Responsibilities
Highland Business Women Board Member
Anne manages the Manufacturing Team at GM Business Growth
Hub, working to assist manufacturers from across the region with their
improvement journeys and growth plans. She is committed to ensuring that
clients maximise their growth and profitability, enter new supply chains, and
experience excellent business support service delivery.
Experience
Experienced in service design and delivery, people leadership, budget
management, service marketing, and client acquisition. With strong analytical
and problem solving skills, combined with the ability to communicate across
diverse audiences to achieve results. Data driven, focused on strategic
planning and target achievement. A skilled collaborator with proven ability to
engage stakeholders and partners, build relationships, and achieve ecosystem
development.
Before joining the Business Growth Hub, Anne worked at The Manufacturing
Institute. Here she held a variety of roles including Head of Programme
Delivery, Head of Programme Accreditation and was also Programme Director for
the Professional Diploma / Certificates in Manufacturing. Anne has focused on
supporting businesses from shop floor to boardroom to achieve operational
excellence for many years and has significant experience of working with the
public, private and academic sectors.
Expertise and Skills
Results driven Contract & Operations Manager specialising in business
growth support and economic development across manufacturing; scale-up
accelerator programmes; digital, tech & cyber; carbon reduction / net zero;
and creative industries. Focused on supporting clients to increase productivity
and profitability, adopt new technologies and processes, enter new markets, and
create jobs.
Qualifications, Affiliations and Membership
Highland Business Women Board Member
MSc in Management
BSc (Hons) in Psychology
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