A trained biologist in interconnected systems modelling who moved onto business and service management and later into consultancy.Jason is an experienced executive and corporate development specialist with 10 years experience within EU structural and cohesion programmes and public supply chain delivery.Jason has worked within numerous financial programmes addressing regional competitiveness and employment to anticipate economic and social changes, to promote innovation, entrepreneurship, protection of the environment, accessibility, adaptability and the development of inclusive labour markets. He has led primarily on strategic consultancy work and economic development assignments with various public sector agencies, both within service delivery and systems reengineering. An entrepreneur in his own right, Jason is a founding member of a UK based consultancy firm Arcanum and since 2010 has worked in a non-executive capacity on the board of two Asian/European businesses. A creative and strategic thinker with practical experience in procurement, business process design and development, operations management, and business improvement.Specialties: Procurement and Supply StrategyProcurement cost-reduction programseProcurementSpend and Category managementBusiness Model InnovationBusiness & Service DesignStrategic Alliances & PartnershipsOperations StrategyConceptual modellingBusiness Process ReengineeringPerformance ImprovementChange ManagementCreativity and InnovationDigital Content ProductionSocial Media