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Alan Mcgarvey

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Stockport, England, United Kingdom, GB
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  • Economic Development
  • Africa
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  • Regional Development
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    • South Manchester
    • Amateur Artist
      • 2014 - Present
      • South Manchester
  • Retired
    • Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
    • none
      • Jun 2012 - Dec 2023
      • Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom

      Living in Greater Manchester with interests in Tai Chi, painting and other creative arts, writing and gardening and bird watching.(Volunteer) Advisor (previously Trustee) to a 5 school Multi Academy Trust.

  • Self Employed
    • Specialist in Regional Development
      • 1990 - Jun 2012

      Wide range of short term and long term consultancy and implementation assignments in policy, strategy development in local and regional economic and community development. Extensive international experience in Europe, southern Africa, Middle East and Central and S/E Asia..

  • SPEDU Regional Development Agency
    • Long Term Technical Adviser
      • Apr 2008 - Dec 2009

      SPEDU was created to facilitate diversification of the regional economic base so as to dilute the current emphasis on Cu-Ni mining &amp; smelting.It had an active interest in tourism &amp; leisure, horticulture &amp; agro processing, heavy engineering, innovative enterprises and are looking to pr...

  • Alan McGarvey & Associates
    • Owner
      • Jan 1991 - Apr 2008

      Freelance international specialist in local and regional economic development.

  • Gijima
    • TL
      • 2005 - 2006
  • European Commission
    • Task manager
      • 1993 - 1996
  • Greater Manchester Economic Development Ltd
    • Managing Director
      • Nov 1987 - Nov 1990

      Managed a regional development agency for the Greater Manchester region.

  • Greater London Enterprise Board
    • Managing Director
      • Feb 1982 - Mar 1986

      Founded and then managed a new, multi activity, regional development agency for Greater London.

  • National Enterprise Board, UK
    • Divisional Director
      • 1978 - 1982

      Divisional Director i/c of Small Firms lending.

  • MK Electric Ltd
    • Overseas Operations Executive
      • 1976 - 1978

      Investigation of joint venture opportunities and setting up & management of subsidiaries in Singapore and Kuwait.

  • Decca (Setpoint) Ltd
    • Marketing Manager, Administration Manager
      • Aug 1972 - 1976

      Initially Admin Manager and then Marketing Manager in subsidiary of Decca Ltd engaged in design and installation of electonic weighing systems for steel and other heavy industries (particularly in South Africa and UK).

Education

  • 1971 - 1972
    Cranfield University - Cranfield School of Management
  • 1964 - 1968
    Newcastle University

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