Ross Caven Email & Phone Number

Dublin, Ireland

Verax is an innovative, agile engineering services provider to the semiconductor industry. We work collaboratively with our customers to supplement capability and capacity as required. We have a global network of partners that we leverage to support the supply of equipment and finance to projects in which we are engaged. In addition, we blend our engineering and commercial capabilities to provide representation services to customers that do not have sales or technical representation within Europe.

Scotland

Support investors, business owners and leadership teams to succeed. Completed in excess of 2,500 assignments addressing: strategy design and implementation management; internationalisation strategy; marketing and sales; exit (company disposal) preparation; executive mentoring; project management; board management and non-executive directorships. Sector experience across supply and value chains within the following industries: oil and gas; semiconductor equipment and manufacturing; engineering; software and creative industries; life sciences; food and drink, textiles; forest products; construction; tourism; chemicals; defence; and aerospace; and public sector.Key achievement: supporting shareholders and owner-managers to realise increased value from their investments (through disposal), by guiding design and implementation of growth strategy, and configuring the business to enable exit.

Uk And Throughout Central And Eastern Europe

Senior consultant within boutique advisory business that worked in two areas: facilitating regional market access on behalf of UK companies; designing and delivering private sector development programmes throughout the region for the European Commission and DFID.Achievements included:design and delivery of market access strategies for numerous companies; and project management of the set up and operation of a number of the region's now leading economic development agencies, including CzechInvest (the Czech foreign investment agency), PAIZ (the Polish foreign investment agency), the Estonian Investment Agency and the Lithuanian Development Agency.

Scotland

Engaged in management of a network of agents and representatives responsible for identifying and securing opportunities for Scottish companies within Central and Eastern Europe. Provided project management and consulting services across a wide range of industry sectors including engineering, textiles, paper and food and drink. Advised clients on: market entry investment requirements and funding; and, establishing collaborative arrangements including agency representation, licensing, joint venture and sub-contract relationships.

Scotland

Engaged in supporting the promotion of Scotland as an investment location to prospective investors located in the Far East, primarily Japan and South Korea.

Scotland

Responsible for well work across portfolio of 36 wells within Ninian field (North and Central). This involved monitoring and control of production configurations with the objective of maximising output. Tasks included completion design, tender management, procurement, supervision of well work and well testing.

Msc, Information Technology Systems

Certificate, Role Of The Non Executive Director

Diploma, Business Advice And Counselling

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Administration And Management, General

Bsc, Mining And Petroleum Engineering, 1St Class Honours [3 Years On Dean'S List; Best Results Award Final Year]

Education record

Education record