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Andy in a few words
I have broad experience, operating at a senior level with a strong technical, sales, marketing and business leadership background.
My knowledge and skills include: business analysis, strategy and planning; technology product development and marketing; software design and development; payment systems; identifying new market opportunities and business start-ups; board and investor level presenting; raising Angel investment; sales and business development; digital and online marketing; partnership building; networking, exhibiting and conference presenting.
Experience
- ShiftFounderJanuary 2023 - Today (2 years and 1 month)Bournemouth, UKMy new venture is fundraising and building out a team! We are looking to talk with investors and potential board members who share our vision and to help us launch and deliver our platform globally. If you would like to know more or know anyone who might, we'd love to hear from you.
- Conficio Product DesignManaging DirectorMay 2017 - July 2022 (5 years and 2 months)Stockbridge, Edinburgh, Scotland, United KingdomA talented collective of software, hardware and mechanical design engineers, helping leading edge clients with bespoke technical design projects. Our philosophy is to challenge customers with alternative ideas and leading edge thinking to bring out the very best design and solution to fulfil a customer's requirement.
- Young Enterprise UKVolunteer MentorJanuary 2012 - March 2020 (8 years and 2 months)The work for Young Enterprise involves delivering a structured programme into secondary schools to help students, who are not engaging with the school curriculum, to think and plan what they want to do after secondary school.
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Education
- Computer StudiesBournemouth University1991Computer Studies