The People
Talk Telecom has a dedicated management team with over twenty years experience in the telephony industry.Alexander Schwendtner - Managing Director
Alexander leads Talk Telecom with responsibility for the company’s day-to-day operations and strategic direction. Alexander joined in January 2011 after working at Emap, where he was responsible for strategic product development for the group’s online information businesses. Previously he held the positions of Product Development Director at Planet Retail, a market leading retail intelligence company and Operations Director for Mintel International, an international consumer insight group. In that context he has worked extensively across Europe, the US and Asia. Alexander holds a Degree in Business Administration from the University of Nuremberg, Germany.
Jeremy Gilks - Financial Director
Jeremy qualified as a Chartered Certified account in 1988 whilst working in the profession in Norwich. Having qualified he has pursued a career in commerce where he has worked as Finance Director for a range of companies from new business start ups to £300 million turnover subsidiaries of FTSE 100 companies. Additionally he has worked as project manager and technical lead on SAP project implementations having gained SAP certification whilst working as a project manager for Logica. He is responsible for all finance, payroll, Company Secretarial and admin processes & relationships with professional advisers (auditors, bankers, insurances and pensions).Wayne Stobbs - Technical Director
Wayne joined Talk Telecom in December 2000 to look after the general operations and Telecommunications and is responsible for the Talk Telecom subsidiary. Wayne has 20 years experience working in the telecommunications industry, undertaking assignments in a number of international locations. Wayne is involved in the management of all aspects of the business with his key strength being his in-depth understanding of both the technical and commercial facets.