Meet the IMCSE Team
Our Patron
John Ruaridh Grant Mackenzie, 5th Earl of Cromartie
![John Ruaridh Grant Mackenzie](https://imcse.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/john-ruaridh-grant-mackenzie-150x150.jpg)
John Ruaridh Grant Mackenzie
Patron
Born 12 June 1948 in Strathpeffer, Lord Cromartie was educated at Rannoch School…
Council Members
![Garth Whitty](https://imcse.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/imcse-garth-whitty-150x150.jpg)
Garth Whitty
President
Garth has international experience in a range of munition clearance and search disciplines…
![Mike Groves](https://imcse.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/imcse-mike-groves-150x150.jpg)
Mike Groves
Immediate Past President
Mike was co-founder of the IEDD Wing of the RNZAOC School 1973, founding…
![David Hewitson](https://imcse.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/imcse-david-hewitson-150x150.jpg)
David Hewitson
Vice President
Before joining the mine action sector, David served in Royal Navy surface ships…
![Alistair Craib](https://imcse.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/imcse-alistair-craib-150x150.jpg)
Alistair Craib
Member
Alistair had a varied career as a military engineer in the British Army,…
![Al Prescott](https://imcse.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/al-prescott.jpg)
Al Prescott
Member
Al was introduced to systematic search when serving as a High-Risk Search Adviser…
![Colin King](https://imcse.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/imcse-colin-king-150x150.jpg)
Colin King
Member
Colin served as an army bomb disposal officer, instructor, and intelligence analyst, with…
![Matthew Dean](https://imcse.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/imcse-matthew-dean-150x150.jpg)
Matthew Dean
Member
Matthew has been at the forefront of creating specification accurate replica mines, aerial…
![Roland Alford](https://imcse.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/imcse-roland-alford-150x150.jpg)
Roland Alford
Member
Roland, the CEO of Alford Technologies has been involved in the explosives industry…
![Andrew Stott](https://imcse.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/imcse-andrew-stott-150x150.jpg)
Andrew Stott
Member
Andrew served 18 years in the British Army Royal Engineers with military engineer…
![Anthony Jolliffe](https://imcse.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/imcse-anthony-jolliffe-150x150.jpg)
Anthony Jolliffe
Member
Anthony is Managing Director of Train2Protect (T2P) International Ltd which he co-founded in…
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Vacant Position
Member
Prospective Council Members must be a Member of IMCSE and nominated by 2…
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Vacant Position
Member
Prospective Council Members must be a Member of IMCSE and nominated by 2…
Council Officers
Patrick Walker
Webmaster
Jane Stephens
Administrator