OUR PEOPLE

Meet Our Team

The experienced professionals behind ASCEND's commitment to safe, smart, and reliable access solutions.

6Team Members
20+Years Combined Exp.
5Departments
UAEBased In
AB
Annette Black
Leadership

Annette Black

Chief Executive Officer

Leads ASCEND's long-term strategy, commercial direction, and regional growth with deep experience across access systems and industrial delivery.

20+ Years
RR
Ronald Richards
Leadership

Ronald Richards

General Manager

Oversees day-to-day business performance, project coordination, and cross-functional execution to keep operations efficient and client-focused.

15+ Years
BC
Bessie Cooper
Sales

Bessie Cooper

Head of Sales

Builds strong relationships across the UAE market and helps clients match the right scaffolding and access systems to each project scope.

12+ Years
JC
Jane Cooper
Technical

Jane Cooper

Technical Manager

Leads technical planning, product compliance, and engineering coordination to ensure systems meet demanding quality and safety expectations.

18+ Years
EP
Eleanor Pena
Operations

Eleanor Pena

Operations Manager

Coordinates warehouse flow, dispatch, and supply continuity so materials move reliably from planning through delivery across the region.

10+ Years
RF
Robert Fox
Safety

Robert Fox

Safety & Compliance Officer

Focuses on safe working practices, product conformity, and operational compliance aligned with UAE regulations and international standards.

16+ Years

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