Paul Heard
Chief Executive Officer @DeepForm
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WORK HISTORY
Chief Executive Officer @DeepForm
Pioneering press parts design and simulation technology company. Unique patents that are changing the methodology of pressing metal parts, that’s radically improving yield ratios and optimising the part for clients across multiple sectors. Radical global interest in 2026.
EDUCATION
University of Leicester
BA HON, BUSINESS STUDIES
University of Leicester
Bachelor's degree, Business Studies
SKILLS
ABOUT PAUL HEARD
Tel: +44••••••••19 2017-present: C-Suite Exec, Non-Exec Director… various CEO or Senior Leadership interim roles (inc SMMT Industry Forum CEO, UK Auto Council, EV Cargo Global Director)… 2021 invested and transformed GCN and now its a leading award winning haulage business on the HS2 which I co-own.20••••17 President, Managing Director, Company Secretary of FUTABA in U.K. Large Tier 1 World Class JIT manufacturer (automotive and aerospace).20••••12 Vice President of FUTABA in the U.K. 20••••08 Interim Exec roles including; Lean Director Europe Hertz, Project Director Futaba and Ops Director Futaba m.19••••04 Tenneco Automotive - European Director AftermarketMidlands Telegraph 2015, 2016 & 2017 - listed as top 250 most inspirational business leadersInternational CEO, with vast commercial capability in winning new business. Highly trained cost reduction leader skilled in business turnaround across all sectors.International work experience and training across Europe, US & Japan. Trained by Tenneco leadership system in USA, trained by Toyota (TPS) in Japan.Vast experience of OEM Commercial Negotiations, Lean Principles & AI working styles and automation environments. ABIITY TO DEVELOP STRATEGIC ARCHITECTURE AND SYNCHRONISING OPERATIONAL IMPLEMENTATION.Various accolades such as.2015 Accepted a request from Secretary of State of Transport to visit my business based on its reputation of excellence.
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