Mark Ayckbourn

Chief Product Officer @Wingpow International Limited

Reading, GB

The following 2 businesses collaborate for each customer. Wingpow International serves as the manufacturing arm, seamlessly executing and bringing to life the designs and branding initiatives initiated by Concept to Consumer, ensuring a comprehensive and integrated product development process. A specialist Electronic, Plastic, Silicone and TPE manufacturer, Wingpow worked alongside major pharmaceutical retailers, well-known brands, and up-and-coming start-ups.As Chief Product Officer, I successfully developed and managed our clients product needs, embedding myself within their business departments, and our own departments to ensure collaborative communication and working practises for the entire product lifecycle. This in turn grew the business into one of the most trusted industry names in design and manufacturing for OEM industry brands globally. I oversaw:Innovation & Technology – Created industry-leading patents, award-winning SaaS technological solutions, and cutting-edge products with multiple tech and visionary branding accolades.Financial Growth – Spearheaded remarkable growth, propelling the business from a start-up to a recognised business with a $20M turnover p/a and an impressive EBITDA of $6.1 million. Market Dominance – Became the ‘secret manufacturer’ behind the largest mainstream brands and retailers worldwide with 95% of retail stores within the industry stocking our products and designs.Strategic Operations – Streamlined daily operations, synchronising product development, engineering, and manufacturing with a multinational workforce spread across four countries.Team & Project Management – Led, nurtured, and mentored a team of senior professionals, motivating their pursuit of excellence to drive exponential profitability growth for our clients.

Little Heath School, Tilehurst, Reading

Business Studies Distintion