Leeds Office

Nick joined the company in August 2007. He brings to the company 15 years sales experience in various fields including vehicle tracking, telecom’s and audiovisual.

Through out his career Nick has dealt with a variety of corporate customers; with his wealth of sales experience he will increase the presence of Bbi in the north.

Nick is married with two boys; he is an avid rugby supporter of Leeds Rhinos.

Shafiqa joined Bbi in February 2004, she claims that it was 'Bbi's fresh and innovative approach', which attracted her to the company. As a creative and efficient designer, Shafiqa is very much a part of this ethos and has been instrumental in the establishment of the Leeds base.

Since then Shafiqa has gained a wide range of design experience in the corporate office design industry. This is reflected in her achievement in winning the Gold AIS Award for designing the conference suite for Coda plc.

Her other interests involve shopping, ebay and shopping again!

Having graduated in 2007, Seema is now a full time member of the team at BBI Leeds, delivering quality design solutions and creative schemes.

Seema has over 5 years retail experience gained whilst studying for her BA (Hons) Interior Design degree from the University of Huddersfield.

She has a passion for travelling and has already visited various countries such as Japan and the USA, as well as much of Europe and the Middle East. Her hobbies include horse riding, keeping fit and practising Martial Arts (seriously!).

Marcus comes from a background of marine biology and fish farming on the south coast of England, 12 years working at Sea Life Centres and 2 years as the Manager at Southern Fishery Services.

He joined BBI in February 2006 as site supervisor responsible for the on site day to day running of projects as well as delivery and installation of furniture.

Marcus has been a keen angler since childhood, his most memorable experience to date was "catfishing" in Spain where he caught his Personal Best at 166lb!! He likes to spend much of his spare time walking his 5 boxer dogs in the country.

Steve Buckingham qualified as a mechanical services design engineer, gaining experience in contracting in his early years. He subsequently joined a national retail chain (WHSmith), working in their Building Services Department, rising to the position of Property Services Manager responsible for maintenance, energy management and new projects for 1000+ properties throughout the UK.

Following a short spell as an independent consultant, he joined Bbi to support the strategic development of M&E related design, consultancy and project management provision to both new and existing clients.

He is a keen golfer but never seems to have time to play since becoming part of Bbi!

Simon was appointed as Group Sales & Marketing Director in June 2003, having joined the board of Bbi prior to Christmas 1998.

Originally trained as a teacher, Simon then spent five years within the Consumer Electronics industry, launching (and then selling) his first company. He now has over twenty-five years experience within the facilities management industry that has been gained from a variety of roles and organisations in this country, Europe and the United States. At Bbi, he is responsible for delivering the corporate marketing plan and ensuring that group sales targets are met.

Married, with two sons in their twenties, Simon can't believe that he's reached his 30th wedding anniversary - or that his waist size is keeping up with his age.....