An unparalleled wealth of resources

A key benefit that Innovation Martlesham companies can take advantage of is engagement with our professional group of mentors.  They are experts in their own domains and give free advice to companies in the cluster.

Take a look below at our Innovation Martlesham mentors. If you would like to know about them, including how to contact then, please click on their name to view their profile page.

Emma O'Shaugnessy - Human Resources
Emma O’Shaughnessy spent twenty years in BT’s HR organisation, before leaving in 2019 to set up ARC People & Coaching Solutions.

Joseph Spear - Strategic and Operational Marketing
A senior-level business leader with specialisation in marketing, sales and business development. Proven track record in B2B, B2C and B2B2C products and services.

Tori Burns - Sustainability and ISO
Tori has over 25 years experience leading Business Risk and Compliance in a variety of industries across the UK and New Zealand.  Tori's innovation approach and strong focus on sustainability has led her to win awards in New Zealand.  Tori supports businesses in their sustainability journey along with other compliance requirements, including relevant ISO certificates to create efficiencies, innovate and advance.

Daniel Billson - Legal
Daniel  is a Partner in Prettys' Corporate Services Department and is an expert in corporate and commercial law.  He advises business owners on a wide variety of corporate matters throughout their business journey from start-up to trade sale.  These include share and asset corporate transactions, employee ownership trust sales, management buyouts and company reorganisations.

Alan Jones - Technology
Alan has spent over 25 years' working with a variety of hi-tech organisations and now runs Nerostorm Limited, a company providing web and mobile software development services.

Dominic Keen - Investment
Dominic is a successful British technology entrepreneur.  Having previously floated on the London Stock Exchange, mPorium Group plc, the software business that he founded, he now helps promising ventures to raise funding and maximise their growth potential.

Jim Milne - Product Management
Jim has over 30 years' experience in Product Management, Customer Service and Operations with major corporates as well as start-up's.

John Matthews - Accountancy
John can provide advice on many aspects of accountancy, from advice on payroll processing through to how to make R & D Tax Credit claims.

Sarah Goodwin - Marketing and PR
Sarah Goodwin has over 10 years' experience in global marketing and PR. Throughout her career, she has lead a large number of successful campaigns and initiatives, which have included advertising, marketing communications, PR, event management and internal communications for the likes of BT, the London Metropolitan University and University College London, along with a number of small start-up companies.