
The team
The people behind the platform
Executive team
Ron Kellermann
Chief Executive Officer
e-shot™’s founding father, Ron has been heading up the team for over 20 years. A driven entrepreneur with a passion for both marketing and technical innovation, he always keeps us on our toes.
Dan Hare
Chief Commercial Officer
With more than 20 years experience in the email marketing space, Dan is an expert at getting email to deliver.Dan’s love of email is rivalled only by his love of pizza. But don’t be fooled his black belt isn’t just to keep his trousers up.
Richard Beacroft
Chief Technical Officer
Guiding light in the on-going development of e-shot™, Richard has been at the helm since 2012. A keen chocolate aficionado, sweet treats keep e-shot™’s development at maximum capacity with new enhancements and features being added all the time.
Patrick Benjamin
Chief Information Officer
With over 20 years of experience in Information Systems, Patrick is our knight in shining armour protecting and maintaining our defences both day and night. In addition, he is a dexterous deliverability expert, well-practiced in the illusive art of email authentication and inbox placement.
Customer Success team
Mark Nicholson
Account Director
Mark works with local authorities throughout the UK and has really made an impression with his passion for helping clients achieve their goals and his enthusiasm for diving back into the world of local government communications.
Jonathan Longstaff
Support manager
Jonathan is at the forefront of Customer Success. He and his team are on hand to help with any query however technical. Always willing to share best practice and tips to bring you success, as well as fixing any issues that might be plaguing your campaign.
Desjambra Kessler
Projects & Onboarding Manager
Dee is here as your primary contact throughout the onboarding phase, supporting you every step of the way from initial domain set up through to your first campaign send. Alongside your account manager, Dee and the team ensure you receive software and service from the outset.
Jakub Gacon
Digital Outcome Specialist
Jakub is our automation engineer, specialising in supporting our customers build efficient and effective journeys that utilise the benefits of automation so you can focus on the outcomes rather than the mechanics of building these sophisticated campaigns.
Harry Thomas
Product Marketing Specialist
Harry is our product specialist, who you may have the pleasure of meeting through DevClub. One of the team’s accessibility evangelists, he can support the development of the accessibility of your campaigns and data capture methodologies.
Isabella Winter
Digital Marketing Designer
Izzy our email design expert, brings creative flair and technical understanding to support you and manage the creation of your initial templates, understanding your varied campaign requirements and ensuring that your campaigns are engaging, accessible and technically perfect.
Our culture
Forfront is a software development house based in Epsom, Surrey. Our spacious modern offices offer an easy commute and the perfect surroundings for a friendly and creative atmosphere. With more than 20 years’ experience working with private and public sector clients, we have created a range of digital marketing and digital transformation solutions.
e-shot is the jewel in the Forfront crown. e-shot is the marketing automation platform that successful marketers use to deliver highly-effective email campaigns. With more than 400 clients and growing rapidly, there is plenty of opportunity to find a challenging and interesting career with us as the business grows.
From inception to delivery, we strive to bring ingenuity and imagination to everything we do. To be successful as part of our team, you need to be really good at what you do, but also really passionate about your work. We are looking for dedicated individuals who can help us to provide a great service to our clients as part of a close-knit team. If you work at Forfront, you’re an innovator. So go ahead. Find a smarter, better, faster way. And when you find it, share it. Find out more about careers at Forfront.