Walsall (Export Team)

Andrew Webster

Managing Director: International Business
Andrew has over twenty five years experience in the steel industry and has worked for both steel mills and steel plate service centres. Andrew spent over seven years working in the Middle East and is responsible for the Brown McFarlane Group’s international activities.

John Armstrong

Export Sales Manager
John has spent many years servicing the offshore oil and gas sector and his knowledge of high yield steel plate, sections, tubulars and profiles, combined with his extensive experience of the Far East and Middle East markets continues to prove invaluable to our business and customers.

David Bradley

Export Sales Executive
David has over thirty years experience in the steel industry and has worked for Brown McFarlane's export division since 2004. David looks after much of our business into Far East countries like Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia as well as Australia and New Zealand.

Karl Hadley

Export Sales Executive
Karl spent a short time working in our Singapore office to gain extra knowledge and experience of export markets and now looks after sales into India and the Middle East. Karl also provides important additional back up support from the UK for our Dubai office.

Nina West

Export Sales Executive
Nina is a Business Studies graduate with a successful track record in export sales and business development. She is responsible for our rapidly growing business in South America with particular emphasis on Brazil which she visits regularly.

Liz Broomhall

Export Sales Executive
Liz is a Languages and Business graduate who is responsible for business in Europe and the Far East as well as working closely with our offices in South Africa. Liz is fluent in French and has previously worked in Europe for major international companies.

Max Turner

Senior Sales Executive
Max has a number of years based in export sales and is responsible for sales in to Southern and Eastern Europe.

Matthew Kirby

Sales Assistant
Matthew joined Brown McFarlane having completed his university degree in Business Administration. He is fluent in Brazilian Portuguese having a Brazilian mother and having spent most of his childhood growing up in Brazil. Matthew will be very happy to converse with you in either English or Portuguese.

Lawrence Charleston

Sales Assistant
Lawrence has a university degree in European Studies and Modern Languages. He is fluent in Italian, French, Portuguese and Spanish.

Cathy Bottomer

Logistics Manager

Cathy has spent many years organising all aspects of export documentation and logistics. She will be happy to assist you with any queries you may have regarding opening letters of credit or logistical problems ensuring that your goods are despatched efficiently and delivered on time.