Banjoe Valdez

Territory Manager – APAC

Banjoe Valdez has over 10 years of experience in a variety of ground engineering disciplines including foundations, lateral support systems and ground improvement/stabilisation works. His most recent experience is the on-going Deep Tunnel Sewerage System Phase 2 (DTSS2) in Singapore where he manages a Team of Engineers set up the Shaft and Tunnel Excavation Monitoring System (STEMS).

He was also involved in high profile instrumentation & monitoring projects in Hong Kong like the XRL, SCL for the Mass Transit Railway (MTR) and HATS2A of the Drainage & Services Department (DSD) and in Singapore’s Woodsville Interchange project, which was a sensitive cut and cover construction involving the interaction of three different tunnel systems and sensitive surface structures. He holds a Master’s Degree in Geotechnical Engineering (MSc Geotechnical) from the Hong Kong University (HKU).

One of the cool things Banjoe is currently working on his designing his dream house and is passionate about making all his dreams a reality. One of the craziest things he has done has been to travel to Moscow, Russia alone just to visit a friend.

Domitille Lucas

Accounting Manager (FRA)

Domitille Lucas joined Maxwell Geosystems as Management Accountant in November 2013, at a time when the company was primarily operating in Southeast Asia. She brought with her valuable experience in developing reporting tools for decision-makers, gained at Nestlé France and Nestlé Middle East, as well as the operational rigor she acquired at Kraft Foods (now Mondelez).

Domitille quickly adapted her expertise to the fast-growing, expanding environment of Maxwell Geosystems, contributing to the company’s growth in markets such as the UK, Europe, and the Middle East.

As Accounting Manager, Domitille oversees all accounting functions, including cash flow management, payroll, tax compliance, audit documentation, and financial reporting to stakeholders.

Dorota Symonidou

Technical Manager- EU

Dorota Symonidou joined Maxwell Geosystems as Technical Manager – Instrumentation in September 2023, bringing over a decade of experience in instrumentation and monitoring, coupled with a background in surveying engineering.

She has contributed to the successful execution of geotechnical and structural monitoring on high-profile infrastructural projects in the UK, including HS2 – Sections C1 & N1/N2, Bank Station Capacity Upgrade, and Crossrail – C704 Project.

Throughout her career, Dorota has held diverse roles, from designer at Mott McDonald to principal contractor at Bouygues TP and Dragados, as well as specialist subcontractor at Sixense.
At Maxwell Geosystems, Dorota is managing relationships with clients and expanding business into the European market. Dorota also provides engineering technical support to clients, ensuring their needs are met with precision and excellence.

Outside of work, Dorota enjoys engaging in sport activities with her family, such as cycling, mountain walking, swimming, and unwinding with good books.

Guy Morgan

Strategic Services Manager

Guy Morgan is a Business Sales Manager based out of UK and has experience in industrial SCADA, CAD and extensive experience in enterprise GIS-based solutions.

He has helped in managing strategic customer accounts at a national level, helping clients maximize their investment and enhancing their MissionOS systems. Additionally, Guy has project managed the major MissionOS HS2 implementations on the complex London tunnels section and the largest Northern section up to Birmingham.

As a highly experienced individual, Guy applies his extensive knowledge and background in software sales to the role specific to key market sectors.

Work aside, Guy loves to listen to house, funk and garage music to relax, along with going to the gym. If there is any one skill he would pick up instantly, it would be surfing, as he currently only uses a bodyboard when down in Cornwall, UK.

Noble Jinan

Head of IT

Noble Jinan is the Head of IT at Maxwell GeoSystems India Pvt Ltd, with 13 years of experience in the field of Software Engineering. He started his career as a software engineer in B4U Television Network, Mumbai, India, and has been working at Maxwell GeoSystems India for the past 8 years. He has experience in various domains such as broadcast management systems, HRMS, infrastructure development.

Noble is a passionate software engineer with skills and experience in multiple programming languages and technologies. He has led three ISO audits so far in ISMS and is well-versed in information security aspects and holding the role of chief information security officer.

Rajiv K.R

Territory Manager- MENA

Rajiv.K.R is a Technical Manager (MENA), based out of Dubai with a background in Instrumentation and Control Engineering. He also has extensive experience in Field Instrumentation and Industrial Automation.

Being a Technical Team member, he has helped in the implementation and sustainment of system features and requirements at highest technical standards and efficiency.

Additionally, Rajiv is managing major MissionOS tunnelling projects of Hong Kong SAR, Singapore and Malaysia, which includes both TBM (Tunnel Boring Machines) and Drill & Blast tunnelling projects.

Rich Laver

Senior Technical Manager

Rich studied his MEng at the University of Cambridge and subsequently his PhD in the interpretation of tunnel monitoring data. Rich then moved to Hong Kong, working predominantly for the specialist geotechnical engineering firm GCG Asia.

Rich has always had a passion to innovate. Over his 14 years in Hong Kong, Rich developed apps to streamline the interpretation of instrumentation data from landmark projects including the West Kowloon Terminus (WKT), the Hong Kong International Airport Third Runway System (HKIA 3RS) and other Mass Transit Railway (MTR) projects. Rich has also developed digital twins and more recently managed digital projects for a fast-growing digital twin start-up. He’s an active promoter of Distributed Fibre Optic Strain Sensing (DFOSS), designing DFOSS systems and developing digital twin integration.

Dr. Rohan Walker

Geotechnics Team Leader

Dr. Rohan Walker is the Head of Product and Geotechnics Team Leader at Maxwell GeoSystems, based out of British Columbia, Canada. Since joining the company in 2018, he’s spearheaded in the development of MissionOS, utilising his expertise in being the bridge between the engineering and the computer programming world. With Dr. Rohan’s highly skilled Python programming skills, and a PhD in Ground Consolidation, he’s actively been involved with Excel and Python interfaces to the MissionOS API, for getting information in and out of the system.

Outside of work, he enjoys skiing, hiking, canoeing, and gymnastics.