Professor Neville Jackson

Group Technology Director - Ricardo plc at Ricardo UK Ltd

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Group Technology Director - Ricardo plc

Visiting Professor, University of Brighton

Professor Jackson has been with Ricardo for thirty years, joining the company following his graduation from Imperial College London in 1982. Throughout his time with the company he has been strongly associated with innovation and technology development including the design, management and execution of Ricardo’s significant and sector-leading internally funded research activity. In this work he has been highly influential in chairing the Ricardo Technology Steering Group and has led many initiatives to forge technology and innovation research collaborations with government, academia and industrial partners.

A visiting Professor at the University of Brighton, Neville Jackson also serves as the chairman of the Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership, the UK Government sponsored body tasked with accelerating a sustainable shift to low carbon vehicles and fuels whilst creating opportunities for UK business.

In addition to this, Professor Jackson is Deputy Chair of the UK Auto Council Technology Group and a member of the Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council’s Strategic Advisory Network. He is also Vice Chair of the European Road Transport Research Advisory Council and an advisory board member of the European Green Vehicles Initiative.