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At Best Startup UK we track over 130,000 UK startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top London based CEO’ operating in the Manufacturing space. If you think a CEO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on editor@beststartup.co.uk.
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Companies House UK, Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Rakesh Kapoor
CEO of Reckitt
Rakesh Kapoor joined Reckitt & Colman in 1987, serving in various roles including Regional Sales Manager, North India, General Manager, Indian Southern Region and Regional Marketing Director, South Asia. In 1999, he was appointed Global Category Director, Pest Control. Following the merger, he assumed the role of, Senior Vice President, Home Care. He was appointed SVP, Regional Director, Northern Europe in 2001 and in July 2006, he was promoted to EVP, Category Development. Rakesh became CEO in September 2011
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About Reckitt: Reckitt Benckiser Group is a consumer goods company makes health, hygiene and home products.
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Alan Jope
Chief Executive Officer of Unilever
Alan joined Unilever in the UK in 1985, subsequently working in North America for 14 years and in Asia for 13 years. Before being appointed as Chief Executive Officer, Alan served as President of Unilever’s Personal Care business from 2014 and continued as President when the name of the division changed in 2018 to Beauty and Personal Care. From 2009 Alan led Unilever’s business in China and North Asia, doubling its size and laying important foundations for future success. He was appointed to Unilever’s Leadership Executive in 2011 in his role as President of Unilever’s businesses across North Asia. His previous senior roles have also included President Russia, Africa & Middle East; global category leader for several of Unilever’s Foods businesses; and President of Unilever’s Home & Personal Care business in North America. Earlier, Alan worked in a number of sales and marketing roles in the UK, Thailand, and the US. Alan holds a Bachelor of Commerce with honours from Edinburgh University, Scotland. He also graduated from Harvard Business School’s General Management Program in 2001.
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About Unilever: Unilever produces and supplies fast-moving consumer goods in food, home, and personal care product categories worldwide.
Alex Caccia
Co-Founder & CEO of Animal Dynamics
An entrepreneur with start-up experience in, media, technology, manufacturing and a background in finance and investment banking. After a career in the City as a fund manager, and subsequently in investment banking, Alex founded a successful sports equipment business called WaterRower Ltd. In 1999 Alex joined Sportal, a European dotcom start-up, where he was head of advanced technology development. In 2003 Alex was involved in forming The Cloud (WiFi Aggregator, sold to Sky in 2010). From 2005-2010 Alex was CEO of Marmalade Technology Ltd, a leading mobile applications cross platform software SDK. In 2012, Alex founded an exercise technology business called Muoverti Ltd.
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About Animal Dynamics, iNeed: Animal Dynamics is a spinout company from the Department of Zoology at University of Oxford
Taymoor Atighetchi
Founder & CEO of Papier
Taymoor Atighetchi is a Founder & Managing Director at The Tab.
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About Papier: Papier offers customizable stationery such as wedding cards, notebooks, planners, and notecards.
Sam Al-Mukhtar
Co-Founder & CEO of Geomiq
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About Geomiq: Geomiq is an intelligent platform that provides Instant quotes and Instant ordering of custom manufactured parts.
Niall Dunne
CEO of Polymateria
Niall Dunne is the Chief Executive Officer of Polymateria.
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About Polymateria: Polymateria is a London-based startup advancing science to help nature deal with plastic pollution.
Mike Flewitt
CEO of McLaren Applied Technologies
Mike Flewitt joined McLaren as Chief Operating Officer in June 2012 and became Chief Executive Officer in July 2013. At the time of joining, the position was a new and strategic addition to the executive team and came as the company embarked on a new period of growth. Mike’s current role as CEO includes the development, manufacture and global distribution of a range of current and future McLaren sports cars, including the McLaren 650S and McLaren P1™. Prior to joining McLaren, Mike was Vice President, Manufacturing, Ford of Europe, and Corporate Officer, Ford Motor Company. Before joining Ford, he held senior manufacturing and operations roles at TWR Group Limited, AutoNova AB and Rolls-Royce and Bentley Motor Cars Limited. He qualified in Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering in 1987 and completed a post-graduate qualification in Management and Project Management at Salford University in 1996.
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About McLaren Applied Technologies: McLaren Applied Technologies is a British technology company that works in conjunction with other companies.
