About
Dr. Andrew Rickman OBE is the founder, former CEO and chairman of Bookham, which he grew into the world's second largest optical communications component company. He chairs several VC-backed technology companies in the UK, US and China, holds degrees from Imperial College London, the University of Surrey, and Cranfield, and was awarded an OBE in 2000.
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Experience
- Rockley GroupFounder & Chairmancurrent2004 β presentOxford, England, United Kingdom
- Rockley Photonics Inc.Founder, Chairman & CEO2013 β 2024Pasadena,CA
- Kotura, Inc.Chairman2007 β 2013Monterey, CA
- Green Biologics LimitedChairman2007 β 2013Greater Oxford Area
- IntelligentSensor SystemsChairman2007 β 2012China
- Bookham TechnologyFounder, CEO & Chairman1988 β 2004
Skills & more
Optics17Start-ups26Mergers & Acquisitions12Fiber Optics11Photonics8Venture Capital6R&D11Biofuels1
From Andrew's professional profile.
Colleagues at Rockley Group
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Andrew Rickman?
- Dr. Andrew Rickman OBE is the founder, former CEO and chairman of Bookham, which he grew into the world's second largest optical communications component company. He chairs several VC-backed technology companies in the UK, US and China, holds degrees from Imperial College London, the University of Surrey, and Cranfield, and was awarded an OBE in 2000.
- Where does Andrew Rickman work?
- Andrew Rickman is Partner at Rockley Group.
- Where did Andrew Rickman go to school?
- Andrew Rickman studied at Imperial College London (Mechanical Engineering).







