About Us
We are the first fully dedicated technology accelerator focused on the unique challenges faced by safety-critical industries and critical infrastructure.

Our Origin
Safetytech Accelerator was established by Lloyd’s Register in 2018 and was subsequently incorporated as an autonomous business in 2021.
Understanding safety-critical industries & risk is in our DNA
Our 21st-century innovation approach is rooted in Lloyd’s Register’s 250 years of experience working in safety-critical sectors.

Our Mission
We exist to make the world safer, more efficient and sustainable through the wider adoption of tech in safety-critical industries.

Our Focus
We are the first technology accelerator focused exclusively on safety-critical industries. We deliver on our mission by helping industrial problem-owners to innovate with cutting-edge technologies.
Some of our leading industry innovation programmes

MAMII (Methane Abatement in Maritime Innovation Initiative)
Members include over 20 leading maritime and energy companies. Read More Here

CFLII (Cargo Fire and Loss Innovation Initiative)
Members include leading shipping companies and maritime insurers accounting for over 50% of global container capacity. Read More Here

Industrial Safetytech Regulatory Sandbox
Facilitating breakthroughs in regulatory compliance and innovation in the construction sector. Read More Here

Waypoint
Our maritime acceleration programme that acts as a bridge between maritime organizations and the technology ecosystem, facilitating the efficient evaluation of innovative technologies to address their key operational challenges.
Read More Here
Meet The Team

Chakib Abi Saab
Board Member and Lloyd’s Register Chief Technology and Innovation Officer

Annemie Ress
Board Member and Independent NED

Steve Price
Senior Principal Consultant

Nadia Echchihab
Head of Innovation Programmes

Charlotte Hutton
Senior Innovation Manager

Milad Armin
Maritime Consultant

Seb Corby
Principal Innovation Consultant

Sijo Thomas
Innovation Associate

Kyle Martin
Finance and Operations Manager

Maria Barbieri
Head of Marketing

Helen Evans
Head of Market Development

Ella Cathro
Marketing Account Executive

Andrew Bermejo
Maritime Business Development Manager

Idris Jahn
Technologist

Tamara Topic
Senior Consultant