Petter Neby
Founder and CEO of Punkt. Tronics
Petter Neby is a Norwegian technology entrepreneur. Mr. Neby launched his first business in Norway in 1989, at the age of seventeen, and in 1991 moved to Paris, to work for an international consumer electronics company. Innovation and creativity has led Mr. Neby to find and manage successful businesses in the telecommunications, enterprise software and website areas. Mr. Neby created Punkt. in 2008 to offer straightforward alternatives to multi-function devices that started to dominate the consumer electronic marketplace.
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About Punkt. Tronics: Punkt. is a Swiss design led technology company that aims to make life simpler by creating timeless and outstanding products
Graham Chipchase
CEO of Rexam PLC
Graham Chipchase has been the Chief Executive Officer of Rexam PLC since January 01, 2010 and served as its Group Director of Plastic Packaging since July 15, 2005. Graham Chipchase is responsible for Rexam Plc’s global plastic packaging business which includes healthcare, closures, personal care and other markets. In that role, he has led acquisition and integration of Precise Technology (USA), Delta (USA), Airpsray (NL), FangXin (China), TruePack (India) with the objective to reach global leadership in selected markets. He has leveraged organic growth through lean enterprise, innovation and global customer management programs across the Sector’s 45 sites worldwide. He served as Finance Director at Rexam Plc from March 10, 2003 to July 15, 2005. He served as Finance Director of GKN plc’s Aerospace Services business. Graham Chipchase started his career with Coopers & Lybrand. Later he joined The BOC Group PLC and served as Corporate Finance Manager since 1990. He served in various positions within Financial Planning and Analysis in both BOC’s US and European subsidiaries including Group Controller since 1999 and then as Director of Planning and Financial Control. He has been an Executive Director at Rexam plc since February 10, 2003. Graham Chipchase has been a Non-Executive Director of AstraZeneca Plc since April 26, 2012. He holds MA in Chemistry from Oriel College, Oxford.
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About Rexam PLC: Rexam produces packaging for top name brands, helping to enhance consumer product experience across the world.
Krystian Zajac
Founder and CEO of Hero Labs
Krystian Zajac is a serial entrepreneur specializing in transformative smart home and IoT insurtech products. His ventures have won dozens of awards, been featured across tier-one media and recognized as some of the most disruptive companies in the world. Krystian Zajac founded Hero Labs and currently serves as the chief executive officer.
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About Hero Labs, Hero Labs, Hiro: Hero Labs develops technologies that help prevent water leaks.
James Griffith
CEO & Co-founder of Mous
James Griffith is the CEO and co-founder at Mous.
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About Mous: Mous is a fashion tech brand that designs and manufactures protective accessories.
Alex Hoye
Co – Founder & CEO of The Faction Collective
Alex is a London-based entrepreneur and angel investor and in Internet, media, and consumer markets. He is CEO of Latitude Group, a European digital marketing agency, and before that co-founded GoIndustry plc, an online industrial auctions firm which he and the team listed in 2006. Hoye invested in Seedcamp and is chairman of Skimlinks and BraveNewTalent .
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About The Faction Collective: The Faction Collective manufactures high-performance freeride and freestyle skis.
Inty Grønneberg
CEO and Founder of Ichthion
Inty is a co-founder of Ichthion and Ph.D. researcher at Imperial College London. He is a designer, maker, and entrepreneur interested in Innovation and Entrepreneurial Ecosystems (IEEs), with a special focus on clusters of hardware and tangible technologies. Inty has a strong industrial background, as a result of his work with several companies in South America, Asia and Europe since 2007. He has also been involved as a co-founder in other initiatives, such as EvoT, Fusehunt, PHD Network and SOSEcuador. In the industrial sector, he worked in several senior roles, such as Manufacturing Operations Manager, Senior Specialist Manufacturing Engineer, among others. He was certified instructor of process improvement techniques for Toyota Motor Corp. and General Motors.
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About Ichthion: Ichthion engaged in Development of cutting-edge technology to restore the ocean environment.
Matt Johnson
CEO & Co-Founder of Bare Conductive
Matt Johnson is CEO and co-founder of Bare Conductive Ltd, an award-winning startup based in East London, UK. Bare Conductive designs and manufactures a unique set of electrically conductive materials and hardware that provide low cost, modular sensing for multiple applications. Matt earned an MA/MSc in Industrial Design Engineering at the Royal College of Art/Imperial College London in 2009. Before studying at the RCA, Matt studied economics and worked as a professional mechanic for sports racing cars in Colorado, USA.
