Experience

ACELERON

• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

• • Jan 2020 - Present

• • Jan 2018 - Jan 2020

  Operations Manager for Aceleron which is an emerging clean-tech startup in the realms of waste management and technology development. Its vision is to accelerate access to energy storage by transforming end of life lithium batteries such as those found in electric vehicles into safe cost effective energy storage for developing regions.



Innovation Birmingham Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• • Jan 2017 - Jan 2020

  The Climate-KIC Accelerator is the only EU business acceleration programme focused on cleantech commercialisation. With fast track entrepreneurship education, top-notch tools & techniques and intensive coaching, we have set up the world’s first real-life business school for cleantech entrepreneurs.In three phases we take start-ups through a rock-solid programme to grow great ideas into great businesses.

• • Jun 2016 - Jan 2017

  Entrepreneurs for the Future (e4f) is an incubator programme dedicated to supporting the growth of technology companies in Birmingham.Based at Birmingham Science Park Aston’s Innovation Birmingham Campus, e4f helps start-ups that use technology in innovative ways to launch, develop and grow their businesses.We provide smart incubation for a period of up to 12 months, which includes access to our retained Entrepreneurs in Residence, who can help build a robust action plan and accelerate the development of your business into a commercial enterprise. We also offer access to space, advice on raising finance, start-up resources, showcasing opportunities and investment days. Show less



West Midland Brokerage Services Ltd (Business Link)

• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Programme Delivery Manager

  • Apr 2007 - Apr 2011

  Managed a project providing support to Social Enterprises to encourage commercial viability. Worked within the Enterprise team providing support to business start-ups in the West Midlands region. Produced monthly reports detailing progress and areas of risk Dealing with funding from various sources including ERDF and ESF Funding Managed budget and project financials Processed project paperwork and maintained accurate records Liaised with internal and external stakeholders Contract managed a team of 17 service providers Created and maintained a Microsoft Access database system which provided management information and client details. Show less