Innovative Technology’s Group MD Peter Dunlop celebrates 25 years at ITL

Innovative Technology’s (ITL) Group Managing Director, Peter Dunlop, is celebrating a quarter of a century at the company this month.

Dunlop first joined the company on a university placement year in 1995 and was assigned to work on a project to develop a new electronic chip for use in banknote validators, later on after he graduated in he joined ITL as a permanent employee. He eventually became Development Manager responsible for mechanical, electronic, and software engineers and the new product development team. Dunlop then progressed to the more strategic position of Group Technical Director, before finally being promoted to Group Managing Director in 2017. He oversees the company’s strategic direction and the day-to-day management of the group.

Dunlop said: “I feel honored to head up ITL and see how the company has progressed over the past 25 years. Our ethos is technology-driven, and we proudly offer our customers the most advanced cash validation, recycling, and more recently, biometrics solutions in the industry. The industry is constantly changing and adapting to customers’ needs and expectations and I look forward to continuing my role and being part of its exciting future.”

ITL Chairman, David Bellis MBE, commented: “Peter’s expertise, commitment, and knowledge is an integral part of our success. He is an absolute pleasure to work with and it has been an honor to witness how he has developed both himself as an individual and the company over the past 25 years. He is one of my longest-standing employees, an incredibly competent and capable engineer, manager, and leader and I look forward to seeing where he will take the company in the coming years.”