Amity Management Services Ltd                Management Consultancy

Managing Director

Owner independent niche consulting company, therefore responsible for all aspects of setting up and delivering the services of the business. Currently focussed in developing automotive markets, having previously been involved for some time in Anglo/Iranian automotive business including strong association with the British Embassy Tehran and the SMMT.

Recent contracts include various feasibility studies for new car maker entry to markets with foreign partners and Tier 1 supplier JV’s with international partners.

Since 2007 providing executive assistance to a UK Design company with their international projects in India, Uzbekistan and entry into the China and Russian markets. 

First Automotive Limited Prototype Engineering & Project Management

Managing Director International Projects

Responsible for bids for International business. Latterly concentrating on the delivery of the Iranian National Car (Samand), involved at all levels from product strategy through design control to product launch. Developed opportunities in Iranian Market prior to becoming independent again in 2002.

Project Management Services Ltd               Management Consultancy 

Managing Director

New start consulting company, therefore responsible for all aspects of setting up and delivering the services of the business. Involved in various project management and training contracts with the development of a sales dealership for Primavera PM software including the coding structure for the PM of Athens Airport. Led the Project Management of a new car for Taiwan and Jaguar X300 BIW, prior to merging the company with First Automotive Limited.

Jaguar Cars Limited                                     Luxury Car Manufacturer

Programme Manager - Sports Cars  

Responsible for the implementation project teams and the management of all activities, company wide and within contract companies. This for all new car and model year facelift introductions, for the Jaguar sports car range at that time.

Qualcast Garden Products Limited          Garden Products Manufacturer

Total Quality Manager & Projects Co-ordinator 

Successfully introduced Total Quality Philosophies company wide, board level to shop floor within the Derby factory. Reduced costs, warranty and complaints whilst raising motivation and quality levels. Also oversaw the introduction of more than a dozen product changes in the 3 years involved.

Jaguar Cars Limited                                     Luxury Car Manufacturer

Project Co-ordinator – Sports Cars 

Responsible for the project control for new model and facelift projects through all disciplines styling; design; prototyping; manufacturing; production operations and sales, together with the cost and change management reporting. Major project introduction of the XJS full convertible. Also Jaguar systems manager for the Artemis PM system operated by the company.

Leyland Vehicles MLVD   Medium/Light Truck & Tractor Manufacturer

Projects Co-ordinator – Scottish Operations                      

Responsible for the project control for new projects through design; prototyping; manufacturing and production operations, together with the cost and change management reporting.

BL Cars Ltd, Jaguar/Rover/Triumph            Automobile Manufacturer

Project Timing Analyst                                                               Planned the work schedules for design sections within the engineering department prior to promotion to the MLVD Scottish operation.

Lucas / Girling                                  Braking Systems Manufacturer
Design Draughtsman – Commercial Vehicles                           
Apprenticeship and initial positions within the design department for commercial vehicle braking systems