Andrew Beach

Background

About Andrew Beach

A Chartered Mechanical Engineer with extensive international business development experience and success in the automotive test & development sector. Also significant experience in project & quality management. A proven track record in change management, problem resolution and delivery to customers. A highly adaptable, self-starting individual with well developed communication, staff and financial management skills. Skills and Achievements • Senior leadership of sales & marketing functions; delivery of integrated strategy • A successful track record in international business development; secured significant business from new clients & negotiated several major long term contracts each in excess of £1m pa • Established overseas sales office and embryonic subsidiary company • Demonstrable track record in successfully implementing corporate cultural change • Designed and implemented programme for compliance with UK Military and Dual Use strategic export controls, and US International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) • Successful delivery of multi-disciplinary projects to time and budget • Highly effective skills in staff, financial and project management • Computer literate with extensive IT skills – highly proficient & enthusiastic user • A Degree qualified Chartered Engineer, Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers with a Diploma in Accounting and Finance