Professor
Eric Yeatman, Chairman
Eric
co-founded Microsaic Systems in 2001 and has been chairman
since 2004 with a special interest in legal and strategic
issues. Since the late 1990s he has sat on the advisory
boards of several investment funds.
Eric Yeatman graduated
from Dalhousie University (Canada) in Physics, and obtained
his PhD from Imperial College in 1989 as a Commonwealth
Scholar. Since then he has been a member of staff and
later deputy head of the Optical and Semiconductor Devices
Group. |
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Mr
Alan Finlay, CEO
Alan co-founded Microsaic
Systems in 2001 and served as Commercial Director until
he was appointed Chief Executive in 2004.
Prior to Microsaic Systems, Alan worked as part of the
international sales organisation of Agile Software Corporation,
a US business developing software for the electronics
and high technology industry.
Alan is a graduate of University College, Dublin (Ireland)
in Mechanical Engineering, and is a holder of thirteen
patents in the area of analytical instrumentation. |
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Colin
Nicholl, Deputy Chairman
Mr
Nicholl joined Microsaic as Non-Executive Director and
Deputy Chairman in April 2006. He also chairs the Finance
and Audit Committee. A former Chief Investment Officer
of Cazenove Asset Management, he has developed substantial
knowledge of investment practice, global equity markets,
corporate finance and small company management.
Mr Nicholl holds a BA
in Mathematics from the University of York and is an
associate of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries
and the Institute of Actuaries and is an alumnus of
the Kellogg Business School and London School of Economics. |
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Mr
Peter Selway, Non-executive Director
Peter
joined the board as a non-executive director in 2001.
Previously he had worked for 35 years at STL/Nortel,
becoming director with responsibility for R&D in
materials and components , with notable achievements
in high reliability optoelectronics, seeing many devices
successfully reach production and application. |
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Professor
Andrew Holmes, Non-executive Director
Andrew
co-founded Microsaic Systems in 2001 and has particular
responsibility for engineering. He has also been involved
in the design and development of commercial products
for several major global companies.
Andrew graduated from
Cambridge University in physics, and obtained his PhD
degree in electrical engineering from Imperial College
in 1992. He joined the staff of Imperial College in
1995. His research includes micro-power and micro-turbine
devices. |
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Dr
James Ramage, Non-executive Director
Dr James Ramage was appointed
as a director of Microsaic Systems in April 2010. Mr
Ramage is also chairman of Tesla Engineering Ltd, a
manufacturer of high value magnetic components for MRI
scanners and other products. Dr Ramage is a veteran
of the analytical instrumentation industry and served
as a director and divisional MD of VG Instruments plc
and Fisons plc prior to becoming chairman of Tesla Ltd.
Dr Ramage is a veteran of the analytical instrumentation
industry and served as a director and divisional MD
of VG Instruments plc and Fisons plc prior to becoming
chairman of Tesla Ltd. |
