OUR OPERATIONAL APPROACH
iTrackPPE was established to address the operational, governance, and assurance challenges associated with managing PPE and critical equipment in high‑risk environments.
The platform has been developed by practitioners with frontline command and national‑level policy experience, working alongside enterprise software engineers, to create a durable operational standard rather than a short‑term technology solution.
iTrackPPE is designed as an invest‑to‑save operational standard, enabling organisations to control risk, improve readiness, and reduce long‑term operational and compliance costs through better governance rather than increased resource commitments.
OUR MISSION
iTrackPPE’s mission is to provide organisations with a reliable, auditable operational framework that reduces PPE contamination risk while maintaining readiness and statutory compliance.
By embedding governance and lifecycle assurance directly into operational workflows, organisations are able to protect their workforce, strengthen accountability, and make evidence‑based decisions about asset provision and care.
OUR TEAM
iTrackPPE is supported by a multidisciplinary leadership team combining frontline operational command experience, national policy insight, enterprise software engineering, and financial governance.
STEVE MCLINDEN; GIFireE, MSc
iTrackPPE Founder and CEO
Steve, a retired senior fire officer with 33+ years of operational expertise, holds a Master’s degree in Professional Development and Strategic Management. Renowned for managing multi-million-pound projects, leading high-performing teams, and driving organisational change, he served as a Fire and Rescue Advisor during a 2 ½ year secondment within the Government, contributing to national strategic policy development. Steve’s career highlights include pioneering a digital transformation program in a UK Fire & Rescue Service, integrating cutting-edge technologies like AI and ML. A recognised pioneer in public sector innovation, he represented the UK Fire and Rescue Service internationally and serves as a Keynote Speaker on digital technologies for first responder safety, passionately disrupting legacy approaches to drive innovation.
chris murray
iTrackPPE CTO / Partner & Co Founder of Oxon.Tech Limited
As CTO and Tech Lead Chris is the driving force behind iTrackPPE’s unique modular and configurable design. He is passionate about delivering state of art solutions configured to meet and exceed our customers’ needs and expectations.
Chris founded Oxon Tech 5 years ago to provide IT Support and Development to tech-based firms in the Thames Valley. Since then they have branched out into developing more complex fields including robotics and simulation. Chris has successfully led applications to several UK government funded R&D projects, including an Innovate UK project developing a simulation capability for off-road robotic vehicles, and GovTech Catalyst’s project for developing an instantly deployable localisation system for fire-fighters.
ryan cowley
lead programmer
Ryan is an experienced full stack developer, with specific strengths in creating lightweight, scalable distributed apps that run and are accessible from a wide range of devices.
His work on Oxon Tech’s R&D projects has allowed him to gain invaluable experience of building infrastructure that supports AI and ML workflows. This includes work on the entire pipeline all the way through from data collection and tagging, to cloud-based model training, to deploying models at the edge on IoT inference devices.
Christopher Tomaszewski; FCA, MAE, MEWI
iTrackPPE CFO / Partner & Director of Alexanders Strategic Planning
Chris has over 40 years-experience as a Chartered Accountant. Chris qualified in 1980 and spent 4 years in the precious metal refinery business and commodities trading houses in London before setting up an accountancy firm as a General Practitioner in Redhill. Chris brings a range of experience to assist small businesses and start-ups succeed. He advises on how to structure your business, planning and accessing finance and has extensive expertise in providing back-office accounting and reporting processes for businesses of all sizes.