Simon Gray
Founder & Chief Energising Officer
Time at Boost: Since it began in 2001
The day job: I’m the conductor of the orchestra
An interesting fact: I can whistle though my teeth
Boost Drinks started in 2001 with one entrepreneur, a small office with no windows, two phones and a team of mice! Fast forward to today and we are an award-winning, well-known brand with a range of fantastic drinks.
Founder & Chief Energising Officer
Time at Boost: Since it began in 2001
The day job: I’m the conductor of the orchestra
An interesting fact: I can whistle though my teeth
Marketing and International Business Director
Time at Boost: From June 2019
The day job: I lead the marketing function at Boost, fully accountable for setting strategic direction and driving brand fame. I lead all areas of the marketing process from building a brilliant team, acquiring insight, leading category management and trade marketing, product development and consumer communication to building the process framework and facilitating new ideas and fresh thinking.
An interesting fact: I have 5 brothers and 1 sister and I’ve lost count of nieces and nephews!
Non Executive Director
Time at Boost: From March 2015
The day job: Working alongside Simon Gray and the leadership team to provide strategic counsel with a particular interest in long term business strategy and planning.
I’ve met Bill Clinton twice, I love The Archers and Agatha Christie in equal measure and after living in Yorkshire for nearly 20 years I have finally mastered Yorkshire puddings!
People & Culture Director
Time at Boost: From June 2018
The day job: It’s my job to make sure that we have a healthy, thriving, engaged culture and that we have the right people in the right roles doing the right things.
An interesting fact: In my spare time I write fiction and collect gin
Finance Director
Time at Boost: From Oct 2012
The day job: I’m the number cruncher
An interesting fact: Played football at a Premier league ground and Cricket at an International test match ground
Sales Director
Time at Boost: From Jan 2022
The day job: Creating an environment where my team are fired up to deliver great results and build long lasting sales partnerships with our valued customers.
An interesting fact: My first job was as a biochemist