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About Bare Conductive, LAIIER, Royal College of Art: Bare Conductive is a design and technology company that uses printed electronics technology to integrate electronics into the environment.
Josh Valman
CEO of RPD International
Josh Valman is CEO of RPD International, a design and manufacturing company, operating a global supply chain of creative individuals, suppliers and factories. Josh began his engineering career at 10 years old, with a fascination in robotics. By aged 15 he was consulting on supply chain and engineering for some of the world’s largest manufacturing companies. RPD now provides product design, manufacturing and supply chain solutions to companies across Europe, Asia and America. Clients include airlines, hotels, manufacturers, retailers, brands and startups.
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About RPD International: RPD designs and manufactures products, experiences, processes.
Constantine Goulimis
Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of Greycon
Constantine is one of the founders (in 1985) of Greycon. Constantine was born in Greece and studied mathematics at Cambridge (BA, MA) and Control Systems at Imperial College (M.Sc.). He completed his Ph.D. in combinatorial optimisation, the cutting stock problem also at Imperial. He is particularly proud that some of the code he wrote then is still in daily production use at many plants around the world, as part of Greycon’s X-Trim. In the Greek army he learned, among other things, exactly how many chickens it takes to feed a regiment and has amassed collection of army stories to tell. He has also served as Deputy Director of the Industrial Systems Group at Imperial College. During 2010 he also consulted with the Greek Ministry of Finance, advising on how tax collection could be improved; the proposals were adopted a month later. In November 2013 he attended the 3-week Advanced Leadership Programme at Cambridge.
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About Greycon: Greycon is the world’s leading provider of production planning, scheduling, forecasting & manufacturing execution systems.
Theo Saville
Co-Founder & CEO of CloudNC
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About CloudNC: Creating autonomous manufacturing
Ron Cauchi
Chief Executive Officer of North Star Windows and Doors
Ron Cauchi serves as a CEO at North Star Windows & Doors.
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About North Star Windows and Doors: North Star Windows and Doors is the manufacture of attractive and energy-efficient vinyl windows and patio doors.
Karen Scofield
CEO and Co-Founder of OCEANIUM
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About OCEANIUM: Oceanium develops innovative, all-natural products from sustainably-sourced seaweed.
Toby Darbyshire
CEO of Heist Studios
Toby Darbyshire started his career at management consulting firm Bain & Company, later moving on to co-found home energy provider Engensa, with the aim of delivering solar panels to the masses. After exiting Engensa to Chinese renewables company Hanergy, which later licensed Engensa to IKEA as part of their in-store solar offering, Toby was looking for other consumer sectors in need of disruption, and co-founded Heist in 2015.
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About Heist Studios: Heist Studios is an online bodywear brand that manufactures tights for women.
Simon Beresford-Wylie
Chief Executive Officer of Imagination Technologies
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About Imagination Technologies: Imagination Technologies develops and licenses semiconductor system-on-chip intellectual property (SoC IP).
Antonio Cianci
Co-Founder & CEO of Airlite
Antonio Cianci is co-founder and CEO at Airlite® / AM Technology Ltd.
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About Airlite, Kauffman Fellows: Airlite is a Bozen, Italy-based company that produces natural high performance paints.
Zac Gazit
Founder, CEO & Managing Director of ALVATECH
Zac Gazit is the founder, CEO & Managing Director of ALVATECH & he attended The College of Management Academic Studies in 1997.
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About ALVATECH: ALVATECH develops water treatment solutions and technology for effective farming productivity.
Timothy Burne
Chief Executive Officer of Plastic Logic Germany
Highly skilled and respected results oriented CEO, with large and small company experience. Energetic and pragmatic people manager. Skilled at restructuring organisations to meet market demands and stakeholder expectations. Proven ability in building and managing both domestic and international sales, engineering and operations teams. Skilled in high-level sales and business development and in driving P&L all with an absolute commitment to the bottom line. An experienced project manager with a demonstrated focus and ability to deliver major products to market on schedule and on budget. Good relationship builder and communicator at all levels. An engineer by training, inquisitive, practical problem solving ability coupled with strategic thinking and commitment. International outlook, appreciating regional product market differences and multinational corporate culture. Specialties: Technology, Restructuring, Offshore Supply, Overseas Sales, Channel Sales, Fundraising, Sales and Purchases (Company), VC, Boot Strapping, Cash Control, NPI, Project Managment
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About Plastic Logic Germany: Plastic Logic Germany leads the way in developing, manufacturing and commercializing flexible electrophoretic displays (EPD).
