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Our team of business coaches have a broad, in depth range of board level business and sector experience. We have delivered specialist advice in areas of innovation, business practices and coaching to enterprises across the UK.
Richard ReedRichard trained as an earth scientist and engineer and has been involved in the natural resources industries for most of his working life, helping to develop a Cornish company into a significant part of the local economy. Following a successful 10 year career within the water and petroleum industries, Richard joined the Cornish based marine drilling company Seacore. As commercial director he acquired considerable experience in developing and sustaining the growth of an independent business over many years and was subsequently elected managing director, a position he held for 5 years until the acquisition of the business by a European multi-national.
Richard has extensive management experience covering business development strategy and financial management, raising corporate finance, commercial and contract negotiations on both a domestic and international basis.
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Alan Bartlett
Alan Street
Andrew Colleran
Andrew Farmer
Andrew Finley
Belinda Waldock
Bernard Gudgin
Clare Whitney
Geoff Ribbens
Huw Edwards
Sector experience
Aerospace
Biotechnology
Building and Construction
Chemicals
Chemical Processing
Defence
Education
Electronics
Energy
FMCG
Financial Services
Food
Health
IT and Telecoms
Manufacturing
Marine
Minerals & Mining
Nuclear
Publishing
Water
Employment History:
Alcan
BAE Systems
Colgate Palmolive
Diageo
DSTL
EDF
Elsevier
European Commission
Express Newspapers
Ford Motor Company
Honda
IBM
Kodak
Legal & General
Mars
NHS
National Physical Laboratory
Oxford Instruments
Raychem
Rio Tinto
Seacore
International Thomson Business Press
The National Magazine Company
UKAEA
Unilever
Unipart
United Technologies
WRC (Water Research Centre)
Customers include:
3M
BAE Systems
Balfour Beatty
BARCO
Blade Dynamics
Crown Packaging
Farnborough Aerospace Consortium
Forest Research
Fudge Kitchen
General Dynamics
Jack Knight
MBDA
Netociety
Oracle
SITC - Security Innovation and Technology Consortium
Thales
Wines Medical