PhD and MBA educated senior executive in the aerospace and defence sector with cross functional experience in product and general management, business development, strategy, and technical engineering roles. Effectively combines a logical and analytical approach to solving complex problems with a proven ability to turn creative ideas into tangible products. Combined with a tenacious and proactive approach to business development resulting in numerous important contract wins that have substantially improved performance and profitability in highly competitive sectors. Currently seeking a new challenge that will utilise my highly transferable technical and business skills in a fast-moving high growth sector.