Directors.

Who we are.

Guy Young – Sales Director

Guy left Enfield Grammar school in North London and joined Gilbert Brothers, manufacturers of the eponymous sports equipment. He left Gilbert Brothers to tour Australia before settling down in 1994 at Charterhouse Voice and Data. Guy is one of the original co-founders of Dataquest together with Dan Jones and Dave Larkin. He is responsible for sales across the company and runs many of Dataquest's key accounts. Guy works very closely with the board both in setting key company performance targets and in monitoring progress against them. He is heavily involved in setting the strategic direction of the company.

Guy has two young daughters with whom he spends much of his spare time. He is a member of The Wisley Golf Club in Surrey, an avid fan of Arsenal Football Club and a keen supporter of the England cricket team.

Dan Jones – Operations Director

Dan started out as a trainee accountant before joining Charterhouse Voice and Data when it began business in 1993. He co-founded Dataquest in 2003 together with Guy Young and Dave Larkin. Dan is responsible for the finance, administration and customer service departments of the business. Additionally he manages a number of major client relationships and is a key figure in the strategic direction of the company through organic growth and acquisition opportunities.

Dan spends most of his spare time with his three young children and when time permits can be found playing golf and the occasional game of Vets rugby. Dan collects vintage cars and is heavily involved in his local community in Reigate.

Peter Fowke – Marketing Director

Peter started out at Salomon Brothers working in London, Frankfurt and New York. He left Salomon to enter technology sales and was a shareholder of Charterhouse Voice and Data when it was started in 1993. He moved on to become Sales Director at Morgan Brookes plc in 2001 before joining the Dataquest sales team in 2006. He brings a wealth of industry experience to the Dataquest board. Whilst his main role is in sales and the management of some of the company's corporate customers, Peter is also responsible for our Marketing and Website development team.

He is married with three daughters and a son and when time permits can be found on a Saturday afternoon at the Emirates Stadium. In addition, Peter enjoys tennis and skiing as well as travelling.

David Larkin – Director IT and Telecoms

David studied business and finance management at college before joining Royal Life where he sold financial products. He spent three years in the automotive industry selling security products before joining Charterhouse Voice and Data in 1995. David is one of the original three co-founders of Dataquest. He is currently responsible for sales of Telecoms equipment and the provision of technology services within Dataquest and for some of Dataquest's Clients.

He spends most of his spare time with his two young children. He enjoys travelling especially when it involves fast cars, surfing and scuba diving.

Vince Chandler – Non Exec Chairman

Vince has over 35 years' experience of the financial services sector including 15 years within Investment Banking industry. He was the acting Chief Information Officer for Citigroup's Corporate and Investment Bank in Europe Middle East and Africa and latterly the Group Chief Operating Officer for Credit Suisse Technology.

Vince's role as non exec chairman is to assist and steer the Board of Dataquest in shaping and growing the company whilst maintaining the highest quality of products and services to its customers.
Vince has two children who are heavily involved in sport. He plays golf as often as possible and is involved in various local clubs. He enjoys wine and is a restaurant critic.