Meet the team
The company management team has over 100 years’ experience in the planing industry and have all committed to a continued development programme as shown in qualifications and memberships achieved: FIAT, MIAT, MCIHT, IOSH, Bsc Hons C.Eng. to name but a few.
![Ian chattington](https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/ian_chattington.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4981&fp-y=0.3932&h=1200&q=80&w=1200&s=ab71df8b828442a785fc4de85c6f3d1f 1200w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/ian_chattington.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4981&fp-y=0.3932&h=1000&q=80&w=1000&s=fc8b1387548d2649ab85d096e8f6a01b 1000w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/ian_chattington.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4981&fp-y=0.3932&h=800&q=80&w=800&s=bd3802da777e001c10207787070f725a 800w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/ian_chattington.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4981&fp-y=0.3932&h=600&q=80&w=600&s=d1e691b744f2435fde639650faa6fba7 600w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/ian_chattington.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4981&fp-y=0.3932&h=400&q=80&w=400&s=2812d703adec6f99d3de4559ca50d91f 400w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/ian_chattington.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4981&fp-y=0.3932&h=200&q=80&w=200&s=0218642bb4f1c06b996f7772525f57ff 200w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/ian_chattington.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4981&fp-y=0.3932&h=100&q=80&w=100&s=21e97f60ea575445c0c70bb3afd40810 100w)
Ian Chattington
Managing Director
Originally trained as a Quantity Surveyor with AC Lloyd (C.Eng.) Ltd, Ian moved to Asfare Ltd as a Surfacing Supervisor/QS, worked his way up and ended his career there as M.Director before starting Power Plane Ltd in 1996. With overall responsibility for all aspects of the business he still enjoys the big boys toys and is always happiest finding better solutions to on-site problems.
Connect on Linkedin![Dean spoor](https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/dean_spoor.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4642&fp-y=0.3706&h=1200&q=80&w=1200&s=31f1df61e493b14b3b2432ab5ea3e5d8 1200w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/dean_spoor.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4642&fp-y=0.3706&h=1000&q=80&w=1000&s=803036169bc4484c4df48a698c8cec88 1000w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/dean_spoor.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4642&fp-y=0.3706&h=800&q=80&w=800&s=964d987d967eb52796749c54eda6047f 800w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/dean_spoor.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4642&fp-y=0.3706&h=600&q=80&w=600&s=c6ff390826eecd693e79331c6fd84b71 600w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/dean_spoor.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4642&fp-y=0.3706&h=400&q=80&w=400&s=44689cf1727126b6a865f9ca5f7757ae 400w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/dean_spoor.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4642&fp-y=0.3706&h=200&q=80&w=200&s=a21de4651e1fec6149046e5bc6f51d77 200w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/dean_spoor.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4642&fp-y=0.3706&h=100&q=80&w=100&s=d62286e1a7cc685113b71c7f477de8fe 100w)
Dean Spoor
Commercial Director
Dean has vast experience within the road planing industry, having first started in surfacing with ARC eastern back in the day before refocussing into planing when cold milling was in its infancy. He operated planers of all sizes, and showing aptitude he soon progressed through the ranks, taking his knowledge to various companies before coming to Power Plane in 2009 and joining the board in 2010.
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Jordan Chattington
Operations Director
Jordan was born into the planing industry shortly after Ian Chattington, his father, incorporated Power plane in 1996. After leaving education there is no better person to lead the operations side of Power plane. With the support of the team and family he is well on his journey to take Power Plane in to the future. He has a keen interest in the value of people and the importance of innovation to keep Power Plane as a market leader in the UK.
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Guy Stripp
Director & Accountant
Guy started with Power plane in 1997 after having family connections with the first Cold milling companies in the UK, Asfare. He has a wealth of experience having worked in transport for many years, but after studying accountancy some years ago he has progressed to become our Accounts Director.
