Here at Ducks In A Row we only work with the best. We have a rigorous application process to ensure that we have the right team with a diverse skillset.

The team comprises people who are as committed, passionate, and dedicated to making a difference in your organisation as I am.

We don’t just do a job to get paid. We all invest our time, energy, and thought processes into every organisation that we work with.

We make outsourcing easy for you in both the short and long term.

Meet the team

Clare Lucas

Founder and Director

Award-winning Business Consultant

Clare works with businesses in a consultancy capacity, offering tailored, one-to-one support that focuses on both business development and marketing strategy. She collaborates closely with business owners to identify opportunities, overcome challenges, and create clear, actionable plans that align with their goals - bringing clarity, confidence, and direction to their next steps.

Nicola Smith

Data Expert

Nicola is your number cruncher, data analyst, and Excel whizz! She can help you with all of your organisation’s numerical needs along with managing your projects and team.

Rosie Pocock

Qualified bookkeeper

Rosie is a diligent bookkeeper who can expertly handle your VAT returns and run your payroll. AAT Qualified - AATQB

Rosie can help with your financial requirements.

Evie Lapworth

Senior Virtual Assistant

When it comes to creating social media Evie is your woman, she meticulously crafts both the copy and designs.

Jo Sayer

Virtual Assistant

Jo is a brilliant all-rounder. She will manage your diary and emails with precision.

Jo Culley

Virtual Assistant

Jo can put her hand to your administrative tasks freeing up your time for other must-do jobs.  She will complete any typing or data inputting and manage any communication requirements with precision.

Jenny Monk

Virtual Assistant

With 16 years experience in Education, Jenny can support Educational Professionals and Private Tutors with any aspects of their administrative work. Jenny also has experience of the admin associated with Air B N B and booking.com holiday lets.

Sandi Neale

Virtual Assistant

With over 35 years in the business world, Sandi has held various roles, including Office Manager, Marketing Manager, and Personal Assistant. Her experience spans pharmaceuticals, healthcare, logistics, finance, legal, and the motor industry.

Alexandra Mery

Virtual Assistant

With over 16 years of product development and project management experience, Alexandra brings structure, clarity, and calm to growing businesses. Her cross-sector expertise means she knows how to simplify complex projects so they land right, first time. And best of all she also loves to do the paperwork!

Nikki Foulger

Virtual Assistant

Nikki is a highly organised VA with massive attention to detail having spent many years working in legal and medical sectors. Nikki’s passion is providing clients with audio transcription and copywriting services.

Jen Woodhatch

Virtual Assistant

Jen is a seasoned VA with over 10 years’ experience supporting businesses across sports management, legal, logistics, and film production. As an ATOL and ABTA-protected travel agent, she brings a unique edge, combined with a passion for mindset, personal growth, and streamlining processes. Jen thrives on getting stuck in and helping businesses run smarter and more efficiently.