Craig

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ABOUT CRAIG

I am an active investor in technology start ups across a range of industries and currently work part time with the Y1 Group team in London.Prior to this I was a Senior Managing Director across the Products Operating Group at Accenture. In that role I was responsible for executing the business strategy and ensuring operational excellence across the Products group, which included clients in the Air, Freight & Travel Services; Automotive; Consumer Goods & Services; Industrial Equipment; Infrastructure & Transportation Services; Life Sciences; and Retail industries. I am passionate about talent agendas, building out core capabilities and next developing the next generations of thought leadership.Since joining Accenture in 1993, I served in a variety of leadership positions in the Products operating group including managing director and global sales lead. I have also had key leadership roles at global retail, consumer goods, and industrial equipment clients. I led most of the major outsourcing sales in the Consumer Goods & Services; Retail; and Industrial Equipment industries.Prior to joining Accenture, I spent 10 years in the aerospace industry, both in the UK and in the US, working amongst other things on the engine services design across the Airbus and Boeing family of aircraft. I am a graduate of Queen’s University Belfast, with a Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Engineering as well as a Masters in Industrial Engineering. Originally from Northern Ireland, I now live in Manchester, UK, with my wife and three children. I am a keen sports fan, and enjoy fly-fishing, field hockey and soc