Biographies
Karl Binder - Managing Director
Karl graduated with a first class degree in Graphic Communication and worked for three years as the Web Designer for the University of Birmingham. In 2003 he founded Birmingham-based graphic design agency 529 and then in 2006 became Managing Director of The Adhere Creative Ltd.
Creative Republic
Karl is also a founding director and the treasurer of Birmingham's Creative Republic, Created by members of the industry it seeks to promote the wealth of creative excellence within Birmingham’s cultural sector. Its membership will be open to all people working in the creative and cultural industries in the region.
Tel: 0121 2850529
Mob: 07815858728
Email: karl@theadherecreative.com
Bobbie Bhogal - Chairman
Bobbie graduated with a BEng (Hons) degree in Automotive Design Engineering, worked 5 years for Mercedes-Benz, 2 years for Vodafone before setting up his first business e2save.com in 1999. Bobbie then sold his company to The Carphone Warehouse Limited in 2004 and provided part time consultancy to CPW before becoming a shareholder of The Adhere Creative Ltd in the capacity of Chairman.
Email: bobbie@theadherecreative.com
Chris Ivens - Senior Web Developer
Chris began working with Karl at 529 in 2005 and developed the AdhereCMS flash content management system. At the end of 2006 he joined Karl at The Adhere Creative as the Senior Web Developer.
Flash Development
Chris is responsible for the development of AdhereCMS and the other web products built by The Adhere Creative and manages the team's development of all the web systems.
Tel: 0121 2850529
Email: chris@theadherecreative.com
Jason Keyse - Designer
The newest member of the Adhere team, Jason, joined in January 2008 as a User Interface Designer. Jason's background is in Graphic Design and he's now responsible for the front end design of many of the team's web systems as well as traditional identity design and print-based design.
Tel: 0121 2850529
Email: Jason@theadherecreative.com
Kam Bhogal - Web Developer
Kam joined The Adhere Creative team in 2007. His skills revolve around php/java programming and since he joined the team Kam has worked on numerous web systems including the integration of a complex booking and installation system for Carphone Warehouse's Connectmycar website.
Tel: 0121 2850529
Email: Kam@theadherecreative.com
Kate Sparks - Client Liaison
In 20 years experience at ITV Kate held positions including Production Secretary and PA to ITV’s Controller of News and Current Affairs and was involved at a number of levels in programmes from Crossroads to The Cook Report. Kate is The Adhere Creative's Client Liaison.
