Kieran Arnold started his career with the Royal Air force as an engineering officer working on mission critical and tactical communications systems.

Over the past 20 years he has held several senior and executive roles in industry leading organisations, these included R&D Chief Technical Officer for Orange, PCS, Head of Telecoms payload engineering for Airbus Defence & Space and more recently Chief Architect for the Satellite Applications Catapult. all these roles focus on the development of advanced communications and position system.

His current work focuses on the exploitation of key positioning and communications technologies that underpin and support collaborative and co-ordinated autonomous systems.