Meet the Team

The UK Government shipping concierge service assist shipping and associated sub-sectors by providing a one-stop shop for businesses wishing to interact with various Government departments.

    • Graham Candy, Head of the UK Shipping Concierge

      Graham Candy

      Head of UK Shipping Concierge

      Graham has 30 years experience working for Government in a shipping capacity, in recent years this focused on client services support for the UK flag and now Concierge. Primary functions are to help facilitate business opportunities, assist making the UK Maritime Offer more attractive to industry and attending promotional events.

    • Neil Peacey, Operations Manager

      Neil Peacey

      Operations Manager

      Neil has over 20 years’ experience of working for the Maritime & Coastguard Agency in roles ranging from Policy to Project Management within major change programmes. Before joining the Concierge, Neil provided governance for the UK Flag. Neil's primary role is to lead strategic operations of the Concierge Service, ensuring all governance is in place, both operational and financial on both internally focussed activities as well as cross government or international initiatives.

  • The Concierge team are here to help you make the right decisions for your business by providing comprehensive market data and insights, allowing you to unlock the opportunities the UK has to offer.

    You can meet members of the team at events taking place throughout the year, where they can guide you on all aspects of the Maritime Offer and the potential for your business in the UK market.