Dr John Lazar | |
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Nationality | British |
Known for | Engineer, business leader & investor |
Board member of | Raspberry Pi Foundation |
John Wilfred Lazar CBE FREng FBCS (born March 1959) is a British investor, engineer and businessman [1] who is the current president of the Royal Academy of Engineering.[2] He spent much of his career at Metaswitch, where he served as chairman and CEO, after starting at the company as a software engineer.
He received his CBE in 2016 for services to engineering. Lazar currently serves as the chairman for the Raspberry Pi Foundation and co-founder & General Partner at Enza Capital.[3]