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<strong>Elevate</strong><br />

John Cunnane<br />

Locations: Galway & Belfast<br />

Phone No: +353 91 798 995 / +44 9092 3377<br />

Email: john@teambds.com<br />

Website: www.teambds.com<br />

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Experience Summary:<br />

John is an Industrial Engineer with over twenty years of industry experience<br />

specialising in Innovation Programmes, Operations Development and R&D<br />

programmes. He has many years experience at Operations, Production and<br />

General Manager Level with both large multi-nationals and indigenous Irish<br />

organisations.<br />

• John has extensive experience supporting companies, as a core focus,<br />

to develop products, processes and services that will strategically<br />

develop the company.<br />

• Has worked as a project manager for a large R&D project and<br />

successfully brought the new product to product launch stage.<br />

• As part of the Innovation & R&D programmes from Enterprise Ireland,<br />

John has being instrumental in moving his companies up the value chain<br />

in their strategic approach and in most cases this has led to new product<br />

or process developments.<br />

• Assisted companies to develop strategic business plans for the<br />

commercialisation of R&D projects.<br />

• Has assisted many companies through Innovation & R&D programmes<br />

leading to the evaluation and selection of strategic R&D projects and his<br />

work has also involved R&D grant applications and R&D project support<br />

for a range of companies.<br />

• Has extensive knowledge in software support tools such as MRP/ERP<br />

systems, and has successfully supported many companies to specify,<br />

select and install business management software solutions for their<br />

business.<br />

• In working with these companies John gives due focus to commercial<br />

reality including Return on Investment (ROI), risk assessments,<br />

budgeting, cash flow projections, project planning, sales and distribution<br />

strategy.<br />

• Extensive Project Management experience of both e-business programs<br />

and live manufacturing projects with full responsibility for budgets,<br />

allocations, spending, scheduling and direct customer interfacing.<br />

• A strong change agent with a proven track record of achieving results.

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