Mike Aylott

Mike is responsible for the technical direction of KBC, directly leading their Technology R&D program, for keeping GLT informed on technical matters affecting the company and for technical liaison with Yokogawa. He also heads the Technology Delivery teams, covering Digital, IT and Modelling Services, Support and Training. He is based in Calgary, Canada after many years with KBC in the UK working on designing and building much of process simulation technology that underpins their business. He has experience also across supply chain applications covering planning, scheduling and production accounting and sees this as a ripe area for disruption through new technologies underpinning digital transformation. Prior to joining KBC, Mike was a postgraduate researcher in dynamic process simulation at the University of Edinburgh, building on a degree in Chemical Engineering from Cambridge University.