Andrew Knifton

Andrew Knifton has over a decade of experience in the engineering and sales fields, currently serving as the Director of Sales for Automotive First Fit EMEA at Gates Corporation since January 2014. Previously, Andrew held various roles at Gates Corporation, including Business Manager and Technical Program Manager. Before that, Andrew worked as a Project Engineer at HP Consulting Services, focusing on bespoke tooling and manufacturing equipment for aerospace applications. Andrew's earlier roles include Project Engineer and Design Manager at Tsubakimoto UK Ltd, where responsibilities encompassed designing automotive timing drives, and Recycling Operative at Bonar Floors, handling recycling and maintenance operations. Andrew's career began as an R&D Technician at Advanced Composites Group Ltd. Andrew's educational background includes a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Warwick.