Responsible for the strategic development and growth of The Duke of Edinburgh's Award in the South East. Member of DofE Senior Leadership Group. National board representation & national project sponsor.Operational leadership of high performing, remote teams of 28 staff delivering DofE programmes into schools and youth organisations. Leading on business planning, financial management and budgeting; strategy implementation and programme growth; targets & KPIs; stakeholder management & strategic partnerships; Responsible for culture & wellbeing; team development; volunteer management; safeguarding; grant fund management; quality assurance.Annual 8% growth in programme delivery over a period of 6 years.22% growth in operational surplus over 6 years.50% growth in number of delivery partners over the period.

Responsible for the programme delivery, growth and development of DofE across the South West Region. Led regional team to implement and prove the new national growth strategy and grow DofE delivery.• Achieved 5-year strategic objectives 1 year ahead of target.• Established the new operating model, policy & procedures.• 75% increase in operational income.• X5 increase in budget surplus.• Grew licenced delivery organisations from 25 to 280.• Led region to be the first to achieve full adoption of the DofE’s digital management system.

Managed a portfolio of youth organizations licensed to deliver DofE programmes to young people aged 13-25. Responsible for target setting and KPI's management; relationship development; growth projects; stakeholder management; royal visits; adult training; quality assurance.

Responsible for product development of residential outdoor education, adventure and sports experiences in activity centres across the UK and France.

Provided account & project management services in the school and adult personal development sector. Outdoor activity delivery, overseas expedition leadership, high impact, behaviour change leadership development programme provision.Delivered Local Authority PRU development programmes to disengaged NEET young people.New business generation - personal skill development in-school delivery.Led overseas expeditions & UK based youth and adult personal development programmes.

Property management and disposal for clients including KwikFit, Tui Travel and BBC. Team leader & Project Manager.

Managed property disposal projects for clients including Shell Oil, BP, TotalFinaElf.

Recruited, trained and managed teams of direct sales agents in UK and US.