Meet the L.E.A.D. IT Team

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Lee Jepson

Founder & Director of IT
Founder and Director of IT, committed to using technology as a force for good – supporting communities, developing talent, and driving positive change.
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Chris Edwards

Partnership Development Manager
Driving partnership and business development across education and commercial sectors, with a people-first approach and a focus on long-term impact.
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Sophie Jepson

Resource and Project Manager
Turning plans into action by coordinating people, projects and resources to deliver great results every time.
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William Archer

Technical Operations Manager
Driving the engine of IT operations – streamlining systems, supporting teams, and ensuring everything runs exactly as it should.
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Marie Carmon

Helpdesk Manager
Driving a responsive, customer-focused helpdesk – making technology simple, accessible and stress-free for every customer and user.
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Natalie Jepson

Business Manager
IT Business Manager, bridging the gap between operations and technology to deliver efficient, effective and scalable solutions.
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Dan Houghton

Senior IT Technician & Lead Trainer
Senior IT Support Engineer and Lead Trainer, combining hands-on technical expertise with a passion for training, recognised as a Microsoft Elevate Educator Expert and Certified Educator.
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Steve Palmer

Senior IT Technician
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Chris Carmon

Senior IT Technician
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John Hithersay

Senior IT Technician
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Stephen Martin

Senior IT Technician
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Tim Gilhooly

Senior IT Technician
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Ian Wilson-Hart

Regional IT Lead
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Ben Houghton

Regional IT Lead
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Connor Rose

Regional IT Lead
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Lisa Messenger

Regional IT Lead
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Sophie Houghton-Peck

Regional IT Lead
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Joanna Fearn

Regional IT Lead
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Tom Rimington

Regional IT Lead

And that’s only part of our story!

Behind our leadership team is a much wider network of talented people who make L.E.A.D. IT Services what it is today.

From our dedicated site technicians working hands-on in schools and organisations across the UK, to our expert teams in purchasing & administration, support desk, marketing and project delivery, every individual plays a vital role in our success.

Together, they bring energy, expertise and a shared commitment to excellence – just a small glimpse of the wider LE.A.D. IT family that supports our customers every day…

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Ready to take control of your IT?

Whether you’re looking to improve performance, strengthen safeguarding or plan for future growth, our team is here to help. Speak directly with the L.E.A.D. IT Services education IT specialists and discover how your current environment can be improved.