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Waste Management Team

  • David Weaver

    Company Role: 
    The Board of Directors
    International Office: 
    North America
    Job Title: 

    CEO Ultra Green, Managing Director of Waste Management, President of Ultra Green North America

    David Weaver is an internationally recognised authority in the field of renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure.

    An Energy Advisor for international banks, governments and investment funds; board member and Executive Director for several leading global energy firms; and a pioneer of BP’s renewable energy programme in Europe, building BP’s first wind farm,  David has over thirty years’ executive experience in the energy industry worldwide. David has two children and a passion for golf.

  • Richard Cooke

    Company Role: 
    Operations and Logistics
    Job Title: 

    Project Manager

    Richard Cooke is a Chartered Mechanical Engineer with over 20 years’ international experience of managing multi-million pound developments of complex, automated, electro mechanical systems and machines. He has worked as a Technical Director, Engineering Manager, and Mechanical Engineer in fields including hybrid propulsion systems and vehicles, remote maintenance for nuclear fusion, semiconductor manufacture, high speed document sorting machines and aerospace engines.

  • Simon Povall

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    Company Role: 
    Operations and Logistics
    Job Title: 

    Project Engineer

    Simon Povall is an accomplished development engineer specialising in electronics, high vacuum, high voltage systems and automation.

    Prior to joining Ultra Green’s Waste Management team he has worked for a variety of private sector firms on nano-scale systems and semiconductors, as well as working for the NHS as a radiotherapy engineer.

    During his 20 year career Simon has been granted three patents for his work, including semiconductor equipment which is now on the market.

    Simon holds an HND in Electrical and Electronic Engineering.