Our Expert Team!

  • Jack Howson Managing Director

    Jack Howson - Managing Director

    After 7 years in the world of hospitality sector banking, Jack decided it was time to drop the spreadsheets and finally get stuck into helping B2C businesses in a different way.

    Previously chief “sorry don’t eat for a second I need to take some pics for Instagram” at @thetasteaddict, Jack’s mixed marketing, finance and micro-influencer background help Aperture really understand their client’s needs.

    Unfortunately however, he still doesn’t understand how to let someone eat their meal before it goes cold…

  • Amy Fahey Creative Director

    Amy Fahey - Creative Director

    Amy is a marketer at heart, with experience across a range of industries including Hospitality, Health, Beauty and Leisure.

    Amy has a passion for creativity, aesthetics and scroll stopping content. Something she pours by the truckload into the content she curates for Apertures clients.

    Previously involved in marketing at Jo Malones company Jo Loves, we now like to refer to Amy as “The Candle Crazy” or “Chief wick sniffer” so don’t be surprised if she brings something scented along to a content shoot.

  • Hayley Collier Senior Marketing Manager

    Hayley Collier - Senior Marketing Manager

    With experience in both the hospitality and marketing industries globally, Hayley loves merging her passions and creating, curating, and promoting content for all of our clients.

    Always a foodie, Hayley’s a “shall we order both and share” kinda gal, whose phone always eats first!

    Her love of all things food & travel helps Hayley connect with clients on a deeper level and really understand their needs.

  • George Hayden - Social Media Manager

    George Hayden - Social Media Manager

    With a 5-year stint in the events hospitality industry before turning to socials, George is passionate about all things food and drink, using his experience to create, promote, and fine-tune social strategies for Aperture’s clients.

    Having worked on socials for a range of industries, from plumbers to councils, George has a knack for crafting captivating content.

    In his spare time, George enjoys strolls through scenic North Wales, in the company of his loyal dog, Rufus (absolutely no hiking in sight!). When indoors you'll find him immersed in anything from rugby to experimenting in the kitchen.

  • Benedetta Social Media Manager

    Benedetta Acon - Social Media Manager

    Say hi to Benedetta! A food-obsessed social media manager who is passionate about all things food, drinks and dining out.

    Having lived in Rome, Italy for 18 years, Benedetta is truly a food enthusiast - with a strong focus on fresh & high quality ingredients.

    She then moved to London, and has gained a wealth of experience in social media management and community management in various London-based start-ups, from Deliveroo all the way to SimplyCook.

    In her free time she loves being creative in the kitchen, going for long walks, and visiting foodie spots around the world!

  • Amy Lainchbury Paid Ads Specialist

    Amy Lainchbury - Paid Ads Specialist

    Paid ads can be anything from rocket fuel to a cash black hole for a business, depending on how you manage them.

    This is where our paid ads star Amy comes in, she’s spent years learning the inner workings of the paid ads landscape, and knows how to navigate you to a positive return on investment like she’s got Captain Jack Sparrows compass.

    When not posting/scrolling, you can find Amy trying to become a better runner. By her own account, she’s a bit of a shuffler, but getting marginally quicker!

  • Lauren Barnett Content Creator

    Lauren Barnett - Content Creator

    No, Lauren isn’t a cyclops with a camera for the other eye, but the way she creates her epic content she might was well be!

    Lauren has experience working with hundreds of high profile brands across a variety of sectors, so she’s got a skillset that’s hard to beat. Excellent at creating both professionally shot content and UGC, you might catch her starring in a client video eating chicken or twirling pasta!

    Lauren has a real love for social media, and spends her spare time working with brands on her personal blog @lcb_loves!

  • James Bellis SEO Specialist

    James Bellis - Seo Specialist

    We think James was born to get websites to the top of Google, he’s an absolute wizard!

    Aside from knowing everything there is to know about search engine algorithms and optimising websites, James is also a huge coffee addict! An ex barista turned web extraordinaire, he can rustle you up anything from a latte, to a flat white, to a 500% increase in web traffic.

    With multiple sites and millions of hits under his belt you can trust us when we say this, he’s one of the best!

  • Imran Hosen  - Video Editor

    Imran Hosen - Video Editor

    Meet Imran, a design enthusiast who also adores making new things. Imran is a Results-driven video editor & graphic designer with over 6 years of experience and a TOP-Rated nominated freelancer on FIVERR.

    Imran’s expertise is in Video Editing and Graphic Design. He makes sure all his work is completed to the highest quality and service. With more than 1.1K projects completed, he has our clients at heart when tackling a new project.

  • Connor Duke - Video Editor

    Connor Duke - Video Editor

    Introducing Connor! Fresh outta university with an accounting degree (who'd have thunk it?), this guy went full fiesta mode, taking the reins as Marketing Manager at Madmex Mexican. Two years of spicy marketing and then... plot twist! Connor swapped guacamole for the glitz and glam of the big screen.

    From zipping around sets as a Runner to bossing it in the 2nd AD role (ever heard of a little movie called "Thor - Love and Thunder"? he's done it all.

    When he's not making movie magic, you'll catch him with a camera, making waves on a skateboard, or riding actual waves because, ya know, surfing.

  • Susan - Web Designer

    Susan - Web Designer

    Once a tech-savvy project manager, Susan's now fully immersed in the world of web design, where she's all about creating websites that users love.

    Her eagle eye for detail and dedication to enhancing user experiences allows her to excel at what she does best - bringing web visions to life!

    When she’s not busy designing websites, Susan enjoys switching her screen for culinary adventures in the kitchen or heading to the hills for a hike! It’s a life filled with pixels, pots and picturesque paths!