About Us

Gary co-founded Breathe in 2010 and has 16 years experience establishing, developing and running enterprise building automation and energy efficiency projects and service business from inception to large scale operations.

Prior to co-founding Breathe, Gary co-founded Evolve Energy, a specialist company focused on energy efficiency and carbon reduction in large commercial buildings through the deployment of new technology, remote monitoring solutions and turnkey projects.

Gary also has significant international experience having headed Centrica’s International Business Development and served as VP and General Manager of Direct Energy Business Services in Toronto.

Stuart joined in 2012 and has over twenty years of experience in the engineering and energy services environments and has held Energy and Sustainability directorships in both public and private sector organisations.

Prior to joining Breathe, Stuart started and led the Hurley Palmer Flatt Energy and Sustainability consulting business.

His specialist skills include a collaborative approach to technical engineering leadership that seeks to deliver the best financial, operational and commercial outcomes for clients.

Stuart received a General Officer Commanding Commendation for his contribution to Army utilities and energy performance while working as an MoD Energy Advisor.

Bernard joined in 2013 and has over thirty years of experience in building services working across a range of projects and sectors. His expertise ranges from small scale office refits to large complex high-resilience schemes.

Prior to joining Breathe Bernard was Regional Director for Hurley Palmer Flatt’s engineering consultancy business.

Bernard has a proven track record as a high performance team builder managing projects from bid through to delivery and completion. Bernard’s inclusive approach to management and risk analysis is core to Breathe success in project delivery and business growth.

Jon joined in 2016 and is an experienced commercial leader of complex service solutions for clients in the public and private sectors. He has 20 years of experience in energy reduction solutions, and has also worked in FM, housing and defence support services.

Prior to his role at Breathe, he was Head of Commercial for British Gas Energy Performance, where he was responsible for managing high value competitive tenders and commercial negotiations.

Jon is also a director of Bidcomservices Ltd, who provide bid winning and commercial management services.

Marcus joined in 2013 and has been working and creating energy solutions in the energy efficiency market for over 10 years in a 15 year engineering career.

Prior to Breathe, Marcus was a lead energy engineer for Johnson Controls.

Starting in brewing, then specialising in chillers and cooling systems, Marcus has now worked covering the full range of utilities with various technologies including, but not limited to, boilers, compressors, CHP, lighting, BEMS and renewables.

Suba joined in 2018 and has extensive experience working within multi-national organisations transforming and implementing operational finance strategies to improve profitability and cash flow.

Prior to Breathe she gained over 25 years experience across Sri Lanka, US, and the UK, having held previous positions at Servomex Group and at Spectrics Plc (a FTSE 250) and latterly as Group Finance Director for Servomex.

Chris joined Breathe in 2017 and has worked in energy engineering for over 28 years, including a number of  Energy Services Operations Director posts in the last 13 years.

Prior to joining he worked at Carillion Breathe where he was critical to maintaining key client relationships and contracts. He also helped build their client base and win new contracts.

Chris leads the Connect team and sub-contract partners and is also responsible for leading the innovation, including working with customers and suppliers on new products and services to help reduce energy and maintenance cost.