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!
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
Want to be recognised in a future edition?
Whether you're passionate about development, digital marketing, IT support, or client services, explore our current openings on the Careers page and become part of a company that celebrates excellence every month.
Introducing Our August Notables
Jamie Slater
Has done a great job over the past couple of months in getting a new client, into a working position following their previous provider cutting off services. He's had numerous curve balls thrown his way during this time but approached it in a calm, methodical manner. - Robert George
Benjamin Drage
Always willing to set up and go the extra mile for clients. This is reflected in the work done outside of normal working hours. - Robert George
AJ Watson
Showing great teamwork to help get a project completed over a weekend, out of hours, for a client. - Robert George
Adam Jaggs
Adam has done a great job covering the IT Squad Leader role over the last two weeks while I have been supporting other areas of the business. He has approached the responsibility with professionalism, a positive attitude, and a genuine desire to help the team succeed. Thank you for stepping up and supporting the squad. - Dieter Harper
Peter Holmes
Doing brilliant work leading his projects, stepping up and handling everything with confidence. - James Mackay
Rob Edmonds
Rob has been under pressure to get the Qube project under control and has been working hard to ensure the client's dynamic requirements are met to a high standard. - Tom Davison
Sam Wiggins
Sam has taken on a large piece of work on a project he's not familiar with, in the Tech Lead's absence, with confidence, attending a client meeting and coming up with suggestions and ideas to improve the task, which went down really well with the client even though it deviated from their original plan. - Tom Davison
Dylan Taylor
Following a well-earned promotion, Dylan has taken on further responsibility in managing KPIs, assisting with training and always being open to help with anything, whilst project managing one of our largest customers. - Kalib Gulliver
Rhys Douglas
Rhys is always keen to go above and beyond in his role, ensuring he always helps out where possible in other areas too, and always whilst remaining incredibly friendly and approachable! - Bethany Morrison
Kyle Griffiths
Hitting target for the last four weeks, including two stellar weeks getting three leads. Head down, keen to learn and coming up with lots of ideas, showing a great attitude that will go far here. - Jim Palmer
Ben Drage
Always happy to assist when there is crossover between Telecoms and IT, goes above and beyond for his customers. Great work Ben, keep it up. - Alex Jones
Erika Cole
Taking great ownership of the Netmatters marketing account, working closely with the team to hit monthly lead targets. Coming up with ideas, getting stuck in and being a pleasure to work with, good work. - Jim Palmer
Oli Mays
Showing passion, charisma and a great willingness to get involved and stuck into new projects. - Jim Palmer
Ollie Thompson
Working hard to deliver the best client experience possible and generally being a pleasure to work with. - Jim Palmer
Jamie Nunn
Coming up with some good proactive ideas and taking ownership of IT lead generation into the business. - Jim Palmer
Emily Lancaster
Emily has proven herself time and time again as a dependable member of the project management team, consistently exceeding expectations and finding a way to deliver for her clients even when the odds are against her. She will put herself in front of any issue to get the best outcome, and she owns problems rather than passing them on. - Dannielle Peeke-Vout
AJ Watson
Always very reliable and adaptable, a pleasure to work with. - Jessica Crossley
Ollie Thompson
Delivering quality strategic insight to customers as part of reviews and helping share this process for our customers to maximise the benefit to them. - Tom Lancaster
Chelsea Griffiths
Hearing really positive things about Chelsea, pitching in and now looking to take on and run full projects from inception. - Elliott Peacock
Want to be recognised in a future edition?
Whether you're passionate about development, digital marketing, IT support, or client services, explore our current openings on the Careers page and become part of a company that celebrates excellence every month.