ABOUT
An entrepreneur and design engineer focused on solutions to global energy and waste challenges. Carlton’s career spans from electric Motorsport to renewable energy and has worked in Central American & European markets. With a specialization in sustainable design and clean energy systems he’s achieved international recognition such as Forbes 30 under 30 list 2017, Shell Global Innovator 2017 and Shell Entrepreneur of the Year 2016.
Carlton was most recently the Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Aceleron, a UK-based tech start-up that specializes in designing lithium-ion batteries that can be repaired and upgraded, resulting in greater value extraction and reduced carbon footprint. Aceleron’s batteries, which hold multiple patents, have been used in a variety of applications, ranging from renewable energy storage to lightweight e-mobility.
As the CTO, Carlton was responsible for leading the technology strategy for several battery platforms, managing product certification and testing, and delivering multiple patents to strengthen the company’s intellectual property.