Ashridge Business School Alumni

Frank Pedersen

Zürich Area, Switzerland
Managing Director at Merryck
Professional Training & Coaching

Education
Ashridge Business School   2012 — 2012
Coaching for Organisations

Duke Fuqua School of Business   2001 — 2002
Business management, Advanced Management Degree

Aalborg University   1984 — 1989
Master of Sceince, Electrical Engineering

Hasseris Gymnasium   1981 — 1984
Studenter eksamen, Mathematics and Physic

Experience
Merryck   April 2015 - Present
PICC and Mentor with Merryck   February 2014 - Present
PICC   January 2012 - Present
Siemens Building Technology   December 2008 - January 2012
Siemens Tranportation   January 2006 - November 2008
Siemens Logistic&Assembly   August 2005 - December 2006
Siemens Indonesia   January 2002 - August 2004
Siemens USA   January 2000 - December 2001
Siemens AG   October 1997 - December 1999
Siemens Malaysia   January 1996 - September 1998

Skills
Management Consulting, Program Management, Public Speaking, Personal Development, Performance Improvement, Executive Coaching, Strategic Planning, International Business, Leadership, Business Strategy, Product Management, Leadership Development

Frank Schrader

The Hague Area, Netherlands
Commercial Director at Farm Frites International B.V.
Food Production

Education
Ashridge Business School   2003 — 2003
The Advanced Management Programme

Dutch Institute for Marketing NIMA   1998 — 2000
NIMA C

   1987 — 1991
Bachelor, Commercial Economics

Experience
Farm Frites International B.V.   November 1999 - Present

Skills
Trade Marketing, Food Industry, Food, Key Account Development, Business Strategy, Key Account Management, Strategy, FMCG, Marketing Strategy, Retail, Marketing Management, Sales Management

Frank Schwab

Munich Area, Germany
CEO Fidor TecS AG
Information Technology and Services

Education
Babson College - Franklin W. Olin Graduate School of Business   2009 — 2009
AACSB Bridge Program - Professionally Qualified Faculty

Ashridge Business School   2001 — 2003
MBA, Strategy, Marketing, Operations, HR & Finance

University of Mannheim   1991 — 1997
Diplom, IT & Economics

Experience
Fidor TecS AG   December 2013 - Present
FinTech Forum   August 2013 - Present
McKinsey & Company   August 2010 - April 2013
Deutsche Bank   January 2005 - April 2010
Mannheim Business School   September 2007 - December 2009
Deutsche Bank   January 2002 - December 2005
Bank 24 / Deutsche Bank 24   January 1999 - December 2001
Deutsche Bank   January 1997 - December 1998

Skills
Strategy, Start-ups, Executive Management, Consulting, Team Management, Program Management, FinTech, Core Banking, Banking, Retail Banking, Business Intelligence, Business Transformation, Leadership, E-commerce, IT Management, Project Management, Project Portfolio..., IT Strategy, Outsourcing, Business Strategy, Business Process, Business Development, Management

Frank Wolff

Stuttgart Area, Germany
CFO Stadtwerke Kirchheim unter Teck
Utilities

Education
HEC, Paris - Said Business School, Oxford   2013 — 2014
Consulting & Coaching for Change Program

University of Cologne
Dipl.-Kfm., Banking, Auditing, Tax Law

Ashridge Business School
Ashridge Leadership Development Programme

Wilmott CQF Faculty London
Certificate in Quantitative Finance, Quantitative Finance

NLP Institut Berlin
Certified Business Coach and Personal Coach (ECA)

NLP Institut Berlin
NLP Master Practitioner, Neuro-Linguistic Programming

Center for Applications of Psychological Type, Florida
Certified Practitioner of the MBTI Step I and Step 2 Instruments

Mediationsakademie Berlin
Wirtschaftsmediator, Mediation, Conflict Management

Sparkasse Aachen
Bankkaufmann, Banking

Experience
Stadtwerke Kirchheim unter Teck   May 2014 - Present
RWE Supply & Trading GmbH   June 2011 - April 2014
RWE AG   November 2008 - June 2011
RWE Supply & Trading GmbH   May 2005 - October 2008
RWE Power AG   2003 - 2005
RWE Rheinbraun AG   December 2000 - September 2003
RWE Rheinbraun AG   January 2000 - November 2000
RWE Energie AG   July 1996 - December 1999

Skills
Gas, Wind, Financial Structuring, Openlink, Natural Gas, Project Finance, Energy, Derivatives, Market Risk, Energy Derivatives, Trading Systems, Business Coaching, Stakeholder Management, Trading, Valuation, Coal, Power Generation, Mediation, Renewable Energy, Change Management, Carbon, Analysis, Risk Management, Commodity Markets, MBTI Certified, Financial Modeling, Asset Managment, Electricity Markets, Hedging, MBTI, Quantitative Analytics, Natural Gas Trading, Commodity, Financial Markets, ETRM, Portfolio Management, Swaps, Financial Risk, VAR, Portfolio Optimization, Energy Policy, Quantitative Finance, Process Management, Energy Industry, Energy Markets, Commodity Risk..., Options, Change Mangement, Power Trading, Power Plants

Frank van de Laak

Tilburg Area, Netherlands
Plant Manager Sonoco
Packaging and Containers

Education
Ashridge Business School   2014 — 2014
Ashridge Leadership Process

NLP Practioner/Master   2007 — 2008

Diverse opleidingen   1989 — 2007
Diversen

Regina Coeli Taaltraining Engels en Duits   2002 — 2005

HBO Grafimedia Technologie & Multimedia   1999 — 2000
HBO, HBO

HBO Grafisch Management & Marketing Amstelveen   1991 — 1993

Experience
Sonoco Consumer Products   November 2014 - Present
Weidenhammer Packaging Group   January 2013 - Present
Maxximap bv   2009 - May 2012
Gestel Premium Printing ( Gestel Printing Company )   April 2000 - December 2008
Broese Peereboom ( drukkerij Vermeijs )   January 1997 - March 2000
Drukkerij Janssen Print   September 1995 - December 1996
Drukkerij van Laarhoven   January 1992 - July 1995
Koninklijke van Poll   June 1988 - January 1992

Skills
BRC, Production Management, HCCP, Lean Manufacturing, Interim Management, Quality Management, Packaging Engineering, General Management, Offset Printing, ISO, Plant Management, Change Management, 5S, Packaging, Supply Chain Management, Print Management

Frans Hoek

Nijmegen Area, Netherlands
Managing Partner Hoek Consultants
Management Consulting

Education
Ashridge Business School   2015 — 2016
Master's Degree, Executive Coaching, Ashridge Masters in Executive Coaching

Cambridge Judge Business School   2014 — 2014
Cambridge Advanced Leadership Programme, Organizational Leadership

Oxford Said Business School   2013 — 2014
Oxford Diploma in Organisational Leadership, Leadership and organisational development

Tilburg University   2009 — 2012
PHD (not finished), Leadership Development

University of Phoenix   2001 — 2003
MBA, General Management

Leiden University   1994 — 2000
Master (MA), Organisational Psychology

Leiden University   1994 — 2000
Master (Msc), Clinical & Health Psychology

Experience
Hoek Consultants   July 2009 - Present
Dutch Wine Association   March 2009 - Present
Fresh Orange   March 2009 - June 2010
Michael Page   October 2003 - March 2009
Unilever   January 2003 - October 2003
Michael Page International   January 2001 - December 2002
Brunel Multec   1999 - 2000

Skills
Strategy, Outsourcing, HR Consulting, Recruitment Advertising, Human Resources, Performance Management, Entrepreneurship, Executive Search, Recruiting, Outplacement, Management, Management Consulting, Search, Coaching, Leadership, Change Management, Executive Coaching, Leadership Development, Talent Management, Organizational..., Interim Management, Business Strategy, Sourcing, Management Development, Consulting, Organizational Change

Frans Versteeg

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
Coowner Forgood Clean Change
Management Consulting

Education
Cornell University
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General

INSEAD
IEP, Business Administration and Management, General

Ashridge Business School
Marketing/Marketing Management, General

Université Paris Sorbonne (Paris IV)   1979 — 1980

Leiden University   1972 — 1979

Rotterdams Lyceum

Experience
Efibia Development BV   February 2014 - Present
Weseler Teppich GmbH - Tretford Tapijt   August 2013 - Present
Startup Bootcamp High Tech XL   February 2013 - Present
Forgood   January 2009 - Present
Quilts   1999 - Present
Parenco B.V.   April 2012 - March 2013
SEV   January 2010 - March 2012
PeGO - Platform EnergyTransition Built Environment   2007 - 2010
AWVN   2003 - 2006
Nederlands Openluchtmuseum   1998 - 2006

