Neil was first introduced to building hardware whilst working as an Electrical Building Services Engineer in Local Government. He moved into the Building Hardware Industry in 1998 when joining NT Locking Systems as an Area Sales Representative. Over the last 20+ years Neil has held sales and commercial roles of increasing responsibility within the area of Mechanical Cylinder Locking and Electronic Access Control Systems. Neil is the Managing Director of Access2, the manufacturer of TIGRIS® locking cylinders, one of the UK’s premium key systems brands.