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I am responsible for chasing money from customers, invoicing customers, tying in supplier invoices, paying suppliers and other general finance stuff.

What is your biggest achievement to date?

My biggest achievement is my boy, Billy, what he has achieved in his early school years and the journey that he has started with his football. He makes me more and more proud everyday.

What is the first thing you'd do if you won £1m?

Make sure everyone in my family was comfortable, then I would take Billy to Disney Land Florida.

Supporting the procurement team to negotiate costs for products and services, identify new suppliers and build relationships with the current ones, and liase with suppliers regarding delivery and quality.

Who is your biggest inspiration and why?

My mum and dad. As a child I saw them work hard every day for everything we ever wanted and needed and this has had a huge impact on the way I live my life. I was taught if you want something you need to go out and earn it.

What is the first thing you'd do if you won £1m?

My family would all get a cut for sure. Then anything left for me would be spent on a holiday home somewhere hot.

Our energy, passion and purpose lies with enabling greatness in our people, so my sole purpose is helping to find, develop, motivate and retain our brilliant individuals and teams.

What is your favourite hobby and why?

I am going to have to say cooking - I love trying new recipes and find throwing ingredients together to make something yummy helps me unwind and process my thoughts.

If you could get a new skill in ten minutes, what would it be and why?

Some sort of trade - carpentry, mechanics or bricklaying - it must be amazing to be able to build something that is useful and looks nice too.

My role revolves around supporting the directors to help them become more efficient.

What is your biggest achievement to date?

A 26 mile trek along Hadrian's Wall for charity in the worst possible weather conditions - it was treacherous rain with flooding knee deep - this was not just physically challenging but mentally too.

What is your favourite hobby and why?

I am a keen rugby and cricket supporter - I love the atmosphere at the grounds (and of course drinking in the sunshine is an added bonus).

My role at CCM is a varied one, I look after the deliveries for the van, sorting out Martyn's route for the day. I look after the direct deliveries for customers & also shipments going into their main warehouses. I help out with the campaigns we do for customers, along with general orders. I also help with goods in and out, plus general supervison of the operatives.

What is your biggest achievement to date?

Biggest achievement to date is a hard one, I would have to say on a personal note, it would be my little girl Frankie who is growing up fast but I'm so proud of her.

What is your favourite hobby and why?

Love playing tennis & squash but my old knees can't take it anymore, so watching the mighty Forest keeps me entertained.

In my role I focus on helping the talented marketers within CCM Group. I offer support in different areas from email campaigns to podcast editing and more!

What is your favourite hobby and why?

Painting. I may not be great at it but I love taking some time to just focus away from my phone and be creative.

If you could get a new skill in ten minutes, what would it be and why?

To be able to communicate through sign language. I think it would be a really great skill to have!

It is my responsibility to source all print and products for the Group, onboard new suppliers and monitor relationships with our external partners, alongside offering any support required for my colleagues within the Group.

Who is your biggest inspiration and why?

My dad - 100%. He's shown me the value of hard work, he inspires me to take pride in myself and my work and make sure I am the best version of me. He has always supported me throughout my life and made sure I've always been happy.

If you could get a new skill in ten minutes, what would it be and why?

I'd love to have the skill of our graphic designers, it's something I always wanted to do at school but never thought there were any local jobs. How wrong was I seeing as I now work with them too! I could also help out when we have lots of work to do!

My role is to raise CCM Group's profile and brand awareness whilst supporting various internal team members to push marketing communications out to customers and prospects.

What is your favourite hobby and why?

Definitely skiing. My dad and step-mum live up a mountain in Austria so we're lucky to go quite often!

If you could get a new skill in ten minutes, what would it be and why?

To be fluent in new languages. My French and Spanish is rusty, I'd like to speak German, and I'd love to communicate with my Polish and Brazilian colleagues in their native languages!

My role is a supporting role, a definite behind the scenes, stealth like role, tending to details that get forgotten, helping everyone I can with anything & figuring out a way to do it if no-one else can.

What is your biggest achievement to date?

My little boy, he is absolutely amazing and building into such a beautiful character! I'm so proud and in awe.

What is the first thing you'd do if you won £1m?

I'd firstly probably be practical... but then... crikey... maybe be more practical & buy the perfect home, pay someone to clean it, make the garden all pretty and grow lots of home made everything! (After a big family/friends party!)

My role is to oversee, maintain and develop the company's sales channels and ensure that the necessary support and processes are in place.

