Meet the team
Our experienced team.
Our team is made up of the best water hygiene services talent around. Collectively, our industry-leading team has over 30 years’ experience of helping our sector-wide customers improve their water quality, maintain compliance and keep disruption caused by water supply issues to an absolute minimum.
We are widely recognised by organisations of all types and sizes as being a trusted pair of hands they can count on to provide peace of mind water safety protection, everytime.
Carl Baker Managing Director
Carl is an inspirational leader who is focused on creating a positive environment and helping everybody around him achieve their full potential. Over the years, he has successfully steered Nant through significant growth and challenges, including the pandemic. Carl is a qualified NLP practitioner and a Fellow of the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). He also has a Level 7 Senior Leadership MBA (Distinction) under his belt and has recently completed a Level 7 Leadership Coaching and Mentoring qualification with (Chartered Management Institute, CMI).Connect on LinkedIn
Richard Deakin Managing Director
Richard Deakin Managing Director
Richard joined Nant as a risk assessor in 2009. He is responsible for spearheading our continuous improvement, customer excellence and innovation. A qualified NLP practitioner, Richard has a Level 7 Senior Leadership MBA (Distinction). He recently completed a Level 7 Leadership Coaching and Mentoring qualification with (Chartered Management Institute, CMI). Richard is also a Fellow of the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) and is extremely passionate about fundraising for Dementia UK, where Richard leads Nant’s Memory Café across 50 local care homes each year, delivered through Wolverhampton Grand Theatre.
Gary Baker General Manager
Gary Baker General Manager
Gary is responsible for making sure our day-to-day operations run smoothly, thanks to his excellent problem-solving and relationship-building skills. He is also recognised as being one of the driving forces behind our industry-leading performance. Outside of work, Gary enjoys taking part in outdoor activities and spending time with his family. He brings extensive experience and a dynamic approach to his current role.Connect on LinkedIn
Matt Price Head of Customer Relations
Matt Price Head of Customer Relations
Matt is a nurturing leader, who excels in supporting others, encouraging collaboration and facilitating communication. His warmth and dedication align perfectly with his role. Matt is currently completing a Level 5 Coaching and Mentoring qualification.Connect on LinkedIn
Georgie Harris Head of People and Operations
Georgie Harris Head of People and Operations
Georgie joined Nant in 2017 as a helpdesk coordinator before swiftly rising through the ranks and being appointed to her current role. She is responsible for co-ordinating all of our operations and supporting our internal and external stakeholders. Georgie is currently completing a Level 5 Coaching and Mentoring qualification and plays a key role in helping us work as efficiently as possible organisation-wide.
Andrew Edwards Technical and Contracts Manager
Andrew Edwards Technical and Contracts Manager
Andrew is an insightful decision maker who focuses on supporting those around him to create positive change. His skillset encompasses attentive listening, empathy, research, and problem-solving, an incredible asset which has seen Andrew lead the business through multiple successful quality management audits. One of Andrew’s proudest moments is climbing Snowdon and Scafell Pike with his young son.Connect on LinkedIn
Jared Darby Operations Manager
Kashish Khwaja Accounts Manager
Paul Jones Legionella Consultant
Jason Ashfield Plumbing Supervisor
Steve Paulton Helpdesk Supervisor
Sophie Hall HR Co-ordinator
Stephan Banks Risk Assessment Supervisor
Adam Dolphin Technology Lead
Stuart Hill Water Hygiene Team Leader
CAREERS
We believe in empowering growth, inspiring future talent & building safe and compliant communities-together
We are more than just an employer. We care about nurturing professional growth and providing our team with a working environment that supports their overall health and wellbeing. We see ourselves as being one big team that works collaboratively to make sure we all achieve our full potential.
Whether you are a seasoned water hygiene services expert or are looking to start your water safety career journey, we are here to help you thrive and achieve your ambitions while also reinforcing our industry-leading presence.
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When should a Care home review its water safety risk assessment?
Care homes are naturally busy environments. Residents’ needs change, rooms are refurbished, bathrooms are adapted, extensions are added and parts of a building can become temporarily or permanently unused. Even…
Nant Continues Support for the Memory Café Tour in 2026
Nant is proud to continue its support of Wolverhampton Grand Theatre’s Memory Café Tour in 2026, extending a partnership that brings dementia-friendly theatre and live music directly into local care…
How changing occupancy patterns affect water systems
Buildings are no longer used in the same way they were just a few years ago. Hybrid working has reduced occupancy in many offices, schools experience long holiday closures, care…
What happens after a positive legionella result?
What happens after a positive Legionella result? Receiving notification of a positive Legionella sample can understandably be concerning. However, it’s important to remember that a positive result doesn’t automatically mean…