Our Staff

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Andy Marks
Managing Director

Andy has held senior positions in various sectors from financial services to late night entertainment, including the positions of Commercial Director for a FTSE 250 multi-site operator and Finance Director for a private equity backed start-up. His passions are wine, cheese, chocolate and his family, not necessarily in that order.

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Lindsey Marks
Business Support Manager

Lindsey worked as a teacher for 20 years and during that time was a school governor and an active member of the PTA. She then became a business support manager before being part of a team that set up a successful catering business. Lindsey has also been a board member of a national charity. Lindsey's interests include food, wine, travelling and spending time with her family.

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Hannah Marks
Operations Manager

Hannah started her career in hospitality, quickly rising to her first managerial position within 18 months, driven by an excellent customer orientated focus. She joined the business full time in 2020 and has taken on more of a customer facing role by heading up on site store visits. Her passions are music, books, gaming, anything Disney, oh and chocolate.

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Ashley Giffen
Auction Compliance Officer

Ashley started working back in 2015 and has gained experience in multiple sectors including retail, sales, travel & hospitality and the waste industry. After returning from travelling around Asia for a short while in 2018, he started climbing the leadership ladder and gained managerial experience. Ashley joined Keepers Cottage in July 2022, and is keen on learning more about the Self Storage industry. When not working you can usually find him on the golf course, tragically trying to be Tiger Woods.

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Emma Crook
Auction Compliance Officer

Emma started their journey in the hospitality sector, while completing their OU degree. Moving to an office based role within the social care sector, which during 2 paradigm shifts Emma was moved into more senior roles within the company. When the opportunity came along to work with the blue sky thinking company that is Keepers Cottage, they took it and haven't looked back. Their passions include Disney, film, their dogs and sadly not chocolate.