Management team
Terence Mordaunt – Chairman
Terence joined us in May 2007, he is a master mariner having spent 10 years at sea. Terence is now a successful businessman in the South West and still holds a passion for sailing.
Mike Carr – Joint Managing Director
Mike is a qualified Naval Architect, who after graduating from Southampton University worked with Vosper Thornycroft for eight years before joining Pendennis in 1989.
Henk Wiekens – Joint Managing Director
Henk is a time served engineer who has managed his own yacht building companies in Holland and New Zealand for 12 years before being asked to join Pendennis in 1988.
David Bentley – Refit Director
David has always had an interest in Yachts; he studied yacht design and boat building in Falmouth and Southampton before joining Peter Freebody on the Thames and then Western Yachts in Falmouth subsequent to moving to Pendennis in 1989.
Ian Granville – Finance Director
Ian’s a qualified Chartered Accountant who joined Pendennis in 2006 having spent 9 years in Corporate Services before a Group finance role in the Aviation industry followed by the UK construction industry.
Ellen Winser – Non Executive Director
Ellen is a Cambridge graduate who has had a successful career both in London and here in the South West. She lists sailing amongst her hobbies and is the Chairman of the National Maritime Museum here in Falmouth.
Bruce Robertson – Non Executive Director
Bruce Robertson is a respected local businessman in charge of a successful family owned retail business based in the South West and Wales.
Tony Everett – Non Executive Director
Tony started three years ago as a non exec appointment from Finance Cornwall. Since then he has been appointed Deputy Chairman. He is also a consultant to the Fleming family and partners private equity, a non exec with Sutton harbour, UK Radio, Gloveman, Acorn Brands and Harvest Media. In 2000 he was selected by the CBI and real business magazine as business adviser of the year.
Tony Hill – Non Executive Director
After several years as our Company Secretary and Finance Director Tony retired in 2006, becoming a Non Executive Director on our board. Previous to this he had worked at KPMG and was instrumental in the organisation of the management buy-out.
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