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As Head of Commercial at MPI, I am responsible for growing all aspects of MPIs commercial portfolio through the development of opportunities using our existing capabilities. I will continue to develop strategic opportunities for growth across the sectors that we already work in (the Foundation Industries) and new market diversification opportunities. I'm continuing to manage and drive the Material Processing Institute's ventures portfolio to enable the commercialisation of our own IP and to… Show more As Head of Commercial at MPI, I am responsible for growing all aspects of MPIs commercial portfolio through the development of opportunities using our existing capabilities. I will continue to develop strategic opportunities for growth across the sectors that we already work in (the Foundation Industries) and new market diversification opportunities. I'm continuing to manage and drive the Material Processing Institute's ventures portfolio to enable the commercialisation of our own IP and to support spinouts and start-ups to scale-up on their commercialisation journeys. My raison d'être to deliver sustainable materials in a sustainable, circular world continues, as does my passion to support the younger generation, specifically those who have been underrepresented in the past, to thrive in the Foundation Industries. Show less

This exciting role allows me to optimise the business processes across the Materials Processing Institute, working with the rest of the Senior Leadership Team to deliver new and existing company initiatives. I am also developing strategic opportunities for growth across the sectors that we already work in (the Foundation Industries) and new market diversification opportunities. I'm continuing to manage and drive the Material Processing Institute's ventures portfolio to enable the… Show more This exciting role allows me to optimise the business processes across the Materials Processing Institute, working with the rest of the Senior Leadership Team to deliver new and existing company initiatives. I am also developing strategic opportunities for growth across the sectors that we already work in (the Foundation Industries) and new market diversification opportunities. I'm continuing to manage and drive the Material Processing Institute's ventures portfolio to enable the commercialisation of our own IP and to support spinouts and startups to scale-up on their commercialisation journeys. My raison d'être to deliver sustainable materials in a sustainable, circular world continues, as does my passion to support the younger generation, specifically those who have been underrepresented in the past, to thrive in the Foundation Industries. Show less

I am working on the TransEnergy Road to Rail Energy Exchange Project focusing on the sustainability aspects relating to the project. Specifically, this involves the life cycle assessment across the whole life cycle of the system.

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