UK
Ireland
Karim advises businesses on location strategy and helps them navigate the full innovation funding landscape, including R&D tax relief and strategic grant funding. He takes a forward-looking approach, aligning investment and innovation projects with the most relevant funding opportunities.
Experience
As a Chartered Engineer with over five years’ experience managing major engineering projects, Karim brings a strong technical perspective to location strategy and innovation incentives.
Notable client work and achievements
Karim has a proven track record of securing millions of pounds in government funding from organisations including Innovate UK, DESNZ and Scottish Enterprise, supporting projects across the energy, aerospace and manufacturing sectors. By combining technical understanding with financial expertise, Karim helps businesses take critical location decisions and identify and pursue the right funding opportunities to accelerate innovation, investment and growth.
Professional qualifications/memberships
Chartered Engineer with the UK Engineering Council
DPB affiliate ICAEW
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