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Chairman - Industry Forum
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Royan is a product of the Ford Motor Company’s student apprenticeship scheme. He studied Mechanical and Production Engineering prior to taking on roles within Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering and Production Management. continue
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Former Managing Director, Jaguar Cars Limited
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Chief Executive Premium Aircraft Interiors Group.
Allan Cook

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Chief Executive, Cobham plc
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David Cragg

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Regional Director, West Midlands Learning and Skills Council
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Former Managing Director NMUK, Chairman North East Productivity Alliance (NEPA)

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Chief Executive, SMMT
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Bryan Jackson

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Group Chief Executive - Unipart Group of Companies
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Mike Orris

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Chief Procurement Officer
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Ben Rimmington

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Ben Rimmington has been Director within the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform since January 2005. continue

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Bill Twigg

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Bill is an engineer of over 25 years experience in the automotive industry; during that time he became increasingly interested and involved in the training of engineers and the qualifications structures underpinning it. continue

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Hein Van Gerwan

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Managing Director, Toyota Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd
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Graham Broome xGraham Broome

Chief Executive - SMMT Industry Forum
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Geoff Dale

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Director – SMMT Industry Forum
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Arthur David

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Director - SMMT Industry Forum
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Kevin Dimmelow

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Business Planning Director - SMMT Industry Forum
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Stefan March cStefan March

Director - SMMT Industry Forum
Stefan March began his career in the Aerospace industry in 1976 as a student apprentice with Lucas... continue
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