Oxford Metrics plc announced the appointment of Dr. Simon Gunter as managing director of smart manufacturing division. Dr. Simon Gunter has been appointed managing director of smart manufacturing division, to lead and build the Group's position in this important market and growth area. Simon is an experienced c-level leader with an extensive track record of growing early-stage technology businesses and successfully implementing change through business transformation, strategy and direction, M&A, and launching innovative products.

Simon has held executive board positions at Evinox Holding, Minibems, Nomad Digital and AlertMe and senior leadership positions at companies including Tiscali, Pirelli and 360networks, across the UK, Europe and North America.