Expertise

  • Fractional Commercial Director
  • Problem Solving
  • fractional COO
  • Operational Consultancy
  • Business Strategy
  • Operations Management
  • Project Planning & Execution
  • Interim Managing Director
  • Fractional CFO
  • Project management
  • Financial Reporting
  • Strategic partnerships
  • Financial management
  • workflow optimisation
  • Process automation
  • Turnaround Management
  • Commercial Strategy
  • Construction Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Business Intelligence
  • Revenue Operations (RevOps)
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Property Development
  • property development loans
  • SMB Growth
  • SME Consulting

Summary

Fractional Commercial Director | Turnaround & Growth Specialist for SMBs

 

I help founder-led businesses navigate operational chaos, financial pressure, or scaling bottlenecks.

 

RECENT RESULTS:

  • Rescued £3.4m property development (8mo overdue, £250k arrears) - delivered all 7 sold, lender repaid
  • Raised £2.75m development finance in 8 weeks, £140k cost savings, 5/6 off-plan sales
  • Scaled software distributor to £15m revenue
  • Business transformation converting profit into 85% recurring

25 YEARS EXPERIENCE:

P&L ownership across technology, property, and automotive. Cross-functional leader connecting finance, operations, and strategy.

 

WHAT I DO:

Fractional MD/COO/Commercial Director for SMBs needing:

 

  • Financial Restructuring: Cash flow stabilisation, creditor negotiation, development finance
  • Turnaround Management: Rescue distressed projects, stabilise operations
  • Operational Transformation: Process optimisation, systems implementation, bottleneck elimination
  • Strategic Advisory: Growth planning, investment priorities, commercial strategy
  • Project Delivery: Construction, property development

SECTORS: Property | Construction | Technology | Automotive

 

Every decision filtered through: "Does it save time, save money, or make money?"

 

Based: Hampshire, Surrey, Berkshire


Experience

  • Quarex

    Fractional Commercial Director
    1 - 5 Employees 2024 - Current
    Quarex

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