Experience

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  The Federation of International Employers (FedEE)

  • Although I am a British citizen I currently liv...

  • Secretary-General

    • May 1988 - Present
    • Although I am a British citizen I currently liv...

    The Federation is the leading global organisation for multinational employers.Visit its website at http://www.fedee.com.I am also Director of the FedEE Academy.

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  European Commission

  • Brussels, Belgium

  • Advisor to DGV

    • Mar 1982 - Mar 1992
    • Brussels, Belgium

    Advisor on equal opportunities and employment affairs

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  Arthur D. Little

  • Science Park, Cambridge

  • Head of Practice: Cambridge Consultants Ltd (R&D)

    • Jun 1986 - Jul 1988
    • Science Park, Cambridge

    Specialised in automation, robotics and process technology. Invented and developed the first small fully automatic portable insulin dispenser. Oversaw pathfinding research into "drop on demand" ink-jet technology. Developed the Irish Market for CCL.

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  University of Plymouth

  • Plymouth, United Kingdom

  • Director of Enterprise Company

    • Jun 1984 - Jun 1986
    • Plymouth, United Kingdom

    Headed up consultancy operations in the SW of England

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  Hay Management Consultants (Now Korn Ferry)

  • London, United Kingdom

  • Client Consultant

    • Jun 1978 - Jun 1984
    • London, United Kingdom

    Worked on a wide range of assignments in the private and public sectors. Specialised in the mining and electronics industries.

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  Incomes Data Services (Now Thomson Reuters)

  • Central London, UK

  • Head of Statistcs

    • Apr 1976 - Jun 1978
    • Central London, UK

    Joined IDS as a Research Officer writing about Labour Relations. Edited the IDS Salary Survey Guide and wrote for the "intelligence section" at the end of the fortnightly report. I used to use literary-inspired titles for my articles and one I chose was "Winter of Discontent"....