Biosite appoints Stephen Dimbylow as Director and Head of Product Development
Biosite has appointed Stephen Dimbylow as Director & Head of Product Development. This strategic appointment supports Biosite’s continued commitment to innovation and product excellence across its global portfolio.
Stephen joins Biosite with more than 25 years of experience in designing and developing industrial and consumer products, having led large engineering teams across sectors including electric motors, drinks dispenser systems, and most notably, floorcare and robotics at Dyson. At Dyson, Stephen headed the New Product Innovation team, helping define the cordless stick vacuum category and securing more than 200 patents, including pioneering the use of laser technology in cleaning heads. His recent work focused on advanced robotics and smart technologies, collaborating with software and electronics teams to develop future robotic vacuum cleaners and features for the Dyson Link app.
In his new role at Biosite, Stephen will lead multidisciplinary engineering and product teams across mechanical, electronic, firmware, and software domains. His focus will be on driving innovation, product lifecycle excellence, and strategic alignment across Biosite’s global operations, with particular emphasis on the UK and US markets.
Stephen comments: "I’m excited to join Biosite and meet the talented team driving product innovation. I’m eager to learn and understand the challenges we can solve in the construction industry through technology and how we can deliver on our global product strategy with energy and purpose."
Richard Eastburn, Senior Vice President and Head of Construction (Biosite), adds: "Stephen’s appointment marks a significant step in our innovation journey. His experience in leading product development on a global scale and his passion for technology and people will be instrumental in shaping the future of our solutions. We’re delighted to welcome him to the Senior Leadership Team at Biosite."
Senior Vice President, Richard Eastburn, with Stephen Dimbylow
Outside of work, Stephen is an active member of the Industrial Advisory Board at Imperial College London, where he mentors students on new product design projects, sharing his industry insights and supporting the next generation of innovators.
Biosite is a market leader and innovator in biometric access control and workforce management software solutions for the construction industry. Biosite is backed by ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in access solutions.