About Us
Overview
The goal of Brook Software Solutions is to provide customised Supply Chain Management solutions to growing companies in Ireland and in the U.K. Our aim is to be a "solution provider" offering a complete, professional service to our customers in a flexible manner that suits their on-going needs and build successful long-term relationships.Our approach to this is:-
- analyse the requirements
- use "best of breed" industry proven software to manage standard business functions (e.g. accounts)
- customise to produce a solution matching all the requirements (e.g. mobile stock tracking, etc)
Key People
The key people at Brook have over 50 years combined experience covering many of the main areas of business and have been involved in providing software solutions to business needs for many years now.Stephanie Davies (founder and Managing Director) studied in London where she attained qualifications in Accountancy. She has worked in Accounting and Management roles in both the UK and Ireland for over 20 years.
Stephanie progressed her career by moving to a Software Development company based in Dublin. Here Stephanie supported mission critical business solutions in the Pharmaceutical, Food, Electrical Wholesaling & Distribution industries. Through this experience Stephanie's added consultancy, project management, implementation, training and support to her skills.
Most recently Stephanie moved to Sage Ireland, where she became a Product Specialist and is certified in Sage's latest product lines. Stephanie's desire to return to the role of ‘solution provider' along with her excellent relationship with Sage and confidence in their products encouraged her to establish Brook Software Solutions.
Tom Shields (co-founder and Technical Director) is a graduate of the Dublin Institute of Technology and Trinity College, Dublin where he studied Information Technology and its use in the commercial sector. He has worked as a programmer, analyst and technical lead for over 25 years in software companies developing commercial applications.
With experience of developing software for many business sectors, including wholesale distribution, retail, point of sale, equipment hire and vehicle sales, Tom has spent his most recent years creating bespoke supply chain management software for the pharmaceutical wholesale and distribution sectors in Ireland and the U.K.
Tom managed technical teams and was Technical Director on the board of a successful software company for nearly 10 years. He now oversees all the technical projects within Brook Software Solutions.
Tim Fawson (Software Development Director) started his career in the aerospace engineering arena in the U.K. where he spent 15 years. From there he moved into the IT sector of a pharmaceutical wholesaling company. For the last 15 years, since he moved to Ireland, he has been involved in software development for the pharmaceutical industry, 5 of which he attained the position of software development director. Tim now heads up the software development team in Brook Software Solutions.