Skills
Personal Development, Management Consulting, Sustainable Energy, Social Entrepreneurship, Renewable Energy, Business Coaching, Leadership Development, ICT, Human Resources, Strategy, Innovation Management, Strategy Development, Management, Organizational Change, Coaching, Organizational..., Entrepreneurship, Sustainability, Organizational Design, Sustainable Development, Business Strategy, Outplacement, Energy, Restructuring, Outsourcing, Governance, Personnel Management, Interim Management, Executive Coaching, International Business, Process Management, Strategic Consulting, Management Development, Start-ups, Culture Change, Performance Improvement, HR Consulting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Dutch, Change Management

Fred Bauer

Croydon, United Kingdom
Quality Manager at Lightpoint Medical
Medical Devices

Education
Ashridge Business School   2012 — 2012
Management training course

Jules Verne   1997 — 1999
BTS, Electronic

Experience
Lightpoint Medical   July 2014 - Present
SLE Ltd   December 2011 - June 2014
SLE Ltd   January 2011 - December 2011
Elekta   August 2007 - December 2010
Elekta   December 2003 - August 2007
Eschmann Equipment   2001 - December 2003

Skills
ISO 13485, Purchasing, FMEA, Quality System, System Testing, Lean Manufacturing, Electronics, Quality Assurance, Medical Devices, Testing, Process Improvement, Product Development

Fred Van Zijl

Rotterdam Area, Netherlands
Managing Director at Plaka Nederland
Building Materials

Education
emp   2004 — 2004

Antony Fokker   1981 — 1983
no

Ashridge Business School
2011, strategic management programme, higher management

Experience
Plaka Nederland   February 2013 - Present
Mavotrans   August 1995 - February 2013
Mavotrans   January 2000 - December 2007

Skills
Business Strategy, Business Development, Strategy, Construction, Strategic Planning, Contract Management, Sales, Building Materials, Cost, Business Planning, Supply Chain Management, Outsourcing, Insulation, Interim Management, Vinyl, Operational Excellence, Budgeting, Operations Management, Purchasing, Dutch, Marketing Management, Key Account Management, Strategic Business, Sales Management, Change Management, Product Development, Negotiation, Budgets, Logistics, Marketing Communications, People Management, Account Management, Team Building, International Sales, Supply Chain, Waterproofing, B2B, Contract Negotiation, Procurement, Coaching, Concrete, Production, Sustainability, Management Consulting, Management, New Business Development

Frederic Potet

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Senior manager global mobile and IoT innovations
Computer Software

Education
Ashridge Business School   2008 — 2008
MBA internship

Ecole nationale supérieure d'Arts et Métiers   2004 — 2005
Master

Ecole nationale supérieure de l'Electronique et de ses Applications   1993 — 1998
Engineering degree

Experience
Vodafone   January 2014 - July 2014
Ringstall Ltd   November 2012 - October 2013
Orange   June 2008 - August 2012
Everything Everywhere Ltd   March 2006 - June 2008
SFR - Vodafone   September 2005 - January 2006
ENSAM   September 2004 - June 2005
Devoteam Consulting   November 1999 - June 2004
Direction générale de l'armement   September 1998 - September 1999

Skills
Budgets, Digital Marketing, Program Management, Mobile Marketing, Project Finance, Entrepreneurship, Product Development, Mobile Devices, Mobile Services, Business Development, Budget Management, Mobile Communications, Start-ups, App Store, CRM, French, Digital Project..., Start-up, Entrepreneur, Product Management, Consulting, Agile Project Management, EMEA, SaaS, Cross-functional Team..., Telecommunications, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Mobile Applications, Web Applications, Competitive Analysis, Russian, Spanish, International Business, Project Management, Strategy

Fuyu Xu

Hamburg Area, Germany
Strategic Project Manager at Caterpillar Marine
Machinery

Education
Ashridge Business School   2014 — 2016
Master's degree, Management

Dalian University of Foreign Languages   1991 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature

Experience
Caterpillar   February 2011 - January 2014
Caterpillar Inc.   September 2010 - February 2011
ThyssenKrupp   May 2008 - September 2008
BMW Group   August 2007 - November 2007
BMW   July 2005 - August 2007
Refratechnik Cement GmbH   September 2004 - March 2005
Maylong Resources   August 1999 - September 2001
Maylong Resources   January 1997 - July 1999
LIAONING MINERAL & METALLURGY GROUP CO., LTD.   August 1995 - February 1997

Gabriela Moscoso Chavez

Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom
MBA Student at Ashridge Business School
Leisure, Travel & Tourism

Education
Ashridge Business School   2015 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business

Harvard University Extention School   2011 — 2011
Business Management, Mangement

Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas   2008 — 2009
Diploma, Hoteleria y Turismo

Universidad Nacional San Antonio Abad del Cusco   2002 — 2006
Contador Publico, Finanzas

Hult International Business School
Business Management

Penn State - Coursera

Experience
Asociacion Sol y Luna   January 2009 - July 2015
Sol & Luna Lodge Spa   July 2007 - July 2015
Virtuoso   2014 - 2014

Skills
Management, Ventas, Redes sociales, Gamification, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Contabilidad, Sustainability, Travel, Administración y..., Social Entrepreneurship, Sales, Investigación y..., Foundations, Recursos humanos, Human Resources

Gareth Hopkins

Warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Assistant Director (HR) at Warrington Borough Council
Government Administration

Education
Ashridge Business School   2010 — 2010

Aberystwyth University   1998 — 2001
BScEcon, International Politics and International History

Experience
Warrington Borough Council   January 2013 - Present
Shropshire Council   April 2012 - December 2012
Shropshire Council   July 2011 - April 2012
Shropshire Council   March 2005 - June 2011

Skills
Union, Project Management, Policy, Grievances, Recruiting, Job Evaluation, Restructures, Change Management, Human Resources, TUPE, Performance Management, Management, Negotiation, Employee Relations, HR Policies

Garry Calder

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Technical Director at WSP Global
Construction

Education
Ashridge Business School

Heriot-Watt University
Master's degree

Edinburgh Napier University
Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Experience
WSP Global   April 2014 - Present
Chartered Building Services Consultant   2012 - Present
Mott MacDonald   2006 - 2012
AECOM   2002 - 2006
K J Tait & Associates   1990 - 1999

Skills
Procurement, Sustainability, Construction, Commercial Management, Building Services, Business Development, Contract Management, Value Engineering, Design Management, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, MEP Design, Feasibility Studies

Garry Stratton

Kessingland Beach, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Business Change Consultant
Pharmaceuticals

Education
Ashridge Business School   1991 — 1991
Management Development Programme

London Business School   1990 — 1990
Leadership Development Programme

University of East London   1977 — 1980
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Applied Biology - Biochemistry

Experience
Retired   August 2014 - Present
Tata Consultancy Services   January 2014 - July 2014
Tata Consultancy Services   September 2010 - October 2011
Diagonal Consulting   February 2003 - March 2010
Partners for Change, Diagonal, Morse   September 2001 - March 2010
Partners for Change   2001 - 2003
Glaxo Group Research   1990 - 1994
Glaxo Group Research   1990 - 1994

Skills
Governance, Business Process..., Program Management, Business Analysis, ERP, IT Strategy, Management Consulting, Project Delivery, Business Process, Stakeholder Management, Business Process..., Outsourcing, Requirements Analysis, Organizational Change, PRINCE2, Business Transformation, Business Change..., Project Planning, Change Management, PMO

Gary Abbott

Hardenhuish, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Head of Transformation Management Office at Babcock International Group
Defense & Space

Education
Kings College London   2005 — 2006
Master of Arts (M.A.), Defence Studies

Ashridge Business School   2009 — 2009
Leadership in Defence

Joint Services Command & Staff College   2005 — 2006
Advanced Command & Staff Course (ACSC9), International Diplomacy, Leadership, Campaigning, Defence Management, Maritime Warfare., PSC(J)

Institute of Consulting   2003 — 2005
Certified Management Consultant, Business and management consultancy, CMC

University of Plymouth   1993 — 1995
BEng (Hons), Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 2:1

University of Plymouth   1989 — 1992
Higher National Diploma, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Distinction

Polesworth School   1982 — 1989
GCSE A and O Levels

Experience
Babcock International Group   April 2015 - Present
Defence Support Group   June 2008 - March 2015
Defence Equipment and Support   August 2006 - May 2008
UK Ministry of Defence   May 2003 - July 2005
UK Ministry of Defence   November 2001 - May 2003
Defence Equipment and Support   November 1999 - October 2001
Naval Surface Warfare Center   May 1997 - October 1999
UK Ministry of Defence   November 1996 - April 1997
UK Ministry of Defence   July 1995 - November 1996
UK Ministry of Defence   August 1992 - August 1993

