Colin is an accomplished and innovative manager with extensive international procurement, supply chain and supplier relationship management experience in Europe, the USA and New Zealand. He has over 30 years of experience delivering effective and measurable performance and capability improvements to significantly improve profit contributions. Colin is confident and credible with the leadership, drive, and capability to deliver success through effective and sustainable relationships with internal and external customers across international boundaries.

Colin’s experience in New Zealand is strong in procurement, contract and supplier relationship management, working with government and private organisations covering health, construction materials, FMCG, automotive and aviation. He was a member of the New Zealand government Procurement Technical Advisory Group (TAG). Colin also worked in the private tertiary education sector with New Zealand Management Academies (NZMA) in developing an NZQA level 7 approved procurement and supply chain qualification. Colin’s international experience includes multinational corporations such as Alstom, Meggitt Avionics, Wesco Aircraft, UK MOD, Marshalls Inc (USA). Colin is a member of the Whangamata RSA Management committee.