July Notables 2026

Celebrating the achievements and dedication of our staff, at Netmatters, we put aside some time each month to highlight the accomplishments of our teams and the attentive hard work of the individuals who choose to go the extra mile.

As a company dedicated to cultivating a culture of progress and accomplishment, we find joy in recognising the exceptional achievements of our teams. We give special recognition to individuals who embody our T.R.U.E. values and show unwavering dedication to delivering top-notch service to our clients.

A Special Congratulations To Ash!

Throughout July, one individual stood out for their outstanding commitment and contribution to the team. Congratulations to Ash Ward, our "Notable of Notables" for July! Your hard work, dedication and positive impact have not gone unnoticed, and we're proud to celebrate your achievements. Keep up the fantastic work, Ash!

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A Special Congratulations To Ash

James Gulliver says:

Ash has stepped up to cover colleagues on annual leave, confidently taking on tasks and go-lives across unfamiliar systems. His willingness to adapt and deliver has been invaluable to the team.

Tom Lancaster says:

Ash has done a fantastic job steering the ship in Web while covering Simon's annual leave. He has ensured everything has continued to run smoothly and has kept several key projects on track through his hard work and dedication.

Simon Wright says:

Ash has done an excellent job covering the department, tackling multiple critical issues and supporting the team throughout. He also successfully managed a challenging system go-live in the Technical Lead's absence, delivering an outstanding service under pressure.

Corey Scanlon says:

If there was a president of Netmatters, Ash would have my vote. He is dependable, always willing to help, and a pleasure to work with.

Dannielle Peeke-Vout says:

Ash stepped up to cover the department manager role while simultaneously managing a large, last-minute system go-live. He worked late into the evening to implement urgent pre-launch changes, ensuring a smooth and successful deployment.

Introducing Our July Notables

Wioletta Brown

Wioletta has been a great addition to the project management team. She takes real ownership of her projects and brings confidence to her work. I’m excited to see her continue to grow into her role at Netmatters. - Emily Lancaster

Devon Maidment

Whilst successfully running our largest retainer for SEO, Devon has confidently taken on multiple other customers and has seen excellent success across them. In particular, a £150k revenue increase in revenue for a client after taking on the account. Great work! - Henry Sayer

Ingrid Tam

Receiving fantastic client feedback from the paid media work she is doing: "Morning Jim, I just want to say I'm really impressed by Ingrid. I feel very comfortable with her being on our account. Her responsiveness in emails to the team, ability, knowledge and commercial mindset are spot on and hugely appreciated." Well done, Ingrid! - Jim Palmer

Theo Zagacki

Theo has found fantastic form recently, bringing in six new phone systems alongside a variety of connectivity wins. His efforts leading the way commercially on the new NMPBX system have been a key reason for its early success. - Gary Cullen

Joey Thompson

Joey has had a great month, not only deservedly passing his probation but also assisting with on-site work while helping the new trainees settle in. He has become a real asset to the team. Great job, Joey! - Kieran Sprouse

James Mackay

As always, James goes above and beyond to ensure clients’ expectations are met while considering efficient POD leadership. His attention to detail is phenomenal, and he consistently balances multiple factors to make the best decisions for both clients and the development team. - Wioletta Brown

Chelsea Griffiths

As a new starter in the PM team, Chelsea has already proven herself to be a fast learner, a team player, and someone who isn't afraid to take on responsibility early. - Dannielle Peeke-Vout

Ash Ward

Ash stepped up to cover the department manager role while simultaneously taking on a large, last-minute system go-live. He worked late into the evening making urgent pre-launch changes and ensured a smooth, successful deployment. - Dannielle Peeke-Vout

Ben Drage

Ben has consistently been dependable and willing to step up when needed. During an emergency project, he covered the Technical Lead role while I was on annual leave, attended site, and helped keep the project on track, demonstrating his ability to take on additional responsibility. - Jamie Slater

