• Technology transfer and product development projects through to retail with textile mills in China and Europe.
• Audits of dyehouses with recommendations for quality improvement, identifying and implementing opportunities for product innovation and cost reduction.

1968-2003: Business Development Manager, The Woolmark Company, UK (Final position)

• Responsible for the development and implementation of consultancy operations globally, initiation and supervision of product and process development projects and the provision of consultancy in all aspects of colouration and environmental management.

Qualifications

• BSc (Hons) Cemistry, University of Wales, Bangor
• Chartered Colourist: Fellow (and Silver Medallist) of the Society of Dyers and Colourists