Experience

Non-Executive Directors' Association

• United Kingdom
• Professional Training and Coaching
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelance

  • Jan 2017 - Present

  Suffolk Approachable freelance, often acting in non-executive roles, helping Boards in ‘for profit’ and ‘not for profit’ organisations, analyse performance, set appropriate goals and prioritise changes.



University of Warwick

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Post Grad. Support

  • Jan 2012 - Jan 2017

  Warwick, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Embedded guest lecturer to Post Grad. modules on ‘Performance Models for Sustainable Excellence’ in MBE Masters Programs.



EFQM

• Belgium
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lecturer and Advisor, EFQM Head Office, Brussels

  • 2002 - Jan 2016

  Brussels Area, Belgium Helped to recruit EFQM Founders/set aims. Became part of the team of 10 that developed the first ever EFQM Model (89-92). Became lead participant in EFQM Model Development and Assessor Training projects in future years. Became a Brussels based lecturer from 2002. Developed a pass-fail program to attempt to uplift EFQM Excellence assessment and recognition consistency. Helped launch BQF in UK. Founded spin off busineses.



University of the West of England

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• MD of Campus Based Business Support Centre (BQC), Phd Supervisor, Lecturer

  • 1990 - 2002

  Bristol, United Kingdom Founded cross faculty Business Centre (BQC), supervised Phd projects, lectured locally and globally, ran benchmarking trips to Asia and U.S.A. Advisor to the UK Government think-tank that formed BQF (UK Excellence Awards).



Pera

• United Kingdom
• Business Consulting and Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Project Director and Consultant (Head of Section)

  • 1985 - 1990

  Melton Mowbray, United Kingdom Managed, with bottom line accountability, international, cross discipline research and consultancy projects. At the time, PERA had a team of 500+ advisors/researchers.



Crane Company

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Service Operations Manager

  • 1984 - 1985

  Ipswich, United Kingdom Managed complex contractor networks working on large International projects. -Power Station outages, Refinery outages, etc.



G&M Power Plant Ltd

• Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Production Manager

  • 1981 - 1984

  Ipswich, United Kingdom Managed production operations for large industrial/military power plants manufacturer. Sourced and implemented a MRP II system.



ATB Motors B.V.

• Test Laboratory Manager

  • 1978 - 1980

  Norwich, United Kingdom Destructive and non-destructive testing in mining, military and nuclear power installations. Welder certification. International QM/QA/QC and customer accreditations at Laurence and Scott site.



ITT Inc.

• United States
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • 1976 - 1977

  Harlow, United Kingdom Operationalising fibre optic cable production from concept to test to shop floor