Skills
Public Sector, Security Clearance, Command, Member of the Institute..., Defence, NATO, Military, Strategy, Defence Sector, Government, Change Management, Operational Planning, Member of the Institute..., Ministry Of Defence, Management, Security, Mentoring Of Staff, Stakeholder Management, Engineering Management, Change Programmes, Certified Management..., Business Strategy, Policy, Project Management, Leadership, Defense, Procurement, Defence Procurement, Training, MOD, Risk Management, Aviation, Chartered Engineer

Gary Ashton

Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom
regional sales manager at Tyco International
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Education
Ashridge Business School

st george of england

Experience
Tyco International   March 2010 - Present
Chubb Fire & Security   September 2007 - April 2009
ADT Fire & Security   January 2005 - May 2007

Skills
IP Cameras, Sales, Account Management, Alarm Systems, Business Strategy, Video Analytics, Fire Alarm, Key Account Management, Contract Negotiation, Sales Process, Access Control, Business Planning, Direct Sales, B2B, Forecasting, Solution Selling, Operations Management, Team Building, New Business Development, Fire Protection, Biometrics, Video over IP, Sales Operations, Management, Negotiation, CCTV, Security, Sales Management, Team Leadership, Business Development

Gary Britton

Northampton, United Kingdom
Head of Sales Operations at Just Retirement
Financial Services

Education
Ashridge Business School   2007 — 2007
Change Management

Ashridge Business School   1998 — 1998
Senior Management Development

Experience
Just Retirement   January 2012 - Present
MARAS & Letting Agent Solutions   July 2009 - January 2012
Britton Business Services   January 2009 - January 2012
Bradford & Bingley   September 2005 - January 2009
Britton Business Services   May 2003 - September 2005
AMP Pearl Assurance   2000 - 2003
AMP   1999 - 2003
AMP Banking   1999 - 2001
AXA Sun Life   1985 - 1987

Skills
Relationship Management, Change Management, Performance Improvement, Operations Management, Financial Services, Strategy, Proposition Development, B2B, Sales, Negotiation, Business Strategy, Performance Management, Business Transformation, Pensions, Team Leadership, Investments, Leadership, Sales Management, Sales Process, Marketing, Strategic Financial..., Financial Planning, Management, Coaching, Stakeholder Management, Wealth Management, Customer Experience

Gary Storer

Haywards Heath, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Helping regulated organisations and leaders change, manage risk & perform successfully
Management Consulting

Education
Ashridge Business School   2014 — 2015
Master's Degree, Executive Coaching

The Open University   1991 — 1995
MBA, Change and Innovation

Kent College for the Careers Service   1985 — 1986
Diploma, Careers Guidance and Counselling

University of Cambridge   1982 — 1985
Master of Arts, Literature

Experience
Enterprise Learning   2002 - Present
KPMG   1998 - 2002
NatWest   1997 - 1998
Gartmore   1994 - 1997
Legal & General   1990 - 1994
Careers Research & Advisory Centre   1988 - 1990
Hertfordshire County Council   1985 - 1988

Skills
Financial Services, Organizational..., Coaching, Risk Assessment, Banking, Business Process..., Business Strategy, Operational Risk, Sales Management, Training, Section 166 Skilled..., Governance, Due Diligence, Corporate Governance, Enterprise Risk..., External Audit, Management Development, Investments, Training Design, Management Consulting, Risk Management, Learning and Development, Writing, Change Management, Sales, Regulations, Professional Writing, Business, Financial Risk, Internal Controls, Professional Services, Presentations, S166 Skilled Person..., Process Improvement, Management, Professional development, Understanding..., Leadership, Public Speaking, Performance Management

Gary Storer

Llandudno, United Kingdom
quality manager at kingspan insulated panels
Construction

Education
Ashridge Business School

Gavin Troughton

Cambridge, United Kingdom
VP Business Development at Sphere Medical Ltd
Medical Devices

Education
Ashridge Business School   1997 — 1999
MBA, Business

University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
PhD

University of Oxford
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Chemistry

Experience
Sphere Medical Ltd   2002 - Present
Scientific Generics   2000 - 2002
Zellweger Analytics   1995 - 2000

Skills
FDA, Start-ups, Operations Management, New Business Development, Medical Devices, Innovation Management, R&D, Product Management, Commercialization, Project Management

Geert Matton

Antwerp Area, Belgium
Engineering Manager at Kuwait Petroleum NorthWest Europe
Oil & Energy

Education
Ashridge Management College   2003 — 2003
Senior Management Programme

Syntra West   1988 — 1989
Preventieadviseur niveau 2, HSSE

Syntra Kortrijk   1983 — 1984
Management courses for Engineers

Katholieke Hogeschool Brugge-Oostende   1975 — 1979
Industrial Engineer, Civil Engineering

Experience
Kuwait Petroleum North-West Europe   April 2014 - Present
Kuwait Petroleum International Lubricants (Q8Oils)   October 2012 - Present
Kuwait Petroleum International Lubricants (Q8Oils)   May 2006 - September 2012
Kuwait Petroleum Noth West Europe   May 2004 - May 2006
Kuwait Petroleum North West Europe   June 1998 - May 2004
Kuwait Petroleum Benelux   February 1996 - June 1998
Kuwait Petroleum Belgium   July 1990 - February 1996

Skills
Budgets, Procurement, Negotiation, Risk Management, Change Management, Petroleum, Operations Management, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Business Strategy, Logistics, Management, Contract Management, Purchasing, project management, Safety Management..., Project Management, Project Engineering

Geert Willemsen

Nijmegen Area, Netherlands
Int. Product Marketing Manager at NXP Semiconductors
Semiconductors

Education
Ashridge Business School   2006 — 2006
tailored MBA

   1999 — 2001
1st and 2nd degree in Math., Mathematics

University of Hertfordshire   1993 — 1995
MSc., Control Systems Engineering

   1989 — 1993
BSc., Electrical Engineering

Heldring College Zetten   1984 — 1989

Experience
NXP   February 2010 - Present
ST-Ericsson   January 2007 - January 2010
Philips Semiconductors   January 2005 - December 2006
Philips Semiconductors   August 2003 - December 2004
van Lodensteincollege Kesteren   September 2001 - July 2003
Philips Semiconductors   March 1996 - August 2001
Theunissen Lastechniek BV   July 1995 - February 1996

Skills
RF, Product Engineering, Product Marketing, Analog, Electronics, ASIC, Semiconductors, IC, Mixed Signal, Embedded Systems, SoC, Analog Circuit Design, Semiconductor Industry, Power Management, Microelectronics, CMOS, Product Management, Consumer Electronics, Testing, Go-to-market Strategy, Yield

Gemma Noonan

Cambridge, United Kingdom
HR Director, Europe at MediaTek
Information Technology and Services

Education
Ashridge Business School   2001 — 2004

Experience
MediaTek   July 2013 - Present
MediaTek   May 2008 - Present
Convergys   November 2005 - December 2007
AspenTech   2001 - 2005

Skills
Human Resources, Strategy, Talent Acquisition, Project Management, Performance Management, Recruiting, Talent Management, Personnel Management

Gemma Slade

London, United Kingdom
Director Regulatory at Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Pharmaceuticals

Education
Ashridge Business School   2013 — 2015
Advanced Management Program, Advanced Management Program

University of London   2002 — 2006
BSc Honours First Class, Molecular Biology

Experience
Vertex Pharmaceuticals   June 2012 - Present
BioMarin   January 2011 - June 2012
Mitsubishi Pharma Europe   February 2010 - January 2011
PAREXEL International   October 2007 - February 2010
Takeda Global Research and Development Centre (Europe) Ltd   February 2002 - October 2007
East Africa   October 2001 - February 2002
Harvey Nash   October 2001 - February 2002

Skills
Medical Writing, Clinical Research, Protocol, Pharmacovigilance, Clinical Development, Pharmaceutics, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmaceutical Industry, Regulatory Requirements, Clinical Trials, FDA, Drug Development, IND, GCP, CMC, CTMS, eCTD, Regulatory Submissions, CRO

Gemma Sole

London, United Kingdom
HR Director UK & Ireland at Value Retail PLC
Apparel & Fashion

Education
Ashridge Business School

IMD Business School

Universitat de Barcelona
Psychology

Universitat de Barcelona
Master HR & Consultancy

Experience
Value Retail PLC   October 2013 - Present
Value Retail PLC   January 2012 - October 2013
Rexam   June 2011 - December 2011
SSL International   September 2009 - June 2011
SSL International   June 2007 - September 2009
SSL International   April 2002 - June 2007
SSL International   September 2000 - April 2002
GDX Automotive   1996 - 2000
Lucta SA   1988 - 1996

