Dave Wardle Email & Phone Number

Surrey, UK

Interim and associate senior management to provide innovation consulting services. I typically serve ‘new or renewable' energy businesses. My clients typically ask me to help them with:-- GROWTH – To provide the required impetus to progress a business development project that has lacked resources and attention. -- INNOVATION STRATEGY – Developing bespoke.

Swindon, England, United Kingdom

Part of a small team working closely with Rolls-Royce and a consortium of companies, to develop a new Small Modular Reactor (SMR). This £500m programme will be successful if operators are attracted to invest in SMR deployments. This approach will be lower cost than larger nuclear plant because they will be assembled from factory-built, pre-tested modules.

Falmouth, England, United Kingdom

Inspiring others to build businesses. My role is to help mainly local nascent businesses to kick-start and realise their potential. We are always interested in talking to people who are equally passionate about their business idea and need help moving to the next stage.I have worked in innovation, from start-ups through to large corporates, for the whole.

The idea was simple and compelling; a B2B matchmaking service for industry - connecting companies with companies. Bridgelight was a very early stage pre-profit company. Assisted the management team as an advisor & independent Non-Executive Director.

London, United Kingdom

Ballard Power is the leading hydrogen fuel cell innovation company in the world. Helped develop the business and strategy in Europe. Involved in European funding, cleantech companies, energy storage, and distributed energy generation.

Staines

Full time interim position reporting to the MD Technology & Innovation New Energy. This assignment was to manage a newly formed group (12 people) and to shape the product development strategy. Responsible for a large OFGEM funded project deploying large numbers of smart meters, heat pumps, micro-generation and electric vehicles (£54m).

London, United Kingdom

Associate Director/Consultant for an evolving new energy consultancy based in London.

A pre-profit company developing new catalysts for making clean fuels. Part of the first phase of employees who built the foundations for the future of the company Reported to the CEO. Built relationships and negotiated complex licensing deals. A wide-ranging role (common with it being a start-up) including business development and general management.

Part of a small corporate strategy team with a mission to significantly grow The BOC Group through corporate business development and innovation. Reported to the Global Business Development Director.Led and worked with ad-hoc teams (operated as an internal consultant) to appraise a range of internal/external investment and divestment opportunities (~£4m to.

A strategically important pioneering role positioning the company in the emerging clean energy market. Represented BOC in cleantech networks and stakeholders groups throughout Europe.

Brought in to reinvigorate an important and profitable global market. Reported to the UK MD and part of the SMT. Responsible for gas sales (£100m p.a.), market P&L, strategy, marketing, technical support and R&D. Managed technical experts and matrix organisation in 19 countries.

USA based company assignment to accelerate the growth through innovation. General management role with budget responsibility. At the same time, co-founded a successful spin-out which extracted, analysed and re-sold data to the food processing industry.

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