Bob Gillis

Head Of Information Technology at YASA

Bob Gillis is an accomplished IT professional with extensive experience in various leadership roles across multiple companies. Currently serving as the Head of Information Technology at YASA since May 2023, Bob has held significant positions, including Director/Consultant at Root64 Solutions Limited and Information Technology Infrastructure Manager at WILLIAMS GRAND PRIX ENGINEERING LIMITED. Previous roles include Technical Lead at NTT DATA, where significant IT transformation projects were executed, and Group IT Manager at Torridon Group, responsible for a major IT transformation program. Bob's earlier experience encompasses roles at Danwood, The Woodland Trust, and the Royal Air Force, highlighting a strong background in IT management, infrastructure transformation, and service delivery. Bob holds a Graduateship in Leadership and Management (GCGI) and has undergone significant training with the Royal Air Force.

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YASA

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YASA was founded on the principle that small, light electric motors would play a growing role in meeting both the strict emissions targets being set globally in a wide range of industries and the requirement for greater efficiency through electrification.The Company was incorporated in 2009 based on a unique patented motor technology invented bythe Company’s founder and CTO Dr Tim Woolmer whilst studying for his DPhil at Oxford University. The unique YASA motor technology is ideal for a range of mobile applications such as hydraulics replacement, power generation, traction and propulsion and hybridisation. YASA Motors manufactures a range of standard electric motors and generators based on our unique motor topology at our factory and Company Headquarters in Abingdon, Oxfordshire. The YASA-750, YASA-250 and YASA-400 products have been designed to be integrated into customers’ products in a range of markets and industries with minimal application engineering. In addition to our standard products, YASA has a design and development team dedicated to making bespoke motors for customers for medium-high volume applications.