Michael ('Jack') Tarr Email & Phone Number

‘Jack’ Tarr is an accomplished senior executive, having developed, practised and refined extensive organisational and management skills through long and varied service in the Royal Navy, including Command of a 5,000-ton Destroyer, Chief-of-Staff to Europe’s largest naval training establishment, and Deputy Chief Executive of a nuclear submarine operating base.He has demonstrated strong leadership and communications abilities through diverse sea-going and shore appointments across the world, including combat operations in West Africa and the Gulf; his contribution to NATO operations in Afghanistan was recognised in the award of OBE. A series of demanding overseas postings to Europe and the Middle East have given him unique experience in multi-national team-building and stakeholder engagement across cultural boundaries.Since leaving the Services, his management and leadership attributes have been applied as a Project Manager on a 3-year placement with the Royal Bank of Scotland, planning and directing multi-disciplinary activities of UK/offshore technical teams for the delivery of Digital Infrastructure support to on-line and mobile banking projects. More recently, his recent engagement with Imperial College London for the delivery of a range of system upgrade projects drew considerably on his stakeholder management skills in addressing organisational and requirement, while expanding his IT project management experience to broader environments.

Listed skills include Leadership, Contingency Planning, Weapons, Defense, and 48 others.