Team
Dr Gary Sewell, Founder & Managing Director
Mr Thorsten Bruce B.Eng (Hons) Strategic Commercial Adviser
Mr Thorsten Bruce B.Eng (Hons) Strategic Commercial Adviser
- Dr Gary Sewell has a 1st Class B.Eng (Hons) degree in Nuclear Engineering and a Physics Ph.D from the University of Manchester. Gary has developed award-winning products from concept to product commercialization, and has led the technical/design & IP development of FUSIONROVER since 2011. Fusion has been his life's work, and since 2019 he has focused full-time on addressing the physics and engineering challenges that have constrained fusion power development to-date. He founded FUSIONROVER Ltd in December 2022.
Mr Thorsten Bruce B.Eng (Hons) Strategic Commercial Adviser
Mr Thorsten Bruce B.Eng (Hons) Strategic Commercial Adviser
Mr Thorsten Bruce B.Eng (Hons) Strategic Commercial Adviser
- Mr Thorsten Bruce has had a very successful international career as a General Manager and Marketing Director in the medical products and scientific instrument industries, with diverse expertise in sales, marketing, general management, management of complex projects, investment and concept to product commercialization. Like Khaled and Gary, he also studied Nuclear Engineering at the University of Manchester. He was appointed the FUSIONROVER Ltd Strategic Commercial Adviser in June 2024.
Mr Khaled Telfah B.Eng (Hons) Industrial Software Adviser
Mr Thorsten Bruce B.Eng (Hons) Strategic Commercial Adviser
Mr Khaled Telfah B.Eng (Hons) Industrial Software Adviser
- Mr Khaled Telfah is the American Business Services LLC Managing Director (www.absitc.com). Khaled brings three decades of advanced software consultancy, innovation, project management and product development experience in the oil and gas industries, supporting FUSIONROVER's software and operator control unit digital development. Khaled and Gary studied Nuclear Engineering at the University of Manchester together. He was appointed the FUSIONROVER Ltd Industrial Software Adviser in October 2023.
Mr Phil Jardine B.A Hons Power & Manufacturing Adviser
Mr Jeff Cheatham B.A (Hons) Defence and Industrial Adviser
Mr Khaled Telfah B.Eng (Hons) Industrial Software Adviser
- Mr Phil Jardine, has worked in diverse engineering, science, industrial power sector and manufacturing companies in the UK over the past 4 decades, including Sellafield Ltd and the Advanced Manufacturing and Research Centre. He was appointed the FUSIONROVER Ltd Power and Manufacturing Adviser in April 2023.
Prof Philip Leigh, Commercial Adviser
Mr Jeff Cheatham B.A (Hons) Defence and Industrial Adviser
Mr Jeff Cheatham B.A (Hons) Defence and Industrial Adviser
- Professor Philip Leigh, has a B.Sc (Hons) and a Modelling and control of micro environmental systems Ph.D from the University of Lancaster, and was the University of Cumbria Knowledge Transfer Manager for 2 years. He has accumulated vast commercial, technology and marketing expertise whilst working with many large global companies over the past 4 decades. He is the Founder and CEO of Irish Sea Rim Ltd that aims to build on and develop collaborative projects across public, private and third sector organisations operating within and around the Irish Sea Rim Zone
Mr Jeff Cheatham B.A (Hons) Defence and Industrial Adviser
Mr Jeff Cheatham B.A (Hons) Defence and Industrial Adviser
Mr Jeff Cheatham B.A (Hons) Defence and Industrial Adviser
- Mr Jeff Cheatham has diverse commercial expertise in the defence and industrial sectors and was a Project Manager for a large UK defence company. He was appointed the FUSIONROVER Ltd Defence & Industrial Adviser in August 2023.