
Mozambique
Paulo Guerreiro
Representative
Location: Mozambique
Paulo Guerreiro has been appointed Mallory International’s representative. He has been a bookseller for 24 years, and for the last 20 in Mozambique. Since 2011, he has been the managing Partner of Livrarias Conhecimento, one of the 3 major bookshops in Mozambique, which supplies schools and universities all over the country.
pguerreiro@conhecimento.co.mz

UK office
Henry Manning
International account manager
Team: Schools
Location: UK office
Joined: 2018
Henry first joined Mallory as a warehouse temp for 18 months until he went to university, returning to the warehouse every summer holiday. Having now graduated with a degree in maths and philosophy he has joined our schools team where he predominantly manages our Spanish customers.
henry@malloryint.co.uk

Malawi
Gaulphine Nyirenda
Representative
Location: Malawi
Joined: 1989
Gaulphine has represented Mallory in Malawi since 1989, making her our longest serving partner. She also represents leading publishers, and owns the best bookshop in Lilongwe. Over the years we have been consistently successful in Malawi, with both projects and regular business.
gaulphine@manenoent.org

South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland
Irene Inan
Representative
Location: South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland
Joined: 2018
Irene Inan has assisted and coordinated our South African activities for Malawi tenders since 2012. She has further been involved in growing Mallory’s footprint in Lesotho and Swaziland. This lead to our formalisation of the partnership to work with her in 2018.
irene@kazuo.co.za

Cameroon
Anthony Faison
Representative
Location: Cameroon
Joined: 2010
Tony Faison represents Pearson in various West African countries, and we are delighted to have established a partnership with his organisation. He began representing Mallory in Cameroon in November 2010.
anthony_faison@yahoo.ca

UK office
Vic Gazis
Head of business development
Team: Schools
Location: UK office
Joined: 2013
Vic originally worked in warehouse team at Mallory International whilst completing his PhD in sociology at Exeter University. He went on to work for Mallory in Malawi for two months in 2013, after which he became a permanent member of the team, looking after schools customers in Malawi, Rwanda and Ghana. Vic later took on responsibility for managing Mallory’s accounts in Southeast Asia, a new market at the time. Vic now oversees the business development strategy for the business.
vic@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

UK office
Joshua Hockings
Warehouse manager
Team: Warehouse
Location: UK office
Joined: 2022
Josh joined Mallory in 2022 as a warehouse operative and is now our Warehouse Manager.
Josh enjoys cleaning his car and going to car shows with his show car. Josh also enjoys watching F1 in his spare time and enjoys supporting his football team, Liverpool.
joshua@malloryint.co.uk

UK office
Julio Ruiz
Accounts assistant
Team: Finance
Location: UK office
Joined: 2024
Julio is based in Mexico and joined Mallory’s Accounts team in 2024, bringing prior experience supporting American Homeowners Association management companies remotely. He holds degrees in Accounting, Emergency Medical Technician, and Culinary Arts. At Mallory, Julio is responsible for preparing financial statements for MIE customers, processing payments to select suppliers, and customers. Outside of work, Julio enjoys painting and building miniatures, playing board games and video games, and cooking for friends and family.
julio@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

UK office
Sophie Hardinge
Managing director
Team: Leadership
Location: UK office
Joined: 2007
Sophie brings hands-on experience from across Africa, having worked as a director and project manager for an NGO in southeast Madagascar. Back in the UK, she’s led a range of projects in the charity sector, focusing on homelessness and disability support. At Mallory, Sophie shapes and steers strategy, keeping one eye on the big picture and the other on getting things done. She spent her 20s travelling the globe in search of adventure. These days, she’s happiest walking the coastal path or hanging out with her two boys.
sophie@malloryint.co.uk

UK office
Antoine Donnet-Roche
International account manager
Team: Academic
Location: UK office
Joined: 2022
Antoine works with customers from all over Africa, particularly in Southern Africa and francophone countries. Originally from France, where he worked as a music journalist among many other things, he likes to spend his free time cooking, travelling and gaming.
antoine@malloryint.co.uk

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

Ghana
Beryl Stanley-Marbell
Representative
Location: Ghana
Joined: 2013
In August 2013 we established a new partnership in Ghana with Beryl Stanley-Marbell of SyTris. SyTris is a major bookseller in Ghana, with four shops, and the two businesses have complementary skills.
beryl@sytris.net

Senegal
Hussein Wazni
Representative
Location: Senegal
Joined: 2014
Hussein Wazni has been the director of Librairie Sésame in Dakar since 2005. We started working with him in 2014 and have since won significant tenders for the supply of books and journal subscriptions.
sesame@arc.sn