Experience

Lazy Susan

• United Kingdom
• Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CIO

  • Jan 2021 - Present

  Platforming for growth

• Chief Operating Officer

  • Jan 2017 - Dec 2020

  Growing the business!



EMC Corporate Finance

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Interim Manager / Consultant

  • 2014 - Dec 2016

  Helping SMEs via interim management, consulting and business coaching, including general and functional management; programme management; strategy; manufacturing; engineering; IT systems and process redesign; change; facilitation; start-ups Helping SMEs via interim management, consulting and business coaching, including general and functional management; programme management; strategy; manufacturing; engineering; IT systems and process redesign; change; facilitation; start-ups



Magma Global

• United Kingdom
• Oil and Gas
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Consultant

  • Nov 2012 - Jun 2014

  New generation Oil and Gas carbon composite pipes start-up. organisation, process and Quality System redesign; project management focus; engineering IT systems. New generation Oil and Gas carbon composite pipes start-up. organisation, process and Quality System redesign; project management focus; engineering IT systems.



RingProp Marine Ltd.

• Managing Director

  • 2007 - 2014

  Marine propulsion technology start-up: business strategy, New Product Introduction; IPR strategy. Marine propulsion technology start-up: business strategy, New Product Introduction; IPR strategy.



Oceanair Marine Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Technical Director (interim)

  • Aug 2011 - Aug 2012

  Global leading supplier of yacht interiors, award-winning designs; innovation and NPD leadership; project management; process redesign; design information strategy; ERP programme management.

• Operations Director (interim)

  • 2010 - Jul 2011

  Global leading supplier of yachting interiors; operations turn-around; IT systems; lean manufacturing; management coaching.



Constructor Group UK Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Warehousing and Storage
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Consultant

  • 2008 - 2010

  European leader in storage solutions; post-acquisition integration; IT system programme management. European leader in storage solutions; post-acquisition integration; IT system programme management.



Hilo PSS Group

• UK Managing Director (interim)

  • 2007 - Dec 2009

  UK leading supplier of storage solutions; turn-around; cash crisis management; organisation restructure. UK leading supplier of storage solutions; turn-around; cash crisis management; organisation restructure.



RingProp plc

• Chief Operating Officer

  • Nov 2002 - Feb 2007

  Start-up and AIM flotation; established IPR and R&D programme, manufacturing, supply chain and Sales and Marketing strategy. Start-up and AIM flotation; established IPR and R&D programme, manufacturing, supply chain and Sales and Marketing strategy.



Lewmar

• United Kingdom
• Maritime Transportation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Managing Director Designate

  • 2000 - 2001

  Business restructure: Strategic Business Unit implementation Business restructure: Strategic Business Unit implementation



John Crane

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

• Business Manager

  • 1994 - 2000

  Positions included Manufacturing Engineer, Systems and Planning manager, Factory manager, Supply Chain Manager, IT System Project Manager and Business Manager; business transformation; organisation restructure; Strategic Business Units. Positions included Manufacturing Engineer, Systems and Planning manager, Factory manager, Supply Chain Manager, IT System Project Manager and Business Manager; business transformation; organisation restructure; Strategic Business Units.



Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge

• United Kingdom
• Research Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Research Assistant

  • 1992 - 1994

  Logistics modelling; project management; mechanical and hydraulic design; database application development; inventory system creation Logistics modelling; project management; mechanical and hydraulic design; database application development; inventory system creation