What I offer
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Business Growth and International Trade Expertise
Support cross border trade through direct business growth strategy and public policy consultation
Commercial Strategy
Offer commercial strategy and advisory to SMEs, corporates, and governments
Experiences
Chief Operating Officer and Chief of Staff - Agile Spray Response
Collaborate with CEO to design and deliver company growth strategy
Oversee company operations including staff leadership, day-to-day administration, sales, marketing, IT, and HR functions in alignment with company culture, goals, and objectives
Commercial Director - L Marks (Corporate Innovation)
Oversaw L Marks’ international growth strategy and led on all commercial and new partnership opportunities.
Provided high-level strategic consulting to existing and prospective clients
Worked with the Delivery Team to design and implement innovation projects for clients
Head of International Trade - techUK
Launched techUK’s international trade programme working with governments and businesses to support tech companies’ growth internationally and drive FDI into the UK
Established industry led fora for UK-India, UK-Japan, and UK-China tech trade
Head of UK Digital Strategy - techUK
Developed techUK’s Digital Strategy to adapt to the UK Government’s ‘levelling-up’ agenda and COVID-19 recovery. Launched techUK’s Nations and Regions programme
Established the ‘Local Capital Index’ to measure local digital ecosystems’ impact
Senior Advisor - Government Trade
Supported and advised the Minister for Trade and Economic Affairs towards the goal of fostering increased commercial relations.
• Advised technology companies on strategies for UK growth
• Consulted with leading FTSE 100 companies on international opportunities
MBA - University of Oxford
MBA from Said Business School - University of Oxford
Modules included - strategy, business finance, financial modelling, data analysis, accounting, marketing, macroeconomics, corporate finance and operations performance.
King's Awards for International Trade - Judge
Annual role for The King's Awards Office to review submissions for the International Trade category before going through to the Prime Minister's Office for approval. (Previously known as the Queen's Awards for Enterprise)
Board Director and Advisor for Paddy Ashdown Forum (pro bono)
Board director, and advisor on strategy and operations, for The Paddy Ashdown Policy Research Forum, an apolitical think-tank to transform operational and value chain practices within business, NGOs, and Governments.