Gerard Rubio
CEO & Founder of Kniterate
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About Kniterate: Kniterate is an affordable and compact digital knitting machine for your workshop.
Alexander Schey
CEO & Co-Founder of Vantage Power
Alexander Schey is the Chief Commercial Officer & Electrification at Allison Transmission .
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About Allison Transmission Holdings, Vantage Power: Vantage Power designs and manufactures powertrain electrification and connectivity technologies for heavy-duty vehicles.
Mark Bernstein
Founder & CEO of Wearable Technologies
Having qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Ernst & Young, Mark has spent the bulk of his career taking early stage technology companies from inception to exit. He has been involved in five IPOs, and has sat on UK LSE and AIM public company Boards for 20 years, including Moss Bros. Plc, a leading UK clothing retailer. Mark has worked with VCs and strategic equity partners including IBM, Motorola, BT, Sky and Dixons.
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About Visijax, Wearable Technologies: Wearable Technologies designs, manufactures, and distributes intelligent clothing that are embedded with washable electronics.
Nigel Quine
CEO of Cuts Ice
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About Cuts Ice: Cuts Ice is the UK manufacturer and distributor of e-liquid for the independent vaping sector.
Daghan Cam
Co-founder and CEO of Ai Build
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About Ai Build: Developing Artificial Intelligence to make Manufacturing easy, smart, sustainable and affordable.
Jamie Potter
CEO & Co Founder of Flexciton
Jamie has led several projects with industrial clients across industrial sectors for clients including National Grid and RWE. Jamie graduated top of his year in Mathematics and Statistics from University of Oxford. Recently, Jamie was added to the 2018 Forbes 30 under 30 list.
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About Flexciton: Flexciton is an optimisation technology company solving complex scheduling problems in semiconductor wafer fabrication
Gus Bartholomew
Co-Founder & CEO of SupplyCompass
Gus Bartholomew is the Co-Founder and CEO of Supplycompass.
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About SupplyCompass: Empowering fashion brands and manufacturers to produce better, together.
Ram Krishnna Rao
Founder & CEO of MarketOrders
Founder & CEO Market Orders. 20 years + experience trading FX & Commodities within capital markets
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About MarketOrders: MarketOrders is a B2B tech-enabled marketplace connecting retailers directly to manufacturers to source gold & diamond jewellery products
Flavian Alexandru
CEO of Hypervolt
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About Hypervolt: UK based manufacturer and operator of a electric vehicle charging networks.
Chris O’Brien
Co-Founder and CEO of Optial
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About Optial: Optial is a successful global supplier of Enterprise-wide EHS, Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC).
Joe McGirr
Founder and CEO of Boatyard Distillery
Joe McGirr is the founder and CEO at The Boatyard Distillery.
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About Boatyard Distillery: Boatyard Distillery is a farm-to-bottle distillery that produces farm to bottle organic spirits.
Sherif Elsayed-Ali
CEO of Carbon Re
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About Carbon Re: Artificial Intelligence and Climate Tech company decarbonizing energy-intensive manufacturing
Darius Maikstenas
CEO of Ignitis group
Darius Maikstenas is the CEO and chairman of the board at Ignitis group. He was the Founder and CEO of Widerfi.
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About Ignitis group: Ignitis Group is an international energy corporation that manufactures, distributes, supplies, and provides various energy-related services.
Peter Horwath
CEO, Chairman of Insolcorp
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About Insolcorp: Insolcorp is the global supplier of Infinite-R Phase Change Materials (PCMs).
Dominic Quennell
Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director of Enertechnos
Enertechnos is the Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director of Enertechnos.
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About Enertechnos: Enertechnos develop, patent, and commercialize CTS as a new concept in ultra-low loss cable based on capacitance technology.
