Our People

It is ultimately our people who drive our success. People who are the best at what they do and driven by a shared goal - to help change the world for the better.

Our leadership team

The management team is of international calibre and includes experts in the fields of yacht design, aerospace and electronic engineering, strategic and business development, and financial and risk management.

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Dr Iain Percy OBE

CEO

Iain is a four-time Olympian, three-time Olympic medalist, double Olympic champion, and veteran of four America’s Cup challenges. After retiring from Olympic competition in 2012, he joined Artemis Racing as a tactician, and was appointed Team Manager in October 2013. Iain led the team’s successful 35th America’s Cup campaign in Bermuda, reaching the Louis Vuitton Challenger Series final in 2017. Passionate about protecting the oceans, the economics graduate founded Artemis Technologies in 2017. Iain has overseen the company’s transition from a sailing services provider to an applied technologies company focusing on green innovations for marine transportation.

Dave Endean

COO
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David Tyler

Co-Founder & Managing Director, North America

David is a Co-Founder of Artemis Technologies and Managing Director of the company’s North America division based in New York. Prior to moving to the US, David was instrumental in the creation of the Belfast Maritime Consortium, Chair of Maritime UK’s Regional Council as well as a member of Operation Zero working groups.

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Sarah Gundersen

Managing Director - Applied Technologies and Services

Sarah is a former world junior sailing champion and has a wealth of maritime experience having worked for a number of high-performance racing teams. Sarah was part of the Artemis Racing America’s Cup challenges in San Francisco and Bermuda, before joining Artemis Technologies in 2017. Sarah is Director of Applied Technologies and Services.

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Kiera McSorley

CFO

Kiera is a Fellow of Chartered Accountants Ireland and a member of the Board of Directors of Artemis. She oversees the company financial strategy, financial reporting and compliance. Kiera has extensive experience scaling engineering/manufacturing companies globally and previously worked for a FTSE100 company

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Tim Deacon

Director of Legal

Tim has over 14 years’ experience in private practice across a broad range of corporate and commercial legal work. In 2012 Tim was seconded to the organising committee for the London Olympic and Paralympic Games and worked on a variety of commercial matters relating to the delivery of the Games in London. As Director of Legal, Tim works across the business supporting all of Artemis Technologies’ activities in the UK and overseas.

Simon Williams

Managing Director - Energy Solutions
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Romain Ingouf

Technical Director