Hands-on Senior Manager/ Director with multidisciplinary operational and technical leadership experience. Creative but commercially-focussed with a proven ability to build and lead highly-motivated teams within product development and JIT-based IVD manufacturing environments. Successful track record in developing real-time molecular diagnostic tests, consumables, detection hardware and embedded software systems. Comfortable working at the operational and strategic levels, my management style focusses on relaxed professionalism with supportive delegation to develop individual stretch potential and gain team buy-in. Key skills: scientific and engineering leadership, operations management, people management and relationship building. ©