Ambassadors

The Manufacturing & Engineering campaign ambassadors are people who have made their ideas happen, and want to inspire others to do the same. Find out about some of our inspirational ambassadors here.


Tanya BuddTanya Budd

Tanya had never thought of herself as an engineer, but an assignment on her A-Level course in Product Design changed that – and her life.

Charlie DingCharlie Ding

Charlie set up Sign Assured, a company that has developed and sells a unique security technology called SignHear. Instead of punching in numbers or remembering passwords the system uses signatures to identify users.

Laurence Campion JonesLaurence Campion Jones

Simply Soaps use natural ingredients sourced from around the world to make high quality soap and skincare products free from synthetic colours fragrances and preservatives.

Philip RobinsonPhilip Robinson

Philip conceived the idea for ZorinPump - an integrated bicycle seat and powerful floor pump which combines track performance with hand pump mobility - as part of his product design degree.

Vivien JohnstonVivien Johnston

Vivien set up Fifi Bijoux with the express purpose of ensuring that all the precious metals and stones she uses in her jewellery designs are ethically sourced.

Sarah BrownSarah Brown

Personal experience of the potentially damaging effects of chemicals in cosmetics prompted Sarah to set up Pai, an organic skincare company.

Jamison CombsJamison Combs

Jamison set up Natural Balance Foods with the ethos that brands, products and organisations can go hand in hand with ethical standards and environmental sustainability and still make money.

Neil TierneyNeil Tierney

Neil is a founding director of Lightweight Medical & ELEMENT 06, a product design, technology and innovation company that specialises in environmentally and socially responsible sustainable design.

Celia GatesCelia Gates

Like all the best ideas, Doctor Cook is a simple invention that solves a serious problem. Celia Gates conceived the idea for an ergonomic range of saucepans when she noticed her grandmother, who suffers from osteo-arthritis, struggling with a conventional pan.

Need more inspiration?

Check out more inspiring stories from Make Your Mark in Manufacturing & Engineering ambassadors and other individuals in the sector.

If you are interested in becoming a campaign ambassador you can download an expression of interest sheet (PDF) here.