Ian received his Master of Aeronautical Engineering degree from Imperial College and completed his final year project at Supaero in Toulouse.
Ian joined Rolls-Royce's graduate apprentice scheme and spent over a decade with the company as a mechanical engineer; working on structures, and turn-key product development systems.
Based on this body of work Ian then became a chartered engineer through the Institute of Mechanical Engineers. During this time, Ian was inspired to find solutions to the inherent complexities in product development and manufacturing. He is an authority in the Aerospace and Defence sector, having developed and implemented solutions for some of the world's leading A&D enterprises and military forces. Ian is a Co-Founder of BOXARR and is dedicated to helping drive organizations to meet their complex challenges.