The Board Of Directors

Paul is an experienced businessman and IT professional with over 20 years in the field.

Having graduated from the University of Greenwich in 1997 with an HND in Computer and Business Information Systems, Paul worked his way up from undergraduate network analyst to lead IT consultant in just three short years, before accepting a job with IT giant Apogee. After progressing through the company, Paul was given the prestigious role of Director of IT, a post that he held for seven years before deciding to set up his own company with colleague and friend John Amey.

Paul prides himself on his strong entrepreneurial and interpersonal skills, alongside a plethora of industry knowledge, all of which give him the drive and knowhow to make Tinder Corp a force to be reckoned with within the IT world.

Terry Roffey Managing Director (MD) of Brook Security Limited for 20 years. 15 years Assistant Chairman of NSI NACOSS Region 5 (South East) and 3 years as Chairman (with 100 installing companies in Region).

Terry was MD of Ambassador Security Group from 1988 - 1995 which saw growth from £1.5 million to £20 million turnover (including Flotation on AIM and Full Listing on Stock Exchange then a Utility Subsidiary for 4 years as part of a £2 billion organisation)

John is an anomaly in that he has not spent his entire working life within IT, in fact John gained vast experience in a number of sectors before settling in engineering, he has however worked for some of the biggest names in the business including a particularly successful tenure at Hewlett Packard.

John is used to building operations and divisions from the ground up and is known as a no nonsense, customer service focused character.

John is a hardworking and determined businessman with an incredible eye for detail, who, along with business partner Paul Hayes, is well on his way to realising his dream of making Tinder Corp one of the leading names in IT services in Europe

Tim Lister is the owner of Stephen Hill Mid Kent, an independent firm of chartered accountants, with offices in Maidstone, New Romney and Dymchurch. Stephen Hill Mid Kent provide a range of accountancy, payroll, financial and tax planning services to small and medium size enterprises in and around the South East.

Tim purchased Stephen Hill Mid Kent 16 years ago and has since both grown the business organically and more recently through acquisition. As a member of the Tinder Board Tim provides financial and business growth expertise based on what amounts to over 30 years’ experience gained as part of the process of growing his own business and helping his clients to achieve their varied goals.

Michael Turner is a co-owner of Coastal Data Systems based in Manston Park near Ramsgate. Coastal Data have been providing cutting edge electrical, communication and security systems installations since 1979 and work with many leading household names throughout the UK and Europe.

Michael joined the company as an apprentice and worked his way up through the ranks demonstrating a flair for project management and systems design. Michael has helped guide Coastal Data through a sustained period of transitional organic growth and spearheads the company’s largest projects including many multi-million pound developments throughout the UK.

As a member of the Tinder Board Michael brings a unique perspective on delivering large scale projects, ensuring key deliverables are met with the added value that really makes the Tinder difference.