Skills
Leadership Development, Employee Training, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Recruiting, Organizational..., Human Resources, Employee Engagement, Temporary Placement, Executive Coaching, Talent Management, HR Transformation, Employee Relations, Leadership, Restructuring, HR Consulting, Coaching, Personnel Management, HR Policies, Talent Acquisition, Budgets, Culture Change, Organizational Design, Team Management, Retail, HRIS, Change Management, Succession Planning, Performance Management, Business Strategy

Gene Peterson

United Kingdom
Global Marketing Director at Euroclear
Financial Services

Education
Ashridge Business School   2015 — 2015
Leadership Training

Chartered Institute of Marketing   2002 — 2005
Post Graduate Diploma - MCIM

Loughborough University   1997 — 2000
Communication Studies, Social Sciences, BSc 2:1

Experience
Euroclear   April 2014 - Present
Citi   2011 - 2014
Citi   2009 - 2011
Citi   2006 - 2009
Amlin   May 2004 - July 2006

Skills
Competitive Analysis, Financial Services, Capital Markets, Integrated Marketing, Marketing, Banking, Marketing Management, Strategy, Market Planning, Writing, Marketing Strategy, Asset Management, Product Marketing, Management, Marketing Communications, Investor Relations, Corporate Communications, Business Strategy, Hedge Funds, Market Research

Geoffrey Dobson

London, United Kingdom
Principal at Coulter Partners
Biotechnology

Education
Loughborough University   2012 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Leadership Selection and Development

Ashridge Business School   1988 — 1999
Masters in Organisation Consulting, Organizational Behavior Studies

Slough Managment Centre   1984 — 1985
Postgraduate Diploma, Human Resources Management, Charted Fellow of cIPD

University of Leeds   1981 — 1984
BA (Hons)

Experience
Coulter Partners   November 2014 - Present
Loughborough University School of Business and Economics   July 2012 - Present
Newgrange Consultants Ltd   August 2005 - Present
Northampton Business School, University of Northampton   March 2010 - Present
The Francis Crick Institute   March 2011 - April 2012
BTG plc   April 1999 - April 2005
Shell Oil Company   April 1997 - April 1999
Ohmeda   March 1995 - April 1997
Delta Biotechnology Ltd   April 1993 - March 1995
BOC Process Plants   April 1989 - March 1993

Skills
Talent Management, Change Management, Performance Management, Executive Coaching, Strategy, Recruiting, Organizational..., Organizational..., Organizational..., Leadership Selection, Management Development, Executive Compensation..., Human Resources, Psychometrics, Development of HR..., Psychometric Testing, Executive Search, Coaching, Management, Leadership Development, Leadership

Geraldine Cunningham

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Associate director of culture change at Barts Health NHS Trust
Hospital & Health Care

Education
Ashridge Business School   2005 — 2007
Master of Science (MSc), Organisational Consulting

St Patrick's Shannon   1974 — 1980

Experience
Bartshealth NHS Trust   December 2012 - Present
Whipps Cross University Hospital NHS Trust   October 2011 - December 2012
Royal College of Nursing   January 2006 - December 2011
Royal College of Nursing   December 2005 - December 2006
Royal College of Nursing   November 1998 - December 2005
Royal College of Nursing   November 1994 - November 1998

Skills
Performance Improvement, Organizational..., Change Management, Performance Management, Healthcare Information..., Coaching, Public Sector, Workshop Facilitation, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Healthcare, Project Management, Leadership Development, Hospitals, Business Development, Policy

Gerrit Pot

Enschede Area, Netherlands
Manager Engineering bij AkzoNobel
Chemicals

Education
Universiteit Twente   2014 — 2015
Maintenance Engineering & Management

KEMA Academy Arnhem   2007 — 2008
Gasturbine Technology

Hogeschool Utrecht   2003 — 2003
Project Management

Ashridge Business School   1999 — 2000
Management Skills

Saxion Hogescholen   1994 — 1998
Ingenieur (ing.), Mechanical Engineering

Samenwerkende Elektriciteits-Productiebedrijven (SEP)   1987 — 1990
Hoofd Werktuigkundige in Centrales

Hogeschool Utrecht   1982 — 1984
Scheeepswerktuigkundige A en B

Deltion College Zwolle   1976 — 1979
Scheepswerktuigkundige VD

Experience
AkzoNobel   September 2015 - Present
AkzoNobel   June 2013 - August 2015
AkzoNobel   January 2012 - May 2013
AkzoNobel   January 1991 - December 2011
AkzoNobel   February 1985 - December 1990
Van Uden Logistics   June 1979 - January 1985

Skills
Process Engineering, Steam Systems, Process Safety, Safety for Operational..., Operations Management, Steam, Power Generation, Steam Boilers, Steam Turbines, Project Management, Marine Propulsion, Gas Turbines, Commissioning, Plant Maintenance, Change Management, Six Sigma

Gerry Power

London, United Kingdom
Chief Research Officer, M&C Saatchi World Services
Research

Education
Oxford University - Said Business School   2013 — 2013
Impact Investing

Ashridge Business School   2005 — 2005
BBC Leadership Programme

University of Southern California   1985 — 1990
PhD, Communication Theory and Research

California State University-Sacramento   1983 — 1984
Master's degree, Communication and Journalism

Dublin City University   1980 — 1983
BA Communication and Journalism, First Class Honours

Experience
M&C Saatchi   June 2013 - Present
InterMedia: Communication Research   June 2010 - May 2013
BBC World Service Trust   May 2003 - June 2010
London School of Economics   2001 - 2009
Frank N. Magid Associates   1996 - 2003
The University of Texas at El Paso   September 1994 - August 1996
Universidad de Las Americas Puebla   August 1992 - August 1994
UCLA   September 1989 - May 1992

Gert Hofsteenge

Rotterdam Area, Netherlands
Director at Sterk Werk Communication Group
Public Relations and Communications

Education
INSEAD

Ashridge Business School

Open Universiteit Nederland
Law

Experience
Sterk Werk Communicatie Group   April 2010 - Present
Office for Foreign Investors Wallonia   November 2008 - Present
EarthQuake Management   October 2007 - Present
Leones ICT   August 2008 - June 2009
Pro Partner Group   July 2004 - October 2007
BASE   August 2002 - May 2004
Solveigh Corporate Development   November 2001 - April 2003
KPN Mobile   1998 - October 2001
KPN Mobile   July 1996 - 1998
Ministry of Justice Netherlands   1993 - June 1996

Skills
Change Management, Coaching, Strategy, Business Strategy, Policy, Telecommunications, Management, Corporate Communications, New Business Development, Investments, Entrepreneurship, Management Consulting, International Business, Business Development

Gheorghe Tatoiu

Romania
Experienced Pharmaceuticals Top Manager and Trainer
Pharmaceuticals

Education
Ashridge Business School   1999 — 1999
Diploma, Performance through people

Universitatea de Medicină și Farmacie „Carol Davila” din București   1978 — 1984
Medical Doctor Diploma

Experience
“Total Sales & Marketing Solutions” - Bucharest   June 2006 - December 2011
Sandoz   January 2004 - December 2005
"Lek Pharmaceuticals d.d." Slovenia, Romania Representative Office   January 2003 - December 2003
“MEDICAROM Group” Bucharest Romania   January 2002 - July 2002
GlaxoSmithKline   April 2001 - December 2001
“GlaxoWellcome” Romania   August 1998 - April 2001
“GlaxoWellcome” Romania Representative Office   May 1996 - August 1998
“Glaxo” Romania Representative Office   January 1994 - May 1996
Eli Lilly and Company   1992 - 1993

Skills
Pharmaceuticals, Business Development, Hospitals, Leadership, Management, Negotiation, Coaching, Training, Sales, Strategic Planning, Healthcare, Team Management, Change Management, New Business Development, Pharmaceutical Industry, Sales Management, Executive Management, Marketing, Pharmaceutical Sales

Giacomo Tomezzoli

Italy
Logistics and Supply Chain

Education
Ashridge Business School   2014 — 2014
Nexus Programme on Leadership and Management

Libera Università di Lingue e Comunicazione IULM   2008 — 2008
Executive Master, Public Relations

Università degli Studi di Padova   1999 — 2000
Master, MASCI: International trade and marketing

Università degli Studi di Padova   1992 — 1998
Graduated, Politics Science

Liceo Scientifico Girolamo Fracastoro   1987 — 1992
High school diploma

Experience
Nexive   September 2012 - Present
Selecta S.p.A.   June 2008 - August 2012
Fine Tuning   February 2001 - June 2008
Gardaland   January 1999 - January 2001

