Out of the Ark Music is made up of a team of wonderful people, from editors to customer support staff, teachers to producers. One thing we all have in common is that we believe in the power of singing to change the lives of children and, well... everyone! Below you can learn a little bit about each of us, and put some faces to the names you might see on our website and other communications.

Nice to meet you!

Mark
Founder. Principal Songwriter. Beatles fan. Pro at having those light-bulb moments!
Helen
Founder. Principal Songwriter. Pencil & notebook wielder. Tea drinker, book lover and picture taker.
Andy
Group Chief Executive Officer. Joint Managing Director. Music industry bod. Sussex born and bred. Known to dabble in kayaking, hiking and baking.
Clive
Group Chief Operating Officer. Joint Managing Director. Spreadsheet guru. Countryside walker. Lover of Thai curry.
 
Sadie
Director of Publishing. Glass-bead maker. Sock knitter. Cactus lover. Colour addict. Makes a mean risotto.
Antony
Head of Development, Education & Partnerships. Horn player, painter and beekeeper. Bread-and-butter-pudding binger and proud owner of a Little Grey Fergie.
Sue
Finance & Operations Manager. Big fan of food, drink and musical theatre shows. Enthusiastic board-games player.
Pete
Education & Development Partnerships Lead. Classical baritone, conductor and singing teacher. Lover of food: cooking, sharing and eating! Husband, dad, dog walker.
 
Nikki
Primary Education & Training Lead. Somerset enthusiast. Fresh-air and countryside addict. Acting dabbler. Tortoise owner. Loves a good sing-song.
Naomi
Creative Marketing Assistant. Songwriter, storyteller, flat whiter. Unashamedly a Hercules soundtrack lover. Part-time shower singer.
Theresa
Online Marketing & Communications Officer. Walk lover. Sea-view enthusiast. Chocolate connoisseur. Crime-thriller watcher.
Andy
Arranger, Producer & Studio Manager. Musician, coffee lover, dog walker, astronaut, beach explorer and fashionista. (Not all true.)
 
Rebecca
Senior Editor. Wishes it could snow every day. Would like to live in Disneyland. Loves ballet. Plays tennis.
Sue
Finance Assistant. Likes exotic travel, exploring the countryside, working in the garden, baking and preparing gourmet meals, good wine and good company.
Leigh
Senior Editor. Oboist and singer. Mum of three. Lover of Labradors, books and chocolate.
Lisa
Sales & Customer Engagement Specialist. Sausage dog owner. Loves long walks along a beach and spending time with her two grandchildren.
 
Cecily
Marketing & Social Media Assistant. Dog owner. Animal lover. Guitar player. Mess maker!
Charlotte
Operations & Customer Services Assistant. Lover of garlic bread, tap dancing and reading. Marvel & Harry Potter fan.
Lizzie
Operations & Royalties Co-ordinator. Aficionado of rats. Walker of dogs. Needle-felter of things.
Verity
Junior Artworker & Designer. Pets every dog that passes. Lover of piano, musicals, pyjamas and the beach. Fierce defender of pineapple on pizza.
 
Hannah
Senior Digital Marketing Coordinator. Analog photographer. Festival enthusiast. Houseplant collector and fair weather runner.
Georgia
Head of Marketing & Customer Engagement. Body Combat fanatic. Lover of sunshine and travel. Collector of elephants (not real ones!).
Sue
Finance Assistant. Lover of stories. Cuddler of grandchildren. Fluent speaker of scouse, gobbledygook and gibberish.
Siân
Content & Publishing Coordinator. Loves writing songs, playing guitar and live music. Obsessed with her rescue pup Peggy.
 
Alison
Music Editor. Loves a cuppa, dark chocolate and a good book! Enjoys singing, playing the piano, musical theatre and early morning walks on the beach.
 
 
 
Mark
Founder. Principal Songwriter. Beatles fan. Pro at having those light-bulb moments!
Helen
Founder. Principal Songwriter. Pencil & notebook wielder. Tea drinker, book lover and picture taker.
Andy
Group Chief Executive Officer. Joint Managing Director. Music industry bod. Sussex born and bred. Known to dabble in kayaking, hiking and baking.
Clive
Group Chief Operating Officer. Joint Managing Director. Spreadsheet guru. Countryside walker. Lover of Thai curry.
Sadie
Director of Publishing. Glass-bead maker. Sock knitter. Cactus lover. Colour addict. Makes a mean risotto.
Antony
Development, Education & Partnerships. Horn player, painter and beekeeper. Bread-and-butter-pudding binger and proud owner of a Little Grey Fergie.
Sue
Finance & Operations Manager. Big fan of food, drink and musical theatre shows. Enthusiastic board-games player.
Pete
Education & Development Partnerships Lead. Classical baritone, conductor and singing teacher. Lover of food: cooking, sharing and eating! Husband, dad, dog walker.
Nikki
Primary Education & Training Lead. Somerset enthusiast. Fresh-air and countryside addict. Acting dabbler. Tortoise owner. Loves a good sing-song.
Naomi
Creative Marketing Assistant. Songwriter, storyteller, flat whiter. Unashamedly a Hercules soundtrack lover. Part-time shower singer.
Theresa
Online Marketing & Communications Officer. Walk lover. Sea-view enthusiast. Chocolate connoisseur. Crime-thriller watcher.
Andy
Arranger, Producer & Studio Manager. Musician, coffee lover, dog walker, astronaut, beach explorer and fashionista. (Not all true.)
Rebecca
Senior Editor. Wishes it could snow every day. Would like to live in Disneyland. Loves ballet. Plays tennis.
Sue
Finance Assistant. Likes exotic travel, exploring the countryside, working in the garden, baking and preparing gourmet meals, good wine and good company.
Leigh
Senior Editor. Oboist and singer. Mum of three. Lover of Labradors, books and chocolate.
Lisa
Sales & Customer Engagement Specialist. Sausage dog owner. Loves long walks along a beach and spending time with her two grandchildren.
Cecily
Marketing & Social Media Assistant. Dog owner. Animal lover. Guitar player. Mess maker!
Charlotte
Operations & Customer Services Assistant. Lover of garlic bread, tap dancing and reading. Marvel & Harry Potter fan.
Lizzie
Despatch Manager & Operations Administrator. Aficionado of rats. Walker of dogs. Needle-felter of things.
Verity
Junior Artworker & Designer. Pets every dog that passes. Lover of piano, musicals, pyjamas and the beach. Fierce defender of pineapple on pizza.
Hannah
Digital Marketing Coordinator. Organizer of things. Festival goer. Houseplant enthusiast. Fair-weather runner.
Georgia
Head of Marketing & Customer Engagement. Body Combat fanatic. Lover of sunshine and travel. Collector of elephants (not real ones!).
Sue
Finance Assistant. Lover of stories. Cuddler of grandchildren. Fluent speaker of scouse, gobbledygook and gibberish.
Siân
Content & Publishing Coordinator. Loves writing songs, playing guitar and live music. Obsessed with her rescue pup Peggy.
Alison
Music Editor. Loves a cuppa, dark chocolate and a good book! Enjoys singing, playing the piano, musical theatre and early morning walks on the beach.