Dave Speed

Dave Speed is a seasoned engineering and management professional with extensive experience in the development and integration of technology products across various sectors, including medical, automation, and print systems. Currently serving as the Sales Engineering Group Manager at SMC Corporation (UK) since August 2023, Dave has previously held significant roles such as Engineering Manager at Tactiq Ltd and Project Engineering Manager at Alphr Technology Ltd, where Dave managed multidisciplinary teams and ensured adherence to quality management systems. With a strong background overseeing product development and integration at companies like Gardasoft Vision and Xaar, Dave possesses deep expertise in coordinating engineering resources, customer interaction, and strategic planning. Dave's earlier career includes vital roles at Eurotech and Datasound Laboratories Ltd, where leadership in technical teams and product development paved the way for innovative solutions. Dave holds a degree from Anglia Ruskin University.