Meet the Team
At Purple Surgical, our success stems from the expertise, passion, and commitment of our dedicated team. United by a shared vision of improving patient outcomes, our team of professionals bring focus and innovation to every aspect of our operations, from product development and quality assurance to customer support and logistics.
Directors

Robert Sharpe
Executive Chairman

Mark Oldroyd
Chief Executive Officer

Tim Carter
Chief Operating Officer

David Horsley
Chief Financial Officer
UK Sales Team

Becky Roberts
Head of Sales and Global Marketing

Joanne Surman
National Sales Manager

Sarah Keown
Surgical Stapling Lead - North West

Charlotte Ainsley
Commercial Manager - Midlands

Rosie Taylor
Clinical Intelligence Lead - South London + South Central

Lisa McConnell
Clinical Innovation Lead - North London + East Anglia

Chris Kelly
Clinical Product Specialist - South West + Wales

Taher Alomani
Clinical Product Specialist - Central London + South East

Julie Brittain
Business Analyst

Sade Adetimole
Marketing Assistant
International Sales Team

Troy Johnson
Head of International - EMEA

Rafael Valencia
Head of International - LATAM
South Africa Sales Team

Leenta Naude
General Manager

Caryn Gannon
KZN Sales Manager

Ray Lombard
Brand Manager

Rishi Tularam
New Business Development Manager KZN

Monique Bergh
Commercial Education Specialist

Estelle van Aswegen
Inland Sales Manager

Esmerie Pretorius
Clinical Sales Specialist – Gauteng JHB

Dharesh Reddy
Clinical Sales Specialist - PMB KZN

Willem Jansen van Vuuren
Clinical Sales Specialist – Gauteng JHB

Felecia Moodley
Clinical Sales Specialist – KZN

Jonathan Pillay
Clinical Sales Specialist – KZN PMB

Bonita Diedericks
Office Manager

De-Andre Brown
Clinical Sales Specialist – Gauteng JHB

Abigail Maluleke
Clinical Sales Specialist – Gauteng PTA

Erin Vernon
Clinical Sales Specialist – Gauteng PTA

Kathrine Robinson
Clinical Sales Specialist – Western Cape

Carl Claassen
Clinical Sales Specialist – Western Cape
Brazil Sales Team

Rafael Valencia
Head of International - LATAM

Claudio Santos
General Manager

Andréa Bessi
Customer Service
Customer Service

Jane Bradley
Operations Manager

Sharon Fox
Customer Service Manager

Helene Fleckney
International Sales Advisory

Marie McGrory
International Sales Advisory

Pip Lyon
Customer service
Regulatory Affairs & Quality Assurance

Glen Hillsley
Regulatory Affairs Manager

Paul Betty
Head of Quality / QMR / PRRC

Michele Beddard
International Regulatory Co-ordinator

Caroline Tomaz
International Business Co-ordinator
Finance

Deep Shah
Group Financial Controller

Julie Byrne
Financial Controller
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