Iain Gray, Chief Executive, Technology Strategy Board

 

Iain Gray is Chief Executive of the Technology Strategy Board. Iain is a Chartered Engineer, a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society, Chairman of the Business and Industry Panel of The Engineering and Technology Board (ETB), a Governor of the University of the West of England and a Board Member of SEMTA and the Energy Technologies Institute. Iain completed his early education in Aberdeen, culminating in an Engineering Science honours degree at Aberdeen University. He also holds a Masters of Philosophy from Southampton University and has Honorary Doctorates in Engineering and Science from Bath, Bristol and Aberdeen Universities. Iain joined British Aerospace (now Airbus UK) in 1989 and over time held roles including Director of Strategy and External Affairs and Engineering Director, becoming Airbus UK's Managing Director and General Manager in January 2004. He joined the Technology Strategy Board as Chief Executive in November 2007.