Mike has over 15 years of senior level international experience in construction materials. He was strategy and marketing director of two major operating companies in the Lafarge group before becoming CEO of a fibreboards manufacturer. He has lived and worked in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East and holds an MBA from INSEAD.

Mike first became involved with developing and launching sustainable building materials in 2008 and has since focussed his career on sustainable materials and the circular economy. When he was first introduced to Adaptavate in 2017 he immediately recognised the potential of Breathaboard technology and over the past 4 years has become increasingly involved in supporting Tom and the team on getting to market.

Mike advises Adaptavate on strategic partnerships, business development and M&A. When not partnering, developing or merging, Mike is a MAMIL climbing the Mendip hills on 2 wheels or helmeted and going very fast (round a circuit) on 4.