Tom is Chairman of Westley Group Ltd and Chairman of Westley Plastics Ltd. He graduated from Imperial College with a degree in Metallurgy and is a Chartered Engineer and a Fellow of both the Institute of Cast Metals Engineers and of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining. Tom is Chairman of the board of the Black Country Local Enterprise Partnership and The Cast Metals Federation. Tom was also invited to become a liveryman within The Worshipful Company of Founders and was previously Chairman of Castings Technology International Ltd. He is also on the board of the West Midlands Combined Authority Growth Company Ltd and was appointed a Deputy Lieutenant of the West Midlands in 2017.
Our Team
Tom Westley Snr BSc (Eng) ARSM DL
Chairman
Eric Cartelet MBA
Managing Director
Eric joined the team at Westley Plastics in 2011 as a sales director and was swiftly promoted to managing director in 2014. Eric graduated at Mines de Nancy in France before moving to the UK and completing his MBA in 2003. He is in charge of operations and international sales and has been instrumental in aiding the company’s development and expansion over the last decade.
Tom Westley Jnr BSc
Operations Director
Tom Jnr started working for Westley Plastics in 2014, having recently graduated from Cardiff University. He has since worked his way up through the company and is now a Director and Operations Director. Alongside working full time, he is currently studying for his MBA at Birmingham University.
Sean Dicken BEng (Hons)
Sales Manager
Sean graduated in manufacturing engineering from Wolverhampton University in 1999 and worked at several engineering firms in the West Midlands before joining Westley Plastics as a sales engineer in 2009. He has since been promoted to sales manager, and is an invaluable member of our team, developing sales strategies to help the company’s continuous growth.