Skills
Pubblicità, Social media marketing, Social Networking, Marketing communication, Advertising, Marketing online, Business development, Project management, Business Development, Account Business..., Corporate Communications, Diversity Management, Gestione prodotti, New Business Development, Direct marketing, Document Management, Gestione marketing, Web-to-print, 1 to 1 marketing, Product Management, Strategia d'impresa, Project Management, Service Delivery, Marketing Management, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications, E-commerce, Social Media Marketing, Management, web to print, E-business, Online Marketing, Direct Marketing, Sales Administration, Cross-media Campaigns, New business development, Team Management, Marketing digitale, One-to-one Marketing, Gestione team, Business Strategy, Variable Data Printing, Marketing

Gianluca Testa

Rome Area, Italy
Managing Director Italy Region chez Avis Budget Group
Leisure, Travel & Tourism

Education
INSEAD   2011 — 2011
Training Program, Innovative Leadership, Improve innovating thinking

Ashridge Business School   2010 — 2010
Training Program, Strategic Leadership

Universita di Roma LA SAPIENZA   1989 — 1995
Master's degree, Business/Managerial Economics

LICEO G PIAZZI   1985 — 1989
baccalaureat, scientific

Experience
Avis Budget Group   April 2015 - Present
Avis Budget Group EMEA   October 2013 - April 2015
Avis Budget Group EMEA   August 2012 - October 2013
Avis Budget Group EMEA   February 2012 - July 2012
Avis Budget Group EMEA   November 2008 - February 2012
Avis Budget Group EMEA   May 2003 - October 2008

Skills
Process Improvement, Cross-cultural, True Team Player, Task-oriented, Cost Reduction..., Leadership Development, Stratégie commerciale, High Performance Teams, Customer Satisfaction, Leadership d'équipe, Location de voiture, Sense Of Urgency, English, Gestion des opérations, Fleet Management, Gestion des flottes, Operations Management, Customer Service, Team Leadership, Excellence..., Véhicules, Operational Excellence, Négociations, Service client, Increase Productivity, Automotive, Coaching, Italian, Reorganisation, Fast-paced, Amélioration des..., Management, Vehicles, Car Rental, Change Management, Continuous Improvement, Satisfaction du client, International, French, Accountability

Gil Reid-Robbins

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Director, Carnaby English
Professional Training & Coaching

Education
Shane Global Language Centre   2010 — 2010
Cambridge English Language Training - CELTA, English Language

Ashridge Business School   1988 — 1995
Leadership, management, finance and A & M training.

The University of Edinburgh   1980 — 1984
MA Hons, English Language, English Literature, Philosophy

The High School of Stirling   1974 — 1980

Royal Society of Arts and Manufactures - RSA
Fellow of the RSA

Experience
Carnaby English   January 2010 - Present
Vision in Print & Publishing and BPIF   June 2005 - August 2009
Own consultancy   April 1998 - June 2005
Silverplatter   April 1994 - April 1998
Longman   January 1988 - March 1994
Van Nostrand Reinhold   September 1986 - January 1988
Highwood Publications   September 1984 - August 1986
Polygon   June 1984 - September 1984

Skills
Education Management, Public Speaking, Customer Service, English, Change Management, Courses, Business Strategy, Product Development, Business Planning, Team Building, International Education, Strategy, Business English, E-Learning, Marketing Strategy, Curriculum Development, Budgeting, Tutoring, Mentoring, Mergers & Acquisitions, Coaching, Entrepreneurship, Teaching English, Research, Teaching, Customer Relations, ESL, Business Process..., Leadership Development, Blogging, Curriculum Design, Writing, Teacher Training, Team Leadership, Management, Planning, Publishing, Teaching English as a..., Problem Solving, Proofreading, Editing, Language Teaching, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Project Planning, Budgets, Mergers, Online Marketing, Contract Negotiation, E-learning

Gill Collinson

York, United Kingdom
Personal and Organisational Development consultant at Gill Collinson Consulting Ltd
Management Consulting

Education
Ashridge Business School   2010 — 2010
Senior Executive Programme

Harvard University Kennedy School of Government   2003 — 2003
Art of leadership Development

University of Leeds   1994 — 1996
MA, Healthcare Ethics

Leeds Metropolitan University   1988 — 1991
BSc, Nursing

Experience
Gill Collinson Consulting Ltd   July 2000 - Present
Gill Collinson Consulting Ltd   June 2011 - February 2014
CIHM   2010 - 2011
Derby City Primary Care Trust NHS   2007 - 2010
Derby City Primary Care Trust NHS   2007 - 2010
CDHPP   1999 - 2006

Skills
Business Transformation, Stakeholder Engagement, Organizational..., Training, Personal Development, Leadership Development, Project Management, Culture Change, Management, Training Delivery, Policy, Management Consulting, Mentoring, Research, Coaching, Governance, Business Planning, Public Sector, Employee Engagement, Human Resources, Team Leadership, Employee Relations, Strategy, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Stakeholder Management, Analysis, Healthcare Management, Healthcare, Workshop Facilitation, Executive Coaching, Performance Management, Change Management, Leadership, 360 Feedback, Program Management, Team Building

Gilles Luquet

Ireland
Pharma Export Manager Asia Pacific
Pharmaceuticals

Education
Ashridge Business School   2003 — 2005
MBA, Strategy, Finance, HR, Marketing, Decision Science, Operations

INSEEC   1988 — 1991
Master, Business Administration

Experience
Recordati   June 2012 - Present
Merck Group   June 2006 - November 2010
Merck Theramex   September 2000 - 2006
THERAMEX   June 1996 - September 2000
Barclays   December 1993 - April 1996
Air France   September 1991 - September 1993

Skills
Sales Effectiveness, Market Access, Product Launch, Market Analysis, Business Strategy, Hospital Sales, Market Planning, Business Development, Pharmaceutical Sales, Negotiation, Pharmaceutical Industry, Sales, Diabetes, Management, Business Planning, Troubleshooting, Marketing

Gilles Reinert

Luxembourg
Managing Director at Electro Security sàrl
Information Technology and Services

Education
Ashridge Business School   1990 — 1990
MBA

   1981 — 1986
engineer, Microtechnique

Experience
Electro Security sàrl   1991 - Present
Apm - Association Progrès du Management   2006 - 2015
Apm - Association Progrès du Management   2006 - 2015
Apm - Association Progrès du Management   2006 - 2015
Philips Luxembourg Professional Systems   1987 - 1989

Skills
Customer Service, Project Planning, Product Management, Management Consulting, Data Center, Start-ups, Telecommunications, Project Management, IT Strategy, Contract Negotiation, Business Intelligence, Mergers, Pre-sales, Mergers & Acquisitions, Engineering, Solution Selling, French, New Business Development, Outsourcing, VoIP, Business Development, Business Analysis, Mobile Devices, Negotiation, IT Management, Business Planning, Marketing Communications, Team Management, Security, Strategy, Management, Risk Management, English, Business Process..., Cloud Computing, Team Leadership, Business Strategy, Managed Services, IP, Change Management, Account Management, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Strategy, Sales, IT Service Management, Key Account Management, Sales Management, Strategic Planning

Gillian Smith FCIPD

London, United Kingdom
Head of Civil Service Fast Stream and Fast Track, and Deputy Director of Civil Service Resourcing
Government Administration

Education
Ashridge Business School   2013 — 2015
Postgraduate Certidicate in Ciaching and OD Supervision

Institute of Business Consulting and Chartered Management Institute   2009 — 2010
Level 7 Post-Graduate Diploma in Management Consultancy

Institute of Leadership and Management   2009 — 2010
Level 7 Post-Graduate Certificate (March 2010), Executive Coaching and Leadership Mentoring

APM Group   2009 — 2009
Programme Management

Liverpool John Moores University   2002 — 2004
MBA, Business Administration

Experience
Civil Service Fast Stream   May 2011 - Present
The Home Office   January 2010 - May 2011
Home Office   November 1998 - May 2011
UK Border Agency   March 2008 - December 2009
UK Border Agency   November 2007 - March 2008
UK Border Agency   June 2007 - November 2007
UK Border Agency   2006 - 2007
UK Border Agency   2002 - 2006
UK Border Agency   1998 - 2001
Casework Programme, Immigration and Nationality Directorate, Home Office   1996 - 1998

Skills
Government, Policy, Team Leadership, Management, Recruiting, Employee Relations, Governance, Graduate Recruitment, Redeployment, Organizational Design, Public Sector, Business Strategy, Personnel Management, Diversity, Coaching, Change Management, Management Consulting, Program Management, Executive Coaching, Redundancy Management, Business Process Design, Process Improvement, Leadership, PRINCE2, Business Transformation, Resource Management, Workforce Planning, Human Resources

