Joe Somers

Senior Director Segment Lead - Ultra Maritime @Ultra Maritime

Cheltenham, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Apr 2024 — Present

Senior Director Segment Lead - Ultra Maritime @Ultra Maritime

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Senior Director and Segment Lead for Operational Services & Support, providing spiral developments, upgrades and in-service support to UK and Allied Navies across a range of capabilities and delivering ~$40M in annual turnover. Accountable site-lead for a key UK facility comprising manufacturing, stores and office space including landlord/lease negotiations and overseeing a recent site move. Developing and delivering rolling 5-year strategic plans and financials as part of a private equity-aligned growth strategy for the business.Leading a direct team of project professionals/P&L owners and BD managers, alongside an indirect matrix organisation.Part of the Senior Leadership team for an ~$135M UK Defence company, part of a previously FTSE250 group now under private ownership.

EDUCATION

2016 — 2016

University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business

Emerging Leadership Programme

2011 — 2015

University of Bristol

Master of Engineering (MEng) - First Class, Aerospace, Aeronautical Engineering

2019 — 2021

Cranfield School of Management

Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA)

2009 — 2011

Pates Grammar School

Mathematics, Physics, Economics A-Levels (A-A-A)

SKILLS

Project ManagementMatlabTeamworkCustomer ServiceMicrosoft OfficeSalesTeam LeadershipBartendingPhysicsTime ManagementCommunicationsEngineeringAerospace

ABOUT JOE SOMERS

A highly adaptable, experienced and driven leader with a pan-defence background covering complex international bids, product developments and in-service support. Proficient in leading teams, managing facilities and embedding business change initiatives as part of a holistic P&L approach. Primary Accreditations and Education, MBA, MEng, CMgr, ChPP, MAPM- Executive Master of Business Administration (MBA) with specialist subjects in Defence Export, Cranfield School of Management, 2021.[UK DGP Sponsored]- Level 7 Accredited Senior Leader, 2021- Chartered Fellow (CMgr FCMI) Chartered Management Institute, 2021- Master of Aeronautical Engineering (MEng) with First Class Honours, University of Bristol, 2015- Chartered Project Professional (ChPP) and Member of the Association of Project Management

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