Landmark Systems

Nigel Parsons

Nigel Parsons is a founder director of Landmark and ex-Harper Adams (AMBA '77-'80). Nigel decided early on a career in agriculture and spent his school holidays and student work experience year on a variety of UK farms. With a background of sales and marketing, Nigel enjoys meeting clients and referrers throughout the year at shows, seminars, workshops and on farm. He is always available via the Pulborough office to discuss new ideas and to receive feedback on current products.

Mary Collis has been with Landmark since its outset and was appointed a Director for Training and Support in 1999. Initially Mary was able to draw on her farm secretarial background together with her imbibed knowledge of farming gained from growing up on a large, mixed Sussex farm. Over the last 20 years she has met many thousands of clients throughout the country talking in depth with them about their farms, estates or other rural businesses, this she finds interesting, stimulating and ultimately rewarding.

Jim Harrison

Jim Harrison supported Landmark from the outset and in the early years his Sussex farm was the company base. Jim partcipates in the running of his family-run 1800 acre business which runs a herd of 1000 cows and has been active in many roles for the benefit of the agricultural industry over the years. He remains a director of Landmark and was the well-deserved winner of the 2002 Royal Association of Britsh Diary Farmers (RABDF) Princess Royal Award.

Crispin Rocholl

Crispin Rocholl joined Landmark as a trainer and salesman for East Anglia in November 1998, having spent 9 years consulting on a wide range of farms for a national firm of business consultants. He quickly recognised the benefit of computers in agricultural recording as increasing amounts of data needed to be accurately analysed. He has recently been promoted to Director of Product with a special interest in product development, and still retains an active role in selling and training. He feels that this is the best way to ensure that the product range is kept in touch with the needs of the customer.

Pauline Stanley

Pauline has been at the centre of administration for Landmark for over twelve years. Her role and responsibilities have changed from part-time secretary to Office Supervisor, but in a very busy schedule she still finds time to keep in daily contact with Landmark staff around the country. She can answer most queries and she probably knows your voice even if you don't know hers!

Donna Curry

Donna is Office Administrator at Pulborough. She has a full-time position backing up the support, training and sales teams.

Helena Hanson

Helena, who joined Landmark in May 2004 as our Administration Assistant at Pulborough, is the youngest member of the Landmark team. She previously worked as a receptionist and barmaid at her local golf club.

Bill Redpath

Bill Redpath is a full time support team member at Pulborough. He has extensive software support experience and has run his own computer bureau company. Most recently he was a business analyst with a large stationery and office supply company - Corporate Express.

Mark Thatcher

Mark Thatcher joined us in April 2007 as an accounting consultant bringing additional skills to our training and support team, having been a director of a local accounting practice for the past four years.

Sarah Perrett

Sarah Perrett joined the support team in November 2006 on a full time basis alongside Bill. After obtaining an HND in agriculture at Shuttleworth Sarah worked on farms in New Zealand and the UK for eight years. She subsequently spent sixteen years in finance for the NHS before moving to Sussex in September 2006.

James Lutener

James Lutener is from a fruit farming family in Kent. Whilst retaining an interest in the family business, James spends the majority of his working time with Landmark. James provides training for customers on KEY Accounts, KEY Property and wages, mainly in the South East, but has been known to venture as far north as Scotland.

George Torrance

George is a part-time member of the team concentrating on Farmade's Multicrop and Amais programs as well as helping on KEY product issues, technical questions and maintaining the Landmark website. As well as farming near Chichester he also organises the Landmark presence at shows and events.

Gail Vander Leeden

Gail joined Landmark in September 2006 as the Product Development Manager. She brings to Landmark extensive Project Management and Business Analysis skills which she attained whilst running her own consultancy and working for British American Tobacco. She is responsible for managing the ongoing delivery of the Landmark suite of Products.

Kate Adams

Kate, based in Wiltshire, is Landmark's program tester working closely with both the support and in-house development teams.

Sergio Suarez

Sergio is part of the international development team at Landmark. Based in Spain Sergio works for Landmark as a programmer developing the KEY Property, Casual and Planner programs

Matthew Bray

Matthew's role as Technical Support Supervisor is to lead and develop the whole Technical Support Service available through Landmark. Previously Matthew worked for the biggest pc manufacturer in the UK. He specialises in network configuration and implementation.

David Miller

David joined Landmark in April 2007 after completing a Certificate in Computer Systems and Network Support. His role involves technical support for Key products and computer systems, also purchasing and setting up of hardware for clients. Previously David worked at a company building portable and desktop spectrometers.

Roger Winter

Roger obtained an accountancy qualification in 1998 at Bristol College, where he later lectured in accounts before joining Landmark. Roger draws on a background in agriculture and applies his accounts experience and training in a practical way.

Keith Morris

Keith has worked in agriculture for many years. Before joining Landmark Keith already had experience in using KEY Accounts as a bookkeeper for two estates in Kent and, more recently, as an Estate Administrator in Berkshire.

Mark Wheeler

Mark is a graduate of Harper Adams Agricultural College. Whilst working in the animal feed industry and on the family farm he slipped into computing and accounting by doing some work for a consultancy group on a part-time basis. Mark joined Landmark in early 2001 as a sales and training consultant and is now based in Claypole,near Newark in Lincolnshire.

Hamish Coutts

Hamish Coutts is Landmark's agent in Scotland, with involvement in sales and training, supported by the Sussex office. As well as being qualified agronomist Hamish is also involved in a farming enterprise and has many years experience of setting up computer systems for farms.