Leadership Outlook

Gary Higgins

Coeval Limited

  • Manufacturing
  • UK
Gary Higgins

Gary Higgins is CEO of Coeval Limited, an infrastructure technology firm specializing in intelligent road signage systems. With more than four decades of executive experience, he has a track record running fast-growing engineering and technology companies, including turnarounds, acquisitions, and exits that delivered strong returns for investors.

At Coeval, Higgins leads development of LED-based solutions for traffic management, safety, and environmental monitoring, and the company has been named Variable Message Sign Company of the Year four years running under his leadership. He has also grown the firm's capabilities through partnerships focused on air quality, positioning intelligent signage as a tool for influencing driver behavior and supporting more sustainable urban mobility.

Higgins has written a business guide called "Lightbulb Moments," reflecting a philosophy that entrepreneurship requires grit and determination along with a willingness to learn from failure, and he places strong emphasis on developing talent internally.