Francois Bedeker is an Industrial Engineer with an M.Comm. in business management. He has spent most of his career in management consulting, and has been involved in projects covering business strategy, procurement transformation, operations management, facilities deployment, value engineering, productivity improvement, process re-engineering, systems integration, business modelling, supply chain management and the development of business reporting and measurement. He has consulting experience in various industries, including financial services, manufacturing, mining, utilities, chemicals, transport, agriculture, food, textiles and logistics. He has done work in the public and private sectors. Francois has worked on consulting projects as project manager and as a consultant. In addition to consulting, Francois also has experience as a technical manager responsible for product development, production process improvement and quality assurance with a manufacturing concern, and he managed the internal consulting unit of a logistics business.He is currently with Shell Case.