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Elliot Hemes

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Managing Director at IPG Automotive UK Ltd
📍 Solihull, England, United Kingdom

Elliot Hemes is the Managing Director of IPG Automotive UK and a Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. He is a self-described "simulation evangelist" with a background at Jaguar Land Rover, dedicated to advancing virtual testing. Colleagues describe him as passionate, supportive, and an incredible boss.

Beyond his professional role, Elliot is committed to mentorship, particularly with young people. He has served as a mentor and coach within the Air Training Corps (ATC), guiding individuals through their applications and promotions, showing a clear passion for developing future leaders.

Unique fact: Elliot is a co-inventor on a patent for a vehicle controller that provides steering recommendations for navigating obstacles.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Managing Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Solihull, England, United Kingdom
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Driving Simulation
As a "simulation evangelist" and MD of IPG Automotive, his career is focused on accelerating the adoption of virtual test driving and simulation technologies in the automotive industry.
Virtual Prototyping
His work at both Jaguar Land Rover and IPG Automotive has focused on reducing the reliance on physical prototypes by using robust and advanced simulation alternatives.
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Career

Work history

5-2019
Managing Director
IPG Automotive UK Ltd
8-2016 - 5-2019
Features​, ​Attribute ​& USP ​Strategy Manager
Jaguar Land Rover
8-2013 - 7-2016
Simulation Strategy & Tools Group Leader, Vehicle Engineering
Jaguar Land Rover
8-2011 - 7-2013
Group Leader - Brakes Virtual Tools
Jaguar Land Rover
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Education
1997 - 2001
MEng (Hons)
University of Bath
2016 - 2017
City & Guilds Level 6
CVQO Ltd
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