![Jayne preston](https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/jayne_preston.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4981&fp-y=0.343&h=1200&q=80&w=1200&s=bb0fc673ea127eff2e1555e55daabb85 1200w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/jayne_preston.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4981&fp-y=0.343&h=1000&q=80&w=1000&s=a8499da956df222c681ac44c5f28e869 1000w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/jayne_preston.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4981&fp-y=0.343&h=800&q=80&w=800&s=e1c289b9c3f26e054b676fa517a417bc 800w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/jayne_preston.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4981&fp-y=0.343&h=600&q=80&w=600&s=d0de01b831261617fde782282f0c0e0b 600w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/jayne_preston.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4981&fp-y=0.343&h=400&q=80&w=400&s=6e48433936ba613451dd14c54109709d 400w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/jayne_preston.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4981&fp-y=0.343&h=200&q=80&w=200&s=5bc8bd03fd9850248b79575d4e5a2c91 200w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/jayne_preston.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4981&fp-y=0.343&h=100&q=80&w=100&s=33343fec89ed2a30c5d337d96d077ce7 100w)
Jayne Preston
Accounts
Jayne started her career in the banking sector with Lloyds Bank. After a career break to raise three sons, she then joined Power plane in 2003 as accounts assistant. Since then she’s grown with the company in the ever expanding accounts department and now leads the accounts, HR and Payroll for the workforce that is 100% PAYE.
![Wesley smith](https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/wesley_smith.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4944&fp-y=0.3719&h=1200&q=80&w=1200&s=6a041c0940ce1c62fc7167fbc76d3665 1200w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/wesley_smith.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4944&fp-y=0.3719&h=1000&q=80&w=1000&s=ec7f71c8a5a896f3f94e1823e56ddf3c 1000w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/wesley_smith.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4944&fp-y=0.3719&h=800&q=80&w=800&s=34643ef609196e64228d136ffb2b71e1 800w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/wesley_smith.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4944&fp-y=0.3719&h=600&q=80&w=600&s=8db81c62554cd8af4cf51dfae8886b8d 600w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/wesley_smith.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4944&fp-y=0.3719&h=400&q=80&w=400&s=003c1df8e6ba92df3e51c0efde408ebd 400w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/wesley_smith.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4944&fp-y=0.3719&h=200&q=80&w=200&s=8f02bbc0ffc715249a51f70186fea5ef 200w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/wesley_smith.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4944&fp-y=0.3719&h=100&q=80&w=100&s=91589bc0232cae408062eb9670831c01 100w)
Wesley Smith
Logistics and QA Manager
Wesley is a key member of the team at Power Plane. Starting in 2001 as an operations assistant, he has gained lots of experience within the company over the years, and built some lasting relationships within the industry. Recently has been promoted to the transport manager role, having gained the relevant qualifications. Wesley is now an integral part of the QA & Management system here at Power Plane.
Connect on Linkedin![Zintis miervaldis](https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/zintis_miervaldis.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4435&fp-y=0.3128&h=1200&q=80&w=1200&s=571c03fd1fd6760b49e8a924fd80dde9 1200w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/zintis_miervaldis.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4435&fp-y=0.3128&h=1000&q=80&w=1000&s=c12d36ac8711406a3353a057c967ba22 1000w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/zintis_miervaldis.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4435&fp-y=0.3128&h=800&q=80&w=800&s=c92c8e3553656706b75fe5dd178aa5a4 800w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/zintis_miervaldis.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4435&fp-y=0.3128&h=600&q=80&w=600&s=3a8ee3619c9d9b94865ebb5766617d77 600w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/zintis_miervaldis.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4435&fp-y=0.3128&h=400&q=80&w=400&s=1bea54710f9ac6e47d36749955ea6e4b 400w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/zintis_miervaldis.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4435&fp-y=0.3128&h=200&q=80&w=200&s=32e6a75ece8736d160ea52d5b29bf319 200w, https://powerplane.imgix.net/images/zintis_miervaldis.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.4435&fp-y=0.3128&h=100&q=80&w=100&s=508d1f21d3c1bd8bc470e42467248783 100w)
Zintis Miervaldis
Coordinator
Having previously worked for Amazon in the USA in purchasing and logistics, Zin is focused on the movement of orders and hiring other resources to help ensure everything runs smoothly.
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