We are a furniture specialists; design led, responsibly sourced. 

Rosanne developed an interest in materials, processes and craftmanship whilst studying Design and Craft at the University of Brighton. She is particularly interested circular economy and how the lifecycle of a product can be extended. Her favourite brands include Tom Raffield and Another Country.

For the last 12 years, Ana has worked in the technology industry, where she's led ESG strategy across multiple businesses including Zoopla, Uswitch and Confused.com; built SBTi-approved Net Zero transitions from the ground up; designed supplier sustainability scoring frameworks used to assess thousands of suppliers; and built critical governance infrastructure that gives businesses crucial insight into climate risk and transition readiness.

Graham has worked in the industry for over ten years and his passion for meeting new people is one of the main reasons for joining the furniture industry. Making people happy and feel at ease is his number one goal! 

Tony has spent the past 20 years working in sales and commercial leadership, with a career centred around people, places and creating spaces that people genuinely enjoy being in.

Mihaela holds a BSc in Finance and Accounting and brings 8 years of dedicated finance experience to the team. As Finance Manager, she oversees the financial operations, ensuring accuracy and supporting the company’s broader strategic goals. She is passionate about streamlining processes and building strong financial controls.

Meghan graduated with a degree in Architecture where she refined her passion for interior design. An initial designer who sparked her interest was the architect Alvar Aalto with midcentury modernism, particularly demonstrated in Villa Mairea. The furnishing for this property enhanced the architectural style through their simple forms and natural materials.

Amy has over 15 years of experience in project management, logistics, procurement, and sustainable compliance, working with both luxury brands and large-scale commercial developments. With more than a decade in management roles, she brings positive energy, enthusiasm, and strong leadership to every aspect of operations.

Stefan transitioned from a legal educational background into the design industry over a decade ago, specialising exclusively in sustainable furniture procurement; he hasn’t looked back since.

Georgie’s background lies in textiles and fashion, with a particular interest in materiality, craftsmanship and sustainability. She studied Fashion Business & Technology at the University of Manchester, and went on to discover her love of interiors while working in premium interior textile sales in Sydney.

Originally from sunny Perth, in Western Australia, Lucy holds an Honours degree in Interior Architecture. During her studies, she developed a strong interest in sustainability, and the profound impact thoughtful design can have on everyday life.

Lulu studied Geography at the University of Brighton and is a passionate advocate for sustainability and environmental preservation. She is deeply committed to fostering a greener, more circular world, particularly through sustainable design.

Michael is our resident Kiwi, he worked in publishing as a graphic designer before moving to London ten years ago. Prior to joining Dodds & Shute he spent five years in the luxury furniture and lighting industry in both sales and management roles.

Maria is very passionate about sustainability, conservation and environmental justice. Having worked in logistics for 5 years, she is ready to tackle any issues as they come to ensure smooth deliveries for our clients.

Jonathon brings to the team over 8 years of Sales experience in Luxury London Real Estate. Throughout his career he developed a passion for beautiful furniture and creative interiors. His favourite interior designer is Ryan Saghian who draws his passion for architecture into his work. Jonathon relates to his work because of his love for vintage design and furniture.

Drawing on a varied background spanning visual merchandising, real estate, business development, procurement, manufacturing and luxury design, Casey sees every project in three dimensions - not just the obvious ones. 

Originally from Poland, Przemek holds a degree in Geography. What started as an interest in how people and places connect gradually evolved into a love for creating well-designed, functional spaces. With over ten years of experience in the industry, he has built a strong foundation in project management, operations, and client service - and still finds great satisfaction in seeing projects come together seamlessly.

Bessie studied Linguistics at university, which led her to do a year abroad in France. During this time, she participated in Paris Design Week, sparking an initial interest in furniture and design. Bessie’s favourite designers include Marcel Breuer and Frank Gehry for their timelessness and innovative use of materials.

Elizabeth is a Senior Project Manager with 15 years’ experience in commercial furniture and FF&E delivery. She will be your dedicated Project Manager and main point of contact throughout the project.

David has loved design since he was a kid and over the last few years working in the industry that passion has only grown. He is especially drawn to furniture that combines wood and metal, though he has recently been excited by the rise of sustainable materials, particularly pieces made from recycled or waste products.

Joanna studied interior design in Scotland and joined Dodds and Shute on a permanent basis after spending three months with the team as part of the United in Design internship scheme.

Originally from France, Guillaume looks after the numbers at Dodds & Shute. He came to finance from a background in mechanical engineering and still approaches the work the same way: understanding how the parts fit together before deciding what needs changing. 

With a background in Interior Architecture and a strong interest in design, architecture and the built environment, Safiyah brings a combination of organisation, attention to detail, problem-solving and strong communication skills to coordinating furniture and design projects. She works closely with suppliers, clients and project teams to ensure everything runs smoothly from order through to delivery.

Nick studied product design in Brighton and Leeds, bringing a real passion for the industry, backed by deep knowledge.

A self-confessed furniture nerd, he dedicates his memory bank almost exclusively to product design. 

Daisy studied Marine Biology with Biodiversity and Conservation, where her passion for sustainable practices first took root. She is strongly committed to advancing sustainability and environmental stewardship, with a particular interest in new, innovative materials such as cork and mycelium that promote circular design.

Hannah holds an MA in Circular by Design and is passionate about driving sustainable behaviour change through community engagement and education. With a background in circularity, she is particularly focused on extending the life of products through reuse, and championing materiality awareness. 

Louise joined the team in 2022, after working as a buyer at a design brand in her native New Zealand.

She studied French and International Relations at university, writing her master’s thesis on sustainable sourcing in the EU. Louise loves travelling and can often be found admiring European architecture and design stores, whilst hunting down a great flat white.