An experienced international business leader with over two decades of executive leadership across global manufacturing and industrial sectors. As CEO of Paralloy Group Limited and President of Manoir France SAS, he has led significant business growth, operational transformation, and international expansion across the petrochemical, nuclear, energy, defence, and aerospace industries. 

Recognised for his strategic vision and innovative leadership, he is committed to driving operational excellence, sustainable growth, and long-term value creation across the group.

Michael began his career with Paralloy as a Finance apprentice over 20 years ago. Today, as Group CFO, he brings an exceptionally rare combination of financial expertise and operational insight to the executive leadership team. 

Recognised for his strategic decision-making, Michael has successfully steered the Group through complex industries and volatile macroeconomic landscapes, delivering significant organic and M&A growth.

Throughout his career, he has built cross-functional relationships and a comprehensive knowledge of the business units and industries Paralloy Group serves. This allows him to balance commercial, operational, and financial priorities to drive sustainable, long-term organisational value and performance.

An accomplished international commercial leader with over 30 years of experience driving growth across global industrial markets. Proven expertise in developing strategic customer relationships, leading high-performing sales and marketing teams, and delivering profitable long-term business across sectors including automotive, petrochemical, and industrial engineering. 

An accomplished international business leader specialising in strategy, operational transformation, performance improvement, and innovation. With extensive experience across industrial groups, family businesses, consulting firms, and startups, he has successfully led restructurings, strategic redeployments, and business transformation programmes that delivered long-term growth and operational success. 

Recognised for his ability to lead in complex and demanding environments, he combines strong operational expertise with a collaborative and people-focused leadership style. Passionate about innovation and strategic thinking, he also contributes academically through executive education and actively supports entrepreneurship, social innovation, and sustainable development initiatives internationally.

Ludovic Penaud is Chief Financial Officer of Paralloy Group, where he is responsible for overseeing the Group's financial strategy, governance and performance across its international operations. With extensive experience in corporate finance, business transformation and industrial manufacturing, Ludovic plays a key role in supporting the Group's long term growth objectives and strategic investments. His expertise in financial management and strategic planning contributes to the continued groth and global competitiveness.

An experienced and highly respected technical leader with extensive international expertise across metallurgy, quality management, and industrial project delivery. With a diverse background spanning the automotive, energy, aerospace and nuclear sectors. Frederic brings deep technical knowledge and a strong understanding of complex customer and industry requirements. 

Recognised for his leadership, decision-making, and collaborative approach, he has successfully managed international supplier and client projects across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Passionate about knowledge sharing and team development, he is committed to driving technical excellence while fostering strong relationships built on professionalism, empathy, and trust.

A highly respected technical leader within the petrochemical industry with over 35 years of experience, recognised for driving innovation, solving complex customer challenges, and developing unique product solutions for demanding industrial applications.

With extensive technical expertise and deep industry knowledge, she has built a strong reputation for delivering advanced engineering solutions that support customer performance and operational reliability. Known for her intelligence, creativity, and forward-thinking approach, she continues to play a key role in shaping technical innovation across the business and the wider industry.

Manuel Roussel has extensive experience in industrial operations and advanced manufacturing. Manuel is responsible for ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, efficientcy and customer delivery. He plays a key role in driving operational excellence and supporting the production of high performance alloy components for critical applications in the nuclear, petrochemical. aerospace, defence and industrial markets. Through his leadership, Manoir France continues to strethen its manufacturing capabilities and maintain its reputation as the trusted partner in demanding global markets.