Clive Osman

Clive Osman is a Chartered Engineer with over 35 years of experience in systems engineering, specialising in railway signalling, command and control systems, and system integration. He has contributed to major metro and mainline rail projects both in the UK and internationally, delivering robust engineering assurance and safety-critical systems. Clive has deep knowledge of EN50128 compliance and has led multidisciplinary teams through complex system development lifecycles.

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Edward Crompton

Edward Crompton is an Engineer with over 30 years of experience in software engineering and safety-critical systems across the railway, avionics, petrochemical, and heavy engineering sectors. Specialising in software safety assessment and system assurance, he has led projects involving SIL2 safety lifecycle development, large-scale data migration, and complex systems integration. Edward is particularly adept in safety case development and validation processes, with a strong foundation in full project lifecycle delivery and tools such as DOORS and Test-Director.

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Howard Parkinson

Dr. Howard Parkinson is a Chartered Engineer contributing to global standards in railway safety, software and systems engineering. With over 20 years of international experience, he has held senior roles in signalling, rolling stock, infrastructure, and railway systems, including Systems Assurance Manager and Head of Systems Engineering and Safety. His expertise spans metro, tram, and heavy rail, with a focus on safety, compliance, and reliability.

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Colin Wilson

Colin Wilson is a Chartered Engineer and member of the IET with a long-standing career in engineering safety, quality management, and project assurance within the rail, automotive, and electrical sectors. With experience spanning several decades, Colin has led safety assurance teams on high-profile projects like the Thales MML TMS programme, demonstrating strong leadership in systems safety, risk mitigation, and stakeholder engagement.

John Clegg

Jon Clegg is a Chartered Engineer and Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers with a career spanning over 30 years across multiple continents. He is an expert in innovation strategy, new product development, and global business models. Jon has led the rapid deployment of cutting-edge technologies and now offers consultancy on innovation processes, blending technical excellence with strategic business acumen.

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Dr Gary Bamford

Dr Gary Bamford is a Chartered Engineer and senior technical consultant with a PhD in Physics and over three decades of experience in systems engineering, safety assurance, and risk management. His expertise includes real-time systems, data analytics, and system integration, with notable roles at Thales and Arcadis. Gary brings strategic insight into the digitalisation of industrial systems and has a proven track record in managing safety-critical technologies.

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