History
The people behind Lightwave
A small British team, most of whom have been here a long time. Everything is designed, engineered and supported in-house — here are a few of the people who do it.
Jason is Chief Executive Officer at Lightwave, bringing commercial leadership, technical understanding and experience across the smart home and energy sectors. Before joining Lightwave, he held senior roles at ONZO, SafetyBank and Azzurri Communications, following seven years as an engineer in the Royal Navy Submarine Service. He is passionate about building strong teams and turning technology into genuine customer value.
Jason Elliott
CEOKevin leads finance and commercial strategy at Lightwave, with extensive experience in business growth, manufacturing and supply chain optimisation. A Chartered Accountant and CIMA-qualified management accountant, he has held senior positions at Thomson Fly, National Grid and several private equity-backed businesses. He is passionate about creating the financial and operational foundations that support sustainable growth.
Kevin Edwards
COOJohn is a founder of Lightwave and has spent his career exploring how technology can improve everyday life. He established the Centre of Access Technology, advised the European Commission and later founded SRS Technology Group plc. His passion for accessible, purposeful innovation continues to provide the vision and conviction behind Lightwave and its approach to smarter homes.
John Shermer
Founder & CTO
Adam Williams is a Customer Success Manager at Lightwave, and he has grown into such a capable young man. He now looks after Premier League football clubs and international cricket stadiums, always putting customers first and resolving problems without being asked twice. With experience across live events, hospitality and stakeholder management, Adam has handled million-pound budgets, met lots of important people and remained extremely well behaved. We are all very proud of him.
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Customer Success ManagerTom Elliott
Head of Direct SalesSimon Lane
Head of PartnershipsJed Brookes Lewis
Head of MarketingThe wider team
The people who build it, ship it and answer the phone.