Gilly Grant

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Director, Scotland (Legal) at Thomson Reuters
Publishing

Education
The University of Edinburgh   1994 — 1996
MBA

Ashridge Business School   1992 — 1992
Thomson 392

Edinburgh College of Art   1985 — 1988
BA (Hons)

Wimbledon School of Art   1984 — 1985
Foundation

Experience
Thomson Reuters Legal   2001 - Present
W. Green   September 1989 - Present
Thomson Reuters W. Green   2009 - 2009

Skills
Strategy, Strategic Planning, Management, New Business Development, Outsourcing, Business Development, Business Analysis, Project Management, Change Management, Team Management, Business Process..., Stakeholder Management, Business Strategy

Giovanni Frigione

Italy
European | Packaging | Materials | Manager | and | Suppliers | Lead | auditor | at | SABMiller
Food & Beverages

Education
Ashridge Business School   2015 — 2015
Management & Leadership Development

Università degli Studi di Napoli 'Federico II'   1989 — 1999
Master's degree, Chemical Engineering

Liceo Scientifico   1984 — 1989
High school degree

Experience
SABMiller   June 2014 - Present
SABMiller   November 2010 - June 2014
SABMiller   2007 - 2010
Colgate Palmolive   2003 - 2007
Colgate Palmolive   2000 - 2003
Studio De Rosa   January 2000 - March 2000

Skills
Supply chain, Management, Beverage Industry, Auditing, Packaging, Process Optimization, GMP, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Team Management, Continuous Improvement, Body Care, Engineering, FMCG, Team Leadership, Coaching, Leadership, Product Development, Manufacturing, capex, Teamwork, Lean Manufacturing, Personal Care, Project Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Continuous improvement, Packaging Engineering

Giovanni Gatto

Milan Area, Italy
Managing Director at SICK SpA Member of Management Board Sales & Service SICK AG Member of the Board of SICK TURKEY
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Education
Ashridge Business School   2006 — 2006
AMP, Business Administration

Università degli Studi di Genova   1979 — 1981
Doctor in Electronic Engineering, Electronic Engineering

Scuola Normale Superiore   1976 — 1978
Phisics

Liceo Scientifico "O.Grassi" Savona   1972 — 1991

Experience
SICK S.P.A.   July 2004 - Present
SICK AG   September 2002 - July 2004
SICK AG   September 2000 - September 2002
VISOLUX Srl   January 1997 - August 2000
N.E.S. SpA   June 1991 - December 1996
MARCONI SpA   1984 - 1989
GEC - MARCONI COMMUNICATIONS UK   1982 - 1984

Skills
Automation, Automotive, Six Sigma, Change Management, International Sales, Engineering, Sales Management, Logistics, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Negotiation, Lean Manufacturing, Electronics, P&L Management, Product Management, Team Leadership, Business Strategy, Manufacturing, Team Management, Solution Selling, Continuous Improvement, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Supply Chain Management, Sales, Project Planning, Business Development, Product Development, Key Account Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Product Marketing, Account Management, Integration, Marketing Strategy, Team Building, Management, Business Planning, International Business, Strategy, Project Management

Giovanni Nigris Cosattini

Italy
Adult Education Instructor presso Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna
Management Consulting

Education
Ashridge Business School   2004 — 2005
Master's degree, Leadership

ISTUD - Istituto Studi Direzionali   2001 — 2002
Master's degree, Corporate Finance and Control

Duquesne University   1998 — 1998
SEMINAR, EXPORT TRADE MANAGEMENT

Università degli Studi di Roma 'La Sapienza'   1987 — 1993
Bachelor's degree, Law

Istituto San Giuseppe Demerode
High school leaving qualification in classical studies

Experience
Bologna Business School - University of Bologna   May 2013 - Present
Lewitt   September 2012 - Present
ARKE S.C.A.R.L.   March 2012 - Present
UNITEC SPA   June 2010 - June 2011
DIAPASON srl   March 2010 - June 2011
Electrolux Home Products   January 2005 - March 2010
Electrolux Major Appliances   August 1998 - December 2007
PROGETTO DOMINO SRL   August 1997 - July 1998
Istituto per la Cooperazione Universitaria (I.C.U.)   May 1996 - July 1997
JP Morgan   May 1995 - April 1996

Skills
Start-ups, Cross-functional Team..., Human Resources, Competitive Analysis, Negotiation, Business Strategy, Strategia, Change Management, Team Building, Business Development, Consulenza manageriale, Mergers & Acquisitions, Italian, Leadership, Sales, Management Consulting, New Business Development, Trattative, Management, Performance Management, Project Planning, Analysis, Strategy, Market Analysis, Organizational..., Team Leadership, Training

Gleb Zhukov

Russian Federation
Plant Manager at Kaluga Efes Brewery
Food Production

Education
Brunel University   2009 — 2015
MSc Engineering Management

Ashridge Business School   2011 — 2011
European Management Development Programme

Kaluga State Pedagogical Institute   1994 — 1999
Biology and Chemistry Department

Experience
EFES RUS   August 2012 - Present
EFES RUS   March 2012 - July 2012
SABMiller RUS   February 2009 - March 2012
SABMiller RUS   April 2008 - January 2009
MACO Furnitura   February 2008 - April 2008
SABMiller RUS   November 2004 - January 2008
Kaluga Brewing Company   December 2002 - October 2004

Skills
Leadership, Lean Transformation, Decision Making, Consulting, Team Building, Continuous Improvement, Organizational Behavior, Talent Management, Organizational Design, People Development, Corporate Social..., Organizational..., Strategic Planning, Sustainable Development, Critical Thinking, Vision Creation, Coaching, Project Management, Study Skills, Finance, Lean Manufacturing

Glenn Hogarth

Hull, United Kingdom
UK Commercial Manager at Dortek Limited
Construction

Education
Dublin Institute of Technology   2013 — 2013
International Selling Programme

Ashridge Business School   2010 — 2010
Sales Leadership & Management

Leeds College of Building   1983 — 1986

Malet Lambert High School   1980 — 1983

Experience
Dortek Limited   September 2006 - Present
Dortek Ltd   August 2001 - September 2006
East Yorkshire Aluminium and Glass Ltd (EYG)   1986 - 1992

Skills
Construction, Contract Management, New Business Development, Subcontracting, Management, Product Development, Negotiation, Business Strategy, Engineering, Commercial Management, Construction Management, Contract Negotiation, Operations Management, Sales Management, Project Management, Cost Management, Contractors, Manufacturing, Project Planning, Procurement, Value Engineering

Glynis Atherton

Exeter, United Kingdom
Chief Executive at Hospiscare
Hospital & Health Care

Education
Ashridge Business School
Leadership Programme

The Institute of Directors
Certificate in Company Direction

The Institute of Directors
Diploma in Company Direction

The Open University
MBA

University of Wales, Swansea
Politics

Experience
Hospiscare   January 2006 - Present
Motor Neurone Disease Association   1998 - 2005

Skills
Public Relations, Leadership, Change Management, New Business Development, Charity, Business Planning, Social Media, Business Strategy, Policy, Strategic Planning, Fundraising, Charities, Strategy, Leadership Development, Event Management, Coaching

Gordon Anderson

London, United Kingdom
Experienced Digital Consultant; Distribution, Channel Partnership & Commercial Development
Information Technology and Services

Education
Senn-Delaney   1999 — 1999
Leadership

Ashridge Business School   1998 — 1999

Newcastle University   1980 — 1984
Agricultural & Environmental Science, Agriculture and Ecology, 2:1

Experience
The Mustard Concept (TMC) Ltd   March 2014 - Present
Softdistribution   May 2011 - Present
Andersons Partners   April 2010 - Present
Tagona Foundation   June 2008 - June 2013
mxData Ltd   June 2008 - June 2010
Move2Mobile Ltd   December 2005 - May 2008
Webflix   March 2004 - March 2006
eJay Ltd   January 2000 - November 2002
BBC Worldwide; Multimedia   June 1994 - January 2000
MCA Records   October 1991 - March 1994

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Online Marketing, Distribution Strategies, Mobile Marketing, Customer Service, Product Development, Digital Distribution, Management, Brand Management, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Software Distribution, Negotiation, Budgets, Music Industry, Training, Business Planning, Advertising, Strategic Partnerships, Income Statement, Mobile Applications, Animal Husbandry, SEO, Mobile Advertising, Business Strategy, Business Development, New Business Development, Leadership, Budgeting

Gordon Brooks

Letchworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Director at myfm
Management Consulting

Education
Ashridge Management College   1994 — 1995
Diploma in Management Studies, Management, Diploma

