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Jacob Skinner
CEO, Thrive Wearables
Dr Jacob Skinner has a background in academia, engineering, the physical sciences and wearable products. He founded Thrive Wearables, a full-service business specialising in the design and development of health and wellbeing wearables, in 2015 to provide a platform for organisations united by the desire to improve lives through wearable technology. Jacob is a product development expert who works with people and technology to create user-driven products that offer real value.