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Meet Our Head Office Team
JANICE TALKINGTON
Co-founder
Janice is a front of house & HR specialist. Overseeing staff training & development, front of house presentation & marketing.
PAUL COOKE
Managing Director
Paul has extensive experience in catering operations management, spanning from small businesses to FTSE 100 companies. He uses this expertise for the benefit of our national operations.
JACK WILKINSON
Food Development Director
Jack joined TB in 2022, having a wealth of experience in contract and event catering. Jack is our food and service champion, and gives TB its unique food approach.
SUSAN POWELL
Accounts Manager
Susan joined TB in early 2018, as a career accountant Susan has worked within businesses across a wide array of industries.
KAREN HAUGHEY
Business Support Manager
Karen has been working with TB for many years. With her wealth of experience she supports, coaches, and leads our on-site teams to ensure excellent service.
LESLEY MURRAY
HR Partner
With many years of experience in HR management and strategy, Lesley provides support and guidance and training to Site Leads on the full spectrum of HR services.
NIAMH BRAY
Design & Marketing Assistant
Niamh joined TB in 2023 supporting the marketing department with creating various materials, highlighting TBs offering and engaging with our audience.
STANLEY
Head of Happiness
Stanley joined TB in late 2021, working across departments ensuring everyone is having a good day, also checking recycling bins for food wrappers.
PAUL BATES
Co-founder
Paul is a career chef trained in Boodles, London and industry panellist. Acting as Chief Financial Officer & Catering Innovation Lead.
CAROLINE DETROY
Senior Operations Manager
Caroline is highly experienced in the industry. She is extremely passionate about hospitality and building great teams that will deliver a fantastic customer experience to our client and our customers.
JAMIE HIGGS
Executive Hospitality Chef
Jamie is a perfectionist when it comes to fine dining and hospitality, always offering flawless service. He has over 25 years of experience with a background in high profile sites, commercial and B&I.
NICOLA DUCKETT
Accounts Assistant/Office Admin
Nicola joined TB in 2022, working in business administration & supporting the accounts department.
ANNA IDZIASZCZYK
London Support Manager
Anna focuses on ensuring faultless customer service. Using her strong organisational and leadership skills she coordinates events and helps people reach their full potential.
KIRSTY ASHALL
Creative Designer
Kirsty joined TB in 2021, working across all areas of the business from bid writing & marketing to internal documents.
ZOE OLMA
Design & Marketing Assistant
Zoe joined in 2023, working alongside the marketing department and heading TBs presence via social media.
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