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title: Management Team - Crowder Consulting
description: Meet our experienced management team at Crowder Consulting.
---
[](https://www.crowderconsult.com/)
- [0151 647 7772](tel:0151%20647%207772)
- [enquiries@crowderconsult.co.uk](mailto:enquiries@crowderconsult.co.uk)
- About
- [Mission & Vision](https://www.crowderconsult.com/mission-vision)
- [Management Team](https://www.crowderconsult.com/management-team)
- [Contact Us](https://www.crowderconsult.com/contact-us)
- [Blog & News](https://www.crowderconsult.com/blog)
- [Testimonials](https://www.crowderconsult.com/testimonials)
- [Careers](https://www.crowderconsult.com/careers)
- [Case Studies](https://www.crowderconsult.com/case-studies)
- Netbase & Digital Services
- [Netbase Water Network Management System](https://www.crowderconsult.com/netbase-water-network-management-system)
- [Netbase Digital Services Platform](https://www.crowderconsult.com/netbase-digital-services-platform)
- [NetOps - Smart Water Network Application](https://www.crowderconsult.com/netops-smart-water-network-application)
- [NetAlytics - Smart Advanced Water Network Analytics](https://www.crowderconsult.com/netalytics-smart-advanced-water-network-analytics)
- [View All Services](https://www.crowderconsult.com/netbase-digital-services-solutions)
- Consultancy
- [Leakage Management in District Areas (DMAs)](https://www.crowderconsult.com/leakage-management-in-district-areas)
- [Non Revenue Water Reduction Programmes](https://www.crowderconsult.com/non-revenue-water-reduction-programmes)
- [Upstream Water Network / Trunk Mains](https://www.crowderconsult.com/upstream-water-network)
- [Hydraulic Modelling of water networks](https://www.crowderconsult.com/hydraulic-modelling-of-water-networks)
- [Pressure Reduction & Optimisation](https://www.crowderconsult.com/pressure-reduction-and-optimisation)
- [Specialist network studies and analyses](https://www.crowderconsult.com/specialist-network-studies-and-analyses)
- [View All Services](https://www.crowderconsult.com/consultancy-services)
- Data & Data Science
- [Tactical Smart Meter Data Solutions](https://www.crowderconsult.com/tactical-smart-meter-data-solutions)
- [Connecting to Corporate & Cloud Systems Data](https://www.crowderconsult.com/connecting-to-corporate-and-cloud-systems-data)
- [Data validation and visualisation](https://www.crowderconsult.com/data-validation-and-visualisation)
- [View All Services](https://www.crowderconsult.com/data-science-services)
- Field/Leakage
- [Leakage Detection](https://www.crowderconsult.com/leakage-detection)
- [Trunk mains investigations and leakage surveys](https://www.crowderconsult.com/trunk-mains-investigations-and-leakage-surveys)
- [Hydraulic Modelling Field Tests](https://www.crowderconsult.com/hydraulic-modelling-field-tests)
- [DMA Sectorisation](https://www.crowderconsult.com/dma-sectorisation)
- [Meter Verification Surveys](https://www.crowderconsult.com/meter-verification-surveys)
- [Water Efficiency initiatives](https://www.crowderconsult.com/water-efficiency-initiatives)
- [View All Services](https://www.crowderconsult.com/field-leakage-services)
- Training
- [Water Network Management](https://www.crowderconsult.com/water-network-management)
- [Production Planning](https://www.crowderconsult.com/production-planning)
- [Leak Detection](https://www.crowderconsult.com/leak-detection)
- [Netbase](https://www.crowderconsult.com/netbase)
- [National Water Hygiene Card & SHEA Water](https://www.crowderconsult.com/national-water-hygiene-card-shea-water)
- [NetOps Training](https://www.crowderconsult.com/netops-training)
- [View All Services](https://www.crowderconsult.com/training)
# Management Team
[Contact Us](https://www.crowderconsult.com/contact-us)
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### George Crowder
#### Managing Director
George is a chartered civil engineer and the founder of Crowder Consulting. He has led the development of the consultancy and the Netbase system to its present capability and leads the future direction of the business.
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### Tom Crowder
#### Director
Tom holds an executive MBA and is a chartered manager. He leads the consultancy team responsible for international Netbase implementation and NRW projects. He acts as client manager for networks and leakage management consultancy work with UK water companies.
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### Dilraj Dhillon
#### Director
Dilraj is a civil engineer and is chartered water and environmental manager and chartered environmentalist. He has been with Crowder Consulting for over 20 years working on water network projects. He leads a consultancy team who provide services to largely UK clients on network and leakage management, demand analysis, hydraulic modelling and analysis, field services and Netbase related projects.
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### Gillian Sowden
#### Director
Gillian is a chartered civil engineer and has been with Crowder Consulting for over 25 years. As Development Director she oversees the development team in developing Netbase. She also manages a consultancy team responsible for international Netbase implementations and NRW projects.
### Kathryn Mayers
#### Company Secretary
Kathryn is a business studies graduate and is responsible for the executive administration of the company. She oversees the company’s tendering and contract processes, financial, quality assurance and human resources administration.
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### Ian Garner
#### Director
Ian is a computer scientist and is a CMI chartered manager. He has been with Crowder Consulting for over 20 years leading a team of data and information analysts on Netbase projects. The teams primarily focus is the loading of the Netbase database by integrating with a variety of client’s corporate systems. The team are also involved in other data related projects such as gap analysis and infilling.
