Richard joined the Purple Shoots team in early 2022, having previously worked in commercial roles with manufacturing companies Sheffield Forgemasters and Durham Duplex. He is now leading our plant into South Yorkshire. Having lived in Sheffield since moving there to study law at The University of Sheffield in 2012, Richard has fallen in love with the city with the community spirit and access to green space a particular delight for him. Richard enjoys playing Hockey, Running and Cycling in his spare time, and volunteers with youth work at his local church.