Our Team

John Richards
Managing Director
With over 30 years of experience within the asbestos industry, John acts as an external advisor to both the British Government and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. John sits on HSE’s Asbestos Liaison Group and HSE’s Asbestos Partnership Group representing the RICS along with UKAS Technical Advisory Committee.

Andrew Harrison
Technical Director
Andrew joined us in 2002 as an asbestos Analyst and has since progressed within the business. He has extensive practical experience within asbestos surveying, asbestos management, and analytical testing. Andrew has worked with a great number of clients including the British Government, Charity Trusts, and Housing Associations.

Vicky Finnigan
Quality Manager and Environmental Consultant
Vicky is responsible for ensuring all works completed by Thames Laboratories are up to the standard that is expected firstly by the legislative bodies, and secondly by the company.