Jess Crossley & Will Thompson

Throughout July, Will and Jess covered absences from other project managers with professionalism and efficiency. Projects were handled excellently, and customers continued to receive exceptional service. - Matt Hurst

Elliot Tarling

Elliot has been instrumental in training new team members over the last few weeks, several of whom are now receiving positive feedback of their own. Superb work! - Matt Hurst

Emily Caseley

Emily has become the department's superhero, always willing to help wherever needed. Whether she's checking reports, developing client strategies, supporting pitches or solving problems, she's someone the team can always rely on. - Tessa Dempsey

Erika Cole

Erika has stepped up this month and taken the lead on Netmatters Digital Marketing. She is doing a fantastic job balancing multiple stakeholders while consistently delivering high-quality work. - Tessa Dempsey

Samuel Bell

As always, Samuel brings an incredible attitude to work and contributes so much to the team. Amazing success with clients and consistently producing high-quality reports. - Courtney Holmes

Jess Crossley

Jess has done a fantastic job ensuring all project management requirements for the Cambridge team were met. Thank you for your support and hard work—it was greatly appreciated. - Harry Lynch

Matt Stokoe

An incredible attitude and dedication to leading staff onboarding while taking on problem clients at short notice. - Kalib Gulliver

Ollie Thompson

Has provided invaluable input and ideas into our new client strategy initiative, bringing enthusiasm and well-thought-out ideas to help elevate our service levels. - Elliott Peacock

Theo Zagacki

Theo is in the groove, delivering fantastic new business wins, surpassing targets and helping keep us on track for our best year yet in terms of new system wins. - Elliott Peacock

Alex Jones

Working hard to deliver excellent service with a busy schedule of new installs. Always a solid team player who is quick to help and drive things forward. - Elliott Peacock

Ingrid Tam

Receiving excellent feedback from a large client and consistently delivering above expectations while continuing to progress in her role. - Elliott Peacock

Henry Sayer

Always willing to take on a big challenge or try something new, instilling calm confidence in clients while demonstrating excellent technical capabilities. - Elliott Peacock

Sam Driver

Delivering first-class technical work in the lead role for NMPBX. The product has really taken shape under his stewardship, consistently delivering beyond expectations. - Elliott Peacock

Kyle Griffiths

A really positive start to life at Netmatters, with excellent early results. Excited to see his continued development and progression. - Elliott Peacock

Aaron Freshwater

Always tackles every challenge thrown at him, completes work to a high standard and communicates well with customers. - Jess Crossley

Daniel Mills

Incredible growth and progression this month, consistently taking on new challenges with enthusiasm while raising the standard of his work. - James Mackay

Maxwell Jermy

Stepped up fearlessly to cover the hosting team during holidays, managing high-pressure situations, keeping everything together through a chaotic period. - James Mackay

Michael Newbold

Michael has made a great start and approaches his work with relentless positivity. - Will Thompson

Ashley Ward

If there was a president of Netmatters, Ash has my vote. He is dependable and a pleasure to work with. - Corey Scanlon

Will Daniels

Has taken on accounts with real confidence, supports Hannah brilliantly and is a pleasure to work with. - Dylan Taylor

Theo Zagacki

Hitting targets, improving conversion rates, taking feedback well and being a force of positivity within the business. - James Gulliver

Ash Ward

Stepping up to cover holidays while taking on tasks and go-lives across unfamiliar systems. - James Gulliver

Ash Ward

Ash has done a fantastic job steering the Web department while covering Simon's annual leave, ensuring projects continued to run smoothly and remained on track. - Tom Lancaster

Ash Ward

Covering the department, handling multiple critical issues, supporting the team and managing a challenging go-live in the Technical Lead's absence with professionalism. - Simon Wright

Maxwell Jermy

Supporting the hosting team and working incredibly hard to prevent issues, picking up multiple critical tasks and proving to be a safe pair of hands. - Simon Wright

Chelsea Griffiths

Championing everything passed her way, eager to learn and taking on increasingly challenging work. Chelsea continues to grow rapidly, with consistently positive feedback. - Simon Wright

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