Years of experience: 16
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Richard's Career Path
Jan. 2022 -Present
Seabird TechnologiesChief Executive Officer
Greater London, England, United KingdomAppointed by the Founder, I became CEO, Company Director and Board Member, leading this marine tech business that started in electric boat racing and is now expanding into innovative marine electric propulsion for both leisure and commercial craft. I oversee multiple locations, and have expanded the team, driving rapid business growth and ensuring operational excellence.
Sep. 2021 -Sep. 2022
E1 SeriesCFO
London, England, United KingdomSelected to develop and drive execution of strategy for the launch of this new electric race boat championship, I worked with the board and specialist advisers to refine and deliver the concept. I developed the strategy, identified commercial segments, race teams, venues for races, and advised on funding requirements and how to sell the franchises.
Apr. 2019 -Aug. 2021
McLaren RacingDirector, Financial Strategy & Transformation
With the backing of Zak Brown and his management team, I was promoted to lead the refinement and execution of McLaren’s new business plan - a transformational project designed to secure the long-term sustainability of the organization. Central to this initiative was the establishment of a Project Management Office (PMO), where I oversaw the expansion of talent, reinvestment in critical assets...