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Tim Cooke Tim Cooke

Principal, The Catalyst Group

Areas of Expertise

Business Development
Finance
Software & IT Services
 
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With a Chemistry DPhil from Oxford University and an MTech from Brunel University, Tim was an early employee with Logica, where he later rose to become Chief Executive, Logica Communications Ltd., responsible for all UK business in the telecoms, media, computer vendor, transport and central government sectors. He was later headhunted to become the Managing Director of Oxford Molecular Group plc, to help float this computer aided molecular design software and drug design company. The IPO took place in April 1994, raising £10M.  
 
He was Chief Executive Officer of Intelligent Environments Group plc, a leading supplier of Internet enabled business solutions. Tim was recruited to help redirect strategy and in 1996 helped to float the company as the London stock market's first internet company, raising £16m.  
 
With experience in the technology, telecommunications and bio-medical sectors, Tim has acted as a Non Executive Director for several companies; in 1995, he was founding, non executive director of Anson Medical Ltd, which developed minimally invasive medical devices for the treatment of cardio-vascular disease. He took the company public in 2001, achieving a value of £18m on its AIM listing.  
 
He is currently Chairman of Cambridge Flat Projection Displays and is a Non Executive Director of Panacea, a systems integration company, and of Myguides, a web publishing company, He is also a non executive director of The Chesham Building Society, where he advises on IT strategy and internet banking activities. 
 
Tim has lived and worked in Europe, the UK, the US and Australia, and speaks fluent French.

 

 



 

 
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