Centre for Business Innovation

“Creating connected Communities”

CfBI People

To shape its strategy and deliver its services, the Centre for Business Innovation draws on the skills of a wide range of business process and technology experts—many are based in the Cambridge region, but their insight and contacts extend worldwide.

Dr Peter Hewkin—CEO Centre for Business Innovation

Founder of CfBI. Previously CEO of Cambridge Network; CEO of CEST (=Centre for Exploitation of Science and Technology); Director of Scientific Generics (now Sagentia)

E-mail: ceo@cfbi.com

Walter Herriot—CfBI Advisory Group

Dr. Tim Minshall—CfBI Advisory Group

Tim Minshall is a lecturer at the University of Cambridge Centre for Technology Management and coordinator of the Technology Enterprise Group.

E-mail: wjherriot@hotmail.co.uk

E-mail: thwm100@eng.cam.ac.uk

Rob Morland —CfBI Advisory Group / Inclusive Design Leader

Text Box: Rob is MD at Astutim. Previously he led the comms division at Sagentia and was MD of Ionica International. He is an expert in mobile communications & semiconductors

E-mail: rob.morland@cfbi.com

Walter Herriot OBE has been the Managing Director of St

John’s Innovation Centre, based in Cambridge, since 1990.

Walter is also a member of the CBI, East of England Council.

Henne van Heeren —CfBI Associate Benelux

Text Box: Henne has been operation manager at Philips Electronics and business development manager at OnStream. Currently Henne is a member of the enablingMNT group assisting SMEs and (inter)national projects in the areas of micro and nano technology.

E-mail: henne@enablingM3.com

Bob Hoekstra — CfBI Associate India

Text Box: Dr Bob Hoekstra  joined Philips Holland as a researcher and has worked in Europe, US and Taiwan before he was posted to Philips India. During his  tenure as CEO of the Philips Innovation Campus he contributed to the development o f the IT industry in Bangalore.

E-mail: bob.hoekstra@cfbii.com

 Paul Ormerod—CfBI Associate Cyber Security

Paul Ormerod, Director and founder of eUconnect, specialises in community and communication building using digital media storytelling and climate change impacts.

E-mail: paul@ensureuconnect.com

Bojan Boskovic —Nano Carbon Enabled Materials Leader

Dr Bojan Boskovic is a founder and a CEO of the Cambridge Nanomaterials Technology Ltd (www.CNT-Ltd.co.uk) a consultancy company specialised in carbon nanomaterials.

E-mail: Bojan.boskovic@cfbi.com

Stephen Clulow—CfBI Associate  Creativity

Formally Director of Information and Knowledge Management & Chair of “Big Innovation Team” at Medimmune

E-mail: stephenclulow@hotmail.com