Leaders in information
management solutions
Who we are
Jennifer Summers
Managing Director & Founder
Jennifer is a Chartered Librarian who started her career in corporate legal information and legal education. She founded Haplo to encapsulate the centuries of knowledge from the library profession in software, and bring the benefits of information management to as wide an audience as possible.
Ben Summers
Technical Director & Founder
Ben has worked with web applications since the early 90s, creating some of the first interactive web sites. He noticed how most organisations needed custom software to deal with the increasing quantities of information in their work. He founded Haplo with Jennifer to bring down the cost of developing these applications, making them accessible to everyone who needs them.
Peter Tribble
Systems Administrator
Following a DPhil in Astrophysics at the University of Oxford, and an illustrious academic career, Peter moved to systems administration. Along the way, he served on the OpenSolaris Governing Board, and created his own operating system. At Haplo, Peter looks after the hosting infrastructure for our clients.
Carolyn Kohl
Ethics Monitor Facilitator
Carolyn gained over 10 years experience in records management before joining Haplo. As Ethics Monitor Facilitator, Carolyn is the safe pair of hands guiding our clients through implementing and supporting Ethics Monitor.In her spare time Carolyn enjoys knitting mittens and the occasional stuffed dinosaur.
Lindsay Wright
PhD Manager Faciliator
Lindsay works with universities to implement and support their use of PhD Manager. Before joining Haplo, Lindsay worked in university administration for over a decade, most recently in the Graduate School at the University of Westminster.
Maike Thorade
Design & UX Lead
Following an MA in Interactive Digital Media, Maike gained over 10 years experience in user experience and interface design working for large corporations. She joined Haplo in 2018 to look after the design and user experience of Haplo's products.
Amrinderjit Singh
Developer
Am graduated from the University of Southampton with an MEng in Computer Science in 2014, and joined Haplo to work on PhD Manager. As well as his software, his extreme attention to detail shows itself in his precision-engineered sandwiches.
Tom Renner
Developer
While studying Engineering at the University of Cambridge, Tom discovered his true passion was software. After graduating in 2014, he joined Haplo, and enjoys working with customers to develop software which makes their lives easier.
Muntasir Syed
Developer
Muntasir joined Haplo in 2016, after graduating from Kings College London with a BSc in Computer Science. While at university, he built a system for students to rate modules and share course notes. He joined Haplo so he can develop software for a wider academic community.
Helen Root
Developer
Helen first came to Haplo while studying Electronic and Information Engineering at Imperial College, London. She started at Haplo on 6 month placement as part of her degree, eventually returning to the company after completing her final year.
Jennifer Woods
Developer
Jenny graduated with a degree in Computer Science from the University of Cambridge in 2013. She joined Haplo in 2017, having spent the intervening time working as a software developer and writing.
Konstantin Terziev
Developer
Konstantin graduated from King’s College London in 2017 with BSc in Computer Science after researching Linear Programming and implementing the Simplex Method in The Rust Programming Language for his dissertation.
Eliot Maunder
Developer
Eliot originally taught Latin and Ancient Greek following a Classics degree at Oxford University. After realising his passion for software, Eliot undertook a Masters in Computing at Birkbeck, University of London and joins us as a software developer.
Ruben Ghatoaura
Developer
Ruben read Computer Science at King’s College, London before joining Haplo as a software developer.
Joanna Kiedrowska
Developer
Joanna joined Haplo after completing a Masters in Informatics at Gdansk University of Technology, Poland with a major in distributed applications and internet services.
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