Founder & CEO

An experienced Fluid Dynamics Engineer, Russ has worked across a range of industries, most notably at Dyson for 17 years where he pushed the boundaries of what is possible in aerothermal and electrical systems, built and developed cross functional global teams of over 300 people, and ultimately delivered high performance products to market. Russ is now using his engineering expertise and project management skills to lead the team at Nusku.

Electro-Mechanical Engineer

Recently graduated with a Masters in Engineering Design from the University of Bristol, Henry has a passion for using Engineering to accelerate the race to net zero. He completed a year working in the medical device industry on placement and has since worked on designing a solar powered washing machine while at university.   

Design Engineer

Following her internship at SharkNinja, and completing her Product Design Technology BSc at the University of the West of England, Amy is keen to further her experience in professional design and hone in her communication skills. Amy joined Nusku to pursue an ethical career at a company with real potential to help the planet.

Manufacturing Specialist

Dan has a breadth of knowledge and experience, taking products from concept stage through to fully industrialised solutions. He has developed, implemented and improved production processes across the aerospace, defence and automotive sectors, most recently leading a cross functional team of 40 engineers on a £10m project to produce components for a test aircraft.

Senior Mechanical Design

As a lead engineer at Dyson, Rob spent 10 years developing consumer products and novel technology. He then directed a small company in the green construction sector, designing and building low impact garden rooms, studios and cabins. At Nusku, Rob now leads mechanical design projects to help drive the decarbonisation of home heating. 

Mechanical Engineer

Since graduating with a Master's degree in Engineering Design, Dom has developed his expertise in modelling within net zero consultancy for Government, alongside projects focusing on the circular economy of EV batteries and critical grid infrastructure. He’s keen to support transitions to net zero technologies through his general engineering skillset.

Software Developer

Harry is an experienced software engineer with a strong focus on delivering end-to-end solutions that support net-zero initiatives and the transition to green energy. With expertise in full-stack development, specializing in designing and building scalable software systems that drive sustainability and energy efficiency.

Senior Mechanical Engineer

With over 16 years' experience in the heating sector, Sam has considerable expertise in combustion, refrigeration, thermodynamics and system design. He joins Nusku from Ideal Heating where he oversaw the development of new heat pump technology. He is leading on the heat pump development of our product, ensuring it's optimised for performance and scalability. 

Advisor

An experienced start-up innovator in the energy sector. Andy has helped to create smart meter, EV charger, energy SaaS and smart thermostat businesses, selling millions of devices. He has also worked in a variety of roles including a board role for a €1.6bn energy supply business, as well as being on the board of myenergi, one of the UK’s fastest growing private companies, where he assisted their innovation and growth strategy for the first 3+ years.

Advisor

 Matt met Russ whilst living in Bristol and working at Dyson; he is a highly experienced Finance Director, qualifying at a Big Four accounting firm and then working in multiple industries, including insurance, technology and manufacturing. Matt brings a wealth of knowledge in financial advisory, audit, tax, and risk management, especially in the start-up sector.

Advisor

A former journalist turned media relations and PR specialist, Philippa is a wordsmith with extensive experience in promoting world-leading research, innovation and enterprise at the University of Bristol. She brings a wealth of knowledge in terms of strategic communications, content creation and campaign management.