A highly experienced marketing-led MD/CEO from both corporate and PE-backed companies with a track record of delivering profitable growth. Now working in NED, Board and advisory roles in food and drink, retail and agriculture sectors with a focus on mid-sized businesses. A clear strategic thinker who can drive performance through plans that are grounded in consumer and customer insight. Passionate about organisational capability, culture and senior team leadership as primary drivers of success. Significant experience of M&A including 'buy and build" deals, integration projects and preparing a business for exit. Used to a variety of board environments, financially competent and a constructive team player able to challenge or mentor as needed.