Work
Work
Since April 2026
NGIS
Principal Consultant, NGIS (part of CLS Group)
Lead NGIS’ regional growth across EMEA and the Americas, representing an Australia-founded geospatial technology company within the CLS Group.
Specialise in government and public-sector markets.
Oversee regional partnerships across NGIS’ Planet Labs and Google ecosystems.
Since October 2025
FJRResearch
Director, FJRResearch Ltd, Bristol
He is also Director of FJRResearch, a Bristol-based research company covering the UK space sector, space policy and the geopolitics of space. His research combines open data with fieldwork and direct conversations with people across government and industry.
April 2020 to December 2024
Skyris
Founder
Founder of a privately held organisation focused on the identification, tracking and predicting the spread of invasive plants across the globe.
Organised an international research partnership between NASA, Planet Labs, NGIS and Skyris.
Developed research achieving 87%+ convolutional neural network model accuracy in phenological identification from satellite imagery.
Led Skyris through its seed fundraising round.
January 2017 to April 2024
Cyber Tec Security
Innovation, Market Intelligence & GTM Principal
Led various teams and initiatives focused on positioning and market competitiveness during a period of rapid growth within the cybersecurity certification space.
Founded the company blog, the leading Cyber Essentials blog at the time.
Grew with the company from near formation to the third-largest Cyber Essentials certifying body.
Record
Recognition, policy work and memberships
- Approval letter from NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory supporting Skyris’ research, 2023
- Planet Labs Startup Cohort participant, 2023
- IBM Spring Quantum Computing Challenge, runner-up, 2022
- UK Space Agency (UKSA) AIRS Downstream Space Applications Study, 2025
- Centre for Earth Observation and Instrumentation (CEOI), Strategy Workshop for UK National Space Strategy, 2025
- Member, Association for Geographic Information (AGI)
- Member, Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)
- Member, Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC)