
James Markey
Executive · Entrepreneur
James Markey is a British technology executive and entrepreneur who founded UNI SIM, a company developing haptic and virtual-reality simulators for medical and dental education. He also serves as an Export Champion for the UK Department for Business and Trade and was appointed an MBE in 2026 for services to the technology sector. [5][2][3]
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Career and work
Markey founded UNI SIM in 2019, developing and manufacturing haptic and virtual-reality simulators for medical and dental education. Its systems are used for clinical training in areas including dentistry, nursing and medicine. [2][5]
He also serves as a volunteer Export Champion for the UK Department for Business and Trade, supporting British companies seeking to expand internationally. In 2026, Markey was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for services to the technology sector. [2][3]
What has been publicly discussed
“I live with Bipolar Disorder and want to stand up for all our residents living with mental health issues and special needs.”
— James Markey [4]
