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meet the team

Meet the Team

Find out more about each member of our team:

  • Stephen Shaw - Managing Director
  • Manda Shaw - Company Director
  • Winston Stewart - Sales Director
  • Colin Nixon – Sales Manager
  • Stephen Gilpin – Corporate Sales Executive
  • Howard Gregory – After Sales Manager
  • Nigel Wilson – Transport Manager

Stephen Shaw - Managing Director

Stephen Shaw - Managing Director

Establishing CVC Direct in 2000, and with over 22 years' experience in the retail motor industry, Stephen has seen the business grow and develop to what it is today. With almost 5000 vehicles supplied and daily management of individual fleets, many in excess of 100 vehicles, CVC Direct continues to expand. 2008 will see the company further its existing interests in the England, Scotland and Wales through expansion of its current UK operation.

Manda Shaw – Company Director

Manda Shaw – Company Director

As a Director and Company Secretary, Manda has been involved in many aspects of the retail motor industry for nearly 29 years. Having held a variety of positions with the Agnew Group, her experience and knowledge have been vital in the development of the company since its inception in 2000.

Winston Stewart - Sales Director

Winston Stewart - Sales Director

Having spent his entire motor industry career in fleet sales, Winston has held positions as Fleet Sales Manager for the Charles Hurst Group and in 1991 as Fleet Sales Director of the David Prentice Group he and his team effectively developed one of the most successful fleet operations in the United Kingdom.

Winston's has an excellent track record and long established clientele, who are now also regarded as firm friends.

Colin Nixon – Sales Manager

Colin Nixon – Sales Manager

Controlling and administrating sales, Colin has established himself within the fleet management business over the last few years and has a vast knowledge in all aspects of motor related finance, giving the client the best possible advice for his or her needs from an array of funding options. Colin has also enjoyed a very successful and distinguished career with Glentoran Football Club and is the club’s all time record appearance holder having eclipsed a 30 year record of 555 appearances.

Stephen Gilpin – Corporate Sales Executive

Stephen Gilpin – Corporate Sales Executive

As the most recent addition to the company, Stephen has joined CVC Direct after 9 very successful years with the Agnew Group.

Initially employed in after sales and latterly as Sales Controller, Stephen has gained a wealth of experience in both areas of the business and is a welcome addition to the CVC team.

Howard Gregory – After Sales Manager

Howard Gregory – After Sales Manager

With a fleet sales career with major franchised dealer groups in England and N Ireland and specialising over the past 7 years in all aspects of after sales care, Howard has a wealth of knowledge and experience in after sales. From managing regular servicing, warranty issues, controlling fleets or dealing with end of term vehicles, he has established an enviable relationship with dealer groups and clients.

Nigel Wilson – Transport Manager

Nigel Wilson – Transport Manager

Having joined the company in 2006, Nigel is responsible for the management of all vehicle movements and preparation. From dealership collections to client’s deliveries and quality checks he helps ensure that all vehicles are delivered to client’s premises as arranged and most importantly on time.