Electronics & ICT
Ian Russell
Ian Russell has over 15 years of experience managing early-stage ICT ventures in the wireless communications, digital media and software & systems development sectors. Ian has lead three successful trade sales of early-stage technology-based businesses to publicly listed companies, including one to Research In Motion, manufacturer of the BlackBerry® smart phone. Ian holds a B.Sc. in Electronic Engineering/Computer Science and a Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering, both from the University of Birmingham, England.
Charles Martin
Charles Martin has more than 20 years experience in the IT & Telecoms industries, developing managed service, wireless communications, hardware and solution businesses. Charles’ expertise in strategic sales and marketing has been developed through working nationally and internationally with blue chip multinationals such as D&B and Vodafone, high growth companies such as Psion, and a range of technology start-ups.
Charles holds a B.Commerce degree, the CIM Diploma in Marketing, an MBA from Cranfield and an MSc in Business Computing from Westminster University.