Our people


Adam Shefras
Managing Director

Adam was employee #5 at OAMPS Hazardous Industries when it started trading in the UK over 20 years ago. Working his way up from Sales Exec to MD, he got to know the business and its clients inside out. Adam is passionate about providing a personal service to customers.

Paul Tester
Team Manager

A fresh face to the company in 2017, Paul came to OAMPS Hazardous Industries after spending 16 years in the claims management division of a large insurance company. Paul is a motivated and driven individual, who believes the customer deserves the best service.

Graham Smerdon
Senior Account Executive

Having amassed over 25 years of experience in the commercial insurance industry, with the last 10 years dedicated to the hazardous industry sector, Graham brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table; everything from understanding of exposures to how to minimise risk to best serve the client.

Cara Braz
Account Handler

Having grown up in South Africa and recently moved to the UK, Cara's 10 years’ experience in the insurance industry spans the personal, commercial, aviation and hazardous sectors. In her spare time, Cara enjoys outdoor activities, especially running.

Karl Jones
Account Director

Laura Buckland
Account Handler

Our Products

Our expertise covers all aspects of our clients’ requirements from manufacture to wholesale, distribution, import/export, storage, haulage, installation and servicing.

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