Meet the Blair Project Team

Nile Henry
Chief Executive Officer
STEM Ambassador
Inspirational founder and CEO – the young man with the vision!
Member of the Social Enterprise Advisory Group that advises the metro Mayor Andy Burnham, the Greater Manchester Combined Authority and the Local Enterprise Partnership.

Dr Marilyn Comrie OBE
Director Of Business Development
STEM Ambassador
Award-winning serial entrepreneur, international trade & innovation specialist working in the area of advanced manufacturing, Industry 4.0 and zero emission vehicle technologies.

Blair Henry
Operations Manager
STEM Ambassador
Former kart racer turned test driver, assisting the R&D and engineering team with e-kart development and set up.

Anthony Mason
Director
An award winning and highly skilled former BBC Producer/Director with extensive television and corporate credits spanning sports, documentaries and factual entertainment.

Lisa Maynard Atem
Director
An accomplished Social Media Strategist that has worked for luxury brands including CHANEL, Louis Vuitton and GUCCI, with experience gained at London’s most famous department store, Harrods.

Justin Nolan
Programme Manager
Justin Nolan is the Programme Manager for Planet Possibility. His 15 years of experience in programme management and delivery across industries enables him to lead the smooth running of Planet Possibility, as well as support on the development and management of projects across the rest of the business.

Jaime Carroll
Social Media Content Producer
With over ten years end-to-end production experience in commercial, corporate, and community media, Jaime manages social media and digital content production for The Blair Project.

Helen Bashford Malkie
Chairman of ProtoEV
Over 40 years high level automotive and motorsport industry experience in full vehicle development programmes involving all aspects of automotive engineering from concept to completion.

Prof John Perkins CBE
Strategic Adviser
Former Scientific Adviser to UK Government and the author of the highly respected Perkins Review of Engineering Skills published in November 2013.

Barry Kennedy
Scrutineering Lead
National Motorsport UK scrutineer for both cars and karts, with over 50 years engineering experience, including automotive and the nuclear industry research and development.

David Broadbent
ProtoEV Committee Member
Former BAE Systems Mechanical Engineer who is developing the resources for the ProtoEV STEM Challenge.
