I am a motivated commercial professional, with 35 years of consumer, innovation and trade experience. Further, I have expanded my skill base, by jumping the fence from Marketing to Purchasing. Since joining Procurement, my remit has remained within Marketing, but I now focus in Merchandise Materials and Equipment globally, managing a multinational team and working across markets in the US, Latin America, Europe and increasingly Asia and Africa..On top of this, I enjoy the fun of working in the world's most sociable industry - beer and cider in pubs and bars!Specialties: Multi country and multi functional project team leadership. Implementation and execution of strategies across multiple markets. Development of Marketing supplier strategies. Innovation development from consumer insight to commercialisation. Commercial application of market research and insight practices.
Listed skills include Team Leadership, Market Research, Marketing, Fmcg, and 24 others.