Meet the Team
A group of self storage and software product development experts creating an industry redefining platform.
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Gavin Shields
CEO
Gavin Shields is the CEO at Stora (and self storage automation geek) as well as the MD & Owner of StoreStuff, a self storage chain in the UK.
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Steven Hylands
CPO
Steven is Stora’s Chief Product Officer. He’s using his vast experience in software development to revamp the self storage industry. Beyond that he enjoys landscape photography and exploring the world.
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Phil McClure
Principal Software Engineer
Phil is a software developer with more than 15 years experience across the full stack. He's worked closely with startups like Bitnet, PiggyPot, Yomo and Rotor Videos.
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Will McNeilly
Principal Software Engineer
Will is a software developer with a design eye. A specialist in UI/UX development, he previously worked at Rumble Labs, Bitnet, PiggyPot, Yomo and Rotor Videos.
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Jeff Knox
Senior Software Engineer
Jeff joins the team after 2.5 years at FreeAgent and before that at Primate. He's a Ruby and Ruby on Rails specialist with a passion for web performance.
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Brian Young
Customer Success Manager
Brian helps our customers get onboarded onto the Stora platform, ensuring a seamless transistion and an all-round great experience.
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Mark Leetch
Senior Software Engineer
Mark is an experienced software developer. Previously he worked with Rumble Labs and Elucidate.
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Eli Petkus
Senior Software Engineer
Eli brings vast experience to the Stora team having worked for large tech companies such as Slice and Seedrs.
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Eamonn Lavelle
Senior Product Designer
Eamonn hails from a remote island in the wild West of Ireland. When he's not designing you'll usually find him on his surf board or in his camper van.
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Aled Bidder
Software Engineer
Aled recently discovered his passion for engineering and made a career switch, quickly becoming a vital part of our engineering team.
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Jack Riminton
Junior Software Engineer
Jack also switched career to software development and has been helping the Stora team build out our product since January 2022.
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