OUR PEOPLE

THE SHIRT COMPANY TEAM

DIRECTOR - DONNA MIDDLETON

FOUNDER & DIRECTOR - DONNA MIDDLETON

Donna Middleton has over 25 years experience in the fashion industry. Originally from New Zealand, Donna studied for her BA at University of the Arts London and New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology. She has worked for global brands such as Karen Walker, Amanda Wakeley, TSE and Whistles, before leaving to set up The Shirt Company.
Based in East London, Donna now brings her wealth of experience to the running of the business and designing the beautiful and innovative collections which The Shirt Company has become known for.

PR & MARKETING - BETTINA DARGIE

Bettina is a fashion marketing triple threat with her experience as a brand manager, fashion stylist, and social media manager. She graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Management Economics with a minor in Marketing from Ateneo de Manila University in the Philippines and an MSc in International Fashion Marketing from Coventry University.
Bettina now enjoys being the marketing go-to girl at The Shirt Company.

COPYWRITING & SOCIAL MEDIA - KARLY RAYNER

Bursting with an insatiable curiosity, Karly has a passion for writing about everything, from fashion to film. Karly completed her BA at University of the Arts London in fine art.
Since then, she’s honed her craft writing for a selection of Berlin start-ups and whipping up creative copy for various brands. Karly is currently studying to become an Art Psychotherapist at the Northern Art Therapy Programme in Sheffield while keeping her love of writing burning bright at The Shirt Company.

FINANCE - DINO SIDERAS

Dino takes care of all financial matters at The Shirt Company. An ACCA qualified accountant with an honours degree in Economics. Dino is also a manager at BKL a top 50 accountancy firm, specialising in financial services and ecommerce.

HEAD OF SECURITY - MONTY

A pure breed Ocicat, Monty possesses the most distinguished heritage of any of The Shirt Company team, not to mention the fluffiest. Having trained at The Royal College of Hunting and Gathering, Monty won’t let anything get in the way of his responsibilities at The Shirt Company – apart from maybe chicken.