ZEROIGNITION - Key Persons


César Palomar Hernández

Job Titles:
  • Fire Engineering Consultant
Expertise Resistance to fire and reaction testing. Fireproof product development. Design of resistance to fire solutions. Tunnel fire protection. Fire regulations and fire test standards. CFD - fire modelling. Research and development of fireproof materials. Factory quality control.

Diarmuid O'Dea

Job Titles:
  • VP Sales, Americas
Expertise Commercial strategy that results in organizational growth and increased shareholder value.

Harriet Cooper

Job Titles:
  • Global Marketing Manager
Expertise Brand strategy. Through-the-line advertising.

Ian King - COO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Operating Officer
Expertise Senior executive manager leading the commercial operations of Zeroignition Group.

James L.E. Coles - CTO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Technology Officer
Expertise Manufacturing. Process control. Project management. Safety standards.

Jerry Quayle

Job Titles:
  • Technical Consultant EMEA
Expertise Fire performance testing, certification Market development

Maher Lahlouh

Job Titles:
  • VP Investor Relations
Maher speaks several languages, including a little Mandarin Chinese. His diversity and knowledge base have brought him to China/Hong Kong, United Arab Emirates and Mexico where he has enjoyed success as a promoter of new ventures. Maher is also a successful Angel Investor in various startup companies.

Martin Dickie

Job Titles:
  • VP Business Development EMEA
Expertise Challenging the norm and creating the platform to deliver breakthroughs in products and markets in a variety of industries. Ground-breaking fire retardants and resistance to fire across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Experience Martin has over 30 years' experience in developing routes to market in the construction products industry. In particular, he has extensive knowledge of door and window systems and developing disruptive market propositions that have enabled businesses to become leaders in their respective sectors.

Matthew Powell

Job Titles:
  • Technical Consultant
Expertise Expert in launching fire retardant systems for timber to market.

Myra Rickard

Job Titles:
  • Manager Logistics and Customer Support
Expertise Credit Management Customer Support Logistics Management Experience Myra has over 30 years' experience in EMEA Credit Management for the technology industry. She started a career with The Sony Corporation, followed by Prime Computer, Megaleasing IBM Mainframe, Memorex Telex, Informix, (Now IBM) Nippon Steel Computer, Akamai Technologies. She joined the Zeroignition team in 2013.

Nicholas (Nic) Liu

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist
Expertise Functional materials synthesis and characterizations.

Peter G. Budreski B. Comm.

Job Titles:
  • Manager, Accounting Systems

Wayne A. Harvey - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer
Expertise Senior executive management. Legal and administration.