Industry Advisory Board Members
Jessi Baker
Jessi Baker MBE, Designer, Technologist, and Founder of provenance.org - the leading platform for sustainability communications
Sumitesh Das
Director Research & Development, Tata Steel UK Limited.
Stephen Dimbylow
Head of New Product Innovation Dyson (Floorcare), with his team of engineers, inventing the future floorcare technology at Dyson.
Gero Kempf
ADAS/AD Executive Vice President in Engineering Department at AUDI AG
Dr David Sharp
Dr David Sharp is Head of Autonomous Mobility at Ocado Technology.
Dr Ruoyi Zhou
Director, Discovery Accelerator Partnership IBM Research
Kate Fanning
Design Research Lead,responsible for digital design research at Kingfisher.
Dan Garrett
Co-founder and CEO of Farewill, a multi-award company on a mission to change the way the world deals with death
Courtney Hohne
Google X - fmr Chief Storyteller for Moonshots. Founder, CMH Collective, fueling and protecting 10X innovators.
Patrik Lei CEng
Patrik is Senior Data Science Manager at Nissan Motor Corporations Global Customer Experience Department based in London.
George O’Connor
Vice President of Sales & Business Development for Enterprise Mobility in Europe, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National & Alamo Rent-A-Car brands.
Pierre Paslier
Cofounder & Co-CEO, Notpla, inventor of the world’s first edible water bottle and a series of seaweed-derived packaging products
Prof. Navin Ramachandran
Prof. Navin Ramachandran is on the board of directors for the IOTA Foundation, his interest lies in the human-centric uses of IOTA for healthcare.
Rebeca Santamaria-Fernandez
Director of Business and Corporate Development at Google DeepMind.
Will Butler-Adams OBE CEng FRGS FCGI FIMechE
Chief Executive Officer, Brompton Bicycle
Katie Young
Head of Lending – Coutts & Co
Previous IAB Members
- Dr Kedar Pandaya, Director, Cross-Council Programmes, UKRI. He is responsible to develop exciting Cross-Council opportunities in emerging technology
- Govind Balakrishnan, CEO Curio. Curio is an intelligent audio app that curates the best of journalism for busy people on the go
- Dr Tan, PepsiCo R&D External Innovation Senior Principal Tech Scout, focuses on building partner networks for the PEP Wellness & Health Management
- Dan O Boyle, Director of Operations; Fraser Dunn, Technical Director - Aston Martin
- Marco Rocchetto, Technical Lead; Product Innovations - Konica-Minolta
- Joel Obstfeld, Chief Architects Office Engineer - Cisco
- Ian Forrester, Senior Producer - BBC Research & Development
- Abigail Sellen, Principal Researcher and Deputy Director - Microsoft Research Cambridge
- Nathalie Martin, Senior Scientist and Head of Behaviour and Perception - Nestle
- Christian Saclier, Global Head of Design - Nestle
- Roy Burek, CEO - Charles Owen
- Mike Ashmid, CEO - Cellbond
- Phil Martin, Senior Researcher - Transport Research Laboratory (TRL)
- Dr Rajab Said, Academic and R&D Collaboration Manager - ESI Group
- Dr Yijiang Wu, Business Innovation Leader - Cisco
- Bobby Zaman, Operation Manager - Cisco
- Nick Chrissos, Director of Innovation (Europe) - Cisco
- Graham Brett, MD - Therefore Design
- Joe White and Wendy Tan White
- Glen Robinson and Peter Schwabach - Shield Investment Management
- Alex van Someren - Amadeus Capital
- Charlotte Heard and Alex Bone - Mettle
- Alexander Sheen - Boeing
- Stephen Knowles, MD - IDC
- Jamie Bates, Global Design Excellence Leader - Unilever
- Mark Delaney, Head of Huawei London Design Studio - Huawei
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