Tom Mason
Co-Founder and CEO of Bramble Energy
Tom has led the engineering and manufacturing development of the PCBFC since 2013. He was involved in the development of the PCBFC whilst working as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at UCL. With initial proof of concept shown, Tom was appointed as the technical lead of an InnovateUK funded manufacturing project (101979). As a co-founder of Bramble Energy Tom joined the company as a director and Chief Technology Officer when the company spun-out of the universities in late 2016 before moving to the role of CEO in September 2017. With close to 10 years of electrochemistry experience, Tom is the foremost authority on all things PCBFC. Tom’s appointment to the role of CEO brings a fresh approach to leading the Bramble Energy team.
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About Bramble Energy: Bramble Energy is an innovator energy technology company that designs and manufactures high-performance, low-cost, and fuel cell stack
Anthony Viggiano
CEO of Autotether
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About Autotether: Autotether Marine is a lanyard-free wireless kill switch that shuts off a boat’s engine if the boat operator or passenger falls overboard.
Ian Hobson
Co-Founder, CEO & Managing Director of ChargeBox
Ian has set and delivered the mission and objectives for ChargeBox which has seen the company grow rapidly. Involved since the companies inception, Ian took over control of the company and formulated the change in strategy driven by the smart phone market and Olympics in 2012. Ian is passionate about ChargeBox and passionate about bringing free charging to everyone who needs it everywhere they need it. A graduate of Imperial College, Ian’s career has taken him from Accenture to Hambrecht & Quist and Tibco, all the time delivering rapid growth and businsess development.
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About ChargeBox: ChargeBox They pride Theirselves for providing the easiest to use, most trusted and innovative charging solutions for public spaces.
Yang Liu
Co-founder & CEO of JustWears
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About JustWears: JustWears is an essential wear brand for urban men.
David Uram
Founder and CEO of Factory Bucket
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About Factory Bucket: A no-code solutions for the manufacturing industry to automate processes from production to supply chain and everything in between
Andy Archibald
Interim CEO of Projectina
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About Projectina: PROJECTINA specializes in the development and manufacture of forensic science products.
Haidin Rashid
Co-Founder and CEO of Materialize.X
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About Materialize.X: Data-Driven Directors for Manufacturing
Leo de Montaignac
CEO of Weedingtech
Leo de Montaignac joined Weeding Technologies as CEO in 2014.
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About Weedingtech: Weedingtech is a British company that designs and manufactures innovative weed control technologies for the amenity and utility markets.
Stephen Crampton
CEO of Swarm Systems
Stephen is a serial technology entrepreneur (Engineer, Imperial College London and MBA, INSEAD, France). He has built and sold technology companies in the private sector. One of his teams was the first UK team to win the EU Technology Grand Prize of 200,000 Euro in 1996. Stephen has numerous patents granted in the UK, EU, USA and Japan.
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About Swarm Systems: Swarm Systems designs and builds ‘Sub-250g’ military UAS for reconnaissance and remote viewing.
Gabriel Varaljay
CEO of ENVIENTA
CEO / co-founder – Manufacturing and supply chain process engineer at NCR and Sanmina SCI in partnership with IBM, HP and Dell. Marketing manager at Kent Holdings, co-founder and COO at VixT. Responsible for manufacturing partnerships, distribution and communication.
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About ENVIENTA, R6 Security, VixT, VixT: a hardware-developing platform and a decentralized cloud-manufacturing framework
Kaushal Shah
Founder and CEO of envoPAP
Trying to turn Ideas into Reality!
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About envoPAP, Inwius: envoPAP is a Sustainable Materials Company utilizing green technology to provide agricultural waste with a second life.
Justin Milligan
Chief Executive Officer of Xenith Document Systems
Justin Milligan is the Managing Director of Xenith Document Systems, a leading European provider of document solutions and managed print services. He joined Xenith from Xerox in 1998, and quickly became known for his innovative and pioneering solution designs that offered real value to his customers. He is a founding UK member of Xerox’s Elite MPS Partner Council that meets with Xerox’s Presidents & Vice-Presidents to advise them on the future direction for MPS and document solutions. He is also consistently Xerox’s UK preferred Subject Matter Expert on MPS in the Channel and have presented for them to many different audiences over the last few years.
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About Xenith Document Systems, Xenith Document Systems: Xenith Document Systems provides innovative solutions to meet digital and hardcopy document requirements.
