Meet the Team

Aidan Mallon
Aidan Mallon
Managing Director
Aidan Mallon is the managing director here at Vixen Surface Treatments. Aidan formed the company in 1990 after a successful career in sales. As well as being responsible for the general running of the company, Aidan is involved in special projects and export sales, plus he has responsibility for production targets and financial functions. With Aidan’s guidance, Vixen has progressed to a successful manufacturing company with machines installed worldwide.
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Debbie Smith
Exports Manager and PA
Debbie joined Vixen 19 years ago after completing her BA Honors degree in European Studies and French. Debbie manages all export sales as well as being PA to the managing director. She is multilingual in French, German and Spanish.
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Kerrie-Leigh Pollock
Sales Administrator
Kerrie-Leigh has been Vixen’s Sales Administrator for almost six years now. Her job includes the roles of liaising with our dedicated sales engineers to produce quotes for orders and keeping strong customer relations. As well as this, Kerrie-Leigh also works closely alongside Debbie to assist with the global enquiries, quotes and sales.
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Richard Ingram
Design Engineer
Richard, having studied a National Diploma in 3D Design, designs all of Vixen's standard and bespoke machines. Richard joined Vixen 14 years ago after completing a Law degree. He has qualifications in 2D & 3D Design and experience in Solid Works design programs. Richard also designs profiling programs for each machine, which are then cut out on our laser.
David Relph
David Relph
Purchasing Manager
David has been Vixen’s Purchasing Manager for 10 years now. David outsources the best materials and parts for the company from the UK and globally.
Andy Raine
Andy Raine
Aftersales Manager
Andy has been the Aftersales Manager at Vixen for over 5 years. His job role includes leading a team of account handlers and field engineers in supporting customers from around the world, from commissioning onwards. This includes servicing, tech support and advice with all consumables and spare parts.
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Steve Warrener
Industrial Sales Engineer
Steve has been a dedicated Sales Engineer here at Vixen for 12 years. He visits customers to discuss their requirements and then finalises a solution to meet their desires. He also specialises in bespoke machinery. Steve has a wide range of interests that pair with his work including pre-treatment, aerospace, manufacturing, engineering, motorsport, smart wheel repairs and cycling.
Rob Wilson
Rob Wilson
Industrial Sales Engineer
Rob has been a dedicated Sales Engineer here at Vixen for 7 years now. Rob holds extensive knowledge about our popular wet blasting machines. His role includes contacting and meeting customers in person, whether it be office based or on-site, and discusses their current process and needs for possible new equipment. He then assists the customers throughout the process until their problem is solved by guiding and advising them on what system would suit best. Alongside work, Rob has a huge love of cars, old and new.
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Georgia Chapman
Accounts Manager
Georgia manages the accounts department here at Vixen dealing with payments, bank transfers, visa payments, payroll and general accounts activities. Georgia has worked with Vixen for many years and deals with any finance queries or problems.
Abi Hall
Abi Hall
Trainee Accounts Assistant
Abi joined Vixen at the start of 2022 to assist the accounts department in day-to-day activities. Abi is bubbly and ambitious, and achieved the highest grade in all of her subjects at college. In her spare time, Abi enjoys horse riding.

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