The Team

Meet the i2 FAST team


 
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The i2 FAST team

Commercially aware, our team offer balanced advice on testing routes to implement the most effective and relevant testing plans. The team has an established reputation for depth understanding of the food testing sector. Senior scientists maintain a notable presence within the food industry and participate in various working groups, associations and committees.

The senior management team is involved with every client to assure personal, reliable and scientifically grounded customer service.

Andrew Hockin
Group COO

Responsible for all business activities within i2, Andrew is a Microbiologist, with 27 years experience, working in Food, Waters, and Environmental testing businesses.

 

Carl Taylor
Head of PMO

With over 24 years’ experience in food testing with specialism in microbiology and laboratory design, leading operational efficiency and customer relations.

 

Natasha Lane
Commercial Director

Driving revenue growth and commercial strategy of the i2 FAST, EU Food and the wider consumer services group. Identifying new commercial opportunities by thorough understanding of the client journey.

 

Harpreet Kaur Johal
Operations Manager

With 15 years’ experience in environmental microbiology, technical sales, operations and quality management systems (ISO17025). Leading the implementation of strategies to increase productivity, efficiency and customer satisfaction.

 

Martin Lewis
Principal Microbiologist

A senior microbiologist with over 20 years’ experience in method development and implementation, using novel technology to implement laboratory design and management.

 

Agnes Elek
Principal Food Chemist

With over 20 years’ experience in general nutritional testing, method development and implementation, and food labelling regulations.

 

Robyn Walker
Technical & Lab Manager – Allergens

Over 10 years’ experience and knowledge of free from foods, contamination risks and legislation, developing allergen and authenticity testing services for the food sector.

 

Monika Czarnecka
Food Lab Manager

With over 17 years' experience in general chemicals testing, nutritional testing, laboratory implementation and management

 

Chris Richards
Software Architect

A software developer with over 14 years’ experience designing laboratory systems, and online platforms, for food microbiology and contaminants testing businesses.

 

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