Our Team

Along with 50 robots, Q-Bot employs 50 humans at a headquarters in London and offices in Newcastle and Newport. The highly-experienced multidisciplinary engineering and research team has a unique blend of robotics, digital and building experience.

Q-Bot was founded in 2012 by Tom Lipinski and Professor Peter Childs, whose entrepreneurial track record includes the commercialisation of innovative technologies as well as previous successful exits.

If you would like to develop new cutting-edge technology and help bring the next big innovation to market, then find out more about our current vacancies here.

 

Senior Management Team

Leigh Fairbrother, Head of Commercial
Leigh Fairbrother

Head of Commercial
Leigh has many years of expertise in architecture, energy efficiency, affordable housing, business growth, operational efficiency, and sustainable solutions.

Dayna Kivell
Dayna Kivell

Head of Robotics
Dayna has electronics and computer systems engineering, mechatronics, and robotics expertise as well as significant experience in robotics development, production, and fleet operation.

David Lawlor
David Lawlor

Head of Delivery
David has vast amounts of experience in operations, team management, retrofit logistics, data management, materials spraying, and robot operation & maintenance.

Team Members

John Wilson
John Wilson

Operations Manager North– John enjoys working on the robots to solve issues with a chance to learn something new while completing installs with a high standard of work. John dislikes not being busy.

Oliver Hill
Oliver Hill

Senior Software Engineer – Oliver enjoys learning new technologies and solving interesting problems. He dislikes incomplete documentation and scope creep.

Damian Hunt
Damian Hunt

Head of Software Architecture –Damo likes helping people solve technical problems and delivering software. He dislikes pointless paperwork and commuting.

Janhavi Jadhav
Janhavi Jadhav

Customer Success Executive – Jan believes processes are for a reason! Loves cooking and if it wasn’t for sales, she would be somewhere in SoHo running a restaurant named “MAKHAN MAAR KE”. She is a total believer of Live and Let Live.