Julian joined Smiths in July 2013 as Group Financial Controller and was appointed to Group Strategy and M&A Director in October 2017. Appointed CEO of Flex-Tek in 2019, he became the President of Smiths Interconnect in September 2021. Prior to Smiths, he spent two years at Royal Caribbean Cruises as Finance Director for UK Ireland and prior to that, he worked for 12 years at Procter & Gamble, based predominantly in Geneva, Switzerland.

Carole has had an illustrious career in the aerospace and defence industries and most recently was Senior Vice President of Programme Management at Fincantieri Marine Group.

Prior to Fincantieri, Carole worked at L3 Harris, where she led programme management across their Space & Airborne business. And before that Carole spent the majority of her career with Northrop Grumman in increasingly senior programme management roles. Her last was as Senior Director, where she led DoN, USMC and USA advanced threat warning and countermeasure product development, aircraft integration, production and sustainment programmes.

Carole graduated from the University of Illinois with a degree in Chemistry, and has an associate degree in Electrical Engineering.

Tullio joined Smiths in October 2019, having spent the previous 2 years supporting various start-ups, including Reflex Photonics, where he served as Executive President. He is currently responsible for running and growing the newly formed Fibre Optics and Components Business Unit of Smiths Interconnect.
 
Tullio started his career as a Diode Laser Designer at PerkinElmer, where he developed a passion for working with customers and advancing state of the art diode laser technology. His initial work included the development of diode lasers for military (targeting), medical (Optical Coherence Tomography) and Telecom (980nm Pumps) systems. Tullio eventually moved into Product Line Management and later accepted a position at Lucent Microelectronics. In 2003, Tullio left Lucent and founded his first start-up, PyroPhotonics, a high-power fibre laser company which he sold in 2010. Since that time, he has held Senior Executive positions with various other start-ups (Solantro Semiconductor, Aeponyx, Reflex Photonics, Genia Photonics) including co-founding the A.I. driven e-Nose company Stratuscent in 2016. Tullio continues to serve as the Chairman of the Board for Aeponyx Inc.
 
Tullio has a BSc. in Physics, a Master of Engineering, an MBA and has authored more than 25 patents.

Dianna has been with Smiths since 2010, initially joining the Smiths Detection division. Over 13 years, she has progressed through five roles spanning three key functions within the organisation. Notably, she spearheaded the implementation of a Service Management Operating System across 18 locations. In February 2024, Dianna was appointed Master Black Belt for Smiths Interconnect, following her tenure as Transformation Director, Global Service, at Smiths Detection.

Brian joined Smiths Interconnect in 2010 as a Controller for Interconnect Devices. He has held numerous leadership roles in the finance organization and most recently was the Finance Business Partner for the Semi BU. Prior to joining Smiths Brian held multiple finance roles at Danisco A/S
 
Brian has a BBA in Finance and an MBA in management.

Sarah joined Smiths in March 2017 as Group Financial Planning & Analysis Director, and in August 2018 transferred to John Crane to take the role of Senior Finance Director, Product Line.  Sarah was appointed Vice President of Finance for Smiths Interconnect in January 2022.. Sarah is a qualified chartered accountant having started her career spending ten years with PwC in assurance, and before joining Smiths held various finance positions at Rexam PLC.

Mark joined Smiths Interconnect in 2017, in April 2018 he was promoted to the position of Vice President, Global Operations.  He has responsibility for the Operational sites in China, Mexico, USA, Costa Rica, France, Germany, Italy, Tunisia & UK.

Previous to joining Smiths Interconnect,  Mark held a number of senior operational leadership roles within Smiths Medical having both multisite responsibility & led large scale transformational change programmes including Manufacturing & Distribution Centre site closures, manufacturing process transfers and the implementation of new engineered processes within Mexico, USA, China, Germany, Italy, UK & Czech Republic sites.  In 2013, Mark led the program to establish a new 10k sq. m Smiths Medical manufacturing facility within the Czech Republic.

Mark is a company appointed member trustee of the Smiths Group SIPS UK pension scheme.

Since April 2022 Rachel has been the Group HR Business Partner for BIS, SES, Sustainability and Government Relations. Rachel is a chartered member of the CIPD and has over 15 years’ private sector HR experience. Prior to Smiths Rachel was the Global HRBP for the Siemens Account Team within the Manufacturing Industry at a large listed global technology company. Prior to that she had held several other HR leadership roles, and started her career as a People and Change management consultant.

Katherine joined Smiths in early 2015, taking a role in BIS (IT function) as the IT Service Owner for Collaboration technologies. Prior to Smiths she had various roles at Barclays Bank (including Head of Collaboration Services) and even further back at Electrolux, working in Sales.

Katherine took up her most recent role at the end of last year, working as an IT partner to the Interconnect division. This involves supporting Interconnect on any IT related initiatives, as well as helping define the IT roadmap and strategy.

Katherine has a Maths degree from Nottingham University.

Josh joined Smiths in November 2015 as a senior lawyer and moved to Smiths Interconnect in October 2018 as Associate General Counsel. He was appointed General Counsel in December 2023, serving as principal legal advisor to the Smiths Interconnect Senior Leadership Team and leading the legal function across the business. Before joining Smiths, he was a senior lawyer at De Vere Group and prior to that, he worked at international law firm Allen & Overy, where he qualified as a solicitor in 2008.

Josh is also a member of the Smiths Group Legal Leadership Team, a trustee director of the Smiths Industries Pension Scheme and a member of the Governance Committee of the Smiths Group Retirement Savings Plan.