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Sally Smith
The Chamber Manager has been working for the Chamber since January 2001. Since her appointment, which started as part-time and is now virtually full-time, the numbers of events and membership have increased dramatically. Sally, the friendly day-to-day face of the Chamber, is the first point of contact for members.
020 8326 6416 or sallysmith@hounslowchamber.org.uk
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The Executive Committee is made up of the following members who all give up their time voluntarily to help with the running of the Chamber on behalf of the members.
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Ela Grabinska-Raubusch – President
Committee member since 2006. President 2008-2009. Ela has extensive experience of running businesses at board level, as an employee of the company and as a business owner. She is the Vice-Chairman of the Hounslow Education Business Partnership and is a Director of Hounslow for Business, the business advice arm of the Chamber. She is also a member of Hounslow Chamber Women. Ela currently runs Ace Handyman together with her husband as a family business.
president@hounslowchamber.org.uk
elagrabinskaraubusch@yahoo.co.uk
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Hanif Khan – Vice President
Committee member since 2009, Hanif Khan began his career as an IT professional. In 2001 Hanif decided to set-up award winning company, Video Shoot Productions Ltd, a highly successful corporate video production company which also produces television for Sky Sports. For many years Hanif has been serving his local community by giving his spare time to MTA International, a free to air satellite channel.
Video Shoot Productions
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Mirtha Medina – Vice President
Committee Member since April 2010, Mirtha is a Chartered Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development and an MA.HRM with over 20 years experience in managing human resources at senior level for various multi-sited, unionised organisations. Mirtha has been running her own HR Services practice now for the last 5 years providing support and advice to SMEs and undertaking projects from large organisations.
HR Help 4 Business
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Antony Doggwiler
Committee member since 2010, Antony is a qualified chartered certified accountant with over 25 years of experience within UK and international SME and blue chip companies, undertaking operational and financial management roles, and M&A, private equity, fund raising and compliance projects. Following a sabbatical working in the not for profit sector, he now works through Orchard Growth Partners providing business and financial management services to companies to help them plan their growth and maximise their profits.
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Jan Henson
Committee member since 2002, Jan is the FAR (Feltham Area Regeneration) Co-ordinator, seconded by Hounslow Council to work for Green Corridor for three years. Jan was the Principal Economic Development Officer at Hounslow Council for two years, and prior to this, held the post of Hounslow Town Centre Manager for three years. Jan is also a director of Hounslow for Business.
jan@greencorridor.org.uk
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James Le May
Committee member since 2009 James is a Chartered Building Surveyor with more than 25 years broad based experience. As the Principal of Le May & Co. Chartered Surveyors for many years and now as managing director, he has a diverse portfolio, dealing with residential, commercial and institutional buildings together with landlord and tenant matters. James is also appropriately qualified and experienced to undertake Expert Witness work.
james@lemayco.co.uk
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Amanda Magagnin – Hon Treasurer
Committee member since 2006, Amanda is a Chartered Accountant, Chartered Tax Adviser, and partner with Charles Stuart LLP in Hounslow and Datchet. Charles Stuart LLP has been operating in West London for over 40 years, mainly acting for family businesses and subsidiaries of overseas companies. Amanda is a tax specialist in particular dealing with property and overseas matters.
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Jackie Patel
Committee member since 2008. Jackie was admitted as a Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives in July 1979. Since 1993 she has been with Kotecha and Company and specialises in commercial and residential conveyancing. She also assists in expanding the client base for the company. For the past 5 years, Jackie has been a voluntary member of EACH, a registered charity that helps people overcome substance abuse. She is also a keen golfer.
Jackie@kotechasolicitors.co.uk
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Les Robinson
Committee member since 1996. President – 1997 – 2004. Les is a retired management consultant. He is a non-executive director of West London Business, where he represents all the local borough chambers. Les is actively involved with the Hounslow Education Business Partnership, and represents the Chamber on the Hounslow Borough Community Police Consultative Group. |
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Cameron Ternent
Committee member since 2011, Cameron is an L&D Professional currently working at West Thames College, he has 10 years experience working in L&D, designing and delivering training to many clients across West London, mainly SMEs but with many large client companies too. Also involved with various government, EU and Job Centre led initiatives over the years.
West Thames College
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