Liaison Team who are responsible for the management of all CORGI’s large businesses. In April 2007 Keith became Director of Professional Membership with responsibility for: Field Operations, Membership Services, Contact Centre; Technical Services; Competent Persons Schemes; CORGI Consultancy Services; CORGI Certification.
Matt Sharp – Resources Director
Matt has been with CORGI since 2005. His previous role was UK IT Director at Lufthansa Catering. He started with us as Head of Information Services and was promoted to Director with effect from January 2006. He has a BEng Honours Degree in Computer Aided Engineering.
Dan Caesar - Head of Communications
Dan has been with CORGI since 2003 leading the successful development of the Shoreline Media Sales Business. He is responsible for the introduction of CORGI's industry leading plumbing and heating show - Installer Live.
Claire Heyes - Head of Finance
Claire joined CORGI in 2002 and now heads the Finance Department in CORGI.