Christopher Lacy-hulbert
Founder, Board Advisor at Airbox Systems
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolChristopher Lacy-hulbert is a seasoned technology founder and board advisor with 16 years building and scaling engineering organisations across Europe. As founder and former CEO/CTO of Zenitech he grew the company from first hire to a pan-European technology firm, led a major private equity transaction, and now advises on R&D, organisational design, M&A origination and location strategy. He has deep product and platform experience from senior engineering roles at Yahoo! and Betfair, delivering consumer mobile products and high-throughput sports betting systems respectively. Christopher combines hands-on technical fluency with executive-level governance—chairing R&D committees and leading strategic partnerships across industries such as aerospace, healthcare, fintech and gaming. Based in London, he brings a pragmatic mix of aerospace engineering roots and software leadership, often spotting operational and structural improvements that others miss. His background in both low-level engineering and large-scale commercial technology gives him a rare ability to translate complex technical trade-offs into board-level decisions.
16 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
BEng(Hons) Aerospace Manufacturing Engineering, BEng(Hons) Aerospace Manufacturing Engineering at University of the West of EnglandWellington SchoolSupervisory Management (NEBSM), Supervisory Management (NEBSM) at Pershore Business SchoolRichard Huish College
French, Russian, GermanGithub contributions (5)
planetguru/bflib
Nov 2009 - Oct 2011
Contributions:83 commits in 1 year 11 months
planetguru/snake
May 2017 - Sep 2024
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 5 months
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