Ian is a UK-based Chartered Mechanical Engineer with 30 years' experience in planning and change management in manufacturing, engineering, logistics and systems. He has planned and managed many complex, multi-discipline projects, re-configuring business processes and organizations within a range of cultural environments. These projects are often associated with full cycle ERP and specialised systems implementations. An advocate for British manufacturing, Ian founded ClearChain, a web-based manufacturing business operations improvement service that undertakes business diagnostics and enables remote mentoring of business improvements.