Our Team

Steve Wharton joined the business in 2016 to establish our "business to business" division having previously been with Argos4Business for many years. Steve has been instrumental in growing the business along with his sales team, working with new and existing clients to implement innovative gift with purchase arrangements and marketing incentive strategies.

Steve provides both exceptional client care, and solutions that help clients to meet their business needs.

Each client has its own objectives, but being a keen cricketer, he is seldom stumped when discovering the right solution.

Paul joined BeValued in 2017 as an Account Director for the Be2b Division, with over 20 years’ experience in the Promotion and Incentive sector, Paul has a wealth of knowledge and contacts that have grown the business to what it is today.

Paul specializes in prize management, product sourcing and loyalty schemes to businesses of all sizes around the world, ultimately improving their bottom line creating solutions to their business needs.

Paul loves to play golf and his all time goal is to win against Colin our CEO

Steve has been in the Corporate Gifting and Reward business since 2011, having come from a product management position within Samsung UK.

Steve is the Head of Purchasing for the Be2B Division, ensuring stock is purchased to fulfil the business’s needs. With wide ranging purchasing power, we pride ourselves on being able to support our clients with any request they may have.

Colin Bassett is one of the founders of the Be Group and was appointed as CEO of the Group after the acquisition of LMG in 2008. Colin’s focus is on growing the group across both the insurance contents claims market and strategic partnerships in other business to business related markets.

He has led the group's transition with the innovative development and use of technologies within the claims processes.

This has resulted in attracting an expanding supply chain across all product categories in both online and bricks & mortar retail solutions, along with providing an environment for exceptional people to thrive and grow.

Chris joined BeValued in March 2009, having spent the previous eight years working within the insurance sector. His first role was as a Client Operations Manager before moving roles to head up the day-to-day operations of our Engineering, Be2B and Salvage departments.

As part of Chris’s role, he also oversees our relationship with Apple, ensuring we meet the high standards required to maintain our accreditation.

Chris strives to continually improve internal processes and procedures, that ultimately deliver an on our promise of a great customer experience.

Tanya has more than 15 years experience working in Human Resources predominantly in the insurance industry.

Tanya is passionate about employee experience, development, recruitment, training and workplace culture. Working within the Executive team, Tanya has been instrumental in developing recruitment strategies including partnering with local colleges to develop highly successful apprenticeship programmes together with people and leadership workshops and training.

Mark was appointed Chief Financial Officer for the Group in 2008. He has overall responsibilty for the group's financial affairs, providing insights and analysis to support the strategic direction of the business.

Mark arrived at the Group as a chartered certified accountant with experience across a range of industries, including both the retail and insurance sectors and led the acquisition of LMG as part of the corporate strategy.