An experienced, empowering leader with a sharp strategic eye and track record as an innovator and energiser. Trusted and respected internationally as a capability and acquisition professional with unquestioned expertise in soldier systems across research and development, international engagement and delivery. Works carefully to educate and persuade others, breaking down barriers and building strong collaborative approaches. Proven ability in building effective teams, through coaching and visibly displaying passion and determination. Comfortable operating with complexity and within adversity, and not fixed by process or routine.