Allen Leatt, IMCA Chief Executive stated:

“We welcome Stephen to the team and look forward to benefitting from his 25 years of engineering and management experience.”

He added:

“Mark Ford, who held the technical director role for the last two years now takes on the role of Marine & Quality Manager to focus on building upon the excellent work he has achieved in leading in our marine technical division and our quality management programme.”

Stephen is a mechanical engineer with a first-class BEng degree from Newcastle University and brings with him significant experience in managing a diverse range of technical teams.