Manchester (UK)
Committee
The role of the committee is to promote IChemE and support members within the region.

Sejal Dixon
Chair
Sejal is a chartered chemical engineer and director at Arup, where she leads the climate and sustainability services business for Arup across the North of England, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Lydia Gaunt
Committee Member
Lydia is a chartered process/hydraulic engineer with GHD, with over 11 years’ experience in the design and delivery of projects in the water, wastewater and chemical sectors.

Ayomikun Emmanuel Akintola
Committee Member
Ayomikun is a cryogenic engineer supporting international science programmes such as the European Spallation Source (ESS) and Fermilab’s PIP-II project.

Abdul Anwar
Committee Member
Abdul graduated with an MEng in Chemical Engineering from the University of Manchester in 2023.

Mike McCormick
Committee Member
Mike is an experienced engineering consultant with over 45 years in process design and project delivery, having worked across the North West and overseas.

Rodney Gilmour
Committee Member
Rodney has an MA in engineering science from St. Anne’s College, Oxford and an MSc in chemical engineering with design from the University of Manchester.