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Dr. Simon Harding

DD, MTh, MA, MSc, PG Linguistics, PD Marine Biology. PD Anatomy and Physiology

Chairman

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89169 Howard Hughes Center
United States

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Personal information

Wants

Recruitment opportunities in alternative energy, oil, gas, mining, renewables, solar, wind, wave, geothermal, power generation, software. Publishing. Investment into expansion.
Haves

Chronos Group is an exapanding, profitable, integrated recruiter with 50 locations worldwide, operating in the alternative energy, oil, gas, mining, solar, wind, wave, power generation, fmcg, pharma and technology areas.The group also has extensive agribusiness and publishing interests. Over 5000 contractors on payroll in 2009.
Interests

Alternative energy, oil, gas, power generation, nuclear, geothermal recruitment. Agribusiness recruitment. Software, IT, Telecoms recruitment. Sales of Chronos software to Fortune 1000. Publishing. Recently acquired substantial share position in listed company. Have turned around and divested several companies to Fortune 1000s including the MPS Group (NYSE:MPS)
Organizations

Think Green !, Think Oil ! Group, Argentine Oil Group, Brazil Oil group, Rusgas, Coberon Green Resources, Renewable Energy Group, Biblon, In Houston, Chronos Trust, Peru Mining and Energy, Chile Mining and Energy, Venezuela Oil, Uranium Group, Invest in Agribusiness, Aviation and Defense Group, Canadian Resources Group.
Groups

Professional experience (17 years, 1 month)

Nov 2002 - present
(9 years, 7 months)

(Only visible for registered members)
Jun 1999 - present
(13 years)

Shareholder

Chronos Systems, http://www.chronossystems.com

Industry: Computer Software
May 1995 - Nov 2003
(8 years, 7 months)

Group Managing Director

An international recruitment company

Industry: Staffing & Recruiting

Employment status

Entrepreneur

Educational background

Oct 2008

Oxford University
Human Evolution
Aug 1992 - Aug 1993

Semmelweis Medical University
Sep 1991 - Jul 1992

Aston University
Linguistic Science, MSc

Neurolinguistics
Oct 1985 - Jul 1988

University of Cambridge MA (Hons)
American Colonial History

Languages

English, French, Hungarian, Spanish, KiSwahili, learning Swedish, New Testament Greek, Latin

About me

Over 16 years experience in alternative energy, oil, gas, nuclear (trained at the UKAEA), energy and manufacturing recruitment. Chronos and its subsidiaries operate wholly owned offices in USA (3), Australia, Argentina, Mexico, Brazil, Venezuela, Peru, Chile, Costa Rica, Switzerland, Spain, Portugal, Hungary(3), Romania, Poland, Russia (2), Bulgaria, Turkey, China, India, Sweden and South Africa.
Also founder of Chronos Trust and the Biblon organization, Invest in Africa, Invest in Mexico, Argentine Oil, Brazil Oil, Peru Mining and Energy and the ThinkOil ! group.
Active in hydrocarbon and mining recruitment, publishing, agribusiness, information technology, sports investments.
Also turned around loss making business and after 2 years sold to MPS Group (NYSE:MPS) . Recently acquired major stake in a listed resource recruiter. Over 6000 contractors out.

Specialties:
Software development for Fortune 500, nuclear, oil and gas recruitment, power generation recruitment, mining and natural resources recruitment, publishing and state lotteries. Development of agribusiness in Argentina, Spain and Central Europe in biodiesel, methane, ethanol and algaculture. Member of the Royal African Society. Member of the Royal Forestry Society. Recent work: "Extra Heavy Crude Oil in Venezuela - an essay on Non-Conventional Reservoirs" Oil Journal 2008.

DD, MTh, MSc, MA, BA, PD