Background
Kirtley, Alan was born on July 12, 1953 in Bedfordshire, England. Son of Stanley Ypres Kirtley and Dinah Issabella Mayes.
Kirtley, Alan was born on July 12, 1953 in Bedfordshire, England. Son of Stanley Ypres Kirtley and Dinah Issabella Mayes.
Automotive Development, Luton University, Bedfordshire, England, 1969—1973. Computer Aided Design Diploma, Dunstable College, Bedfordshire, England, 1992—1993.
Trim & body engineer Dennis Specialist Vehicles, Surrey, 1993—1994, Aston Martin Lagonda, Oxfordshire, 1995. Senior engineer Johnson Automotive, Essex, 1995—1997. Lead engineer Marshall Specialist Vehicles, Cambridge, 1997—1998.
Senior studio engineer Daewoo Motor Company, Sussex, 1999—2000. Educator, flying instructor Faulkes Flying Foundation, England, 2002—2003. Designer, private consultant Hertfordshire, since 2003.
Industrial training advisory.
Member of Institute Vehicle Engineers, Branch Gliding Association (instructor, educator since 1991).