Alderley Park Ventures

Matthew Durdy is Chief Executive of the Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult and was part of the founding team in 2012. Before 2020, he was Chief Business Officer and was responsible for strategy, communications, marketing, and business developme…

Caroline was appointed Chief Executive Officer in September 2025, setting the strategic direction and delivering the organisation’s purpose and is a member of the board of directors.

Erika Lewis joined the Catapult from the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) in March 2024 as Chief Executive Officer. In July 2023, Erika was appointed the CEO of the AI Safety Summit.

As CEO of Digital Catapult, Susan is focused on bringing together her 25+ years of experience in the technology sector to guiding and co-creating an ethical approach to advances in technology across multiple industries with an aim to effect…

Guy was appointed Chief Executive Officer at Energy Systems Catapult, the innovation business, in June 2022. Guy joined the Catapult in 2018 as Director of Strategy after being an energy and political adviser to two UK Government Secretarie…

As Chief Executive of the HVM Catapult, Katherine Bennett is a proud ambassador for UK design, engineering and manufacturing. Katherine drives UK industrial transformation with industry, academia and government to commercialise cutting-edge…

Professor Chris Molloy has a 30-year international board and executive career across a unique range of life sciences R&D disciplines. His career began in preclinical research at Glaxo, where he was closely involved with the industrialisatio…

Steve is the CEO of the Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult, where he is focussed on advancing the UK’s renewable energy capabilities, particularly in offshore wind, to help the country achieve its net zero goals.

John Abbott is the new CEO of the Satellite Applications Catapult. He joined the Catapult from the Real Estate Registry in Saudi Arabia, where he was Chief Digital Officer.