
Chris Joy
Operations DirectorChris started with Tadweld in 1995 as a sheet metal worker with a unique background, having trained and served his apprenticeship at the Eclipse Copper Company, followed by a number of years working for an exclusive commercial kitchen manufacturer fabricating and installing. At Tadweld, Chris soon became one of the key engineers for the large fabrication projects and due to his extensive knowledge and experience he also been at the forefront of the design and manufacture of many of the businesses special projects.
Due to his experience he was appointed Workshop Manager and then took on the Operations Director role in 2011. Chris now undertakes the majority of site surveys and is very involved with the initial design, fabrication through to the installation of many of the major projects.
Paul Rose
Chairman and DirectorAs one of Yorkshire’s leading entrepreneurs and former winner of EY’s Entrepreneur of the Year award, Paul has a wealth of experience in growing privately owned businesses. Paul joined the Tadweld board as a shareholder investor in 2017.
Richard Byfield
DirectorIain Leedham
DirectorIain left University with a Business honours degree. He is an experienced business owner covering a broad cross section of different businesses from Asset Management, Property Development & Engineering to restaurants & Web-based platforms. Iain has been on the board of Tadweld since 2017 with a remit to improve the financial management of the business.