I am an entrepreneur and technologist who has built products, teams and companies. As a result of my work I enjoy a healthy reputation in the Film and Television industry. I am quick to grasp new ideas and concepts, and to develop innovative and creative solutions to problems. I am able to work well on my own initiative and can demonstrate the highest levels of motivation and organisation required to meet tight deadlines. Even within a highly pressurised working environment, I have a strong ability to perform effectively. I possess excellent interpersonal skills and can communicate concisely at all levels.CAREER SUMMARY 2000-date Owner, MC & P Ltd• MC&P is an experience driven business development service working with small businesses and spinouts to develop their products and their marketing strategy. We specialize in helping businesses take an idea from paper to shipping product and oversee the succesful execution of all phases design, production and sales and market development. MC&P have a succesful track record with a number of clients in the Television and Film industry.1998- 2000 Chairman/Chief Technical Officer, Post Impressions (Systems) Ltd • Establishing the company following the buyout of Discreet Logic’s Hardware Unit with the assistance of some of the engineers as co-founders• Producing a business plan and raising the necessary finance (£5m+) as well as responsible for the product vision, company strategy and product architecture• Designing NT based workstations/servers for the television industry• Establishing an effective and efficient management team and becoming a major shareholder1995-1998 Director of Hardware, Discreet Logic, Canada/UK/USA1987-1995 Founder/MD, Alpha Image Ltd1983-1986 Director of Engineering, Abekas