Our Management Team

Rob Persani

Station Manager, Rutland & Stamford Sound CIC

Rob lives in Oakham, having also lived in Stamford. He spent 21 years at Rutland Radio, having been Station Manager, Programme Manager and Music Manager. He was the Breakfast Presenter for 20 years and has hosted many live local events. Rob has worked as the Project Manager, initially assigned to  Rutland County Council  and now with Rutland and Stamford Sound Community Interest Company as Station Manager, to oversee the new community station for Rutland and Stamford.

David Lewis

Director & Acting Chair, Rutland & Stamford Sound CIC

David is from Ketton. He is a former Chartered Accountant with a wealth of experience in finance and project management. He worked in senior finance roles at Thomas Cook and Pearl Assurance in Peterborough, and more recently in London with companies such as Aviva and Bupa.  He is also Chair of the Rutland Fairtrade Forum.

David is responsible for Governance support to the CIC.

Mick Meadows

Broadcast Consultant

Mick is from Stamford. He is currently an Executive Producer at Virgin Radio, prior to that he was an Executive Producer at Radio 1 and XFM in London.  He started his radio career locally; he was a presenter and producer in the 90's at Hereward Radio in Peterborough and BBC Radio Cambridgeshire.

Mick provides the Team with invaluable advice on all things Broadcast.

Stu Moore

Director, Rutland & Stamford Sound CIC

A Rutland resident for over fifteen years, Stu lives with his wife and two highly energetic children in Pickworth, near Stamford. Stu served with the RAF, flying missions in Iraq and Afghanistan and instructing around the UK. After leaving the military, he became the manager of a global flight operation based in New York. He is now a commercial pilot for a large airline. With experience in management, training and communications, Stu began as a volunteer with Rutland and Stamford Sound and is now our Director responsible for Distribution.