Meet the Team

Charlie

Founder and managing director of Type One Style, Charlie has extensive experience working in healthcare and medical safety roles for a number of years.

Determined to provide a stylish and affordable solution helping T1Ds secure their CGMs, Charlie launched Type One Style from his spare room in April 2021 - and has been working at it since, day and night!

His range of qualifications include an advanced degree in Biomedical Science from the University of Surrey.

In his spare (!!) time, Charlie runs a non-profit, United with Ukraine, and is an advocate for autism, ADHD and all aspects of mental health.

Charlie, founder and managing director at type one style

Emma

Emma provided the inspiration behind our company, when one night her Dexcom G6 was ripped out as she slept. Driven to ensure a secure, stylish patch solution for Emma - and other T1Ds [around the world] - Charlie founded Type One Style.

Emma has had type one diabetes for 26 years and currently uses a Dexcom G6 with a T:Slim X2 insulin pump.

She continues to drive the vision for Type One Style.

Outside of work, Emma is passionate about horse-riding, CrossFit, and karate.

Emma is married to Charlie and they live in Kent.