Strathclyde University   1974 — 1975
BA in Industrial Management, Engineering Management, BA

Strathclyde University   1972 — 1974
B Sc Electronics and Telecommunications, Electrical engineering, 2:1

Experience
miller & young   March 2006 - Present
myfm Ltd   November 2010 - February 2012
myfm- miller&young flexible management   2006 - February 2012
Océ Facilities Management   May 1999 - February 2005
Océ Engineering Systems Ltd   May 1995 - March 1999
Océ-PLT   July 1985 - June 1995
Dixons Retail   February 1981 - June 1985
Currys   February 1978 - February 1981
Rediffusion   February 1974 - April 1978

Skills
Leadership, New Business Development, Building Maintenance, Strategy, FM, Bid Writing, Asset Management, Commercial Management, Management, Outsourcing, PFI, Refurbishing, Operations Management, Program Management, Performance Management, Risk Management, Procurement, Building Management..., HVAC, Building Services, Maintenance Management, Facilities Management, Project Management, Energy Management, Contract Negotiation, Change Management, Contract Management, Service Delivery

Gordon Chambers

St Albans, United Kingdom
COO at Lottit Limited
Internet

Education
Ashridge Business School   2000 — 2001
MBA, Business strategy, marketing, hr, operations and finance

Experience
Lottit Limited   MDIntan Limited2000 - 2008

Gordon Glendinning

Durham, United Kingdom
Owner, GLENDINNING TRANSPORTER SALES
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Education
Ashridge Business School   1980 — 1981

Gordon Lauder

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Managing Director at GLS Project Management
Retail

Education
Ashridge Business School
reati

Johnstone High School - Renfrewshire

The Open University
Retail Management, Retail Operations

Experience
GLS Project Management- Retail Specialist   September 2011 - Present
MFI   2003 - 2008
Simply Kitchens   2001 - 2003
MFI   1994 - 2001
MFI   1991 - 1994
Hygena   1987 - 1991
Hygena   1987 - 1989
MFI   1981 - 1987
MFI   1976 - 1981

Skills
Sales, Business Planning, Procurement, Supply Chain, Team Leadership, Negotiation, Retail, Sales Management, SAP, Loss Prevention, Income Statement, Logistics Management, Stock Management, Coaching, Budgets, Business Process..., Management, Project Implementation, POS, Customer Experience, Process Improvement, New Business Development, Retail Sales, Team Management, Retail Operations, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Solution Architecture, Solution Design, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, Outsourcing, Business Development, Stock Control, Customer Satisfaction, Project Planning, Integration, Logistics, B2B, Supply Chain Management, Business Analysis, Forecasting, Purchasing, People Development, Business Operations, Change Management, Stakeholder Management, Store Management, Team Building, Business Process

Graeme Howell

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, United Kingdom
Manager, creative, occasional agitator
Performing Arts

Education
Academy of Leadership and Management   2013 — 2014
ILM Post Grad Qualification in Strategic Leadership and Executive Management

Ashridge Business School   2005 — 2006
IDeA Future Leadership, 3rd Sector Management

Southampton University   1992 — 1995
Economics & Politics

Brooklands Technical College
HNC, Business and Finance

Experience
Shetland Arts Development Agency   December 2014 - Present
Armstrong Learning Ltd   February 2011 - December 2014
Colston Hall   February 2004 - February 2011

Skills
Budgets, Teaching, Marketing Communications, Staff Development, Coaching, Nonprofits, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Operations Management, Social Media, Leadership Development, Event Planning, Private Sector, Fundraising, Change Management, Event Management, Team Management, Team Building, Project Management, Music

Graeme Moran

London, United Kingdom
Portfolio and Acquistions at Heylo Housing Limited
Investment Management

Education
Ashridge Business School   1999 — 2001
Post Grad diploma in General Management, Marketing, Finance, Strategy and Operational Management

University of Nottingham   1981 — 1984
BA (Hons) Modern and Mediaeval History, Specialist subject - Russian History

Experience
Heylo Housing Limited   August 2014 - Present
Assettrust   June 2010 - August 2014
Metropolitan Housing Partnership   February 2000 - May 2010

Skills
Governance, Social Housing, Business Strategy, Corporate Social..., Performance Improvement, Public Sector, Leadership, Government, Property, Funding, Policy, Stakeholder Management, Contract Management, Public Relations, Organizational..., Public Policy, Bid Writing, Government Contracting, Charities, Affordable Housing, Strategy, Product Development, Appraisals, Social Entrepreneurship, Feasibility Studies, Portfolio Management, Tactics, Change Management, Community Engagement, Stakeholder Engagement, Mergers & Acquisitions, Management, Project Management, Restructuring, Urban Regeneration, Community Development, Performance Management, Business Transformation, Asset Management, Risk Management, Marketing and..., Strategic Leadership, Private Sector, Culture Change, Local Government, Investments, Business Planning, Social Enterprise

Graeme Moran

London, United Kingdom
Managing Director at Metroplitan Home Ownership
Real Estate

Education
Ashridge Business School   2000 — 2003

Experience
Metroplitan Home Ownership   Managing DirectorMetropolitan Home Ownership2000 - Present

Graham Dacre

Norwich, United Kingdom
Owner, Lind AG
Retail

Education
Ashridge Business School

Graham Fraser

Colchester, United Kingdom
Pi2 Technologies
Utilities

Education
INSEAD   2006 — 2006
AMP Program

Helsingin kauppakorkeakoulu   2002 — 2003
eMBA, Business studies

Ashridge Business School   2000 — 2001
Advanced Strategic Management Program

Experience
Pi2 Technologies Inc   September 2013 - Present
GF Agencies Ltd.   2009 - 2013
UPM   May 1990 - January 2009
Feldmuehle UK   1978 - 1994
Hannover Papier UK   1984 - 1990

Skills
Sales, Paper Industry, Offset Printing, Forecasting, Pricing, International Business, Direct Marketing, Selling, Logistics, Business Development, Marketing Communications, Business Planning, Marketing Management, Marketing, Sales Management, Packaging, Print Management, Key Account Management, New Business Development, CRM, Strategic Planning, Contract Negotiation, Sales Process, Product Marketing, Product Development, Digital Printing, Start-ups, Negotiation, International Sales, Supply Chain, Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy, Supply Chain Management, Direct Sales, Strategy, Management, B2B, Team Leadership, Product Management, Market Analysis, Manufacturing, Sales Operations, Cross-functional Team..., Key Account Development, Change Management, Account Management, Purchasing, Publishing

Graham Hunter

Yeovilton, Somerset, United Kingdom
Wildcat Programme Manager
Defense & Space

Education
HMRC Programme Delivery Leadership Academy   2014 — 2015

Defence Academy   2013 — 2014
Band B High Potential Development Programme

Ashridge Business School
MOD Band B Leadership and Management Training

Wellingborough Grammar School

Experience
MOD   November 2010 - Present
DE&S MOD   October 2009 - October 2010
DE&S MOD   October 2007 - October 2009
MOD   May 2005 - September 2007

Skills
Risk Assessment, Program Management, Engineering Management, Military Experience, Human Factors, Security Clearance, Training, Operations Management, Ministry Of Defence, Military, Team Leadership, Project Management, Defence, Command, Risk Management, Management, MOD, Army, NATO, Airworthiness, Operational Planning, Systems Engineering, Leadership, Aircraft, Electronic Warfare, Engineering, Military Operations, Helicopters, Aerospace

Graham Ketley

Brighton, United Kingdom
Managing Director, Innotec Business Mentoring
Management Consulting

Education
Ashridge Business School
Corporate Strategy

Essex Polytechnic
HND, Electronics, Computers & Control Systems, Semiconductor Physics and Maths

Experience
Innotec Business Mentoring   May 1998 - Present
Quadrant Systems Limited   1994 - 1998
GM-Hughes-Rediffsuion Ltd   1987 - 1994
Texas Instruments Limited   1976 - 1980
GEC Marconi plc   1968 - 1976

Graham MacDougall

London, United Kingdom
acting Director of Service Improvement at NHS Camden
Hospital & Health Care

Education
Ashridge Business School   2009 — 2010
Next Generation Directors

Experience
NHS North Central London   April 2011 - Present

Graham McCauley

Belfast, United Kingdom
Director Global Beverage Manufacturing
Food & Beverages

Education
Ashridge Business School   2004 — 2005
CMS, Leadership Development

Ulster University   1996 — 2000
MSc., Manufacturing Management

Queen's University Belfast   1992 — 1996
BEng, Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Experience
PepsiCo   May 2015 - Present
PepsiCo   July 2012 - May 2015
PepsiCo   April 2010 - July 2012
Dale Farm Limited   January 2007 - November 2009
AB InBev   December 2004 - January 2007
AB InBev   July 2002 - December 2004
Nortel Networks   July 1996 - July 2002
Nortel   August 1994 - September 1995

