Ashleigh Branston
Samples Coordinator
Ashleigh Branston
Samples Coordinator
- What do you love most about your job?
- Getting to meet all the different suppliers – their work is amazing and it’s great being able to see it in person!
- Your favourite pastime out of work?
- I love baking, cooking and spending time doing embroidery
- What are your likes?
- Sewing, reading, and eating cake. Lots of cake
- What are your dislikes?
- Spiders and olives. Very different but both horrible!
- Three words to describe yourself?
- Quiet, bubbly and always smiling
- Your favourite memory from your time at GF?
- Walking into the showroom for the first time and just being amazed. (And too scared to touch anything)
- Fun fact about yourself:
- I had my embroidery work featured in gallery exhibitions a few years ago! Seeing it displayed professionally was amazing!
Adele Casey
Resources Manager
Adele Casey
Resources Manager
- What do you love most about your job?
- My favourite thing about my job is that the business is constantly changing and adapting, which makes every day different and interesting.
- Your favourite pastime out of work?
- My favourite pastime is probably reading - sitting in a quiet corner with a strong cup of tea and a good book.
- What are your likes?
- Hiking, travelling, playing tennis
- What are your dislikes?
- Three words to describe yourself?
- Active, honest, conscientious
- Your favourite memory from your time at GF?
- Winning the company bowling contest – even if I was the weakest member of the team!
- Fun fact about yourself
- I spent a month travelling around New Zealand and met my family there for the first time.
Louise McPhilbin-Hoy
Samples Manager
Louise McPhilbin-Hoy
Samples Manager
- What do you love most about your job?
- No two days are ever the same.
- Your favourite pastime out of work?
- Quality time with my kids
- What are your likes?
- Cooking, holidays, live music, Strongbow (original), the sound of the ocean
- What are your dislikes?
- Craig David, rude people, peanut butter and sponge bob
- Three words to describe yourself?
- Loud, sociable, hard-working
- Your favourite memory from your time at GF?
- Sardinia trip especially now the orders are coming in.
- Fun fact about yourself
- I used to paint rude gnomes for a living.
Irvin Navarro
ERP Business Administrator
Irvin Navarro
ERP Business Administrator
- What do you love most about your job?
- Working with lovely, nice and helpful people.
- Your favourite pastime out of work?
- Video games, relaxing, spending time with family and watching as much F1 as possible.
- What are your likes?
- Video games, music from all genres and eras, Japanese food, Italian food, American food, desserts and watching as much F1 as possible.
- What are your dislikes?
- Slow internet, slow traffic, authentic Chinese food, badly cooked steak.
- Three words to describe yourself?
- Honest, easy-going, patient
- Your favourite memory from your time at GF?
- Seeing the showroom for the first time.
- Fun fact about yourself:
- I’m originally from the Philippines and can speak fluent Filipino