### Li Li
#### Associate Director
Li Li is an experienced civil engineer. She leads the development of Netbase and acts as client manager of leakage management consultancy projects for UK clients. She also manages the Data Science Team working on Netbase Digital Platform development.
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### David Newman
#### Associate Director
David is primarily responsible for the IT and communications infrastructure and security within the business. He has a broad knowledge and experience of installing and supporting hardware and software systems, including the administration of Oracle databases. He oversees all IT policy and ensures that the business remains compliant to the cyber essentials plus standard.
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### Richard Anakin
#### Associate Director
Richard is a CMI Chartered Manager with a degree in Internet Computing leading the product development of Netbase and its digital services. His work focuses on driving the continuous and sustainable evolution of the Netbase ecosystem, with responsibility for product innovation, development strategy, and effective team leadership.
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### Peter Doyle
#### Associate Director
Peter is a CMI Chartered Manager with a degree in Computer Science. He leads the development of Netbase Digital Services products and heads the platform team. In this role, he drives the strategic evolution of the Netbase Digital Services Platform, applying modern cloud‑based principles and technologies to enable scalable, future‑focused innovation.
[Request a Callback](https://www.crowderconsult.com/request-a-callback)
## Latest from the Blog
[](https://www.crowderconsult.com/blog/water-network-management-iso-certification)
[Securing Critical Water Infrastructure: Netbase Platform and Consultancy Services Achieve ISO 27001 Certification](https://www.crowderconsult.com/blog/water-network-management-iso-certification)
A Major Milestone in Information Security As digital transformation accelerates across the water industry, protecting critical infrastructure data has never been more important. Water utilities...
17 September 2026
[Read More](https://www.crowderconsult.com/blog/water-network-management-iso-certification)
[](https://www.crowderconsult.com/blog/iwa-webinar-with-tom-crowder)
[Practical Examples of DMA Issues - Tom Crowder and IWA](https://www.crowderconsult.com/blog/iwa-webinar-with-tom-crowder)
On 24th June, Tom Crowder presented a webinar on behalf of the IWA Water Loss Specialist Group about Practical Examples of DMA Data Issues, highlighting why high-quality data is the foundation of...
28 July 2026
[Read More](https://www.crowderconsult.com/blog/iwa-webinar-with-tom-crowder)
[](https://www.crowderconsult.com/blog/crowder-attended-nwg-innovation-festival)
[Crowder Attended NWG Innovation Festival](https://www.crowderconsult.com/blog/crowder-attended-nwg-innovation-festival)
From 6–10 July, members of the Crowder team attended the NWG Innovation Festival, the 10th annual event bringing together professionals from across the water industry at Newcastle Racecourse for a...
23 July 2026
[Read More](https://www.crowderconsult.com/blog/crowder-attended-nwg-innovation-festival)
### Contact Us
- Phone [0151 647 7772](tel:0151%20647%207772)
- General Enquiries [enquiries@crowderconsult.co.uk](mailto:enquiries@crowderconsult.co.uk)
- Job Applications [jobs@crowderconsult.co.uk](mailto:jobs@crowderconsult.co.uk)
Address
Crowder Consulting
Post Office House
99-105 Argyle Street
Birkenhead
Wirral
CH41 6AD
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### Netbase & digital solutions
- [Netbase Water Network Management System](https://www.crowderconsult.com/netbase-water-network-management-system)
- [Netbase Digital Services Platform](https://www.crowderconsult.com/netbase-digital-services-platform)
- [NetOps - Smart Water Network Application](https://www.crowderconsult.com/netops-smart-water-network-application)
- [NetAlytics - Smart Advanced Water Network Analytics](https://www.crowderconsult.com/netalytics-smart-advanced-water-network-analytics)
### About
- [Mission & Vision](https://www.crowderconsult.com/mission-vision)
- [Management Team](https://www.crowderconsult.com/management-team)
- [Blog & News](https://www.crowderconsult.com/blog)
- [Contact Us](https://www.crowderconsult.com/contact-us)
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### Consultancy
- [Leakage Management in District Areas (DMAs)](https://www.crowderconsult.com/leakage-management-in-district-areas)
- [Non Revenue Water Reduction Programmes](https://www.crowderconsult.com/non-revenue-water-reduction-programmes)
- [Upstream Network / Trunk Mains Analysis & Targeting](https://www.crowderconsult.com/upstream-water-network)
- [Hydraulic Modelling Build & Design Analysis](https://www.crowderconsult.com/hydraulic-modelling-of-water-networks)
- [Zones / District Areas (DMAs) Design & Bulk Metering](https://www.crowderconsult.com/leakage-management-in-district-areas)
- [Pressure Reduction & Optimisation](https://www.crowderconsult.com/pressure-reduction-and-optimisation)
- [Specialist Network Analysis Projects](https://www.crowderconsult.com/specialist-network-studies-and-analyses)
### Legal Information
- [Cookies Policy](https://www.crowderconsult.com/cookies-policy)
- [Privacy Policy](https://www.crowderconsult.com/privacy-policy)
- [Terms & Conditions](https://www.crowderconsult.com/terms-conditions)
- [Anti Corruption & Bribery Policy](https://www.crowderconsult.com/anti-corruption-bribery-policy)
- [Modern Slavery & Human Trafficking Policy](https://www.crowderconsult.com/modern-slavery-human-trafficking-policy)
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