Skills
Business Strategy, Technical Leadership, Contract Negotiation, Process Improvement, Programme Management, Engineering Management, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Lean Manufacturing, Management, Project Engineering, People Management, Problem Solving, International Project..., Project Management, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, Automation, Strategy, Manufacturing, Telecommunications, Cross-functional Team..., Procurement, Cost Reduction

Graham Rusling

United Kingdom

Education
Ashridge Business School

Graham Wallder

London, United Kingdom
Industrial Consumables, Packaging Sector
Packaging and Containers

Education
Ashridge Business School   2002 — 2002
Business Administration and Management, General

Experience
Mayr-Melnhof Karton   May 2013 - Present
various SME   October 2010 - December 2012
Knowledge To Action   August 2011 - January 2012
Vital Solutions Pte Ltd, Singapore   September 2008 - August 2010
Favini UK   November 2006 - July 2008
Mondi Uncoated Fine Paper   April 1996 - August 2005

Skills
B2B, Business Development, Start-ups, CRM, New Business Development, Sales Management, Team Building, Sales, International Sales, Negotiation, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Key Account Management, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership

Grant Aitken

Tonbridge, United Kingdom
Interim Programme Manager Health and Social Care at Essex County Council
Public Policy

Education
London Metropolitan University   1994 — 1996
MA, Public Policy

London Metropolitan University   1992 — 1994
DMS, Management

Lincoln University (NZ)   1989 — 1992
BA, Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management

PM4Success
PRINCE 2 Practitioner

The Open University
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

The University of Birmingham
Strategic Commissioning

Ashridge Business School
Executive Leadership

Experience
Essex County Council   May 2014 - Present
Newham Clinical Commissioing Group   March 2014 - April 2014
LB Newham   January 2012 - April 2014
London Borough of Newham   February 2007 - February 2012
Sport England   2004 - 2006
Sport England   2004 - 2006

Skills
Public Sector, Governance, Management, Government, Performance Management, Policy, Business Strategy, Local Government, Organizational..., Private Sector, Project Planning, Change Management, Stakeholder Management, Public Health, Healthcare Management, Healthcare, Program Management, Operations Management, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Coaching, Stakeholder Engagement, Training

Grant Read

Verwood, Dorset, United Kingdom
Regional Managing Director at Nando's
Restaurants

Education
Henley Business School   2011 — 2011
Leadership Development

Ashridge Business School   2010 — 2010
ALMR Ops Awards Masterclass, Business & Leadership

Dorcan Technology College   1991 — 1996

Experience
Nandos   September 2011 - Present
Enterprise Inns plc.   May 2007 - September 2011
Caffe Nero   2003 - 2006
SFI Group plc   1999 - 2003

Skills
Team Building, Strategy, Team Leadership, Negotiation, Training, Sales Management, Food & Beverage, Human Resources, Food, Business Planning, Performance Management, Profit, Customer Satisfaction, Business Strategy, Retail, Customer Service, Leadership, Food, New Business Development, Management, Recruiting, Account Management, Sales, Income Statement, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Event Management, Budgets, Hospitality Management, Restaurants, Purchasing, P&L Management, Operations Management, Employee Training, P&L, Hospitality, Coaching

Granville Stephenson

London, United Kingdom
Financial Services Consultant and Contractor
Financial Services

Education
Ashridge Business School   1985 — 1985

Grazia Lidia Arena

Milan Area, Italy
Customer Service manager at Dow Corning for Europe, India, Korea and Asean Regions
Chemicals

Education
Ashridge Business School   2005 — 2006
Leadership and Management

Liceo linguistico A. Manzoni Milano Italy   1975 — 1980
Ashridge Business School UK, management and Leadership

Experience
Dow Corning   January 2013 - Present
Oce' Italia   October 1980 - October 1987

Skills
Project Management, SAP, Influence At All Levels, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Experience, Business Acumen, Result Oriented, Management, Performance Management, Leadership, Negotiation, Customer Service

Greg Horton

Caterham, Surrey, United Kingdom
Head of Portfolio Management at Direct Line Group
Information Technology and Services

Education
Ashridge Business School   2010 — 2011
Leadership Masterclass

Cranfield University - Cranfield School of Management   2007 — 2007
DGMP - Developing General Management Potential

The Manchester Metropolitan University   1997 — 2002
BSc (Hons), Information Systems

Loreto College, Manchester   1995 — 1997
A-Levels in Maths, Computing, Economincs, & General Studies

Ashton On Mersey High School   1990 — 1995
10 GCSE's Grades A-C

Experience
Direct Line Group   November 2014 - Present
Direct Line Group   June 2013 - November 2014
LV=   July 2012 - June 2013
LV=   July 2011 - July 2012
LV=   June 2009 - July 2011
LV=   September 2007 - June 2009
in4tek Ltd   September 2004 - September 2007
in4tek Ltd   September 2003 - September 2004
SunGard System Access   June 2002 - September 2003
Churchill Insurance   2000 - 2001

Skills
Service Delivery, Release Management, PMO, PRINCE2, Management, IT Transformation, Outsourcing, Change Management, Offshoring, Stakeholder Management, IT Service Management, Service Management, ITIL, IT Operations, CMMI, Software Project..., Configuration Management, Governance, ISO 20000, Program Management, Strategy, Vendor Management, Service Improvement, Team Management

Greg Whiting

Cardiff, United Kingdom
Principle Consultant at OD Compass
Human Resources

Education
University of Wales, Cardiff   2003 — 2005
MSc, Human Resource Management

Ashridge Business School

Experience
Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government   2011 - 2015
Bridgend County Borough Council   October 2010 - September 2011
OD Compass   May 2009 - September 2011
Welsh Government   June 2004 - September 2010
Office of the Chief Medical Officer (Wales)   September 2002 - June 2004

Guus Dijkstra

The Hague Area, Netherlands
HR IT and Innovation at KPN
Telecommunications

Education
Prince2 Practioner   2010 — 2013
Prince2 practioner, Project Management

MSP Practitioner   2009 — 2009
Practiotioner, Programma management

Ashridge Business School   1997 — 1997
Business development

SIOO SVO   1989 — 1990
Veranderkunde

HES J. van Zwijndregt   1975 — 1978
HEAO BE, Bedrijfseconomie, Bedrijfsadministratie, IT

Experience
KPN   September 2012 - Present
KPN   October 2010 - September 2012
KPN   January 2009 - September 2010
KPN   November 2007 - December 2009
KPN   January 2007 - March 2008
KPH HR   December 2000 - November 2006
KPN Telecom   1980 - January 2001

Skills
Human Resources, PRINCE2, Business Process..., Outsourcing, Service Management, Great Motivator, Interim Management, ICT, Process Management, Change Management, Job Coaching, Operations Management

Guy Celis

Antwerp Area, Belgium
Owner and CEO at Results BVBA
Food & Beverages

Education
CFL Copenhagen   2010 — 2011
Leadership in Scandiavia

Ashridge Business School   2005 — 2006
SAM, Sales & Marketing

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven   1985 — 1986
Brewmaster

De Nayer Instituut Sint Katelijne Waver   1980 — 1985
Master's degree, Industrial Science

Experience
Results BVBA   October 2012 - Present
Alfa Laval HQ   January 2001 - October 2012
Alfa Laval Parma   April 2010 - April 2012
Alfa Laval Corporate AB, Business Unit Brewery   1994 - 2001

Skills
Business Management, Strategy, Project Management, Business Development, Change Management, Mergers, Business Strategy, International Business, People Management, Sales Management, Management, Process Improvement, New Business Development, Food, Acquisition Integration, B2B, Integration, Supply Chain Management, International Sales

Guy Rottiers

Brussels Area, Belgium
Partner Navigha Consulting. Senior Manager and Interim Manager Financial Services; Bank & Insurance Industry
Financial Services

Education
Ashridge Business School   1996 — 1998
MBA

Febelfin

Febelfin
Regulatory Implementations Financial Services

Experience
Navigha   2011 - Present
Triodos NL   2013 - 2013
Argenta Bank   October 2011 - December 2012
KPMG Belgium   January 2010 - November 2011
Fortis Bank Netherlands   January 2009 - March 2011
Amlin   2010 - 2011
FORTIS Bank   September 2005 - December 2008
Project Manager / Subject Matter Expert   2000 - 2008
ING   2001 - 2003

Skills
Risk Management, Management Consulting, Project Management, Management, Financial Risk, Credit Risk, Change Management, Financial Services, Business Analysis, Banking