Advanced Engineering Exhibtion Speakers 2026

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Meet the 2026 speakers

Stephen Phipson

CEO

Make UK

Simon Rose

Head of Technical Strategy and R&D UK

Airbus Defence and Space

Nick Earle

VP & National Executive

Safran UK | DIRI

Rachel Weare

Lead ‑ Automotive Systems Engineering

Aston Martin

Abhi Rangineni

VP of Full Active Suspension Engineering Development

ClearMotion

Abhijith Sreekumar

Systems And Software Engineer Vehicle Motion Control

Group

Adam Sells

Channel Partner Manager

Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd

Alex Champion

Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

Additive Manufacturing

Arno Myburgh

Innovation Manager

Safran

Ashley Weeks

Senior Regulator Compliance Consultant

RINA Asset and Product Consulting

Charlie Robson

Global Sales Manager

Motion Applied

Chris Rooum

Business Development Director

MTC Training

Clive Lewis

Managing Director

Achieving the Difference

Dominic Graham

Engineering Director

Zircotec Group

Elliot Hemes

Managing Director

IPG Automotive

Erik Tomlin

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Platform Manager

Royal Academy of Engineering

Faye Smith

Director

Avalon Consultancy Services

Frederic Sicard

Technical Specialist composite material & process

Jaguar Land Rover

Giampiero Testoni

Co-Founder and CTO

Energica Motor Company

Isabelle Russell

Aerospace Account Manager

Siemens

Juan Abad Zapatero

Syensqo

Kate Black

CEO and Founder

Atomik AM

Kevin Smith

Lead Industrial Digital Technology Advisor

Made Smarter UK

Mark Daniels

Marketing & Communications Leader

Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd

Mark Rushton

Principal Product Marketing Manager

aPriori Technologies

Nichola Bates

Aerospace Investor

Aerospace Xelerated, Boeing

Prveen Bidare

Senior Lecturer in Advanced Manufacturing

Romina Davoudi

Head of Programme Delivery

ATI Aerospace Technology Institute

Sean Worrall

Chief engineer Product Sustainability

GKN Automotive

Selin Aria Tur

Managing Director and CTO

Williams Grand Prix Technologies

Stephen Phipson

Chief Executive Officer

MAKE UK

Tom Kugelstadt

Global Business Manager 3d Printing Resins

Scott Bader

Chester Butterworth

Royal Navy

Dr Aphrodite Tomou

Head of Technical

Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd

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