About HempWell
OFFICES AND LABORATORIES
Head Office, York
Hemp Well Limited was setup in 2017 as one of the first CBD companies to operate in the UK and has been based out of the Innovation Centre in York Science Park for the last 3 years.
From our offices we deal with the daily fulfilment of online orders and have our sales, marketing, technology, accounts and customer service teams available every day. Please feel free to call us on 0800 772 0508 if you have any questions or queries and we also welcome you all to pay us a visit anytime.
York Laboratories
In our separate production laboratories, we manufacture all our CBD products and perform testing & product development. We now manufacture over 90 CBD products from our York laboratories.
Laboratory-1 is where our food supplements are produced under the SALSA food quality and safety certification. Laboratory-2 is where we manufacture our cosmetics which are all UK government registered. Our production facility is nut free and against cruelty to animals.
Dublin Office, Ireland
HempWell Ireland Limited was setup in 2021 and is now one of the leading CBD companies in Ireland. Based out of the stunning Fitzwilliam Hall in Dublin 2, Hempwell offers next day delivery across Ireland with Anpost and manges all Irish customer support locally. We also support our European cistomers from our Ireland Office.
Newry Office, N.I.
Our Newry office opened in 2024 to support our growing number of customers from Northern Ireland and also facilitate the shipping of goods between our UK – Ireland and European customer locations. HempWell plans to open a second production facility in Newry in 2025.
COMPANY DIRECTORS
Lisa McWilliams
Lisa, who is the CEO of the business, was previously a corporate communications specialist. She has worked for a variety of investment banks as well as Fortune 500 companies. Her last position was with Imagination, a global creative agency, and her most recent assignment as a freelancer has been working with Deutsche Bank on their Asian-based global banking events.
Lisa now runs the business on a day to day basis and is on hand to answer any queries on CBD and the collection of products available at Hemp Well. Lisa also looks after the companies social media and marketing activities.
Philip James
Phil first got involved with CBD in 2015 as Head of Global Business Development at Bridge Capital, a US Investment Firm, where he was directly involved in the funding of US businesses in the medical marijuana and CBD sector. He started taking CBD in 2016 to help with his chronic arthritis in his knees courtesy of an overly long passion for playing rugby and found the additional benefits of better sleep and reduced stress.
Phil has grown over a million CBD-rich plants in the last 4 years and manages product production. He plans the product development strategy and also looks after the white label operations
OUR TEAM
Claire Nunez
Officer Manager
Luke Stone
Operations Manager
Jenna Cuhina-Brant
Sales Manager
Maria Lanaghan
Head of Laboratory
Jose De La Pina
Laboratory Assistant
Salina Ko
Officer Assistant
Ayesha Brown
Retail Consultant
Klaudia Sweitek
Marketing
Claire Tidds
Graphic Design
Jamie Farhquar
Brighton Retail Manager
Emma Fletcher
CBD Product Advisor
Iris Zimble
CBD Product Advisor
SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR
Professor Mike Barnes
A Consultant Neurologist and medical cannabis expert, for over 20 years Professor Mike Barnes has been at the forefront of medical cannabis in the UK.
From his work helping to bring Sativex to market in the early 2000s to his ground-breaking report on the evidence for medical cannabis for the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Drug Policy Reform in 2016, Professor Barnes is the UK’s leading medical cannabis expert.
