Ruaraidh Williamson
Chief Executive Officer
Ruaraidh founded IMET in 2011. Since then, he’s led the company’s continual growth with a clear focus on excellence, innovation and sustainability.
Ruaraidh champions IMET’s open and collaborative culture, with our team, our partners and our customers.
Brian King
Vice President Commercial
With over 18 years in titanium and superalloy revert management, Brian leads IMET’s Group Commercial strategy and has played an integral role in growing the company from a small startup to an industry leader.
Brian drives IMET’s continued excellence and the development of future industry leaders through his passion for our people, innovation and delivering uncompromising quality.
Barry Simpson
Financial Controller
Barry leads IMET’s finance function and HR team and plays a key role in strategic decision-making.
He champions sustainability and innovation while helping to maintain and develop our culture of excellence for all.
David Moore
Director of Continuous Improvement and Planning
With more than 30 years in manufacturing across automotive and aerospace, David brings a broad operational perspective shaped by complex, fast-paced environments.
He focuses on building resilient supply chains and embedding lean thinking throughout organisations. David is driven by a commitment to developing people, helping teams simplify challenges, innovate, and lead with confidence.
Jimmy Lindley
US Operations Manager
Jimmy has spent 20 years specializing in superalloy and titanium revert, gaining deep operational expertise through close collaboration with industry leaders. He believes that strong processes and a cohesive team culture are the foundation of success.
Jimmy is dedicated to mentoring colleagues, strengthening quality at every stage, and supporting the next generation entering this specialised field.
Mark Laird
Group Engineering and Maintenance Manager
Mark brings over two decades of experience across engineering, operations, and major CAPEX projects in the oil & gas and aerospace sectors. He specialises in turning complex technical challenges into practical, value-driven solutions.
Mark plays a key role in shaping IMET’s technical strategy and champions a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement among emerging engineering leaders.
Bobby Race
Global Quality Manager
Bobby has worked in the aerospace recycling industry for more than 20 years, specializing in titanium and superalloys. His experience is broad, covering operations, sales, and quality assurance, ensuring melt-ready materials that deliver cost savings and displace prime.
Bobby is passionate about continuous improvement, leadership, and upholding a culture of excellence.
Nicolas Courteix
General Manager - France
Nicolas joined IMET in 2021 to establish our titanium and superalloys processing centre of excellence in France. He sees his role in the company as an excellent way to create value and sustainability for both our customers and the planet.
Stephen Dickson
General Manager - Europe
Steven runs the European side of IMET, working closely with colleagues in the US. He deals with issues such as the global economy, exchange rates and commodity prices, while making sure we continue to deliver for our customers every day.
David Wilder
US Commercial Director
David has spent over 20 years in the metals and aerospace industries. He brings extensive experience in commercial strategy, procurement, and supply chain management.
In his role as Commercial Director at IMET Alloys, David leads global operations in superalloy and titanium revert management—driving value, quality, and efficiency across complex international supply chains
“My passion, excitement, and drive for IMET grows more and more when I hear feedback from OEM’s, melters and suppliers that IMET Alloys are the standard everyone else needs to try to become.”
Brian King, Vice President, Commercial
