Commercial and strategic leadership role based at the The Traffic Group corporate level, with oversight across the 3 core UK businesses - AGD Systems Ltd, Traffic Group Signals (TGS) and MAV - and AGD Australia.

Accountable for the International region (EMEA, APAC and Greater China regions); leadership and day-to-day management of a team of 7 Senior Sales Directors based across the UK, Dubai, China and Australia. Product/service coverage includes Power and Avionics products and systems, and Dowty Propellers.

Day-to-day line management for 20+ PMs, responsible for the lifecycle (cradle-to-grave) program management of electrical power systems on Civil and Military platforms. The role included:• Acting as the senior point of contact for the Customer, Supply Chain, and Engineering, and as deputy to the VP Power Systems UK as and when required.• Ensuring Design & Development activities met all business requirements, and that sufficient resources and tools were in place to meet deliverables. • Preparation and presentation of executive reviews to senior staff, team members, suppliers and customers to highlight achievements, milestones and solutions – ensuring conflicts were avoided, or resolved/escalated as appropriate.• Review/analysis of finances to ensure accuracy and compliance to plans.

Working for the CEO of Smiths Aerospace, Dr John Ferrie, to project manage all activities relating to the development and promotion of Lean Value Chains across UK Aerospace as part of the government’s Aerospace Innovation and Growth Team. Facilitated the Industry/ Academia/ MOD/Government executive steering group known as the Process Excellence Team. Supported development and deployment of the long term sustainable solution for Process Excellence “SC21” (supply chains for the 21st century) which is still in use today...

Responsible for sales and marketing of fuel systems for aircraft

One of 5 leaders seconded full time to help transform processes at the Cheltenham campus - Fit for the Future. New product introduction tollgate process development, Fast to Market process, Sales and Operations Planning, Strategic Sourcing