The team behind the packaging

Greg runs his own influential communications agency and is founder of HTYT films, which has produced a major film, Rising Phoenix, about the history of the Paralympics on Netflix.

Held roles as Marketing Director of Eurostar and Board Marketing Director of London 2012 Olympics, Non-Executive Director of the Co-operative group, and led its successful rebranding.

Is currently Chair of Nottingham Board for Culture and Creativity.

Greg has had an immeasurable impact on the strategy, direction and branding of the company.

Leads the company’s vision and implementation of strategy. Brings a wealth of international management experience across a broad range of industries from construction to food retailing.

Has built the MMC team and gained experience of managing large teams spending 14 years at Sainsbury’s in a range of senior roles, winning a number of industry awards.

His business recently sold a UK-manufactured sustainable security fence to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, which won the Queen’s Award for innovation.

Recently awarded an Innovate UK grant leading to patent file and is listed as inventor.

Acts as strategy advisor and Non-Executive Director, has more than 25 years of advisory experience.

Started his career in investment banking before joining international advisory firm Brunswick focusing on financial transactions and crisis work.

Has extensive experience of developing growth strategies that will deliver value to shareholders. Most recently he founded technology company Social360.

Ryszard is a key strategic advisor to the board and an expert in company financing.

Acts as Non-Executive Director and is an industry expert advising MMC on policy’s, environmental accreditation and funding.

Knowledge Transfer Manager in materials team at KTN with polymers a speciality and also Network Manager for the UK Circular Plastics.

Delivered cleaner growth as Innovation Lead at Innovate UK for the Sustainable Smart Plastic Packaging Challenge.

Former freelance polymer consultant focusing on polymer technology with PhD in Polymer chemistry.

Founder, owner and has run successful business Calfe Crimmings, a specialist plaster finishing contractor in the construction market, for more than 20 years.

Will provide help provide strategy to MMC, on new construction fields of use and represents the investors as investor chair with a vote on board motions.

Key member of the board and has assisted in the successful restructuring of MMC.

Spent two decades in the horticulture industry, including managing a busy garden centre and running his own successful business for 10 years.

A pivotal member of the senior management team with responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the Esher plant and oversees the team to make sure the production process is always on target.

Liaises with clients when projects move into the growing stage. His energy and attention to detail make him a popular figure with clients and the MMC team.

Played a vital role in designing and embedding the growing process and also responsible for implementing growing and quality process into new UK and EU plants.

Experienced Business Development Manager with 10 years of experience working with European and U.S. companies helping them access foreign markets.

Focused on customer relations and development of strong sales structures, ensuring business is driven by environmentally friendly standards and sustainability.

MSC in Nutrition and Public Health and background in consulting roles with B2B companies in FMCG and sports-related products.

Will lead the company sales direction toward repeats sales and large-scale manufacturing.

Has been responsible for designing all packaging solutions for clients since company inception and produces initial moulds for growing prototypes and supplies clients with everything from detailed Augmented Reality renderings to fabrication drawings.

Twenty years of experience in 3D modelling and experienced Design Development Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the construction industry. Skilled in AutoCAD, Photography, Graphics.

Wealth of knowledge in free form and geometric shape designs and recently listed as co-inventor on a patent file for Innovate UK grant.

Marco manages operations in Europe for MMC, opening new production sites and optimising existing ones.

Graduated from the Politecnico di Milano in Management Engineering, specialising in production and logistics

Has many years of experience as Sourcing/Production Manager in Decathlon, Carrefour (Italy, Spain, UK, France, Brazil).

In recent years, Marco has worked for various European clients on the development of automation solutions and industrial processes that can increase productivity, reduce costs or improve quality, always maintaining the imprinting of customer service derived from retail trade.

Stuart is responsible for identifying sites along with the procurement and commissioning of all plant and manufacturing assets for all new Plant openings in the UK and Europe, where MMC have exclusive rights for MycoCompositeTM packaging.

Will oversee all phases of the plant opening process, making sure new MMC plant projects are opened and operational on time and within scope and budget.

Brings to the role extensive experience with over 30 years in the food retailing sectors, having held several senior positions in a variety of roles, including marketing, head of corporate internal communications, project management along with managing large flagship Sainsbury’s stores and extensive new store openings with teams of over 600 people.

Alison is responsible for leading and training the growing number of technicians under the leadership of MMC’s plant manager.

Has particular responsibility for achieving a consistent growth quality, in line with customer expectations an agreed and documented bespoke specification.

Deputies for Plant Manager, helps the production team operate, set up, clean and troubleshoot equipment and records information ensuring all required procedures are followed to grow the perfect product for our customers.

Jeanette is responsible for assisting the MD in promoting, implementing and developing MMC safety culture within the Esher plant so we meet all requirements in terms of fire, health, safety and standard operating procedures for environmental compliance and laboratory data capture and recording.

Extensive experience in compliance at both unit and operations level with 15 years with Compass, Sodexo & CH&Co group in Food and Health & Safety processes.

Sacha assists the Group Financial Controller in overseeing the company’s financial data, processes along with responsibility for accounts receivable and payable.

With more than 15 years’ experience of financial management in advisory and technology sectors, primarily with start-ups and fast-growth businesses, Sacha brings key understanding of the processes and requirements for a business as it evolves.