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Wales, Rotherham, United Kingdom

London, UK

Helping UK companies develop solutions to the challenges of creating cities that are economically strong, great places to live and resilient to environmental stresses, and then selling them to the world.

London, United Kingdom

Helping UK companies develop solutions to the challenges of creating cities that are economically strong, great places to live and resilient to environmental stresses, and then selling them to the world.

Flintshire

Strategic consultancy enabling businesses to discover and realise the future. Focuses on innovation and innovation management with a particular interest in sustainability, the circular economy and the future of cities and urban living.

Swindon, United Kingdom

• Responsible for creating a two way conversation between UK industry and Innovate UK around the sectors and markets we focus on. Leading the development of Innovation UK’s thematic programme strategy from the.
• Developing strategic action plans for two key points from Innovate UK’s five point plan; specifically:o Accelerating UK economic growth through mid-sized businesseso Building on UK excellence through support to.
• Developed a plan for radical simplification of Innovate UK’s funding and connecting activities, and led cross-functional team to agree specifics. Presented and agreed this plan with the Executive Management Team and.

Flintshire

• Responsible for embedding sustainability in all of the activities of Innovate UK, and for managing programmes in the built environment, resource efficiency, urban living, and sustainable agriculture and food (until.
• Creating and selling a sustainability strategy to the organisation; development of the Horizons tool to support sustainability thinking, and its extension to a web-based resource
• Developing the “Clean and Cool” entrepreneur missions into… Show more Responsible for embedding sustainability in all of the activities of Innovate UK, and for managing programmes in the built environment, resource.
• Developing the “Clean and Cool” entrepreneur missions into a successful brand that has supported over 60 small innovative companies to bring in over £650m of additional investment and growth
• Developing and selling internally and externally the business case for a Future Cities Catapult and securing £49m of core funding to set up the Catapult
• Growing the agriculture and food programme from concept and initial funding to an area of large scale government investment and interest, and spinning it off as a separate thematic area.

• Responsible for setting up and delivering a programme to help UK industry to supply the emerging market in low‐impact buildings and solutions driven by the 2016 and 2019 zero‐carbon targets for new build, and.
• Identifying low impact buildings as a potential innovation platform, engaging the community, developing the business case, obtaining 5-years’ funding and successfully launching the… Show more Responsible for setting up.
• Identifying low impact buildings as a potential innovation platform, engaging the community, developing the business case, obtaining 5-years’ funding and successfully launching the platform.
• Developing unique funding competitions tailored to produce maximum impact for industry in key challenges areas of retrofit of domestic properties, designing buildings for future climate, and building performance. These.
• Supporting the AIM-C4 project, which brought three of the UK’s larger housebuilders together in an open book collaboration to develop new designs, materials and construction practices for low carbon homes. Introducing.
• Developing strategies and processes to maximise sector learning from our portfolio of projects. Show less

London, United Kingdom

A consultancy focusing on helping people develop knowledge management strategies, processes and intranets that ‘make a difference’ to their businesswww.vigorat.com

Flintshire

Uniqema was launched in 1999 as a new business formed out of five existing businesses in the ICI portfolio, including Unichema; revenue c.£1.2bn.Member of the executive team with responsibility for knowledge management, e-business and sustainability, focusing on embedding the activities in day-to-day processes of the business. Key projects included.

Gouda, Netherlands

Unichema International was an oleochemical company and member of the Unilever specialty chemicals group; in 1997 Unilever sold the specialty businesses to ICI.As VP R&D I was a member of the executive team with responsibility for technology, product innovation, and after 1997 for development of corporate strategy.Led a technology team of 100 based in the.

Port Sunlight, Wirral

A role combining technology advice and support to the Unilever chemicals companies’ executives and the Unilever main board director responsible for the chemicals business, and management of research programmes. Managed chemicals group’s knowledge management and materials modelling initiatives

Port Sunlight, Wirral

Created and managed a division of 120 staff to provide measurement support to the corporate research programme and problem-solving to Unilever companies.

Manchester, United Kingdom

Teaching and research in Measurement Science:Photoacoustic and photothermal spectroscopy and imaging, Intelligent instruments, Electroanalysis, Non-destructive testing, Signla processing

Manchester, United Kingdom

Exafs studies of bone mineralization in arthritis and active site structures in metalloenzymes