Tim Bustin Managing Director

Tim graduated from Queen Mary College, University of London, in 1984 with a degree in Electronic Engineering. He started as a hardware engineer developing professional Cable TV headend receivers for a small UK manufacturer then moved to Amstrad as a project manager for high volume Satellite TV products becoming Design Engineering Manager in 1995.
Tim moved to Symbionics Ltd in 1996 and successfully managed several Digital TV product development products including Toshiba's DVB-T STB for ITV Digital. He has also led teams developing software for DVB test equipment and products with an embedded internet browser.
Tim also has experience in Business Management and developing quality standards for project management 'best practice'.

	Ciaran McAleer Business Director

Ciaran graduated from Glasgow University in 1996 with a European Masters degree in Electronic and Electrical Engineering. He has worked in hardware development in a number of fields including fixed telecoms, Digital TV and power supply design.
Ciaran has also gained commercial experience in his sales and business management roles for both Maxim Integrated Products and Tality (formerly Symbionics).

Niels Thomsen Technical Director

Niels is an Electronics Engineering graduate of Copenhagen Technical College. Since moving to England in 1984, he has spent most of his career in embedded systems development, usually in the murky waters of hardware/software integration and device driver development.
Whilst working for a number of companies in and around Cambridge, he has played key roles in the design and development of digital TV products, industrial automation systems, inspection systems, mobile data communications systems and audio-visual products.

	Paul Buggs Development Director

Paul graduated from Brunel University with a Masters degree in Microelectronics System Design. Since 1983 he has held senior positions in both product and consultancy companies in the Cambridge area.
His background in product development varies from low volume products, including Biosenors, Scanning Electron Microscopes, Infrared Line Scanners to high volume products such as digital TV and wireless consumer devices.

Derek Law Software Director

Derek is a Computational Science graduate of Leeds University. He first ventured south in 1981 and has worked for various software and hardware companies around Cambridge ever since, designing and implementing both applications and device drivers for PCs and embedded hardware.
Most recently working with digital TV, he has developed application and system software for custom devices, PDAs and hardware development platforms.