About Island
Coachways
Operating from the old
Tramsheds, the modern fleet is accommodated, serviced and prepared on site. Our
employees include Coach and Bus drivers, Inspectors, Garage Mechanics, Cleaning
Crew, Office Staff, Training Officer and :-
Managing Director - Hannah Beacom
A
chartered accountant by training – with post qualification experience in the
finance sector. She served as a
non-executive director prior to joining the company full time in February 2003
as managing director.
She
is currently active as a commissioner of the Guernsey Arts Commission and as a
non States Member of the Board of the Culture and Leisure Department. She also runs the GYT Singers – a community
choir.
She
has served as a member of the Council of the Guernsey Chamber of Commerce and
as a trustee of the Town Centre Partnership.
Director - Ben Boucher
Ben,
brother of Hannah, has been with the company for over 20 years. Over this time,
he has worked in the traffic office, in the workshop and in management. In his current role, he is responsible for
Health and Safety and Risk Management.
Outside
of the business, he can often be seen marshalling for the Guernsey Kart and
Motor Club.
Operations Manager – Jeff Senior
Jeff has made a huge
impression within the company during a relatively short time. He joined (he thought on a temporary basis!)
as a driver in 2005. Since then he has
had successive promotions to inspector; senior inspector and in 2009 to
Operations Manager.
He is responsible for the
delivery of the bus services.
Strategic Planning Manager – Rob Branigan
Rob took over our “traffic
office” in 2009. His title reflects his
responsibility for the forward planning of all of our work – including the bus
services and all private hire work.
Fleet Manager – Tom Wilson
Starting
as an apprentice Tom trained commercial motor mechanic with Guernseybus.
He joined the company in 2005.
He is responsible for ensuring all vehicles are serviced and cleaned. His staff include mechanics, cleaners and
body repair.
Sales and New Business Development Manager – Isabel de Menezes
Isabel is responsible for
all sales and new business into the company.
She can frequently be seen at wedding fairs and conventions, marketing
all our services.
Office Manager – Jenny Down
Jenny
joined the team in 1997 and she is your point of contact if you would like to
join Island Coachways, as she deals with recruitment.
Customer Care Manager – Ann Belben
Ann joined the company in 2003. She is
responsible for collecting and reporting customer feedback. She also
manages our driver of the month award - "Going the Extra Mile".