My background

Proven director of technology based start-up businesses

experience

Custom software development, software product, SaaS, managed services, IT infrastructure, management consulting and high-tech manufacturing businesses with roles including CTO, CEO, CRO and COO.

I dislike the term “entrepreneur”, but have founded or been an early director of six businesses, scaled several to a reasonable size (team of 30 by myself and 350 with other directors) and raised angel, PE and VC finance to series A. Lived through a few acquisitions/roll-ups/exits, been an angel investor and held several non-exec positions.

industries

Sector experience covers corporate print, life sciences, medical devices and financial services.

international

Most of my professional life has involved working using global delivery teams and customers across the world. Key locations have been the USA, Canada, Australia, India and several western European countries.

formal qualifications

Various industry and professional ones including CITP, CEng, MBCS, MCSE. BSc (Hons)  Computer Science.

for more information…

Detailed CV available on my LinkedIn entry.

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