Ken Simpson is leading the way for innovative beer dispensing solutions at Cellar Dispense.
With a forte for design and manufacturing he started his career in mechanical engineering with an BSc Honours degree from Aston University and became a Chartered Engineer. Working with major breweries and their suppliers over the last 25+ years he has been focusing these skills on improvements across the industry.
Ken’s passion for innovation and engineering has led him to challenge how things have always been done and look for new ways and new materials that will modernise the brewery industry. An example of this success can be seen through his work on keg spears and spares. Seeking to resolve the safety issues on old non-safety spears he designed a retro safety devices which when fitted made the spears safe and to the industry standard. With over 750,000 successfully rolled out, this meant cost savings to the customer and essential safety improvements across the market.
Putting customer experience first Ken continues to apply engineering solutions to make life easier and safer across the brewery industry through his cutting-edge design at Cellar Dispense.