Netcom

Leadership Team

Meet The Team

Get to know the people behind Netcom. Our leadership team brings decades of combined experience in telecommunications, business strategy, and technical operations.

  • UK-based team with local expertise
  • Decades of industry experience
  • Dedicated to customer success
20+ Years Experience

Our Wider Team

Netcom is powered by a wider team of engineers, technical specialists, service coordinators and administrative staff who work together every day to keep our customers connected.

About Netcom

Leadership

Simon Gurney

Simon Gurney

Managing Director

Leadership Strategy

Simon leads the business with a clear vision for sustainable growth and a determination to maintain the personal, customer-focused approach that defines our service.

With many years of experience in business development, strategic planning, and operational management, he ensures that the company remains agile, forward-thinking, and ready to adapt to new challenges within the industry.

His leadership style is rooted in honesty, consistency, and a genuine passion for building long-term relationships with customers, suppliers, and our wider community. Simon’s ability to balance innovation with practicality helps steer the business towards continual improvement without losing sight of what matters most — reliability, quality, and trust.

Edward Tucker

Edward Tucker

Director

Leadership Operations

Edward oversees the strategic and administrative operations of the company, making sure every part of the business runs efficiently and effectively.

His strong analytical approach, meticulous attention to detail, and ability to foresee industry trends allow him to guide key decisions with confidence.

Edward plays a crucial role in financial planning, policy development, and project oversight, helping the company operate on solid foundations. His calm, methodical leadership supports the wider team and ensures that services are delivered to the exceptional standards our customers expect, driving continuous improvements across the organisation.

Ashley Cooper

Ashley Cooper

General Manager

Leadership Technical

Ashley brings a depth of technical expertise shaped by his service in the Royal Corps of Signals, where he was responsible for deploying, maintaining, and securing advanced telecommunications and information systems.

His military background has equipped him with a detailed understanding of high-pressure environments, operational reliability, and the importance of secure communications.

As General Manager and senior technical specialist, Ashley oversees day-to-day operations, engineers, and service delivery, ensuring that the technology behind the business is robust, resilient, and future-proof. His focus on precision, security, and operational excellence underpins the systems used across the company and helps Netcom meet the ever-growing demands of modern connectivity with confidence.