Nick Vanstone
Managing Director Nick started the company in 1988 and has been successfully running it over the past 37 years. A highly qualified electrician and engineer, Nick brings over 40 years of industry experience.
Managing Director
David Buckell
Alarm Manager Dave has been with the company for 22 years and brings over 22 years of industry expertise. Specialising in all security installations including CCTV, intruder alarms and door access. His qualifications include:
18th edition electrical qualification
Level 3 NVQ in Electrotechnical Services – Electrical installations (Buildings and Structures)
Alarm Manager
Chris Vanstone
Chris is one of our experienced Project Managers, working closely with clients to deliver innovative electrical and security solutions from concept through to completion. With many years of industry experience, he has built a reputation for successfully managing projects, solving complex challenges, and ensuring every job is delivered to the highest standard. Outside of work, Chris enjoys travelling, following football and cricket, and making the most of time away with family and friends.
Project Manager
Stephen Boyd
Stephen has been with the company for 10 years. Stephen is responsible for health and safety, compliance, and operations management, ensuring operations at Secure Systems run efficiently and effectively.
Operations Manager
Aaron Miles
Aaron joined Secure Systems (UK) Ltd in 2025 as our Alarms Administrator, bringing a friendly, organised and efficient approach to supporting our security projects and customers. With a strong knowledge of alarm systems and excellent attention to detail, Aaron helps keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes. Outside of work, Aaron is a big film buff and can often be found at the cinema catching the latest releases. He also enjoys gaming, playing Dungeons & Dragons, and performing with his band.
Alarms Administrator
Patrick Whelan
Project Manager Patrick started as an apprentice in 2011 and has been with us for 12 years, with over 15 years industry experience. He is a specialist in both CATA and CATB Commercial Fit Outs, as well as Industrial Fit Outs.
Projects Director
Paula Burns
Paula joined the team in January 2026. With 20 years of experience across accounts, finance and business administration, she brings a wealth of knowledge in managing company finances, leading teams, and introducing more efficient and accurate working procedures. Paula’s career has been anything but ordinary—before moving into finance, she worked as a holiday rep in Spain and as a Butlins Redcoat, a background that perfectly reflects her friendly, outgoing personality and love of working with people. Outside of work, Paula enjoys jogging, reading true crime books, listening to music, socialising, dining out, and spending time with her little Yorkie, Frankie.
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I am writing to thank your engineers for their excellent work. The installation was on time, they were very professional in their approach, minimising disruption to our own team and also being mindful of our neighbours during the installation process.
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