Catherine has twenty years management experience at Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD) and Kingsland Observatory. At JHU she developed new organizations crucial for target markets. Revenues quadrupled over 6 years. At Kingsland Observatory she created the financial and administrative infrastructure for the most sophisticated astronomical observatory in the British Isles. At RealView she's involved in strategy, NPD, marketing and logistics.

With thirty years as a specialist in industrial optics and thin film technology, Eamonn is a globally recognised Optical Engineer. As Founder and MD of Optiglas Ireland, he manufactured and exported to 15 countries, and produced to military specifications. He carried out R&D for Irish-based multinationals including Bell & Howell, Westinghouse and AT&T. He loves doing unconventional things with optics and keeping up on the latest technology.

A global specialist in business development with SMEs, Bob has worked for 30 years as a marketing consultant and 19 years as an entrepreneur and business consultant in Europe, N. & S. America, Australia and Asia. Working with leading companies in diverse industries, he has dealt with a wide range of marketing, business and leadership issues. With his own radio show and 5 books, he's especially proud of having invented and marketed Match Cricket.

An experienced executive who has taken start-ups to self-sustaining profitability, Seya excels in financial strategy and operations. He has negotiated high-profile joint ventures and licensing agreements with international partners and Fortune 500 companies, and has completed numerous Initial Public Offerings on the NYSE. He has extensive hands-on experience in all areas of business operation, including HR, Production, Distribution and Finance.

An experienced engineer, Eddie's special expertise is in New Product Development & Commercialisation. As former Manager of Enterprise Ireland's Applied Innovation Department Eddie has over twenty years’ experience assisting successful best-practice commercialisation of innovative products and technologies, including intense engagement with many Irish companies. In 2011 he led a team advising the European Commission on effective innovation policy.

Alova has worked as an applied optical physicist for Xerox and Lockheed. She also served on the Physics faculty at Reed College, Oregon. Alova loves working with light and making precise measurements.