Andy Milsted is an innovative Chartered Chemical Engineer and Manager with over 30 years experience in commercial and engineering work in the energy, waste, oil and gas and environmental sectors. He has a rare combination of proven engineering and management skill with many technical, commercial and business development successes to his name. He has directed and delivered commercial business growth, business change and improved profits as well as leading the development of new projects; a building, consulting and service contracts; novel processes and the design of a wide range of facilities. His work has covered a range of sectors including renewable energy; waste; waste water and oil and gas. He has valuable experience in Contractors, Consultancies, Utilities, Public Bodies and International Agencies. Most recent projects include Renewable Energy using Anaerobic Digestion and Energy from Waste.Management experience includes:Managing: a consulting business unit in a major international consultancy; technical design teams; EPC Contractors; legal teams; property negotiations, procurement and proposal development; preparation of planning applications (and EIAs) through the Local Authority Planning System and a Development Consent Order for a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project. He has also managed public and stakeholder consultation as well as community liaison. Technical work spans:Policy and strategy development; design development (feasibility and detailed design) and all project stages from site selection and facility specification to construction and commissioning.He has worked throughout the UK as well as in Ireland, Germany, Italy, Hungary, Poland, Russia, Sri Lanka, India, Portugal, Nigeria, Australia and the USA