Originally from London and following a few years being a demonstration pilot in the South of France Peter decided to settle in the Lake District. He started KCS over 10 years ago from his home in Keswick. He has directed the growth of KCS and built a team of highly qualified engineers and web developers. Peter is responsible for the development of new business opportunities and the growth of KCS as a company whilst ensuring all our customers receive the quality of service KCS prides itself on.

Following her graduation from Leeds Metropolitan University Sarah gained experience firstly in IT training and then in IT Systems Management with a large chain of hotels becoming solely responsible for the IT function in 9 of their hotels. At KCS Sarah is responsible for the accounts and administration departments as well as being one of our first points of contact for customers on the helpdesk.

Having worked with computers since the early 90’s Greg graduated from Manchester University with a Honours Degree in Computer Science in 2003 and promptly moved away from the concrete forest back to the lush green forests of Keswick. In 2006-2007 Greg completed a Certificate in Microsoft Technologies at Lancaster University covering the modules of Microsofts Windows Server 2003 MCSA course. Experienced in the dark arts of computer maintenance and customer service Greg is responsible for the SLA department and is part of the commercial/domestic engineering team as well as being a dab hand at making a round of tea. In his spare time Greg is an avid photographer, digital artist, World of Warcraft player and classic bike rider.

After graduating from a HND in Graphic Design, Laura moved from her home in Belfast to England to further her study. Following her graduation on a BA Hons course, and a period as a print-based Graphic Designer in Belfast; she decided to settle in beautiful Lake District to continue her career as a Web Designer with KCS. When not sat in front of a computer-screen, you can find Laura hanging by her finger nails; either from the side of a cliff or from a motorbike.

Dom grew up in Stamford, Lincolnshire and read Classics at McGill and Nottingham. Pursuing his interest in electronics he worked as a professional musician and subsequently specialized in IT support, obtaining an MCSE in 2000. He prefers mountains to other forms of topography and moved to Keswick from somewhere too flat in 2001. Dom’s duties at KCS are split evenly between customer callouts and workshop fixes.

Graeme got his first computer in 1994 and took only days to completely break it. It took quite some time to fix, but he has been fixing computers ever since. In 2003 he completed a degree at The University of Sheffield and went straight into IT support. He has supported companies from one computer to a major retailer with around one thousand computers and tens of servers. Now at KCS Graeme is primarily working on contract support and installation of servers, networks and client computers.

After leaving college in his home town of Blackpool Tom lived and worked throughout France from Brittany to St Tropez after returning home and a short stint selling holidays he arrived in Keswick in search of the outdoor life. Working in the catering trade and self employment doing corporate events and team building he decided it was time to get a trade. Starting out in the shop at KCS Tom quickly found a permanent position in the workshop helping to build and repair PCs. Gaining his Microsoft MCP MCDST in 2006 Tom now manages the workshop and attempts to manage the rabble that are the KCS engineering team.

Luke acquired his first PC back in 1993 and since then he has never stopped tinkering! He completed his BTEC National Diploma in Computer (Network and ITC Support) in 2003. Always looking to learn something new, Luke has a vast and varied range of knowledge in different fields of IT; from web and email hosting, online gaming, programming, networking and working with different operating systems such as Linux, BSD, OS X and Windows. At KCS Luke primarily works in the Website Development department.

Karen White (known to everyone as Blod) originally from North Wales moved here to Keswick 19 years ago to work in the catering trade as Hotel Manager. 4 years ago she helped out for 2 weeks at KCS while on maternity leave, and she now works part time as shop assistance at KCS.