Craig Howarth – Managing Director
Craig Howarth has over 25 years of broadcast experience behind him. Building on his career at Central Television as a broadcast engineer and editor working on high profile shows such as Spitting Image and Red Dwarf, he left to help form a small graphics facility and post production house in Soho in the late 80’s. Since then he has continued to build on his track record, joining 422 South over 10 years ago to bring solid technical knowledge to the company, and now developing and managing the studio in Bristol.
Andy Davies-Coward – Chief Creative Officer
Andy Davies-Coward is a co-founder of 422. Having worked as a designer in various parts of the BBC Andy left the Corporation to set up 422 in 1988. Since then he has led the company’s creative operations, building Emmy-winning teams to service major projects for broadcasters around the world including Discovery, National Geographic, ZDF and the BBC. Andy also represents the company at international venues and events, where he is often involved as a keynote speaker or seminar panellist.
Debbie Taylor- Head Of Business Development
Debbie Taylor had a background in advertising, before working as Client Manager for the graphics and post production department of BBC Resources several years ago. Joining 422 in 1999 she has continued to work with clients such as the BBC, Discovery, and National Geographic. As time has moved on and the corporate sector has become an increasingly important part of the business, Debbie has become more involved in production and has recently taken the role of Executive Producer on a number of TV Commercials and video projects. She also handles all the marketing and PR for the company as part of her business development remit.