We Understand Your Business

Founded in 1979

100+ Employees

Acquired by Constellation
Dealer Software in 2012

Headquarters in Poole,
Dorset

UK Industry Leader in Machinery Dealership Software


Thanks to the support and loyalty of manufacturers, distributors, and machinery dealerships, Gold has earned its reputation as the number ONE recommended dealership management software across single and multi-depot dealers.

Dealership Software You Can Rely On

6,800+
individual users across
the UK & Ireland

750

Installations/upgrades of Gold

900+

dealership depots

500+

machinery depots

70%

of customers have been
with Ibcos for 10+ years

The Management Team

Collette Convery
Collette Convery
Managing Director
Collette is responsible for the profitability and growth of the company. She has worked for IT software and service companies for the last 30 years, previously in the FMCG food, fresh produce and fashion industries in management and directorship positions. In the early part of her career, she worked as a consultant implementing systems in retail, wholesale and grower businesses.

She is a keen runner, qualified rescue diver and parachute packer, loves gardening,knitting and baking.
James Buchanan
James Buchanan
Sales Director
James and his team of salespeople are responsible for growing and maintaining Ibcos' customer base. He began to show his leadership skills while working at Associated British Ports as Operations Manager. James has also held leadership roles at the Home Retail Group, Würth UK and Kramp UK. One of his proudest career achievements was implementing several key process improvements at Kramp UK, which significantly enhanced the customer experience. When not working, James loves biking, running, exploring new destinations around the world and taking scenic photos of the places he visits.
Graham Smith
Graham Smith
Development Director
Graham is responsible for the Development Team consisting of experienced professionals that deliver new features to our product portfolio as part of our ongoing programme of software projects. The team is responsible for the technical roadmap of our systems whilst also providing ongoing maintenance of the software.

Graham has many years of experience in software application development across a range of industries including Traffic, Government, Oil & Gas, and Defence. He has developed a passion for best practise, both in the design of solutions, and the processes followed by the Development Team.

When he is not busy working, Graham loves road cycling and hiking. He also enjoys travelling abroad and visiting new destinations where he gets the opportunity to enjoy his passion for landscape photography.
Pete Bradbury
Pete Bradbury
Product Director
Pete is responsible for the strategic direction of the software products within the business and leads a team of experienced Product professionals in doing so. Pete has ambitious plans to drive the future of dealer management software through innovation to enable customer success.
Pete has many years’ experience which began hands-on in plant, heavy vehicles and car mechanics. After moving into aftersales management with a retail motor dealership, Pete implemented and enhanced the Kerridge Autoline system for the Lex Group (~150 dealers at the time) and Daewoo Cars when they first started in the UK.
Since then, Pete has worked in software product-based leadership roles across many industries including Rail, Logistics, Shipping, Law Enforcement, Defence and Central Government. Before joining Ibcos Pete was Head of Product within a market leading software business delivering solutions to support local government children’s services.
When not working Pete is a scout leader, very keen wood turner along with a proud father and grandfather.
Kemi Harper
Kemi Harper
Finance Manager
Kemi manages accounting, financial reporting, and financial analysis for the company. She also ensures compliance with accounting and tax regulations.
She is an ACCA qualified accountant with over 25 years’ experience working in the finance field in a variety of industries (manufacturing, integrated trading and investment, software developing).
Outside of work Kemi is a Manchester United fan, enjoys watching and reading crime thrillers, and travelling.
Martin Hughes
Martin Hughes
PSG Manager
Martin joined Ibcos in 1999, coming from an IT/Customer Services background. Since joining he has gained valuable experience operating across several roles within the business.

During his tenure at Ibcos, Martin has worked as a Support Analyst, Sales Representative and Consultant. This experience has provided Martin with an understanding of our customer industries, and an appreciation of the day-to-day operational challenges that many dealers face. Currently, Martin oversees the implementation and training of new products and services that are delivered through our Professional Services Team.

During his downtime Martin enjoys walking his dog, going to the cinema and spending time with his family.
Katy Kitchen
Katy Kitchen
Customer Support Manager
Katy leads the Application and Technical Support teams at Ibcos. During the last 20 years Katy has worked in Customer Support for dealer management systems within the Motor and Agricultural industries. She has created training guides, delivered onsite and remote training and now leads the teams to deliver support to our wide customer base. She enjoys working with her team to develop their skills within the role and business while ensuring customer satisfaction remains the primary goal.

Outside of work Katy leads a busy life with four children and a horse to take care of. In rare quiet moments she enjoys completing a jigsaw puzzle or sudoku.
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