People

Phil is the visionary and founder behind Mirus. With a background in motorsport (LMP and Formula 1), Phil brings a wealth of expertise in composite materials as well as structural innovation and optimisation. An avid lover of all things Apple and Porsche related, Phil can often be found at the Nurburgring.

Ben is the Mirus Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer. With a background working within a number of major automotive OEMs, Ben brings a wealth of expertise in product delivery and high-volume industrial reliability. A true Norfolk gent, Ben is an avid lover of 80’s classic cars and all things vintage.

Lyndsay is our Financial Controller and has extensive experience in fund and commercial accounting, in practice and Finance functions across a range of industries. When not managing the Finance department at Mirus, Lyndsay can be found relaxing with a good book or catching up with friends on a rooftop terrace somewhere in Norwich.

Gavin heads up our Programme Delivery Team. Following an engineering career in automotive vehicle safety, Gavin has more recently managed significant engineering programmes. A keen long distance runner, his free time often means training and preparation for ‘the next big race’.

Spencer is our IT and Facilities Manager here at Mirus. He has wide ranging background and brings extensive business knowledge across multiple functional areas. When not making sure everything in the Mirus world is working, Spencer enjoys spending time listening to music and supporting his beloved Norwich City FC.

Indika is our Technical Manager of Advanced Concepts who is determined to design innovative, lightweight & ergonomic seat designs to the seating market. He has 15+ years of experience in the aerospace industry. Playing cricket is his passion but most of his time he spends inside the club house.

Jason is our Head of Operations here at Mirus. He has many years operational experience in a variety of industries including aerospace interiors. He has a keen interest in long distance walking and cycling and can be found most weekends huffing and puffing his way around the beautiful Norfolk countryside.

David is the Sales Manager at Mirus, with 35 years’ experience across the commercial aviation sector. In his spare time, having lost too many balls on the golf course, David has decided to keep to the walking element only and loves to spend time walking or cycling around the Norfolk countryside with his family.

Priyanka is our Quality Manager and in her role assures compliance to applicable standards, regulations and customer requirements. With extensive aerospace industry knowledge and experience, she is ideally suited to ensuring the conformity of the products and services that Mirus provides. She can often be found hosting dinner parties and cooking mouth-watering curries.

Karl is our Purchasing Manager and brings nearly 30 years’ procurement experience from aerospace, defence and automotive. His focus is on ensuring the supply chain is aligned to business needs. Outside work, Karl is Chairman of his local Air Cadet Squadron and loves a long walk in the countryside.

John is a highly experienced Certification Engineering Manager and Compliance Verification Engineer with an extensive background in seat certification and in aircraft interior modification. Having represented England & GB at water polo for many years, John is still heavily involved in the sport coaching the current and next generation of athletes.