MEET THE TEAM

MEET THE TEAM

Bob Haywood, the driving force behind the thesouk.uk, is a visionary entrepreneur with an unwavering commitment to empowering creative individuals and small businesses through the transformative power of technology. His passion for fostering a vibrant and inclusive ecosystem where creativity and commerce intersect stems from his own entrepreneurial journey.

Anne Lavene, a founding member of the Souk team, has embarked on a remarkable journey in the world of sustainable fashion. Driven by her emphasis for sustainability and her expertise in textiles, she has established ‘Designer Direct’, a line of home knitwear and accessories that seamlessly blends style and environmental consciousness.
Kimmy Spreadborough is a renowned artist, entrepreneur and website designer who has played a pivotal role in the establishment of the Souk, a vibrant online market place that fosters creativity and collaboration among artists, crafts makers, entertainers and customers.
Chris May’s multifaceted talents and extensive experience make him an invaluable asset to any team. As an accomplished illustrator, artist, musician, and author, he brings a unique blend of creativity and storytelling to his participation.