DR MICHAEL GELL

Michael develops and implements technologies, businesses and services for commercial benefit which he has demonstrated over the past 29 years. He has strong leadership skills with considerable experience in the international arena and strategic industries. Michael has worked in various leadership roles at Xanfeon, Effien Systems, SmithKline Beecham, MBZ Research, BT and British Gas. He is a member of a corporate forum on business security and speaks regularly on new technologies, organisational change and business futures at Corporate Management Colleges, Business Schools and Regional and International Conferences. Additionally, Michael is a tutor and mentor to International Executive MBA students and advises small businesses. He has two degrees from Newcastle University, a Batchelor of Science Hons Physics 1st Class (Stroud Prize) and a PhD in Theoretical Physics (Quantum Electronics), for research carried out in collaboration with MOD and IBM Yorktown Heights. Michael has over 100 science, technology and business publications and has filed over 30 patents. He speaks English and German.