Our Team

Our multidisciplinary team in the UK and US includes Umbraco Certified Masters and Professionals, alongside experts in marketing, brand development, consumer behaviour, innovation, growth and commercial strategy. Working in cross-functional agile teams enables us to react quickly to deliver high quality, well architected projects.

Our leadership team are established Project Managers with experience of delivering Web and Mobile Apps and CMS based websites over 20 years. They hold British Computer Society Certificates in Agile Project Management Methods, and have a wealth of experience in a wide variety of project and programme management methodologies including SCRUM, DSDM, PRINCE2 and MSP.

Our rigorous approach to process and continuous improvement has ensured that our methodology is understood and delivered consistently so that those we work with are kept up to date every step of the way, and are encouraged to take an active part in the development of their solution.

Skills within the technical team include:

Read on to see our team profiles and individual areas of expertise.

Committed to supporting employment and training across the South-East region, we run an award-winning Apprenticeship Programme looking to recruit graduates interested in pursuing a career in the IT and technology industry. To learn more visit our Careers page.

 

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Paul Marden

Managing Director

Paul is the Founder and Managing Director of Carbon Six Digital. He is an Umbraco Certified Master who likes to think outside the box, often coming up with creative technical solutions that clients didn’t know were possible. Paul oversees business development and technical delivery, specialising in Microsoft technologies including Umbraco CMS, ASP.NET, C#, WebApi, and SQL Server. He's worked in the industry since 1999 and has vast experience of managing and delivering the technical architecture for both agencies and client side projects of all shapes and sizes. Paul is an advocate for solid project delivery and has a BCS Foundation Certificate in Agile.

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Gareth Wright

Development Manager

Gareth is an Umbraco Certified Expert and has over 20 years experience in development. At Carbon Six, Gareth splits his time between front-line coding on many of our Umbraco projects, and also having management accountability for our technical policies and processes.

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Alex Meyers

Senior Developer

As Lead Developer, Alex he is responsible for producing technical design, outlining development tasks required to meet project scope, solution build, and test planning and creation. He is an Umbraco Certified Master, Microsoft Technical Associate, and ElasticSearch Developer Certified, and Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship Software Development. He is currently studying for a BA(Hons) Business and Management Practise on our Degree Apprenticeship Programme.

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Karl Butler

Developer

Karl has made a big impact on the team in his short tenure with us. He’s an Umbraco Certified Developer, with knowledge of Umbraco CMS, Forms, Courier and Umbraco Cloud.  He is currently studying towards a BSc(Hons) Digital and Technology Solutions on our Degree Apprenticeship Programme.

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Jo Marden

Finance and Business Administration Manager

Jo works in all aspects of the management and organisation of the business. She's responsible for marketing as well as account management of our public sector tendering. She's got a PhD in Organisational Psychology, and has a background in marketing and communications in the Charity sector. She's also got knowledge of managing Umbraco based sites.