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Mike Knights, Senior Consultant at NPT

Mike Knights

Senior Consultant

NPT

38 years working in the Steel Industry, with the first 25 years in operations management working for British Steel, Corus and Tata Steel UK. Then in 2011 joined Danieli Group in technical sales.

Significant experience in EAF and continuous casting technology, as well as successfully leading both operational and sales teams.

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Gaynor Tennant, Founder and Chair at Offsite Alliance

Gaynor Tennant

Founder and Chair

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Marc Thirkell, Editor at Manufacturing and Engineering Magazine (MEM)

Marc Thirkell

Editor

Manufacturing and Engineering Magazine (MEM)

Gareth Davies, Sales Director at Peel Ports Group

Gareth Davies

Sales Director

Peel Ports Group

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Chris Vaughan

Technical Director

British Steel

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Philippa Glover

Director

Foundation Industries Sustainability Consortium

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Matthew Thomas

Chief Engineer

MTC - Manufacturing Technology Centre

Kaye Ayub, Head of Price Analysis & Forecasts at MEPS International

Kaye Ayub

Senior Consultant

MEPS International Ltd

Prof Claire Davis

Prof Claire Davis

Head of the Advanced Steel Research Centre

Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG), University of Warwick

Dave Horton, Head of Project Delivery & Asset Management at Shell Energy

Dave Horton

Head of Project Delivery & Asset Management

Shell Energy

LiLiang Wang, Professor in Sustainable Manufacturing at Imperial College London

LiLiang Wang

Professor in Sustainable Manufacturing

Imperial College London

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Jonathan Thacker

Owner and Operations Director

Walsall Wheelbarrow Company

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