NANO OPTICAL SENSOR EQUIPMENT SOLUTIONS - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Director
- Founding Director of Viridis Navitas Capital Partners Ltd
Mark is also a founding Director of Viridis Navitas Capital Partners Ltd and another highly motivated, tenacious, achievement orientated individual who constantly delivers on business margin and project targets.
Be it participating in successful IT start-ups, or working within a ‘FTSE 500' company, Mark brings more than 20 years successful operating experience at senior and executive sales management level to VN-CP.
Mark's most recent corporate role was managing COLT Managed Services strategic markets region (6 countries and 27 employees). In his last year he delivered over £30m in revenues (118% against target) and nearly £13m of new business bookings (122% against target). This achievement was coupled with the process of transitioning the pre-sales technical architects, with corporate incentive structures to technical consultants holding personal incentive schemes.
Prior to this Mark held a number of senior Business Development roles including; Dimension Data for over 4 years, significantly exceeding revenue, bookings and margin targets in each of the 4 years he was there; GTS Carrier Services; and TGNS S.A.
In between these roles, Mark started Big Picture Interactive, a new digital multimedia and interactive web company, creating year 1 revenues in excess of £1m.
Upon leaving the Royal Navy where he was a serving officer, he converted an antique shop into a pub and restaurant, operating it successfully for 2 years before exiting via a private sale.
Mark manages sales and operations for VN-CP and is also an equity participant in, and Director of, all VN spin-off SPV's.
Job Titles:
- Scientific Director
- Fellow of the Institute of Materials
Jeremy is also a Fellow of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (London) and a IUPAC Fellow.
Jeremy manages scientific due diligence and university liaison for VN-CP and is also an equity participant in, and Scientific Director of Nano Optical Sensor Solutions Ltd.
Job Titles:
- Financial Director
- Chartered Accountant and Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants
Steven is a Chartered Accountant and Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
He read Economics at the London School of Economics, gaining a BSc Honours Degree in 1981, studied for his articles and qualified in 1985 receiving an associate membership of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales later in that year.
In addition to work in the tax field, Steven has also had a significant amount of commercial experience, advising and consulting corporate entities on a wide range of matters.
Up until 2020 Steven was senior partner at Simmons Gainsford LLP a top 50 London Accountancy practice.
He has been a Director of an Australian Stock Exchange Quoted company and is currently Chairman of an International payments solution company.
Steven manages tax and finance for NOSES whilst also participating in his own Strauss Advisory Consultancy.
Job Titles:
- Chartered Engineer
- Aviation Director
Tom is an extremely experienced Chartered Engineer with the ability to work within all phases of a project life cycle, from project concept definition through to end of project life. he has strong Systems Thinking, Systems Engineering and mathematical modelling skills, with the ability to hold technical and project discussions at all levels within the Aerospace industry.