Global Leaders in Fibre Optic strain measurement systems in Wind Energy

Our Executive Team

 

Chief Executive Officer

Chris Knox

Chris joined the business in 2007 working in the Sales team. After leading the Sales team, Chris became CEO in 2012. Chris has overseen Insensys build supply relationships with the leading turbine manufacturers, and established Insensys as the leading blade sensing supplier.

During a 10 year spell within Moog, Chris combined this role with management roles in Germany, China and Brazil.

Chris read Engineering at Southampton University, and a post-graduate diploma in Corporate Finance at the Leicester School of Management

Chief Finance Officer

Lucy Knox

Lucy joined Insensys as CFO in 2019.  Prior to that Lucy was a partner at Deloitte in London with a 21 year career advising companies of all sizes across a range of sectors on accounting and corporate finance.  

Lucy is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, and also a non-executive director and chair of the Finance Committee of Hamwic Education Trust and an Independent member of the Audit Committee of the Southern Coop.

 
 

Chief Operating Officer

Andy Gallon

Andy joined the company in 2002 as a Project Manager.

In 2009 Andy started to lead Operations. This covers Health & Safety, IT, business systems and production. Andy has steadily improved yields and traceability to high levels. Andy has ensured the company has been ISO9001 accredited thoughout this period.

Andy has an MEng from Southampton University in Aerospace Engineering

Chief Technical Officer

Glynn Lloyd

Glynn has been involved with Insensys since the birth of the company in 2002. He invented the core sensing technology, which came out of his PhD thesis “Resonant Cavity Fibre Bragg Grating Sensor Interrogation” from Aston University. Glynn had a range of senior Engineering roles leading to becoming CTO in 2007. He moved to Moog in 2014 to as Director of Technology for Moog Industrial Services (~$160mpa revenue).

Glynn has been back at Insensys for 2 years overseeing an update of the Interrogator. He is also responsible for maintaining our IP portfolio.