What is your biggest achievement to date?

Building my own house - not physically with my own bare hands, but doing a self-build project. Although, I did get hands on with some parts!

Who is your biggest inspiration and why?

My dad. His work ethic and the way he treats people have always inspired me. He is always there when needed and worked hard to provide for the family - he still. He is my go-to guy!

My job is to organise the receiving and dispatching of the products in the warehouse.

Who is your biggest inspiration and why?

My Dad, there seems to be nothing that he can't do, and if he can't do it, he still tries.

If you could get a new skill in ten minutes, what would it be and why?

To be a criminologist - I'd love to see how people's minds work.

My role consists of contributing to the daily running of the warehouse, which includes receiving goods and organising goods for dispatch.

Who is your biggest inspiration and why?

My wife, she's my biggest supporter and always encourages me to do anything I want to do.

If you could get a new skill in ten minutes, what would it be and why?

I would be an electrician as I've always wanted to learn more about electrics.

I take the lead on financial matters, ensuring we plan ahead, meet our financial commitments and grow as a company.

What is your biggest achievement to date?

Saving a child's life. A number of years ago I was in a third world country and a baby needed blood to live, there was no blood available and as I am O Negative and a universal donor, I offered my own. In a beautiful twist to this story, the child's name was "Hope".

Who is your biggest inspiration and why?

Margaret Thatcher, she had the balls to make tough decisions which weren't always in line with what others wanted, but got the necessary results.

My job role is all about helping to get the CCM Group name out there. I work on all things marketing - thinking up new ideas, creating engaging content for our social media pages and the website, and helping push for PR coverage!

What is your biggest achievement to date?

My cake business being a finalist in the I Do Wedding Awards - Fingers crossed my biggest achievement will soon change to winning the awards!

If you could get a new skill in ten minutes, what would it be and why?

Mental maths. When you're still finding yourself as an adult using your fingers to calculate sums (guilty), good mental math skills would just be a dream.

I work out how to make software function for all parts of CCM Group, enabling us to work smarter and more efficiently.

Who is your biggest inspiration and why?

Elon Musk. He just won't accept that something can't be done and always finds a way to achieve what he sets out to do.

What is the first thing you'd do if you won £1m?

Pay off the mortgage, help out family and friends and donate any left over to local charities.

I contribute to the day to day running of the warehouse, getting orders out and receiving stock in.

Who is your biggest inspiration and why?

Wayne Gretzky - (the great one) one of the greatest ice hockey players of all time.

If you could get a new skill in ten minutes, what would it be and why?

I'd love to be a tattoo artist. They are so creative.

I work within the warehouse team, supporting all divisions of the company.

What is your favourite hobby and why?

Going on holidays - I love travelling to different places. I also love watching football and ice hockey - I'm a massive Sheffield United and Sheffield Steelers Fan.

What is the first thing you'd do if you won £1m?

Pay off my mortgage and help out my family and friends. And, of course, buy a sports car!

I help supervise the warehouse, taking in deliveries, sorting paper work and job call offs, among many other things.

What is your favourite hobby and why?

I like to go to the gym, staying fit and healthy and doing kick boxing. I also like a number of sports, including football!

If you could get a new skill in ten minutes, what would it be?

Become a computer wizz!

My role at CCM is to assist in developing software systems for the company. I will be working alongside Richard to help create more efficient systems in place for staff and clients.

What is your biggest achievement to date?

My biggest achievement has been becoming a self taught developer whilst holding down a full time job. It required a lot of perseverance and commitment on my part.

What is your favourite hobby and why?

As someone who has a real sweet tooth, I love to bake. My favourite is red velvet or carrot cake.

My main role here at CCM is to ensure that anything that moves into or out of the organisation is managed effectively and efficiently to provide the best possible service to our clients and suppliers. Working closely with all aspects of the business creating a smooth flow of workload throughout the operational teams.

What is your biggest achievement to date?

It would definitely be finding and renovating my dream barn and being able to make it my own with my family. All equipped with a self-built BBQ.

What is the first thing you'd do if you won £1m?

If anyone has spoken to me on the phone before, I always state my name to be Shaun Bentley (like the car). So I would definitely spend the £1m on a Burnt Orange Bentley Bentayga with all the custom upgrades or a Bentley Bacalar.

My job is to support and help all employees to find their identity and passion within the business and thrive within their role. Defining the purpose of the company and communicating where we are now and where we want to go as a team really helps with this.

What is your biggest achievement to date?

