Summary
Peter Flach is a retired armoured fighting vehicle acquisition expert with over three decades of military and defence-industry experience, including 32 years as an Armoured Corps officer and senior roles in UK defence procurement. He led major programmes such as Challenger 2, MRAV and TRACER, ran business development and customer relations for General Dynamics UK, and founded Defence Industry Advice Ltd to help contractors engage the UK MOD. A former senior lecturer in AFV technology and holder of a Master’s in Defence Technology from Cranfield, he combines technical depth with strategic export and procurement expertise. Unusually, his career spans front-line trials across multiple continents and ceremonial service as Lieutenant of Her Majesty’s Body Guard, reflecting both operational credibility and institutional trust.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Royal Military Academy
Harrow School
Staff College Camberley
Master's degree, Defence Technology, Master's degree, Defence Technology at Cranfield University
Spanish