James Thompson
Managing Director
With over 25 years of experience in anaerobic digestion operations, construction project management and environmental management, James has developed complex projects across the energy, environment, regeneration, and transport sectors for both public and private sector clients. James’ role as Managing Director is to oversee the operations of the assets within the Adapt Biogas group of companies with the aim of growing the business and achieving optimum productivity.
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Sadie Jackson
Finance Director
As Finance Director, Sadie leads the finance, human resources and IT functions within the business. Alongside her operational responsibilities, Sadie plays a key role in the strategic leadership of the organisation, driving the processes and procedures that underpin growth and consistency across all areas of the business.
Sadie oversees statutory reporting and ensures robust monitoring and reporting of financial performance, providing the insight and accountability that supports sound decision-making at every level. She continues to develop and strengthen the management team, embedding the structures needed to scale effectively and sustainably.
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Natasha Edwards
Commercial Procurement Manager
Natasha is the Commercial Procurement Manager at Adapt Biogas, having joined the business in October 2024. She is responsible for developing and delivering the commercial strategy, building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and growers, and identifying opportunities to optimise costs and maximise revenue. Natasha brings a commercially focused approach to procurement, supporting sustainable growth across the business.
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Colin Parvini
AD Plant Manager
As AD Plant Manager, Colin is building on his extensive engineering experience from previous roles and translating that to maintaining the Murrow AD plant working efficiently underpinned by his robust engineering principles. As a hugely experienced team member, he will be working with the whole AD and farm team to ensure the plant works to its full potential.
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Melanie Weatherington
Finance Manager
Melanie heads up the finance team and works with confidence and efficiency to keep the business working successfully. Overseeing end-to-end finance operations, financial planning and analysis, balance sheet reconciliations, as well as payroll, VAT and HMRC processes. She is always looking to make improvements to procedures and controls for the groups business as a whole.
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Lottie Kent
Crop Production & Feedstock Executive
Lottie Kent oversees crop production for Adapt Biogas’s AD operations, working in close partnership with local growers and contractors to secure high-quality feedstocks. With a strong foundation as a BASIS qualified agronomist, she combines technical expertise with practical, on-farm experience to optimise crop efficiency for both the land and the AD process.
Passionate about sustainability, Lottie focuses on building trusted relationships with growers and key contractors promoting good agricultural practices that support renewable energy production. Her role is integral to delivering reliable, efficient feedstock supply while contributing to a greener future.
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