UK Operations Team
Chairman - Russell C.E. Thompson F.I.C.S.
Prior to joining Q & Q Russell had a 30 year career in shipbroking and LPG trading.
Operations Manager - Ian Petrie MEI MILT
Ian joined the team when he moved to the area in 2010.
Commenced work in tank farm operations, testing and related business in 1984.
Areas of expertise : Tank farm management, oil movement logistics, inspection operations and laboratory analysis.
Operations Manager - Elaine Gibbs
Elaine rejoined the team in July in 2023, after a few years away.
Areas of expertise : Field inspections, laboratory analysis and masses of industry knowledge.
Operations & Laboratories Manager - Dima Hackwood M.Sc., M.Phil
Dima is the newest member of the team and joined us in January 2024.
Dima replaced Rob Pavitt who retired having been with us for nearly 20 years.
Areas of expertise : Laboratory set-up and management, ISO accreditation, energy conservation and planning, plus masses of industry knowledge.