Andrew Symes

CEO, OXCCU
Andrew is the Co-Founder and CEO of OXCCU, a spinout from Oxford University, specialising in converting waste carbon into fuels, chemicals, and plastics via novel catalysis. OXCCU’s mission is to develop the world’s lowest cost, lowest emission pathways to make SAF, enabling people to continue to fly and use hydrocarbon products but with a reduced climate impact. Andrew is at the forefront of this mission. With his expertise as a Climate Tech investor and entrepreneur, Andrew has a wealth of experience growing business innovations at companies including BP Ventures and IP Group. He also has experience in BP’s trading business and holds a first-class degree in Chemistry from Oxford University.