Ash Johnson is a geophysicist and business leader with over 30 years’ experience in research, global business development, leadership and corporate governance. Ash is the founder and director of Joluco Ltd, a geoscience business consulting company helping companies bridge the gap between science and business.

Ash started his career at the British Antarctic Survey, rising to Head of Airborne Geophysics and competing 5 Antarctic field seasons.  He then spent more than 20 years at Geosoft Inc., a global geoscience software company, in various executive business leadership roles internationally.  He served on the Board of Directors in Canada and the UK until the sale of the company in 2018. Ash currently serves as a Director of IDPeX Ltd, an Indian company partly owned by IGS.

He has degrees from York, Leeds and the Open University and holds a Diploma in Company Direction from the Institute of Directors