Our Story.
Sean and Leona McAllister founded PlotBox, Which integrates deathcare management software and georectified mapping, transforming the industry. With over 120 employees globally, PlotBox remains a leader in deathcare technology.
Our mission is to help take away some of the pain in dealing with death for families and those that serve them.
We live and breathe our values.
Tenacity.
We are tenacious in bringing value to our customers, tackling their problems with determination and innovation to get the job done.
Teamwork.
Through teamwork, we empathise with each other and our customers, knowing we’re on the journey together.
Trust.
We trust each other and our customers trust us to deliver success.
Our People.
Our diverse team from various industries, including finance, IT, mapping, and project management, is at the heart of our business. We promote a culture of growth and development, allowing everyone to reach their full potential, regardless of their background or role. We're thrilled to announce that we've received the Great Place to Work® Certification™ for the second year in a row.
Sean McAllister, CEO & Co-founder
Sean McAllister, a Construction Engineering and Management graduate and member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors, has established a pioneering surveying business using advanced technology. His work in enhancing speed, accuracy, and efficiency is central to PlotBox's technology and approach.
Stephen Hardy, Chief Technical Officer
Stephen, with a BSc (Hons) in Computer Science, leads PlotBox's Technology team, bringing over 15 years of experience from London's financial sector. At Lloyds, he specialized in system migrations and integrations, and significantly contributed to expanding the Retail Bank Branch Application platform.
Ryan Lynch, Head of Product
Ryan, a Politics graduate from the University of Ulster, joined PlotBox in 2015 and has over a decade of experience in Product Management. As Head of Product, Ryan has been instrumental in shaping our product vision and strategy. Over the years, he has built and led a highly skilled product team, fostering collaboration with our tech and delivery teams to ensure continuous innovation and success.
Jane Askin, Head of Culture & Talent
Jane, a law graduate from Queen’s University Belfast, has 15 years of experience in HR and development within the IT sector. She is an executive coach and a member of the Association for Coaching and CIPD. At PlotBox, she works with leadership to create strategies for employee attraction, retention, and development.
Deena Timmons, Head of E-Commerce
Deena has a Bachelor of Science degree and over 15 years’ experience as an operational leader within the funeral industry. She has worked across all functions of SaaS software and website operations, guiding companies from startup through to scale and maturation.Her background includes M&A and integration experience, having successfully led the consolidation and optimization of multiple businesses and digital platforms.
Lily Engle, VP of Operations
Lily brings a decade of senior leadership experience in scaling operations within industry-leading SaaS organizations from implementation and integrations through ongoing client success and support. Most recently, she served as Senior Vice President, Implementation Services at VTS, a commercial real estate technology leader.
Sean McAllister, CEO & Co-founder
Sean, a graduate in Construction Engineering and Management from Ulster University and a Member of Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors, has built a leading edge surveying business utilising the latest drone, software, and camera technology. He is highly regarded in the industry for his contributions to speed, accuracy, ease of use, and greater efficiency, which forms the foundation of PlotBox’s approach and technology.
Mark Nolan, CFO
Mark, a Chartered Accountant, holds an Honours BA in Accounting & Finance from Dublin City University and is an Associate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland. He is responsible for finance, accounting operations, legal services, and People at PlotBox, with over 15 years of experience in various finance roles with international technology companies, retail, and corporate banking.
Lily Engle, VP of Operations
Lily brings a decade of senior leadership experience in scaling operations within industry-leading SaaS organizations from implementation and integrations through ongoing client success and support. Most recently, she served as Senior Vice President, Implementation Services at VTS, a commercial real estate technology leader
Stephen Hardy, Chief Technical Officer
Stephen, with a BSc (Hons) in Computer Science, currently leads PlotBox's Technology team. Prior to joining PlotBox, he gained over 15 years of experience in London's financial sector at global banks like Lloyds Banking Group, Barclays, and Royal Bank of Scotland. During his time at Lloyds, Stephen developed expertise in complex system migrations and integrations, particularly during a period of Merger & Acquisitions led growth. He also played a key role in expanding the Retail Bank Branch Application platform to support a vast customer base of over 30 million and 20,000 branch locations.
Jane Askin, Head of Culture & Talent
Jane graduated from Queen’s University Belfast with a law degree and has 15 years of experience in HR, Learning & Development, and Organisational Development, primarily in the high-growth IT Sector. She holds a diploma in Executive coaching from AoEC and is a member of the Association for Coaching, as well as a chartered member of the CIPD. As Head of Culture and Talent at PlotBox, Jane collaborates with leadership and management teams to establish and implement an organisational model for attracting, retaining, and developing employees.
Neil Sherrin, VP Sales, North America
Neil holds a BA (Hons) in Marketing and Business Studies and has successfully built and led Sales/Marketing teams and strategies for diverse international markets. He is a regular speaker at death care conferences worldwide, where he helps connect North American death care operators to solutions for operational challenges, risk management, and growth.
Martin Jackson, General Manager, APAC
Martin Jackson, GM APAC, holds a Bachelor of Commerce from Deakin University in Australia with over 25 years’ experience in the Information Communication and Technology industry. As a senior technology executive, he excels in designing and implementing transformative services that drive business success by aligning with organizational objectives and exploiting disruptive technologies.
Stephen McMullan, Head of Delivery
Stephen McMullan, a seasoned professional with over 25+ years of experience managing global teams and clients in delivering software solutions, is a graduate of the University of Ulster in Computer Science. He is fully experienced and successful in developing and improving implementation strategy for SaaS offerings, supporting the development of tools, templates, and toolkits to ensure efficient and cost-effective deployments.