Chris Craddock Email & Phone Number

Southampton, United Kingdom

Lloyd’s Register (LR) is a global engineering, technical and business services organisation whollyowned by the Lloyd’s Register Foundation, a UK charity dedicated to research and education inscience and engineering. Founded in 1760 as a marine classification society, LR now operates across many industry sectors, with over 9,000 employees in 78 countries.As a marine classification society, LR sets safety and environmental standards for the design, construction and operation of ships. But LR are not just about surveying ships; LR are dedicated to supporting the development of new technologies and innovations that will play a vital role in the immediate and long-term future of shipping.My role is within the Marine Consultancy as Manager and Team Leader for Technical Advisory and Ship Performance charged with the responsibility to develop and expand consultancy services in the areas of Naval Architecture, Environmental compliance, Hydrodynamics, Marine Data Acquisition systems and Data Science. The group works with the marine community to supply effective solutions to the challenges of fuel efficiency, compliance to environmental regulations, new technology qualification and operations in challenging environments.Responsibilities of the role include the following:• Influencing the commercial strategy to help improve Lloyd’s Register’s competitive positioning• Subject matter expert in Ship Performance and ensuring consistency and alignment globally of LR's Data & Digital strategy• Team, mentoring, and coaching• Applying and developing solutions mainly in the areas of measurement, modelling, data analysis and software in the marine sector• Working closely with clients and build strong personal and technical relationships

Southampton, United Kingdom

Manager and Team Leader for Fluid Dynamics charged with the responsibility to develop and expand CFD and hydrodynamic analysis capability within the organisation. The role plays a significant part in growing capacity, capability and further enhancing LR's highly regarded reputation.Responsibilities of the role include the following:• Subject matter expert in Computational Fluid Dynamics and ensuring consistency and strategic alignment globally in the technical discipline of Fluid Dynamics• Performance reviews of reporting team, mentoring, and coaching• Applying and developing CFD solutions mainly in the field of marine hydrodynamics• Applying and developing methods and processes for producing environmentally friendly and fuel efficient designs• Working closely with clients and build strong personal and technical relationships

Teddington, Uk

• Board Director responsible for developing strategy and implementing corporate governance • Responsibility for the operations, growth and development of the business streams in Oil and Gas Safety, Subsea Engineering, Naval Architecture and Field Concept Optimisation• Develop business plans, setting budgets, managing P&L and cash flow • Develop marketing and sales plans for the O&G business spanning the UK, Middle East, Malaysia and the USA• Develop relationships with key O&G clients

Brisbane, Australia

• Manager of the Computational Fluid Dynamics Group carrying the responsibility for the financial performance and growth of the group• Marketing, Sales, Proposal Writing, Project management for consulting projects involving numerical modelling, measurement & data analysis and structural design for mining equipment• Recruiting and training graduate engineers in the fields of fluid mechanics and data acquisition

Pasadena, California

• Contract research consultant responsible for developing Computational Fluid Dynamics software to be used for the study of aging nuclear weapons for the Department of Energy USA• Project required close collaboration with other researchers in the physics and mathematics departments at Caltech to further fundamental theories

Phd, Aerospace Engineering

Activities and Societies: Dean's Commendation for Outstanding PhD (top 5%)

Be(Hons), Mechanical Engineering

Certificate In Company Direction, Business Administration And Management, General, Distinction

The Certificate encompasses the core knowledge and awareness that is necessary to function effectively as a director: - An in-depth view.