Command and Control

Emergency Management and planning group (quorum)

The role of the quorum is to manage the emergency. It consists of a Director, to make key decisions, and also has key support staff and representatives of senior management in Liverpool and London, allowing duties to be undertaken in the required time frame.

Name Title Role in Emergency Group Contact Details
Claire Poyser MD Take decision to invoke

Take key decisions liaising with head office as appropriate

Approve extraordinary payments

Advise company on normal resumption of service

07795 302695
Kate Little MD Take decision to invoke

Take key decisions liaising with head office as appropriate

Approve extraordinary payments

Advise company on normal resumption of service

07834 845534
Jane Hall Management support Represent senior management act as POC and communicate actions of the group during the emergency
Joanne Bibby Legal and company secretary Liaise closely with MDs and communicate as required 07921 240863
John Whittle FD Finance 07721 564909
Helen Kruger Bratt HOP London Head of Production, London 07771 910657
Colette Chard HOP Head of Hollyoaks Production 07824 438441
Fiona Brown Head of HR HR 07824 438459
Mark Robinson Wise Owl Films Leeds HOP 07720349474
Additional staff required for the recovery team
Rachel Hardy HOD Press and publicity 07824 438446
Bryan Kirkwood Executive Producer Hollyoaks
Karen Radford HOD Post Production 07954 385271
Debbie Wenham HOD Site (Liverpool) 07853 449040
Fran Hobrough Production support London 07939268200
Peter Hunt HOD Casting
Jack Lloyd HOD IT IT 07983 433553
Charlotte Topliss Wise Owl Films PM 07740 351541