Managing Director, Canda International Ltd, Global Consulting Company
Leeds, United Kingdom
Managing Director, Canda International Ltd, Global Consulting Company
Leeds, United Kingdom
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Chemicals industry)
March 2007 — Present (1 year 3 months)
Experts in the world-wide paper chemicals business, providing consulting services in the following:
* Strategy - Help to develop and implement
* Market and Technology Intelligence
* Investment decisions - Assist in mergers and acquisitions
* Sourcing globally - Provide the knowledge and contacts
* Improve business processes - Speed to market, manufacturing etc
* Marketing Communications - Develop best practice
* Environmental issues - Provide sustainable business solutions
* Technical solutions - Process and functional chemicals
* Training & Development - Offer an extensive programme
* Patents and trademarks
* Expert witness in litigation and product insurance claims
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Chemicals industry)
November 2005 — February 2007 (1 year 4 months)
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Chemicals industry)
2002 — 2005 (3 years)
Global BU Paper Leeds UK
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Chemicals industry)
1997 — 2002 (5 years)
Global BU Paper Leeds UK
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Chemicals industry)
1993 — 1997 (4 years)
Global BU Paper Leeds UK
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Chemicals industry)
1991 — 1993 (2 years)
Global BU Paper Leeds UK
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Chemicals industry)
1989 — 1991 (2 years)
Sandoz UK – Global BU Paper Leeds UK
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Chemicals industry)
November 1987 — December 1989 (2 years 2 months)
Worked at American Cyanamid (now Cytec) Stamford CT USA
Senior Research Scientist (70%); New Business Development (30%)
(Non-Profit; 501-1000 employees; Paper & Forest Products industry)
January 1983 — November 1987 (4 years 11 months)
PhD, Colloid & Surface Science, 1979 — 1982
Sponsored by International Paper USA
BSc Hons, Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry, 1976 — 1979