Mike Knight

Mike Knight is a highly experienced professional in the engineering and operations sectors, currently serving as Operations Director at Brown and Holmes Derby Ltd since November 2024. With a strong background in leadership roles, Mike has been the Managing Director at Sutton Aero Engineering Ltd since February 2016 and has held positions such as Quality Lead at Rolls-Royce and Project Manager at PAUL FABRICATIONS LIMITED. Additionally, Mike served as Head of Defence Sector and Defence Projects Manager at Brown & Holmes (Tamworth) Ltd from August 2021 to November 2024. Mike's academic credentials include a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Industrial Engineering from the University of Southampton and a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Mechanical Engineering from Aston University.