Mark Ashby

Mark Ashby serves as the Director of Manufacturing Engineering Europe at GKN Aerospace, where responsibilities include enhancing productivity, industrialization, and quality standards across European manufacturing teams. Previous roles include Operations Manager at Seminar Components (UK) Ltd, managing various operational aspects, and Manufacturing Engineer at GE Aviation, focusing on continuous improvement and cost optimization. Mark's experience spans several engineering positions, including industrialisation manager at Porvair Filtration Group Ltd and continuous improvement roles at Eaton Aerospace, where notable achievements included driving significant operational changes and efficiency improvements. Mark holds multiple degrees in engineering and advanced manufacturing technology from the University of Portsmouth.