Meet the Best Intent Team

  • Ross Graham, aka Crumbs

    Ross joined Best Intent 10 years ago, aged 21, and is now one of our directors. He’s always on the go, but when he’s away from work, he loves spending time with his family and fitting in as many holidays as he can.

    Quickfire questions

    1. Favourite meal: Chicken fajitas with nachos

    2. Favourite marquee: Poled marquee

    3. Morning or nighttime person: Morning

    4. Bath or shower: Shower

    5. Something you can’t live without: His coffee machine

  • Paul Fairbarin

    After 6 summers with Best Intent, Paul is now part of the team full time. When he’s not helping put up marquees, you might find him taking part in the Borders’ Common Ridings and Festivals on horseback or out skiing – he’s a qualified ski instructor too!

    Quickfire questions

    1. Favourite meal: Roast beef with all the trimmings

    2. Favourite marquee: Poled marquee

    3. Morning or nighttime person: Morning

    4. Bath or shower: Bath

    5. Something you can’t live without: His Garmin watch

  • Steph Robson

    Steph has been part of Best Intent since 2007 and plays a huge part in keeping everything running smoothly. Whether she’s organising things in the office or out on-site visits, she makes sure everyone knows what’s going on and keeps the boys in check!  Outside work, she’s just as busy riding her horses and spending time with her kids and dogs.

    Quickfire questions

    1. Favourite meal: Red Thai chicken curry

    2. Favourite marquee: Poled marquee

    3. Morning or nighttime person: It used to be nighttime but has changed to morning

    4. Bath or shower: Bath

    5. Something you can’t live without: Her asthma inhaler and Charles

  • Sean Martin

    Sean joined Best Intent in 2022 and is now one of our directors. You’ll often find him out on site and helping customers plan their events. Outside work, he enjoys a good night out with his mates – though he’s less keen on the early Sunday shift afterwards.

    Quickfire questions

    1. Favourite meal: Peppercorn steak with roast potatoes

    2. Favourite marquee: 12m framed marquee 

    3. Morning or nighttime person: Morning 

    4. Bath or shower: Shower

    5. Something you can’t live without:  A Gregg’s breakfast

  • William Macpherson

    William, better known as Willy MacP, joined Best Intent in the summer of 2023 and has become a familiar face on the marquee crew. When he’s away from work, you’ll usually find on the golf course – hopefully somewhere near the fairway!

    Quickfire questions

    1. Favourite meal: Sausages, beans and mash

    2. Favourite marquee: Stretch tent

    3. Morning or nighttime person: Morning 

    4. Bath or shower: Shower

    5. Something you can’t live without:  His cochlear implants

  • Amy Coltherd

    Amy has been part of Best Intent part time since 2019. She works behind the scenes in the office, helping customers with their marquee enquires and keeping our social media up to date. When she’s not at her desk, there’s a good chance she’s on a horse or at the gym.

    Quickfire questions

    1. Favourite meal: Steak (medium rare) with peppercorn sauce and roast potatoes and veg

    2. Favourite marquee: Poled marquee

    3. Morning or nighttime person: Morning 

    4. Bath or shower: Shower

    5. Something you can’t live without: Crisps