Michael Russo
CEO of Ralph and Russo
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About Ralph and Russo: Ralph & Russo is a European, privately held company owned and founded by Tamara Ralph and Michael Russo.
Dave Edwards
CEO of BACA (Baltic Air Charter Association)
Dave Edwards Having worked in the business aviation industry since he graduated with a degree in Transport Management, Dave’s career has taken him through all areas of the sector, including flight operations, ground services and maintenance into senior executive roles with leading airlines and aviation companies. Dave has a growing number of other business investment interests, mostly in aviation, including Synergy Aviation Ltd, Oaklands Global Ltd, Flying Support Ltd and Lazy River Ltd as well as being a non-exec director of Web Manuals International AB, the world’s leading aviation manuals digitizer. Alongside his own business interests, Dave is the part-time CEO of BACA – The Air Charter Association. Dave completed fifteen years with Gama Aviation plc as their Managing Director, Middle East and Asia and Group General Manager before moving to Qatar Airways’ Business Jet Division, Qatar Executive as Executive Vice President. In 2010 Dave was elected as the youngest ever Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society, in addition he is a member of the Royal Air Force Club, the Royal Aero Club, the Honourable Company of Air Pilots and the Air League. When not playing with aeroplanes he continues to pretend he can play both the trumpet and golf.
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About BACA (Baltic Air Charter Association): BACA represents the interests of commercial aviation companies particularly in the aircharter industries and markets.
Henry Pinchbeck
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of 3D LifePrints
Henry Pinchbeck is Co-Founder Chief Executive Officer of 3D LifePrints.
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About 3D LifePrints: 3D LifePrints is the leading provider of Medical 3D Printing products and services with a unique in-hospital embedded model
George Liarikos
Founder, CEO of OOf
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About OOf: Innovative furniture empowering mobile work
Sunday Ogar
CEO and Managing Director of Ogar Technology
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About Ogar Technology: Ogar Technology is a leading security and solar equipments manufacturer.
Ritika Dhamija
CEO of Iqrup + Ritz
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About Iqrup + Ritz: Iqrup + Ritz is a design and furniture startup. We’ve made it our mission to make high-end contemporary design easy!
Hugo Macedo
CEO & Founder of Smart Separations Ltd
Hugo is the founder and CEO of Smart Separations Ltd. He has over 11 years of experience in entrepreneurship which helped him founding this start-up company that has developed a proprietary filter that can be tailored to suit many different applications in the poorly explored but very large microfiltration market, from biotechnology to food & drink processing. Throughout his PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Hugo was constantly challenged with new and diverse tasks, in a multidisciplinary environment, where he breathed skills from chemical engineering to stem cell technology, including membrane technology, hydrodynamics, stem cell culture and bioprocessing, human blood production, amongst many others. This provided him with the right tools to create the first “3D hollow fibre bioreactor for the production of human red blood cells” – a system design that he patented. This work was featured in different magazines, including the cover page of The Chemical Engineer (TCE) in 2011, selected as one of “Ten life-changing ideas under research at UK universities” by the Research Councils UK and shortlisted for the highly prestigious IChemE Awards in 2011. Hugo currently holds 2 patents and is passionate for innovation leading to improve people’s quality of life – a vision that he has shared with Smart Separation
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About Smart Separations Ltd: Smart Separations is a limited company based in London UK that has patented an innovative microfiltration technology.
Joe Sillett
Co-Founder and CEO of The Funky Appliance Company
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About The Funky Appliance Company: The Funky Appliance Company is a designer, manufacturer, and distributer of stylish, functional electric steam irons.
Dave Williamson
Founder & CEO of EQBids Inc.
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About EQBids Inc.: Connecting contractors to multiple suppliers to quickly locate, price, compare and acquire rental equipment & construction materials
Benjamin Perry
CEO of SA Systems
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About SA Systems: Advanced supply chain and distributed manufacturing technology company – initial focus on financial services.
Chris Field
CEO of Kontron Mobile Computing
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About Kontron Mobile Computing: Kontron Mobile Computing designs, manufactures and markets rugged computers for a variety of industries and applications.
Ahmed Alimi
CEO of Crembo Color Design
Ahmed Alimi is the company owner of InfoElectric.
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About Crembo Color Design: Crembo Color Design is a platform that develops recyclable cardboard designed products.
