UNDER THE HOOD

As the founder of Apex, Clive has become one of the worlds most recognised and respected race track designers.

His knowledge has helped guide developers through the process of land purchase, planning, project feasibility modelling, design, project and operational management.

Involved with motorsport for his entire career, with over 10 years of service at Apex, Dafydd in the Managing Director, leading a team of talented and skilled engineers to deliver to the highest standards.

Dafydd plays a key role in determining company strategy, identifying growth markets and the building of long-lasting commercial relationships.

Having spent over a decade in senior commercial roles within the heavy side building industry, Ed brings experience in bid management, sales identification and strategy along with product marketing.

His skills lie in simplifying supply chains creating efficient customer/consultant engagement and delivery of services for all.

Jack joined Apex in 2013 after graduating with a first-class master’s degree in civil engineering. As an automotive racing enthusiast, Jack combines his passion with his education to seek stimulating, yet realistic, solutions to race circuit design.

Jack heads up our environmental strategy and was instrumental in gaining the highest 3-star award for the FIA Environmental Accreditation Programme.

Andrew joined Apex following roles within Balfour Beatty and Costain, delivering on large infrastructure projects across the UK including the £1billion London bridge project.

Andrew has a keen eye for construction detail and a real understanding of buildability which has led to him project managing the delivery of several of our projects.

Andrew has followed motorsport from an early age which shaped his education, graduating with a First-Class Master’s Degree in Mechanical with Automotive Engineering.

Andrew has broad experience of computational modelling and is educated in vehicle dynamics from first principles. He leads the development of our driver in loop and analytical simulation environments.

Samuel joined Apex following roles with AECOM and HNTB delivering large infrastructure projects throughout the US. Samuel has a background in leading teams of multi-disciplinary engineers on complex highway projects.

He brings years of project management and civil engineering experience to motorsports projects with a focus on design integration and innovation.

Axel joined Apex in 2022 for a placement year in industry which can form part of the master’s degree course in mechanical with automotive engineering from Bath University.

Axel will be learning and working on all facets of the Apex delivery model to provide him with a great insight into motorsport destination design and delivery.

Henry joined Apex in 2022 for a placement year in industry which can form part of the master’s degree course in mechanical with automotive engineering from Bath University.

Henry will be learning and working on all facets of the Apex delivery model to provide him with a great insight into motorsport destination design and delivery.

Michael is a management consultant and has years of experience in managing , advising and owning businesses. His knowledge provides him the ability to identify, shape and lead organisations to positive and profitable growth.

Michael has been involved in motorsport for large parts of his career providing apex the visibility and physical presence within this well established market

Alongside Clive as one of the original founders of the company, James assisted in the creation of Apex Circuit Design in 2006 and sits on the board as a non-exec director.

James is a business lawyer and partner at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman. He acts as our legal counsel as well as being on hand to assist with advice on future growth of the business.

Jiale, also known as JD, collaborated with Apex from 2014 to assist with the delivery of projects in the Chinese market, before joining officially in 2019 as Regional Manager, overseeing commercial sales and project delivery within China.

The relationships that he has built and his practical understanding of local best practise within the construction industry has proved effective in our ability to service this rapidly growing market.

Perry assisted in the creation of Apex Circuit Design in 2006, is our Company Secretary and a non-executive director. Perry is the managing director of Bayliss Ware, a chartered accountancy firm.

He is responsible for our tax planning and compliance, our financial arrangements for overseas contracts and our annual company accounts.