Richard Batho

Richard Batho is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in the automotive industry, currently serving as Senior Manager and Project Director at HORIBA MIRA since July 2020. Previously, Richard held the position of Director at Summit Solutions Limited, specializing in automotive product development and project management from December 2019 to December 2022. Prior experience includes roles at SAIC Motor UK Technical Centre, where Richard acted as Vehicle Chief Engineer and Powertrain Programme Manager, overseeing complex powertrain developments. Richard's earlier career spans various engineering and management positions at Visteon and Ford Motor Company, showcasing a strong foundation in engineering and project leadership. Richard holds a BEng (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering with Management from the University of Bradford.