Exeter, United Kingdom
Head of Defence at Met Office
Environmental Services
Education
Bristol Management Centre 2012 — 2013
University of Manchester - Manchester Business School 2012 — 2012
CMI Level 8 Certificate in Strategic Direction and Leadership., Intensive 3 week advanced management course.
King's College London, U. of London 2003 — 2004
Master of Arts (MA), Defence Studies
Newcastle University 1979 — 1982
BSc (Hons), Physiology
Wolverhampton Grammar School 1972 — 1979
Three A-Levels and nine O-Levels
Bristol Grammar School 1974 — 1974
Experience
Met Office September 2015 - Present
Met Office September 2013 - Present
Royal Marines March 2011 - September 2013
Royal Marines June 2008 - February 2011
Afghan Regional Security Integration Command (South) December 2007 - June 2008
HMS Ocean September 2006 - December 2007
Directorate of Joint Commitments, Ministry of Defence July 2004 - September 2006
Joint Services Command and Staff College October 2002 - July 2004
Navy Command Headquarters August 2000 - October 2002
Royal Marines September 1984 - August 2000
Skills
Operational Planning, Tactics, Negotiation, Reconnaissance, Exercises, Negotiation and..., Project Management, Contingency Planning, Risk Management, Military Experience, Anti-piracy, Maritime Security, Military, Program Management, Training, Military Liaison, Operations Management, Programme Management, Strategic Planning, Project Planning, Military Operations, Intelligence Analysis, Management, Military Logistics, Security Management, NATO, Afghanistan, Strategic Leadership, Ministry Of Defence, Leadership, Emergency Management, Change Management, Military Training, Analytical decision..., Security Clearance, MOD, Command, Risk Assessment, Intelligence, Security, Policy, Counterterrorism, Defence, Attention to detail, Force Protection, Combat, Team forming and..., Security Operations, Navy, Government