Graeme brings a lifetime of experience in delivering against the odds, particularly in Southern Africa, running his own manufacturing business before entering logistics and moving to the UK.

Analysing and understanding complex issues and planning to deliver is second nature to him and that plan will be innovative, forward-thinking, and sometimes disruptive. That ability to think strategically is what will be the driving force of White Logistics future success.

With over 20 years of experience in Finance and Business leadership roles, Phillip has traversed industries from Petrochemicals to Transportation, FMCG, Fintech, Ports and Retail.

As CFO of Whites, he is focused on driving growth and profitability of the business both organic and inorganic. From improving information systems to enabling decision making, Phillip’s goal is to leverage data and technology to support the business while driving efficiencies across the company. Although finance comes second nature to him, he brings considerable business acumen to every decision.

Phillip is a qualified Chartered Accountant and holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting & finance.

With over ten years in the industry, Owen has a broad skillset with experience of both domestic and international haulage. Problem-solving is his strong suit, and in the fast-paced world of White Logistics, this is where he excels.

Having a robust, capable, and hard-working Transport Department behind him, he is able to drive operational efficiencies and service targets within the business. Owen will be at the heart of growing and developing our transport operation and alongside other senior managers will ensure our business is a continuing success story.

With an established career of over 30 years’ in the transport and logistics sector, and having held a National and International Management CPC since 1991, Nigel has a wealth of knowledge and a strong operational background in a variety of fast paced, profit driven service environments. He has a customer-centric, ‘right first time’ attitude and has an intrinsic flair to continuously drive process improvement and error reduction.

Nigel understands the importance of monitoring and maintaining a consistent and cohesive workforce. Keen for Whites Logistics to maintain a ‘best in class’ status with our valued customers and colleagues alike. He wholeheartedly embraces a constructive communication and collaboration ethos with a strong leadership style, continuously seeking opportunities to develop and up-skill every member of his operations team.

As a member of the senior management team and as White Logistics continues to successfully achieve its long term growth strategy, he will be at the heart of our operational expansion, championing the  Customer and our outstanding warehouse team as we strive to achieve and maintain no less than service excellence.

Outside of work, Nigel is an avid family man, loving nothing more than a DIY project at home, taking a long countryside walk, or spending quality time with his family and friends and some of his adventurous pastimes include scuba diving, the occasional parachute jump and can often be found blazing the trails on and around the Malvern Hills.

Nigel loves a good quote, below is his favourite:

Success is not final and failure is not fatal – It’s the courage and determination to continue that counts. 

Verity has been a key team member at White Logistics for 7 years and has successfully held central roles within our Customer Service and Traffic teams. In January 2022 she accepted the position of Health, Safety & Compliance Officer and is dedicated to ensuring that safety is a key feature of day-to-day operations and standards are raised across the board. With a BSc in Environmental Studies & IOSH Managing Safely under her belt, she is currently working towards achieving the NEBOSH General Certificate.

With over 30 years of experience in the logistics and warehousing industry, Mick has a whole depth of knowledge that he uses not only to help across the business but also to assist customers with their logistical needs and how Whites can best support them.

He has worked in a variety of roles in several industries from manufacturing to IT, including at SCC, Europe’s largest privately owned IT company where his flair and interest in logistics led him to be appointed Large Projects Senior Manager overseeing complex rollouts such as CSC / BAE Systems. Mick has been with Whites / 021 Network for 18 years.

Passing his first HGV test at the age of 18, Will had over 15 years experience as a driver before coming to White Logistics. After a couple of years on general haulage, he moved into the office, utilising his knowledge and experience in the role as Fleet Team Leader.
Over the past 12 months he gained his Certificate of Professional Competence for Transport Managers qualification and most recently became an Advanced FORS Practitioner. Will has moved into the position of Fleet and Compliance Manager as well as being a named Transport Manager on the Company’s Operators Licence, ensuring the safe and legal running of the entire fleet.

Rob has over 15 years of experience in the Transport industry. His experience includes scheduling, planning and organising operationally to meet the needs of customers against a whole host of unique scenarios.

Organising workloads and getting staff onboard to deliver is his main strength. A strong desire to grow and understand all other aspects of the industry is what drives him on and will help enhance his skill set further in the future.

Catherine has over 14 years’ experience in the Transport industry focusing on analysis, standard costing and budgeting and over 15 years in finance as a Chartered Management Accountant. She supports the teams through detailed reporting, forecasting, analysing and reviewing costs and profitability across all departments. Experienced in working alongside many small to medium sized businesses, Catherine enjoys strengthening the foundations of a business and developing it into long term sustainable entity, ready to take on any challenge the industry offers.

Paul has over 35 years in the Logistics Industry having worked for a range of organisations ranging in scale from multi-national to smaller family-owned businesses. His experience includes Warehouse Management / WMS Implementation / Transport Operations (FORS Practioner) and  HR (Level 7 Employment Law qualification) . He is very process driven and has previous experience of implementing ISO 9001:2015.

Paul is very customer focused and believes in providing the best service possible utilising the skill of the team working for him. He is strongly focused on developing the team working for him believing that it doesn’t matter how old you are or what experience you have – you can always learn new skills.”