Career History

2008 - date Non Exec Director, Bekaert - £3Bn Belgian company. World leader in specialist wire production
2007 - 2014 Senior Vice President, Group Technology and Development - SKF - £6Bn Swedish company.
World leader in bearings
2004 - 2007 CEO, The Automotive Academy - Unique Government/Industry partnership on lean manufacturing
2001 - 2004 Technical Director, Morgan Advanced Materials -
£1Bn manufacturer of ceramics, carbons and magnetics
1998 - 2000 Vice President Technology, Federal Mogul - US Tier 1 supplier to the automotive industry
1993 - 1998 Managing Director T&N Technology - R&D head for T&N Group, £2Bn Automotive supplier
1981 - 1993 Various roles, BP - Project Leader, BP Research. Senior Executive BP Metal Composites