Management Team

Alan Bullock, Managing Director

Alan BullockFrom starting Insafe in 1985 with £5,000 of his own money and a further £10,000 from safe industry elders, Alan remains the Companys sole owner. Alans distinct business style has enthused Insafe with a unique ethos grounded in excellent customer service and development of staff. The entire management team has been promoted from within and Insafes customer list reads like a who's who in the UKs Banking, Retail and Leisure industries. Alan previously worked for Chubb Lock and Safe Company as their first ever 'business trainee' and gained experience in every department. In addition to his role as MD at Insafe and Guardian Safes (acquired in 2004), Alan occasionally takes on short term consultancy roles. When he has the time Alans passion is contemporary music, attending concerts and helping to organise music events. He enjoys the theatre, cinema, modern art, chess and travelling, and in his own words is still trying to play guitar.

Arvind Shah, Financial Director

Arvind Shah Joined Insafe in 1998, Arvind sits on the board of directors and is a qualified Chartered Accountant.

Clare Easterling, Director of Operations

Clare EasterlingResponsible for day-to-day running of the company, Managing and motivating the Insafe management team as well as meeting regularly with the Executive Management Team to discuss the overall direction and performance of the company, Monitoring cost control and protection of company profitability, Overseeing all personnel issues within the company and Working with the MD on ad-hoc projects related to future plans.

Mike Cripps, Director of Sales

Mike Cripps

Mike joined Insafe in 1991. He is the Companys longest serving member of staff and Alan Bullocks right hand man! Always working closely with Alan, Mike has been key to Insafes success and has been involved in every area of the business. His strengths lie in his in-depth expertise and experience in both the Safe and Lock industries, and his outstanding ability to understand the changing problems of Insafes customers, proposing, finding and designing solutions that work. Mike lives in Tunbridge Wells with his family. He is has travelled extensively on business and pleasure, his interests include aviation, shooting and 20th Century history.