IC1554
 

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Colin Whitehead with 11 interim assignments - Interim general manager, interim managing director, interim director, programme manager, manufacturing, engineering, security, telecommunications, control systems, defence, robotics, leading business improvement and restructuring.

Eleven successful interim roles since 2002 delivering combined savings of over £7m p.a. Three post-acquisition assignments and seven with major international groups. Track record of leading strategic review and change, mergers, re-organisation and moves. As an Interim, completed seven management re-organisations, eight operational moves and recruited five new business leaders.

25 yrs management experience in international organisations. Chartered Electrical Engineer with extensive experience in the distribution, installation and support of computerised process control, telecommunications and surveillance systems in production, utilities, building, broadcasting and defence & law enforcement applications. Previously M.D. of two £35m+ companies.

A team player and problem solver who never forgets that businesses will only thrive with a sustainable competitive offering, sound disciplined processes and motivated people. Member of the Institute of Interim Management (MIIM), Member of the Interim Management Association Institute (MIMA), MOD SC Security Cleared.

Key Strengths
Proven ability to be able to quickly meet an urgent senior management challenge, immediately establishing stability and ensuring short-term business objectives are met. Will then systematically review a company's markets, products, people and processes, and formulate clear fact based deliverable strategic and operational plans for sales & profit growth. Sensitively manages change affecting people, puts in place the processes and selects or recruits and develops the right management team to enable those plans to succeed.

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