Meet the Team

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Dr James Hussey - Sales Team Leader and Territory Manager

Dr James Hussey joined GT Vision in May 2024 as Territory Manager for the North of the UK. Before joining GT Vision, he worked with Evident (formerly Olympus) supporting life science customers across the region. James holds a PhD from the University of Hull in the synthesis and characterisation of novel photochromic liquid crystals. He also spent time at Pfizer, where he was Lead Formulator for two APIs and successfully secured FDA approval for a liquid crystal phenomenon within a formulation—a first in this field.

Drawing on his scientific background and experience, James works closely with customers to understand their applications and recommend the most suitable microscopy solutions. Click here to contact James

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Patrick Ream - Territory Manager

Patrick joined GT Vision in May of 2025 and brings with him many years of
experience in the microscope industry and business development. Born and raised in Denver Colorado, he moved to the UK in 2015 to start the UK branch of a microscope company focusing on sales and service on surgical microscopes.

Patrick has a strong focus on building relationships with customers and is driven to provide top quality customer service. With experience in the UK market both NHS and private, he has extensive sales experience and prides himself on looking after his customers. Click here to contact Patrick

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Ruby Morris - Inside Sales Representative

Originally from Los Angeles, Ruby relocated to England and has spent her career in sales and customer-facing roles, building strong relationships and helping customers find solutions that meet their specific needs. With previous experience working with Evident (formerly Olympus), she has developed a solid foundation in microscopy and a good understanding of the diverse applications and industries it supports.

Rubys goal is to combine her sales experience and microscopy knowledge to help customers achieve the best possible outcomes with the solutions we provide. Click here to contact Ruby

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Mike Chase - Technical & Service

Mike has worked for GT Vision since January 2019. Starting as a trainee service engineer, he cut his teeth looking after a large service contract for a national chain of veterinary practices.

As his experience and knowledge has grown, he has taken on increasingly advanced and complex service work. He now leads on the most challenging service jobs, providing technical guidance and support to colleagues while continuing to work directly with customers across the country. Visiting everyone from universities and hospitals, to manufacturers and secondary schools, he provides expert help and support for all levels of microscopy.
Click here to contact Mike

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Brad Pearson - Technical & Service

Brad joined GT Vision in January 2025 as a Service Engineer, bringing together practical electrical experience with a degree in Computer Science from Northumbria University. His combined knowledge of electrical systems and software gives him a strong foundation for servicing, troubleshooting and supporting a wide range of microscopy equipment.

Brad provides servicing, repairs and installations, helping ensure customers' microscopes continue to perform reliably. He is committed to providing friendly, responsive support and enjoys helping customers keep their equipment operating at its best. Click here to contact Brad

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David Hemingway - Customer Relationship Manager

David joined GT Vision in March 2025. Prior to this he was Territory Sales Manager at Nikon Metrology UK Ltd. David has worked in European and UK Commercial roles for over 35 years dealing with Multi-nationals and Blue chips to Sole traders both in the Purchasing and Sales settings. He brings 15+ years experience in the UK Microscopy market.

David is looking at GT Vision current activities and establishing processes to make the GT Vision offering more relevant to the customer base, whilst working on specific projects to ensure that working with GT Vision is a positive experience for all our customers.

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Trevor Newman - Operations Manager

Trevor joined GT Vision in January 2026. He has a wealth of experience dealing with customers and managing, motivating and developing teams. He has many years of sales experience where he was a successful sales rep and sales manager.

Central Operations is his real passion; systems, processes and improving efficiencies, productivity and experiences are where he really excels. If you have any suggestions or ideas on how we can improve the service we offer, please feel free to reach out to him. Click here to contact Trevor

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Márcia Gago - Sales & Purchasing Administrator

Born and raised in Portugal, Marcia moved to England in 2015. Having gained experience in large distribution company Turners Ltd, she joined the team in August 2024 to process sales orders.

With a passion for design and close contact with customer service, she brings a skilled combination of experiences that strengthen the running of GT Vision.

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Jessica Scott - Sales & Purchasing Administrator

After starting her career in publishing, Jessica took time
out to raise her four children before returning to work as a medical
proofreader. In a change of direction, she joined the GT Vision admin
team and is enjoying the variety that each day brings. When she’s not at work,
you’ll usually find her walking her two spoiled dogs or (when she can squeeze
it in) playing padel. She’s excited to be a part of the GT Vision team and is
looking forward to the journey ahead.

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Emma Lakey - Logistics & Quality Control Manager

Joining the team in 2016, Emma has over 30 years of experience within the retail and hospitality industries, and is accomplished in customer service and stock management.

A positive individual with a strong passion for problem solving and creating systems, Emma takes pride in supporting colleagues and customers, ensuring smooth operations behind the scenes.

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