A Passion for Innovative Design and Immersive Technology

Pavel and Charles started their entrepreneurial adventure in early 2015, two friends of over 10 years
who have a passion for problem solving and innovative technology. They have travelled the world going to
conferences and sourcing the best technology to make your home do the hard work for you.

Meet the team at Navic

Pavel Marinov
Pavel Marinov
Pavel, the classic “tech guy”, studied Computer Science at Kings College London, he went on to work for Cisco Systems as a project manager and development supervisor. He has since been working within the home automation industry for several years now, having overseen and undertaken many projects from simple door entry systems to entire home networks. Pavel’s passion is networking and programming.
Charles Coundley
Charles Coundley
Charlie started his career in the property industry as an agent at the age of 18. He went on to study property planning and development at Oxford Brookes University. From Oxford he moved to the southwest and has worked for multiple agents, a freelance planning advisor and has project managed a number of large scale renovations of listed properties. Subsequently has developed a passion for project management and lighting design. Charlie has a keen interest in listed and historic buildings and finding ways to integrate modern technology seamlessly into some of the oldest properties in the country, whilst maintaining their historic charm.
Lily and Wellington
Lily and Wellington
Often found sprawled on the office floor, they are vital members of the team. Wellington is Lily’s son and is head of motivation. Lily meanwhile, takes a more backseat role these days and has taken it upon herself to be in charge of tea breaks and ensuring lunch is always on time.