Directors

Adrian John Williams - Chairman
Adrian studied Economics and Marketing at University before joining a computer software company in Ross on Wye in 1981. He then became Marketing Director of a fire protection company prior to leading a management buy-in of a toy and gift company in 1990. In 1992 Adrian founded Scenic Maps Limited, which provides 3-D Maps of town and city centres. Adrian founded Strike Lucky Games Limited in 1993.

Wendy Elaine Ruck - Operations Director
Wendy has enjoyed a sales career within both the public and private sectors, and has also managed recruitment and training within the UK for direct sales companies. She now manages these functions for Strike Lucky Games Limited, whilst also directing the prize fulfilment operations.

Mark Winter - Finance Director
Mark qualified as a chartered accountant with KPMG in 1992 and worked as a financial controller in several companies. He was Finance Director at Minerva International Holdings Ltd from 1998 to 2001 and of Regency Group, part of South Staffordshire Group PLC, from 2002 to 2003. Since then, he has been an associate at the financial consultancy, FDUK where he has had experience of a range of roles including fast growing businesses. Mark was appointed a director of DM plc on 17th June 2005. Mark sits on the company's audit committee.

John Gommes - Non Executive Director
From 1963 to 1975 John was a director of a number of companies in the banking sector. In 1977 John established Chartsearch plc as a publisher of newsletters and books. Chartsearch plc was floated on the Unlisted Securities Market in 1987, acquired by means of a reverse takeover by Burford plc, and admitted to the official List in 1989. In 1991 he established Carnell plc as a publisher of mainly health related titles. This was admitted to the Unlisted Securities Market in 1994 and was subsequently acquired in 1996 by means of a reverse takeover by Columbus Press, which itself was taken over by Highbury House Communications plc in 2000. John continued to manage the Carnell subsidiary until 2001 since which time he has been an adviser to various direct marketing publishers. John chairs the company's audit and remuneration committees.

 
Last Updated: 26/07/07