Running a company that I'm genuinely proud of is brilliant. It's a real achievement that the staff we have are so positive and passionate. Seeing people overcome challenges and enjoy working at CCM Group makes me feel very happy.

Who is your biggest inspiration and why?

In the corporate world it has to be Elon Musk. He is a very successful man as he's very clever and works like a Trojan. However, he has also built several successful companies as he has started them for a real purpose. He does happen to be rich but that isn't his main motivation. It's a byproduct of identifying problems and creating solutions.

It is my role to maintain and grow relationships with current customers by looking after their print requirements and identifying opportunities where we can add further value for them.

What is your favourite hobby and why?

I enjoy running and going to the gym as it helps clear my head and get me re-focused.

If you could get a new skill in ten minutes, what would it be and why?

I would love to learn Spanish. I love the language and it would help when visiting my parents in Spain.

My role is to grow and maintain client relationships whilst helping to assist with all aspects of their print and marketing. Every client's goals are different, and I love helping them reach their long term aspirations.

Who is your biggest inspiration and why?

My mum, cliché but true! She inspires me every single day to keep pushing and never give up until you are in your happy place!

If you could get a new skill in ten minutes, what would it be and why?

I would love to be able to sing, like who wouldn't want that party trick?! Every day would be a musical.

My role is within CCM Creative, and I support the client marketing team and account managers in creating artwork for our lovely clients.

What is your biggest achievement to date?

Gaining confidence in driving, everyone said one day it would click - and it did! Eventually. Also getting a 1st Class Honours at university, that was pretty big as well.

What is the first thing you'd do if you won £1m?

Pay off student loans. Buy a house in the countryside with a massive garden and adopt several dogs. Then lots of holidays.

My role is to identify and build relationships with potential new business partners, where we can implement our products and services to help them achieve their business goals. I love finding innovative solutions that make clients say WOW!

What is your favourite hobby and why?

I love the outdoors, and enjoy taking long walks with the family and our dogs, exploring the woods, building dens and having outdoor fun. I find the countryside relaxing, peaceful and it's my happy place to switch off and unwind.

If you could get a new skill in ten minutes, what would it be and why?

I'd love to be able to speak to animals - just to know what they are really thinking and understand them. Although it may backfire, when I think my dogs really love me, but they actually just want feeding.

My role is to support the sales team with processing orders and answering any queries.

What is your favourite hobby and why?

Dancing. This is such a great means of stress relief and reminds me of me. I like doing something that is just for me.

If you could get a new skill in ten minutes, what would it be and why?

Trapeze. I would love to learn how to do this. They always look so graceful despite the danger aspect.

I am responsible for supporting the sales team and clients on a daily basis, making sure orders are placed and queries are being dealt with as smoothly as possible.

What is your favourite hobby and why?

I love buying plants! Gardening, digging and planting. This keeps me relaxed and makes our garden so colourful. A week without a new plant is a lost week! Also yoga and body balance allow me to regenerate and stop for few minutes after a busy day and appreciate where I am in my life.

Who is your biggest inspiration and why?

People I have met in my life and had the pleasure to work with and learn from everyday. Family and friends who always support me and give me love and acceptance to who I am.

As senior designer I'm here to direct and support the work of the creative design team to deliver the best solutions for our clients.

Who is your biggest inspiration and why?

I think I have to say... Deloris Van Cartier A.K.A. Whoopi Goldberg. Against all the odds she manages to turn a group of tone deaf nuns into superstars with music that mends a broken community. She does all this whilst being forced into hiding from dangerous gangsters, in fear of her own life, but worst of all, having to deal with an angry Maggie Smith gives me all the feels.

If you could learn a new skill in ten minutes, what would it be and why?

I've always wanted to learn the Saxophone and would absolutely love to become a sax master within the space of ten minutes!

My role at CCM is to manage our customers' print needs and ensure everything is done on time for them. To develop a relationship with the customers and help provide them with great customer service.

What is your biggest achievement to date?

Buying my first house on my own at 23. And travelling around Europe on my own for 10 days to see my favourite band when I was 22. How I made it around 7 cities on my own, I will never know!

If you could learn a new skill in ten minutes, what would it be and why?

Time travel - get me back to the 70's! As long as I can take my dog, that is where my soul belongs.

My role is to manage all of CCM's client marketing accounts (both adhoc and retainer) and all of their associated marketing activities, whilst also supporting a team of marketing professionals and designers. I also work quite closely with our BDM to create new ways of on-boarding new clients for our department.

