Arran Hopper Project Manager
As a Project Manager qualified in both Agile and PRINCE2 methodologies, I bring a balance of structured approach and adaptive delivery to every project I lead. I combine strong theoretical foundations with hands-on experience to ensure your project doesn’t just move forward — it thrives. From transforming initial concepts into practical, deliverable solutions, I work with you to steer your vision at every stage, ensuring the final outcome is not only functional but aligned with your goals, expectations, and ways of working.
My background is rooted in technology. I’ve worked in AI development and as a web developer, building bespoke websites from as a web developer. This technical foundation allows me to bridge the gap between your objectives and the technical execution. I understand the jargon — but more importantly, I know how to translate it. Whether you prefer high-level clarity or in-depth technical discussions, I tailor communication to suit you.
I’m passionate about building strong client relationships and truly understanding what matters most to you. I believe the best results come from clear, open communication — often through a quick phone call or focused meeting where I can give you my full attention, making sure you always feel informed and in control.
I’m an enthusiastic advocate of tools like Jira and Trello (so much so that I use them in my personal life). Leveraging these platforms for your projects allows me to create full visibility across milestones, risks, issues, and timelines. You’ll always know exactly where your project stands and what comes next.
Beyond individual projects, my role focuses on strengthening and evolving chilliapple’s project management infrastructure. ensuring continuous improvement, refining processes, embedding best practices, and learning from every project we deliver. This proactive approach enables us to anticipate challenges early, mitigate risks effectively, and consistently stay one step ahead.
Ultimately, my role is to make your journey smooth, structured, and successful — turning ideas into outcomes with clarity, confidence, and collaboration.
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Managing Director
Sophie is leading chilliapple’s commercial team and has 8 years’ experience in the world of tech and digital advertising, working for agencies focused on affiliate marketing and paid media and more recently within a tech start-up.
Head of Growth
Lauren is a Business Studies graduate and has a passion for developing and maintaining excellent client relationships with a true desire to deliver new and exciting customer propositions.
CTO
Vipin will handpick your development team and work closely with you and your account manager. He loves everything techy and digital and has your business and your budget needs at heart.
Senior Account Manager
I am a Senior Account Manager at chilliapple, where I have spent over three years helping clients bring their digital ambitions to life. My journey here began as an Account Executive, and through dedication, continuous learning, and a passion for client success, I worked my way up to my current role.
Sales Development Representative
As a Sales Development Representative at chilliapple, I’m excited to help businesses understand and unlock the value of high-quality development and show how chilliapple’s expertise can turn ambitious ideas into real digital solutions.
Sales Development Representative
As a Sales Development Representative at chilliapple, I focus on building meaningful connections and identifying opportunities to help businesses find the right solutions for their growth.
Senior Designer
Spencer has twenty years’ experience encompassing graphic design, web design, print and brand identity. He melds good customer experience with business needs to create an end result that delivers.
Sr. Mobile App Developer
Robin Goyal heads up our award-winning apps teams. Whether it’s Native iOS, Android or Hybrid, he will work closely with your account manager and share his extensive knowledge to add value to your development project.
Sr. Magento Developer
Sales and Marketing Assistant
As a Sales & Marketing Assistant at chilliapple, I blend creative & commercial thinking to drive growth. I’m passionate about delivering tangible results through strategic planning & meaningful connections. I also love cars & watches.
Junior Project & Account Executive
I’am gaining hands-on experience across both project and account management areas, hoping to bring fresh insights to the company while offering a unique perspective from both sides.
Non-Exec Director
Mark is Group CEO at Smarter Capital and a Non-Executive Advisor to Chilliapple. He brings over 25 years of experience in leading and scaling businesses across various sectors, with a particular focus on tech-led enterprises.
Non-Exec Director
Peter is Group CTO at Smarter Capital, and non-Exec Advisor to ChilliApple. He has 20 years experience in software engineering, e-commerce, digital marketing and growing businesses.
Non-Exec Director
Martin is our CFO and brings a large amount of experience of growing technology businesses. He has a strong commercial & technical background, and enjoys partnering with teams to bring success.
