Amelia Gould CEng FIET
Biography
Amelia Gould is the General Manager, Maritime for Helsing. Amelia has over 20 years’ strategic and operational delivery experience in the global defence sector. She began her career as a Royal Navy Engineering Officer, serving 11 years before moving into enterprise architecture, and later joined BAE Systems, where she held senior technical and leadership roles. She became Managing Director of Helsing UK in 2023, helping build Europe’s leading defence tech company, and is now General Manager Maritime. A Chartered Engineer and Fellow of the IET, she is committed to inspiring future talent through her STEM ambassador work and as Chair of Trustees for FirstUK. She was also a Non-Executive Director at Maritime UK Solent for five years, promoting maritime innovation across the region.
Industrial Strategy Advisory Council member
Members of the Industrial Strategy Advisory Council (ISAC) contribute to the development and long-term delivery of HM Government’s industrial strategy. They work with the ISAC chair and other ISAC members to produce independent, evidence-based recommendations that directly inform government policy.