Chairing the board in the governance of the NSA Food & Drink. Currently with executive responsibility for supporting the CEO in the development of the NSA F&D business.

Improve skills Ltd is the "Not for Profit" holding company for both the NSA Food & Drink and Occupational Awards Ltd

In a world that is constantly looking for the right balance between health and indulgence - Beloved Dates offer a range of diverse ingredient solutions derived from dates that not only taste great but do good too.Be Happy, Be Healthy, Be Loved

Worked with the management team and the board of this fast developing training organisation. Helping with the development and delivery of the company's 5 year strategy, helping to develop and deliver a business development strategy and generally supporting the work of the Managing Director.

CQM Training & Consultancy Ltd drive performance in:Continuous Process Improvement - Lean, CI and Six SigmaLeadership CoachingManagement Development

CQM T&C currently specialises in helping companies implement and more importantly sustain Lean management processes across the UK. The company also delivers management and leadership programmes. Over the years CQM T&C has built a strong reputation within the Food Manufacturing sector and others, helping its clients win several prestigious training awards for its innovative approach to training and development.In the early part of the century the company also worked with many of the UK's business links, supporting their High Growth business start up strategies. worked in areas from Durham to Birmingham with hundreds of new entrepreneurs guiding them in the creation of their businesses.Authored a series of workbook on subjects of Kaizen, Leadership, Understanding Customers and Exporting.

A dynamic consultancy business based in South Yorkshire. Led the company's business development activities. worked alongside David Hall during the development of his BAFTA awarded "Winning" BBC1 TV series and his subsequent book Hallmarks for business success.

Started a fabrication company and launched a domestic food smoking device (Smokit) and later, catering gas fired Barbecues, becoming a registered Calor Gas manufacturer; in 1988 becoming a preferred supplier to the RAF. In 1997 won the Pub Club and Leisure magazine "Best New Product" award. Won the Edlon award for packaging. Suppliers to RH Macey's (NY), Boots, Habitat, La Maison Blanche, Orvis. An exciting innovative business started from nothing and eventually sold in 1990.

On returning to the UK from my time with the Land Rover Group; I took a one year position with Fuller Peiser as a chartered Machinery Valuer

Employed by Land Rover Ltd to redeveloped and run a Landrover assembly plant abroad; assembled Landrovers, Range Rovers, Mitsubishi commercials and Volkswagen light commercials. also ran the only assembly agreement between Land Rover and Toyota and became an adept at the Toyota Production System.