Jamie Shackell

Jamie Shackell is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in business development and management. Currently serving as a Business Development Manager at Croner since March 2022, Jamie supports businesses with HR, Employment Law, Insurance, and Health & Safety compliance. As Managing Director of Sico Lettings Ltd t/a Escape to Rye since November 2019, Jamie oversees operations while also having held the position of Chairperson of the British Au Pair Agencies Association (BAPAA) from November 2019 to October 2022. Previous experience includes founding and managing BusyBee Au Pairs Ltd from September 2003 to January 2022, and holding various sales roles at Thomson Directories Ltd and Bowater, where Jamie progressed from Sales Administrator to Sales Manager. Jamie began a career in the equestrian field as a Groom for racehorse trainer John Edwards, cherishing memorable experiences with the horse Monsieur Le Cure. Education background includes studies at Hereford Technical College and John Kyrle High School.