People

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David Newman
David Newman, TQ Recycling’s
founding Partner, has been
involved in business
development for over 28
years. With extensive
experience across the IT,
Insurance, and
Leisure/Marine sectors, he
brings a broad range of
skills to bear on the
business.
David gained a keen
awareness of the EU
Directives on Landfill and
Waste Management as Managing
Director for Stirling
Consultants. He accurately
assessed the need for a
well-managed B2B recycling
company to service SMEs and
other businesses in Devon
and Cornwall. He has
provided the vision,
business acumen and
financial planning required
to bring TQ from start-up to
a thriving recycling
business, on track to
process over 10 Million
kilos of recyclable material
in 2008-09.
David lives in Salcombe with
his wife Judith and has two
grown children.
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Stephen Tooke
Stephen Tooke is a Partner
in TQ with a unique
background. He spent 13
years in the Royal Hong Kong
Police Force as an Inspector
and Boat Unit Commander,
where he achieved a
Commendation for ‘Initiative
and Leadership of a very
high order’. More recently
he had a 9-year tour as
Harbourmaster of Salcombe in
Devon, one of the UK’s
busiest recreational
waterways. He brings a
passion for operational
excellence and an emphasis
on customer service to the
team.
Stephen’s most recent
achievement was coordinating
the entire waste management
strategy for Walt Disney’s
production of “Alice in
Wonderland”, filmed at
Antony House in Torpoint,
Devon. Many tonnes of
construction materials,
waste glass, paper and
plastic were recovered from
the operation which serviced
up to 700 people on site
during the height of the
production.
He has five children and can
still order his supper in
Cantonese. |
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