Meet the team
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Louis Lifelong Company President
The original co-founder of Naturaw, reason for starting our raw journey and the inspiration behind everything we do. A long, healthy, happy life 2007 – 2020. Missed every day but leaves a colossal legacy we are so proud of.
Loves: Dinner time, the sofa, breakfast time, football, snack time, the beach, treat time, bed, Ada
Dislikes: Salad, cyclists, not dinner time
Guilty Pleasure: Stuffed toys -
Ada CEO (Chief Eating Officer)
Our other co-founder, Rhodesian Ridgeback Ada inspired the whole business. Now a renowned and revered critic in the raw feeding world, and an immovable bollard when she has a comfy spot on the sofa.
Loves: Playing, toilet roll, Abel, squirrel, tiger, cow, dino, duck, penguin (she has a lot of toys), the sofa
Dislikes: Authority, mornings, crows, Liam Neeson
Guilty Pleasure: Rolling in fox poo -
Abel MD (Meat Director)
Joining us in 2021 after a successful 8 weeks being a puppy, ladies-man and gentle giant Abel has captured our hearts and and is now a firm fixture in the Naturaw office.
Loves: Ada, Etta (human sister), play fighting, sloppy kisses
Dislikes: Being more than 1cm away from a human, That scene in the office where they hum ‘Mah Na Mah Na’
Guilty Pleasure: Eating children books (genuinely – he ate the hungry hungry caterpillar) -
Jess Director
Jess started Naturaw after encountering frustrating problems with raw suppliers websites, misleading info about ingredients & bone content and poor packaging. From an organic farming background, she is incredibly passionate about organic produce.
Loves: Gin, horse riding, Northumberland
Dislikes: Fussy eaters, 6AM, extendable leads
Guilty Pleasure: Peter Andre -
Tom Creative & Technical Director
Two of Tom’s biggest passions in life are his dogs and his career in design. Naturaw was the perfect marriage of the two! Usually found obsessing over the smallest detail on our packaging material or this website, or fixing something!
Loves: Glastonbury, coffee, football, music, cricket, more coffee
Dislikes: Reality TV, grapefruit, mint chocolate
Guilty Pleasure: Processed cheese slices -
Chris Director
After a career at the dizzying heights of the corporate rat race, Chris found a new purpose in life in the shape of Working cocker öve. Who in turn led him to us. The rest, is history.
Loves: Cocker Spaniels, photographing countryside, log fires, red wine
Dislikes: Snoring, Sitting at a desk, Shopping till you drop
Guilty Pleasure: A cheeky peanut butter and jam on toast -
Adele Vet
Adele is a holistic vet and advocate of feeding a fresh, unprocessed diet to our pets! Adele loves giving pet pet parents the knowledge and tools to help their pets to thrive and live a happy and healthy life!
Loves: Any animal, good food, spending time with friends and family
Dislikes: Poor breeding, trolling, spicy food
Guilty Pleasure: Reality tv -
Cath Production Manager
Loves: Dogs & family. Walking in the lakes, faffing, gin, growing food, baking, gardening, wine.
Dislikes: Licorice, Housework, Sausage rolls, Ironing, Gym.
Guilty Pleasure: Peaky Blinders, Chocolate, Cheese -
Amy Office Manager
Loves: Badminton, steak, prosecco, photography, dog walks, training, being creative, films
Dislikes: Motorway drivers, early mornings, flexi leads, soaps & reality tv
Guilty Pleasure: Cheesy chips, Disney films, an ice cream before bed -
Simon Warehouse Manager
Loves: Walks on the beach with my furry family, Derby County Football Club, Playstation & craft beer
Dislikes: Temporary road works, air travel, bell peppers
Guilty Pleasure: Spongebob Square Pants -
Deb Packing Supervisor
Loves: Smooth Collies, being by the sea, reading, red wine, rock music, fast cars
Dislikes: Having my picture taken! (and tapioca)
Guilty Pleasure: Star Trek -
Neil Processing Leader
Loves: Beer, Music, Leeds United, Leeds Rhinos
Dislikes: Cheese, Reality TV
Guilty Pleasure: KFC -
Rio Distribution Team Leader
Loves: Long walks with my whippets, anything sweet, currently having a collecting plants phase!
Dislikes: Loud eaters, the mess my boyfriend makes
Guilty Pleasure: Eating a ‘share’ bar of chocolate on my own -
Abbie Customer Team Executive
Loves: Long walks, exploring new places, holidays, roast dinners, spending time with my furry family
Dislikes: Cold/wet weather, traffic jams, noisy eaters!
Guilty Pleasure: Dark chocolate, gin & tonic -
Ethan Production Team
Loves: Dogs, sport, cars, any sport esp. rugby league
Dislikes: Coffee, heavy metal
Guilty Pleasure: 80’s pop – music and fizzy drinks -
Kate Human Team Member
Loves: Canicross, Lego, mango sorbet, weightlifting, sailing, tea, heavy metal, trips in my campervan
Dislikes: Milky tea, slow walkers, reality TV, piccalilli
Guilty Pleasure: Listening to The Archers, painting my nails -
Donna Human Team Member
Loves: My lovely Greyhound Scotch, bikes, bouldering, skiing, chess, documentaries, good food & coffee
Dislikes: Gardening, Christmas and cam cream
Guilty Pleasure: TBC -
Pete Warehouse Supervisor
Loves: Live music (loud!), Craft beer & breweries, Fly fishing, Puns, Strong coffee, Bob Mortimer
Dislikes: Tea (the hot beverage) – the work of the devil
Guilty Pleasure: Rockabye Baby (lullaby versions of popular rock bands) -
Hayden Human Team Member
Loves: Hiking, Camping, Reading, Gaming
Dislikes: Sprouts, Rice Pudding
Guilty Pleasure: Double chocolate spread on toast -
Pollie Human Team Member
Loves: Dogs, desserts, travelling, finding new places to eat
Dislikes: Coffee, being late, rude people
Guilty Pleasure: Changing into pajamas as soon as I get home -
Paige Human Team Member
Loves: My dogs, music, being crafty, eating pizza, nature
Dislikes: Cold rainy days, wasting food & noisy eaters
Guilty Pleasure: Watching a Disney film in my pyjamas -
Florence Human Team Member
Loves: Animals, dog walks, taking photos & letters
Dislikes: Cold weather, garlic, action films
Guilty Pleasure: Christmas songs year round -
Vicky Human Team Member
Loves: Being Active, Riding Horses, Walks
Dislikes: Sitting around being bored
Guilty Pleasure: Ordering Pizza all the time!
