Our People

Brian Lodge

Managing director

Brian actually qualified as a yacht builder before training initially in London on the first telephone systems released under BT's liberalisation in 1983. He then went on to become an expert in communication equipment installation and configuration.

Sarah Flowers

Sales director

Sarah Flowers joined swcomms in 1986 after graduating from Sheffield University with a BSc (Hons) degree in human physiology.

Sean Doyle

Engineering director

Sean joined swcomms in 1995 at 21 years of age while juggling a semi-professional career playing rugby for Exeter Chiefs.

John Holdstock

Director of ICT

John left Exeter College at 18 and embarked on a career working with various networking contractors in the South East and the City before spending a year travelling in Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand.

Chris Dashwood

Group finance director

Chris joined swcomms as group financial controller in 2019 bringing with him Big Four accountancy experience, as well as having industry knowledge from the utility, renewable energy and construction sectors.