A synopsis of your career path?
Several 8-bit games published in the 80s, whilst at school. Maths degree and post-grad at Cambridge University. Several years games development (many of them freelance) on Nintendo, Sega and Sony platforms. Joined I3D in 2004.

What attracted you to working in the IT industry?
Attracted to the games industry as mixes creativity with cutting-edge tech challenges.

What skill in your job couldn’t you do without?
Extensive and historic knowledge of games programming and games platforms.

What is your greatest professional achievement?
CTO of Ideaworks3D during the development of Airplay, which will be a seriously disruptive technology in the industry.

What 1-2 key lessons would you pass onto a colleague or recent college/university graduate about working in your business?
To get a job – spend time creating great demos. To be good at your job – ask lots of questions and learn from the extremely talented people around you.