People

To view further information about our people, please see their individual pages.

Patrick Cross – Managing Director

Pat is a leading expert in public and third sector organisational development and project management in education, learning and skills, European funding and partnership engagement

Dr. Martyn Park – Managing Consultant, Consultancy and Bid Writng

Martyn leads Gecko’s Consultancy offer bringing over 20 years experience of devising and managing projects and project delivery

Tim Wilson – Project Manager

Tim Wilson joined Gecko Programmes in 2010 as a Project Manager developing ideas into action across the business including marketing and communications as well as bid writing and consulting in research, innovation and digital media

David Furmage – Associate

David is an Associate with Gecko programmes specialising in comprehensive strategy, bid-writing & project delivery expertise, with a particular focus on innovation, digital industries and Europe

Michael Ryan – Managing Consultant, Skills and Work Team

Mike joined Gecko as an Associate in 2010 as our Skills and Business Improvement specialist

Andy Blakemore – Mentor, Skills and Work Team

Andy has worked with Gecko since March 2010 delivering enterprise, career development and mentoring support to individuals and businesses

Viran Kaur – Recruitment Assistant, Skills and Work Team

Viran joined Gecko in 2010 and is currently responsible for co-ordination of the Future Jobs Fund: overseeing the recruitment process and ensuring strong project co-ordination and compliance. Additionally Viran provides a number of important office and administration functions across our teams

Ewa Krawczyk – Co-ordinator, European Team

Ewa joined Gecko Programmes in 2011 to co-ordinate our European Team

Parveen Bhatti – Research Assistant, European Team

Parveen joined Gecko in 2010 and provides research and administration across a number of Gecko Programmes services and projects. Parveen holds a BA (Hons) in Social Policy and Sociology from the University of Wolverhampton. Prior to working for Gecko, Parveen worked on social and educational research and mentoring projects for a number FE and HE institutions

Max Wootton – Accounts Co-ordinator, European Team

Max joined Gecko Programmes in 2011 as an Accounts Co-Ordinator in our European Team. Currently, Max is responsible for co-ordinating local inward mobility placements for students and graduates entering the UK for vocational training funded through EU Leonardo de Vinci Programme

Dan LicariConsultant

Rob AdnittConsultant

Rob Aditt is an experienced retail and business development individual with a wealth of skills gained from a customer service and enterprise background

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