
UK office
Jordan Hockings
Warehouse operative
Team: Warehouse
Location: UK office
Joined: 2024
Jordan is a warehouse operative who processes goods into the warehouse and prepares the goods to be shipped. In his spare time, Jordan follows Manchester United FC and enjoys watching Formula 1.
jordan@malloryint.co.uk

UK office
Sancha Rees
Director
Team: Leadership
Location: UK office
Joined: 2003
Sancha joined Mallory’s tenders team in 2003. Her role evolved to the point where she sits on the Mallory board, and oversees the finance and warehouse operations.
sancha@malloryint.co.uk

Prague office
Jan Langmaier
Regional manager – Europe (Czech office)
Team: Schools
Location: Prague office
Joined: 2017
Jan joined us in April 2017 when we acquired the educational side of ADC Blackfire, Prague. He has years of experience in international trade and now as a regional manager for Europe he is involved in developing Mallory’s Europe strategy. Jan attended Ghent University in Belgium and then graduated with a master’s degree in economics and rural development at the Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague. In Jan’s spare time he enjoys travelling with his partner and long walks in mountains with their dogs.
jan@malloryinternational.ie

Mexico
Alisa Ruiz
International account manager
Team: Schools
Location: Mexico
Joined: 2022
Alisa is working with Spanish schools customers. She lives in Mexico where previously she worked as an English teacher. She has also worked as a maintenance coordinator for an American company among many other things. She enjoys travelling, cycling, and crafting.
alisa@malloryint.co.uk

UK office
Ivelina Manolova
Assistant head of sales - Academic
Team: Academic
Location: UK office
Joined: 2018
Ivelina takes care of customers in Tanzania, Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Malawi and Mauritius. She graduated with an MA in english literature and history from the University of Dundee in Scotland before relocating back to Exeter, England. Ultimately, Ivelina would describe herself as a citizen of the world, and most enjoys spending her time reading, travelling, and exploring new crafts.
ivelina@malloryint.co.uk

Ireland office

UK office
Joshua Hockings
Warehouse manager
Team: Warehouse
Location: UK office
Joined: 2022
Josh focuses mainly on packing educational supplies for Mallory’s schools customers. In his spare time Josh follows Liverpool football club, and is a gamer. Josh is also a bit of a car fanatic and can often be found detailing his current vehicle.
joshua@malloryint.co.uk

Malaysia
Zuriana Van Rijswijk
Education consultant
Location: Malaysia
Joined: 2023
Zuri Van Rijswijk is part of our SE Asian team with responsibility for Malaysia. Zuri was born in Malaysia and has been immersed in the educational world, having worked alongside Gerry Slessenger in North Africa for the world’s largest educational corporate group. She is married to an outstanding educator, Martin, who has had headships in Egypt, Germany, Thailand, New Zealand and now Malaysia.
Zuri can speak Malay, Arabic and Tamil with English of course and will be responsible for bringing Mallory for Schools leading services to international schools, colleges and universities in Malaysia. She is based in Kuala Lumpur (which she knows very well) visiting new and potential customers.
zurianavanr@gmail.com

UK office
Haydn Mullineux
Head of sales - Academic
Team: Academic
Location: UK office
Joined: 2012
Haydn worked first within the tenders team and now heads the academic sales division. Prior to that he spent several years living in Berlin working within publishing and is fluent in German.
haydn@malloryint.co.uk

Zambia
Fidelis Katongo
Representative
Location: Zambia
Joined: 2006
Fidelis Katongo has been Mallory’s representative since 2006. His daughter, Misozi Zondi, has just joined him to share the representation. Their family have been well known in the book trade in Zambia for a number of years.
edu1.solutions@gmail.com

Côte d’Ivoire
Thomas Cakpo
Representative
Location: Côte d’Ivoire
Joined: 2016
Thomas Cakpo joined Mallory as our Côte d’Ivoire representative in May 2016. He has a Master’s degree in Business and Hotel Management. His experience and network are very useful for the development of our activity in the country.
cakpothomas@yahoo.fr

UK office
Gary Davies
Head of accounts
Team: Finance
Location: UK office
Joined: 2011
Gary joined the company in 2011 as a part of the warehouse team. With a degree in accounting and finance, Mallory thought his skills would be more useful in the accounts team where he started as a clerk before moving on to become the accounts manager. He has a keen interest in international relations and enjoys listening to and playing music in his free time.
gary@malloryint.co.uk

UK office
Louis Wenley
Senior business development manager
Team: Schools
Location: UK office
Joined: 2019
Louis joined Mallory after a year of travelling through various countries in South America, Asia, and Europe. He looks after our customers in Kenya and Tanzania, amongst many others. In 2016, Louis graduated from the University of Reading with a degree in politics and international relations, leading to a keen interest in current affairs. In his spare time, he enjoys travelling, trips to the local national park and making the most of his season ticket at Exeter City FC.
louis@malloryint.co.uk

Namibia
Mahne Kruger
Representative
Location: Namibia
Joined: 2014
Mahne has been Mallory’s representative in Namibia since June 2014. He has worked with us on several large projects for the Millenium Challenge Account Namibia (MCA), helping with the supply and distribution of books and learning materials to schools across Namibia.
mahne.kruger@gmail.com

UK office
Kirsten Dolby
Administrative manager
Team: Finance
Location: UK office
Joined: 2022
Kirsten plays a significant role in the accounts and admin department. Born and raised in Oxford, she now lives in the seaside resort that is Teignmouth where she enjoys up-cycling furniture and running competitively in her spare time.
kirsten@malloryint.co.uk