Edit 515 Directors
Bill Armitage - Development Director (1970 - ...)
Bill became Sole Operational Director (2022 - ...)
Qualifications
HNC Mechanical Engineering (Distinction in all subjects)
BSc (1st) Mechanical Engineering - Strathclyde University
MSc Operational Research - Strathclyde University
CEng, MIMechE (Chartered Mechanical Engineer)
FOR (Fellow of the Operational Research Society)
Other Business Experiences:
Design Draughtsman, Water Tube Boilers
Engineer, Heavy Engineering
Assistant to Works Director, Precision Engineering
Academia Lecturer in Operational Research and Quantitative Methods for MBA
Senior Lecturer (Course Tutor) Enhanced Engineering Degree
Visiting Professor at LNETI (Lisbon, Portugal)
Visiting Professor at RMIT (Melbourne, Australia)
Head of Group Planning and Operational Research, Retail Banking (RBS)
Associate Director Merrill Lynch Europe
Senior Partner - Omni-Solve Consulting (Financial Modelling)
Areas of Expertise
Mathematical Modelling of Mortgages, Leasing, Lending and all APRs)
Back Office Settlement Systems, Risk and Fraud assessment
Scottish EuroBanking representative
Dan Davidson (Deceased) - was Company Secretary (1970 - 2022)
Dan acted as Operations Director (2011 - 2020)
Dan took on the additional roll of Finance Director (2020 - 2022)
BSc in Mechanical Engineering - Glasgow University
PhD in Operational Research - Strathclyde University
Other Business Experiences:
Academia,
Retail Banking
Ray Taylor (Deceased) previously was Finance Director (1970 - 2020)
Ray decided to relinquish his role as Finance Director in 2020
Other Business Experiences:
Intelligence Services,
Nuclear Engineering,
Manpower Planning (Chairman)
Ray decided to fully retire as an active Director of Edit 515 Limited in 2015.
David J. Hutchings (Deceased) - was Chairman (1970 - 2017)
BA in Natural Sciences - Cambridge University
Other Business Experiences:
Paper Industry.
Building Research Establishment.
Furniture Manufacturing.
Shipbuilding.
Ashridge (Management College)
Bill Robertson (Deceased) was Operations Director (1972 - 2011)
