Executive Board
The core of Reviver’s management team has been together since 2003 and has since expanded through the recruitment of high calibre experienced personnel to provide a unique resource of experience and skills in the full range of development areas (research, design and product development).
Reviver management have extensive IT and Business Management experience gained from positions in medium and global technology enterprises.
Meet the people behind the scenes.
The Reviver Executive Board
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Adrian White – Chief Executive Officer
Adrian has over the years been the pioneer for many new and innovative products including the first "Hand-held" computer for the leisure industry. Adrian has held many senior management positions including Vice President of engineering for Landmark International Inc in Clearwater Florida, who were the early pioneers throughout the 1980’s and 1990’s of PC diagnostic products. The famous Landmark speed test was partially developed by Adrian and used worldwide by government bodies and many large corporations. Over the last twelve years he has assisted many technology start-ups, whilst also working on the design and development of the Reviver intelligent embedded diagnostic tool. He has drive and passion to promote the Reviver brand on a global basis.
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Lucius Cary – Commercial Director
Lucius joined the Reviver Board during December 2005. Lucius is the founder and managing director of Seed Capital Ltd, the Investment Adviser to the Oxford Technology VCT's and Investment Manager to Oxford Technology 4 VCT, which has specialised in making and managing investments in start-up technology-based businesses since 1983. He has a degree in engineering and economics from Oxford University, an MBA from Harvard Business School and was an engineering apprentice at the Atomic Energy Research Establishment, Harwell. After forming and raising finance for his first business in 1972, he founded "Venture Capital Report" in 1978 and was its managing director for 17 years. In March 1996, he became chairman and reduced his day-to-day involvement in order to concentrate more fully on Seed Capital's investment activities. By 2004, Seed Capital had managed or advised nine seed capital funds, which, between them, have made some 95 investments in early stage and start-up technology companies.
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Chris Ponder – Technical Director
Chris has extensive expertise in embedded microprocessor system design and has worked for several large corporations including, LSI Logic (Europe), Thompson-Marconi Sonar and has been instrumental in driving the manufacture of the ReviveR I and II Boards. He is currently the main driving force in establishing the manufacture of silicon for the Reviver Chip.
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Annette White - Marketing Director
Annette has held various Channel Marketing and Corporate Marketing posts during her thirteen years with the global electronics firm, Siemens. During this time, she has gained a wealth of knowledge and business acumen working within a Partner Channel environment as a Marketing Manager for eight years driving Channel Strategy and Development and then decided to broaden her expertise in managing Siemens Communications Corporate Event portfolio. Annette has created at Reviver a new company brand image, profiling innovation and creativity as a key driver for the business ethos. Long-term plans for Annette will be focusing on Strategic Partnerships with leading OEM Manufacturers, Distributors and Resellers.
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Executive Advisors
Professor Alan Barrell
Business Management Advisor
Alan was recently awarded the Queens Award for Enterprise Promotion and acts as a Business Management advisor to Reviver. Alan has been an International Businessman with 30 years experience in senior management positions (including CEO and Chairman) in industries including Healthcare, Industrial Electronics and Hi-Tech Microelectronics. He holds a number of posts including University of Luton – Professor of Enterprise, University of Cambridge – Entrepreneur in Residence, Visiting Professor – Entrepreneurship, Xiamen University in China and Founder - Cambridge Gateway Technology VC Fund. Plus Alan uses his experience and skills to assist with early stage technology companies with high growth potential.
Dr. David Hall
Strategic Business Advisor
David acts as a Strategic Business advisor to Reviver. David joined HFL in 2001 as Chief Executive. Graduating as a scientist, he worked for a range of instrument companies, holding senior scientific management positions at Cambridge Instruments Ltd and Vacuum Generators Ltd. David moved on to hold management positions in a number of manufacturing companies, including Manufacturing Director of ICS plc and Managing Director of Keltek Ltd. David founded the Thames Gateway Technology Centre in London and joined HFL to expand its commercial activities.
Mike Legrand
Finance Manager
Mike is Reviver’s Finance Manager and qualified as a Fellow Chartered Certified Accountant, who gained many years experience from main board directorships within the automotive industry and over the last five years assisted innovative start-up companies.
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