MOTORSPORT ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY COMPOSITES ABOUT US CONTACT CAREERS PRODRIVE / ABOUT US / PEOPLE OUR PEOPLE Prodrive is its people. Intelligent, creative, dedicated and experienced. It makes us who we are. We have more than 500 people across our headquarters in Banbury and our composite facility in Milton Keynes. Our innovative approach to problem solving has been borne out of our motorsport culture. Successful racing teams combine the skillsets of speed, capability and teamwork but ultimately innovation. We've taken our motorsport DNA and applied it to all areas of our business. OUR PURPOSE To change the game OUR CULTURE Performance & Innovation - We build winning teams - We redefine possible - We do whatever it takes OUR VALUES Creative, can do, rigorous, relentless, integrity OUR ESSENCE Unlimited THE MANAGEMENT TEAM DAVID RICHARDS CHAIRMAN David Richards founded Prodrive in 1984. A former World Rally Championship winning co-driver, he is one of the most respected figures in world motorsport. Today, he is actively involved in all aspects of the group and works closely with the board to develop the business strategy. READ MORE ABOUT DAVID TIM COLCHESTER CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Tim Colchester is a qualified chartered accountant. He joined Prodrive in 2013 as group finance director and in January 2018 assumed the role of chief operating officer. In 2019 he also took on the specific responsibility for Prodrive Advanced Technology and as head of this business will develop the strategy and growth plans for this key part of the Prodrive group. JOHN GAW MANAGING DIRECTOR, MOTORSPORT John Gaw joined Prodrive in 2011, overseeing all our motorsport operations in racing and rallying. Combining his customer service operations knowledge and his experience as a racing driver, he has grown Aston Martin Racing into the world’s largest works and customer sports car operation. He previously held board level roles at Pepsi and Camelot. WARREN ROBERTS MANAGING DIRECTOR, COMPOSITES Warren Roberts joined Prodrive in 2016 as managing director of our Composites business in Milton Keynes. Warren has extensive experience in running manufacturing operations – bringing with him 20 years of experience from working at Cosworth/Mahle. CARL BALL MANAGING DIRECTOR, BRAND& Carl Ball oversees our Brand& division, one of the world’s largest motorsport merchandise programmes. Experienced in the clothing retail sector, he’s built a unique business providing bespoke clothing and accessories collections to a wide range of clients, including Pirelli F1, Infinity and Aston Martin. SUE SCARF HR DIRECTOR Sue Scarf is an experienced HR director who ensures Prodrive attracts and develops the very best people in the industry. She’s developed a unique culture that achieves outstanding people performance. She also leads our apprentice and graduate training schemes to ensure we’re investing in exceptional new talent for the future. PRIVACY POLICY MODERN SLAVERY STATEMENT CONTACT US Registered office: Prodrive Holdings Limited, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 4XD