What is your favourite hobby and why?

Seeing as I can't say drinking G&T, I think I'd have to say cooking! I've always loved tasting and cooking new things, as well as baking too. My favourite food has always been Asian and after living in Thailand for 5 months, my love for that cuisine has grown even more and I love to recreate my favourite dishes.

What is your biggest achievement to date?

Buying and completely renovating our 3-bedroom house! My fiancé and I stripped the house back to absolutely nothing and re-built it ourselves. Apart from the re-wiring, plumbing and building work, we did absolutely everything ourselves and it's something that we're incredibly proud of.

My job is to steer the CCM Creative ship, ensuring the team are all heading in the right direction.

What is your biggest achievement to date?

In business it's winning awards with the companies I've been at, including individual accolades which took me on all expenses paid trips to New York and Barcelona.

What is your favourite hobby and why?

Coaching a girls football team. There was little opportunity for girls to play when I was younger so helping to develop a team now is very important to me.

My role is to help support clients with their marketing needs. This involves assiting with social media, email marketing, blogs and much more in order to help clients maximise growth and achieve their goals.

What is your favourite hobby and why?

I wouldn't really class drinking espresso martinis as a hobby so I will have to say running! I like being out in the fresh air and it gives me a sense of escape. I also am obsessed with Made in Chelsea - to the point where one of the cast members knows my name on Instagram because I comment that much!

Who is your biggest inspiration and why?

I would probably have to say Greta Thunberg, as I feel she does so much at such a young age to try and help the environment, which is something we could all take inspiration from!

I support and enable customers to use CCM Online, by developing strong relationships with clients to identify business opportunities, up sell products and services and promote all things CCM.

What is your favourite hobby and why?

I enjoy being active, whether that be dog walking, horse riding or skiing.

What is the first thing you'd do if you won £1m?

Share it out!

I manage the products side of CCM, alongside Sam. My job allows me to support our customer buying journey by utilising our global supply chain relationships to provide high quality products. Supporting with customers and meeting new clients is the best part of my job.

What is your biggest achievement to date?

My biggest achievement is a difficult one. What I should say is that I am expecting my first child and this will be my proudest achievement. But, what I'm going to say is my biggest achievement was completing the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge. As a rotund person, I wasn't expecting to be able to do it but I completed it last year, with time to spare!

What is the first thing you'd do if you won £1m?

I would pick up my partner and my dog and just disappear for a while - no packing, no planning, just my bank card and the clothes on my back.

I manage the products side of CCM. I deal with the majority of our B2B customers and sell products from our vast catalogue to them. I really enjoy getting out of the office to meet new people and build relationships with new customers.

What is your biggest achievement to date?

I spent 5 years in 32 Royal Artillery. My military career is something I am incredibly proud of.

Who is your biggest inspiration and why?

My biggest inspiration is my son, Chester. A rather cliché response I know, but making sure he has everything in life and has the best opportunities for success is what I go to work for every day.

I'm responsible for all visuals done for Trusted PPE. This includes our socials, packaging and website updates.

What is your biggest achievement to date?

Having the courage to leave my happy life in Brazil (my job, my family and friends) to face and overcome the challenges of becoming an immigrant.

Who is your biggest inspiration and why?

I don't know to be honest - I can't choose only one! I believe everybody can inspire you. If you listen, you will notice that everybody has an incredible story to tell.

My role at CCM Axis is to support and manage our social media outputs. To enhance engagement from our customers and the public, this includes blogs and social content writing, and email campaigns.

What is your biggest achievement to date?

My biggest achievement to date is receiving a 1:1 in BA Fine Art. However, helping to build a school in Ghana was also a massive achievement of mine!

Who is your biggest inspiration and why?

My biggest inspiration is probably my mum! She's not had it easy at all, but she's recently reached new heights with her business and is doing great things. I find it inspiring to see someone do what they love and love what they do!

I work within the CCM Axis team to supply the best customer service possible for our customers.

What is the first thing you'd do if you won £1m?

Buy and run a Kennels for all the doggos to play and nap. Then, build my own Crossfit gym.

If you could get a new skill in ten minutes, what would it be and why?

Speak as many languages as possible.

Opening up exciting new marketplaces by developing shiny new brands.

What is your biggest achievement to date?

Won National Sales Team of the Year three years running.

What is your favourite hobby and why?

Collecting second-hand vinyl records. I love finding handwritten notes in old second-hand record sleeves.