Meet the Team

Jeremy Ellis

VP, Business Development and Operations

Jeremy has been with Keysoft Solutions since its inception in 1998, having completing a PhD in Medical Informatics at the University of Hull. Over the years Jeremy has been involved with all parts of the business from product development through to company management. Following the acquisition by Transoft Solutions in 2019 Jeremy became a member of the Transoft executive team with a focus on Business Development and Operations.

Alexander Brozek

VP, EMEA

Alex has been with Transoft Solutions since 2010 and during this time has managed various regions. Today he is the Vice President of all the Transoft Solutions offices in Europe, and Managing Director of aviation product, Airtopsoft.

Chris White

Director, UK Operations

Mike Shilton

Director, Product Management

Mike has an honours degree in Ecology and is a Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI). He worked as a landscape architect for over 10 years within the public sector before joining Keysoft Solutions, where he provides the focus for future development of their BIM enabled, traffic management and landscape design software. Mike sits on the British Standard B/555 committee and Landscape Institute (LI) Technical Committee and is the Chair of the LI Digital Practice Group. This allows him to contribute to technical guidance, standards and other best practice documents to promote and support digital transformation within the design, construction and management of the external environment.

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Football fanatic, curry addict and real ale lover, with a keen (and necessary) interest in exercise, especially cycling!

Andrew Taylor

Senior Manager, Regional Sales and Marketing

Lifelong Supporter of Bristol City FC who ‘nearly’ managed the club. Ex-Pro Dart Player and family man who owns a Weber BBQ book.

Chris Mills

Manager, Software Development

Alan Mason

Senior Product Manager

Martin Quigley

Senior Product Manager

Martin has worked with signing and lining for 24 years and has worked for almost all the major companies in the UK on large scale arterial projects. His experience has allowed him to apply vast amounts of knowledge straight into the development of signing and lining software products.

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Family man, who enjoys boxing and messing about with Unity game engine.

Adam Tibbs

Tech Support Manager

Adam is our Tech Support Manager and has been with Keysoft Solutions since it was formed in 1998. He is one of the voices our customers hear when they call us for Technical advice. This includes helping to support our users by generating their licence files, when new or updated software has been installed, assisting customers with their Autodesk accounts, and resolving general issues with software and software access.

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Motoring enthusiast and proud owner of a 1967 Triumph TR4a. Family man whose hobbies include photography, music, travel, food and drink.

James Kavanagh

Tech Support Analyst

James is a fully qualified Microsoft Modern Desktop Associate, and along with his previous experience as a qualified IT technician, he is ideally placed to offer support on the full range of Keysoft Solutions products. 

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A big Liverpool FC fan with a passion for most sports. Festival goer and world traveller.

Martin Bacon

Product Support Specialist

Martin joined us in June 2012 to bolster the technical support team. In addition to being involved in product testing and support he has recently started working on the product management of the Landscape products. His responsibilities include prioritising user requests, end user documentation, training and attending user groups.

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Baker of delicious confectioneries, out of context cowboy and underappreciated rock god.

Peter Anderson

IT Systems Admin

Pete graduated from Aston University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering and since joining Keysoft Solutions in 2005 has added to this with various Microsoft certifications.  Since being acquired by Transoft, Pete has become part of the Transoft Global IT team helping the wider organisation manage and maintain the IT systems.  Pete also oversees product testing with the Support and Development teams.

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Geek. Mountain Biker. Drinker of Beer. Chauffeur to my Wife and Kids. Certifiably Grumpy.

Richard Dixon

Senior Software Developer

Richard, or Tricky as he is more commonly known is a Senior Developer and has worked for Keysoft Solutions since February 2002. He is a Microsoft certified developer and works with a particular focus on the development of KeyPOST, HPC and MicroStation integration. After finishing a joint Computer Science and Mathematics degree, Tricky went on to attain a PhD in Computer Science.

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Cruciverbalist, short story writer and unashamed Whovian; helping grow the Yorkshire Wolds Railway and sometimes on the footplate: woo! woo!

Joe Houghton

Senior Software Developer

In October 2015 Joe joined Keysoft Solutions after gaining development experience in the Automotive testing industry. Bringing with him a First Class Honours Degree in Computer Science, Joe has put his skills to great use on many products from the Keysoft range.

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Self-confessed geek who enjoys travelling, running and tinkering with 3D printing, electronics, home automation and IoT.

Jim Greatrix

Software Developer

Jim joined Keysoft Solutions in 2012 as part of the software development team. His main focus is on the KeySCAPE landscape product but has also put his skills to good use on other products in the Keysoft Solutions range.

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Photographer, Motorsport fan, film buff and occasional piano player who loves nothing more than to relax with a cup of tea and a good book.

Mirosław Sztramski

Software Developer

Mirek joined the development team after being educated at Nicolaus Copernicus University, Poland. He has 9+ years of professional software development experience with a variety of programming languages and tools. Having a degree in Physics and a strong passion for learning, he's our in-house expert when it comes to our highway lighting software KeyLIGHTS and AutoLUX.

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Sci-fi lover, quasi-vegetarian, retro computing passionate and an amateur hiker. When not coding, you will find him on a tennis court.

Babak Momen

Software Developer

Babak joined Keysoft Solutions development team in February 2018 having previously worked on Health Informatics systems for the NHS. He has a first-class degree in Applied Computing from Dundee University, and has put his skills to good use on the development of KeyOSC Mapper and KeyLINES.

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Avid squash and badminton player, loves to travel, PC gamer by night and has a love hate relationship with the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Sean Fernandes

Software Developer

Sean joined the Keysoft Solutions software development team in November 2019 shortly after graduating from Newcastle University with a first-class degree in Computer Science. 

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Devoted PC gamer, loves friendly competition playing board games or badminton, and a keen techno event-goer.

Gill Prottey

Finance Administrator

Gill joined Keysoft Solutions in 2000. Many customers will have had dealings with Gill whilst she has been handling service agreement renewals and queries. In addition, Gill looks after the financial administration of the company.

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Sun worshiper who loves reading, a nice drop of red wine and travelling to new corners of the world.

Saira Mills

Regional Marketing Manager

Saira joined the Keysoft Solutions Marketing team in November 2010 after completing a Marketing Degree and has since completed a Masters Degree. Saira’s role covers all the marketing and event organisation aspects at Keysoft Solutions.

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Compulsive organiser and tea appreciator with a profound interest in the cosmos. Will settle for exploring Earth until NASA comes calling.

Tom Betts

Account Manager

Tom has been helping Civil Engineers and Landscape Designers find suitable software solutions for their requirements at Keysoft for over 2 years, and has been consulting CAD users in a number of industries for over 7 years in total.

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Leicester City Supporter, Fitness Freak and World Traveller. Occasional Guitar Player on weekends, but most likely to be found in the gym.

Debbie Chatham

Customer Success Representative

Debbie started with Keysoft Solutions in August 2020. Debbie processes all the orders that come through from customers and sees that they are sent out on time. She is also responsible for handling Autodesk subscription renewals, customer queries, pre and post sales and liaising with Autodesk on a daily basis.

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Debbie is a shopaholic, chocoholic and enjoys arts and crafts. She is also venturing into the gym world with a new personal trainer.