Menston, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Managing Director MBA Yarns Ltd
Textiles
Education
The University of Manchester 1976 — 1978
BA Hons, History
Oundle school 1970 — 1975
Malsis school 1964 — 1969
Experience
MBA Yarns ltd 2013 - Present
Johnstons of Elgin ltd May 2009 - March 2013
self employed 2013 - 2013
Johnstons of Elgin ltd January 2004 - April 2009
Johnstons of Elgin ltd November 2001 - December 2003
Parkland Group ltd June 1998 - July 2001
The Sweater Shop ltd June 1997 - May 1998
The Sweater Shop ltd March 1995 - May 1998
Lister and Co plc October 1994 - February 1995
Lister and Co Plc 1992 - 1995
Skills
Trading, Product Development, Merchandising, Trend, Teamwork, People Development, Wovens, International Sales, Marketing, Team Building, Sourcing, Business Development, Change Management, Networking, Supply Chain, Sportswear, Retail, Team-oriented, Global Sourcing, Knitwear, Business Strategy, Fashion, Team Leadership, Brand Management, Entrepreneurship, Brand Development, Leadership, Strategy, E-commerce, Apparel, Management, Team Management, Sales, Fashion Design, Key Account Management, Vendor Management, Operations Management, Luxury Goods, Strategic Planning, Organizational..., Business Planning, Marketing Strategy, Export, Textile Industry, Negotiation, Textile Design, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, Textiles, Project Management