A Chartered Physicist with solid scientific research background in innovative Defence, John brings specialist expertise in developing architectures and requirements for Land based military and Nuclear Fusion equipment.
Prior to joining Optima John shaped complex military vehicle upgrade programmes in Defence procurement, gaining experience at both the customer and client sides of procurement programmes, so understands what information and evidence is critical to the other party. Experienced at all stages of the project lifecycle, John has conducted innovative research, requirements driven architectural design, equipment verification trials, and technical project support.
His enthusiastic, highly motivated and inquisitive nature enables him to quickly adapt to new domains, technology areas, and work environments. John thrives on delving into the detail of a project whilst keeping a strategic view of wider commercial and programmatic impacts when making technical decisions. This makes him a valuable asset on complex projects.
John continues to develop himself by applying his knowledge and experiences to new domains and solving our customer’s complex problems.