Our Leadership
Tommy Cook: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Ashleigh Greenan: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Tommy is the founder and CEO of Calnex Solutions. He has over 40 years’ experience in telecoms test and measurement ranging from hands-on design, R&D programme management through to leading business teams with P&L. Prior to starting Calnex, Tommy held a senior role with Agilent Technologies, leading a business team focused on the markets Calnex now addresses. Tommy founded Calnex in 2006.
Ashleigh has over 20 years’ of experience providing corporate finance and business advisory services to a range of high growth SMEs. Ashleigh’s role at Calnex encompasses all aspects of business strategy and financing, along with maintaining the company’s strong financial management and reporting culture. Ashleigh also works on organic and inorganic opportunities to continue to fuel the company’s growth trajectory. Ashleigh joined Calnex in February 2020.
Anand Ram: VP Business Development
Claire Wishart: Head of HR
Anand has over 25 years’ experience in business development for both multinationals and startups. The majority of his experience has been in telecoms test and measurement, including mobile, optical and datacomms. He has been based in Asia-Pacific, in Europe and in the USA at different points of his working life. Anand has held management positions in Agilent (now Keysight), and Wandel & Goltermann (now Viavi). Anand joined Calnex in January 2008.
Claire has over 20 years’ experience in operational administration working in both corporate environments as well as startups and SME’s, supporting managers and teams of up to 250 people. At Calnex, Claire is responsible for the HR and Administration functions with a strong focus on employee engagement, culture and corporate social responsibility. Claire joined Calnex in November 2010.
Jeff Wright: VP Engineering
Stephen Edmiston; VP Operations
Jeff has 35 years’ experience in technology with hands-on and senior management roles spanning Design, Product & Applications Engineering and Commercial development. His experience includes 21 years in Motorola’s semiconductor and software businesses. Prior to joining Calnex Jeff spent 6 years starting and growing a software services company focused on the automotive sector. Jeff joined Calnex in March 2012.
Steve has over 30 years’ experience in manufacturing covering all aspects of the product lifecycle. This includes 25 years in defence electronics supporting high value, complex systems with Selex (now Leonardo) and Thales in various roles from production engineering to senior management. Prior to joining Calnex, Steve spent 9 years with Ingenico managing the fulfilment, service, and support of payment terminals across EMEA. Steve joined Calnex in August 2021.
Ger Kirk: VP Quality Systems
Ger has 18years’ experience with Agilent/Hewlett-Packard developing and implementing both manufacturing and R&D processes with a particular emphasis on new product introduction. Ger also spent 6 years with Scottish Enterprise as an Innovation Specialist where he provided advice and guidance to small and medium sized business. Ger joined Calnex in June 2011.
