Description
Using my extensive experience and expertise in holography and related optical security technologies to develop innovative approaches to: • Aligning the science and technology function with market drivers • Strategic management of the product development roadmap and associated IP • Appropriate resourcing of the research and development effort • Seeking out opportunities for Group wide technical collaboration • Carrying out technical due diligence on M&A targets • Providing “thought leadership” and competitive intelligence • Advising on best practice in manufacturing techniques and availability of state of the art equipment and processes • Creating gap analyses for development and manufacturing processes, skills and equipment • Problem solving with a scientific and disciplined approach to root cause analysis