He was a founder of Celoxica and prior to that Sales Director at Parsys.
For much of his career Gook worked for Digital Equipment Corporation where he specialized in the O.E.M. and technical computing market. He also worked in academia as a Computer Science lecturer. He started his career as a design and commissioning engineer at British Telecom.
He holds a B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the London South Bank University and is a Chartered Engineer.