Personnel

Peter Drake, Managing Director, is a Forestry Graduate who has been involved in the timber industry all his life. Having completely rebuilt two classic cars, he understands the need for suitable accommodation for cherished vehicles. He holds a Private Pilot's licence and is currently building a 2-seater wooden aeroplane. An accomplished draughtsman and watercolour artist, he enjoys holidays painting architectural subjects.

Charlotte Drake, Marketing Director, trained to teach art and design, and has competed to Three Day Event level. She is currently competing her home bred horse in affiliated dressage. She has a particular interest in equine psychology and stereotypic behaviours, and her involvement with horses suffering from respiratory disease prompted extensive research into the ventilation of timber stables; the design of the Kingsland range is based on the results of this research.