DTG is a company built on extensive business and technology experience in large, complex and high value regulated manufacturing environments.
Swipe below to see the members of our leadership team.
Chairman
Ian has over 35 years' experience in Pharmaceuticals, Biologics and Vaccine manufacturing, specialising in Digital Strategy development and implementation. Ian served as the Global Head of Automation for GSK before moving to Novartis to lead their Global Automation team. Following his role as Managing Director of DTG, Ian now serves as Chairman of the board of directors.
CEO
Dave has over 30 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, supply chain strategy and innovation leadership. He spent more than 20 years at GSK in a range of senior manufacturing and strategic leadership roles, including VP of Primary Supply Chain and VP of Manufacturing Strategy. Dave later became Managing Director of CPI’s Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre, leading major collaborations across industry, academia and government. He is the co-founder and CEO of DTG and also serves as Executive Chairman of Plvs Ultra.
Managing Director
Steven has over 30 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, automation and digital transformation, with a strong track record of leading large-scale technology programmes across global manufacturing networks. Beginning his career as an Instrument Apprentice at GSK, Steven progressed through a wide range of technical, operational and leadership roles, ultimately becoming Head of Manufacturing Execution Systems and leading global MES and electronic batch record transformation programmes. Steven joined DTG in 2023 as Chief Technology Officer and now serves as Managing Director, bringing deep expertise in manufacturing technology, digital strategy and organisational leadership within highly regulated life sciences environments.
Director
Professor Badman has over 40 years of experience in the development of formulation and drug substance manufacturing at VP level. Clive served as Industrial Chair for Continuous Manufacturing and Crystallisation (CMAC), and has led a programme to create a Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre (MMIC). In addition to his Executive Director role at The University of Strathclyde, he is also a director of DTG.
Finance Director
David Armour is a Chartered Accountant with over 30 years’ commercial experience working with a broad range of industrial sectors in many roles including owner, investor, CFO and non-executive director. He works with a portfolio of owner-managed companies within sectors as diverse as scotch whisky distilling, digital strategy consulting, data centre management, precision engineering, investment casting and 3 university spin-outs.
Operations Director
Scott has over 30 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing and engineering, with extensive expertise across automation, instrumentation, project delivery and operational leadership. He spent more than two decades at GSK in a range of engineering and project management roles before moving into senior project leadership positions at DSM. Scott joined DTG in 2024 as Operations Director, bringing deep experience in delivering complex manufacturing projects and leading high-performing technical teams across regulated life sciences environments.
Digital Consulting Director
Dave has more than 25 years of experience in Life Sciences and healthcare, with extensive expertise in manufacturing IT, automation, digital transformation and business partnering. He spent over two decades at GSK in a range of manufacturing and IT leadership roles before holding senior digital leadership positions at Roche and Smith+Nephew. Dave joined DTG in 2025 as Digital Consulting Director, bringing deep experience in delivering large-scale digital transformation programmes and helping global organisations unlock the value of technology in highly regulated environments.
Director of Manufacturing & Supply Chain Transformation Services
Phil has almost 30 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, supply chain management and business transformation. He spent over 28 years at GSK in a range of senior operational and leadership roles, including Operations Director and Site Director, leading complex manufacturing operations and major transformation programmes. Phil later served as Director of CPI’s Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre before joining DTG in 2026 as Director of Manufacturing & Supply Chain Transformation Services. He brings extensive expertise in operational excellence, manufacturing strategy and organisational transformation, helping life sciences organisations improve performance and build resilient, high-performing operations.
Data Analytics & AI Director
Rob has more than 35 years of experience in technology consulting, software development and digital transformation, with expertise spanning data, quality and supply chain operations in regulated pharmaceutical environments. He has held a range of leadership roles throughout his career, including more than 15 years as Director of specialist data company, Wyoming. Rob joined DTG in 2026 as Director of Data Analytics and AI, bringing deep knowledge of Pharma 4.0, digital innovation and AI-enabled solutions, helping life sciences organisations accelerate digital transformation and improve operational performance.
Consultancy Director
Sandy has more than 20 years of experience in operations, supply chain and quality leadership across the pharmaceutical and engineering sectors. Throughout her career, she has led major transformation programmes, including site closures, supply chain transitions and organisational change initiatives, with a strong focus on people, performance and sustainable outcomes. Sandy joined DTG as Consultancy Director, bringing extensive experience in operational excellence, business transformation and embedding sustainability into strategy and day-to-day operations.
Manufacturing Technology Director
Phil has more than 13 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, with expertise in manufacturing technology, digitalisation and operational improvement. Throughout his career, he has focused on applying innovative technologies within complex manufacturing environments to improve performance and unlock business value. Phil joined DTG in 2026 as Manufacturing Technology Director, bringing deep experience in IT/OT integration, data-driven manufacturing, digital products and AI-enabled solutions to support life sciences organisations on their digital transformation journeys.
Sustainability Director
John has more than 30 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, supply chain and enterprise transformation, with deep expertise in sustainable, digital and continuous manufacturing. He spent over three decades at GSK in senior global leadership roles before joining CPI as Director of the Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre. John joined DTG as Director of Sustainability, bringing extensive experience in manufacturing innovation and transformation to support clients on their sustainability and net-zero journeys.
Global Sales Director
Stephen is a sales professional with more than 25 years of experience in Enterprise technology sales, business development and client services, with extensive expertise across data protection, infrastructure, software and managed services. He has held senior commercial leadership roles at organisations including Virgin Media, BT, Colt, Symantec, Consilium UK and Assured Data Protection. Stephen joined DTG in 2026 as Global Sales Director, bringing a strong track record of delivering business value through technology solutions and strategic partnerships.
Digital Services Associate Director
Meghan has extensive experience in digital transformation, software product development and project delivery within the life sciences sector. Since joining DTG in 2021, she has progressed through a series of consulting and leadership roles, delivering digital solutions for pharmaceutical clients while helping to shape the company’s technology strategy. Meghan now serves as Digital Services Associate Director, leading DTG’s software product portfolio and managing a team of software engineers, bringing expertise in digital innovation, product development and the delivery of impactful technology solutions across regulated environments.
Business Development Associate Director
Kirstie has experience in business development, marketing and strategic growth across the life sciences, digital transformation and financial services sectors. She has held a range of commercial roles across the UK, Middle East and Asia, developing expertise in client engagement, stakeholder management and international business development. Since joining DTG in 2020, Kirstie has progressed through a series of business development and marketing roles and now serves as Business Development Associate Director, helping to drive growth, strengthen client relationships and support the expansion of DTG’s digital transformation services across the life sciences sector.
Digital Training Consultant
Brian has more than 25 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, operational excellence, communications and workforce development. He spent over a decade at GSK in engineering, operational excellence and communications roles before supporting a range of digital innovation and manufacturing initiatives across the life sciences sector. Brian joined DTG in 2019 and has held several consulting roles, including Marketing Communications Consultant and Senior Digital Consultant. He now serves as Digital Training Consultant, bringing extensive experience in change management, stakeholder engagement and capability development to help organisations maximise the value of digital transformation.
