Chris Barker

JRA Aerospace Ltd was established twenty years ago and provides consultancy support to the Civil Aerospace arena also directly to the MoD. Our service offering is varied supportting clients in other sectors namely, nuclear, rail, petro-chemical, building services and utilities. JRA provides pragmatic support to organisations, in their assurance of Corporate Safety including: Initiating Safety and Environmental Management Systems. Compliance with civil requirements such as Health & Safety legislation,

Business Manager EMEA TAC EUROPE (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Aviation & Aerospace industry) December 2006 — November 2007 (1 year) My role here was to develop business in Europe and the Middle East. TAC Europe had no presence in these areas prior to my appointment. I quickly grew an impressive portfolio of clients firstly in Europe, then (after having investment approved) in the UAE. My time was mainly spent overseas travelling extensively to Europe and the Middle East. Dealing mainly at C

I was primarily engaged to develop an Aerospace sector for Elan Defence. My main focus was to develop business in the Aerospace arena (primarily in Defence) coupled with providing white collar support. I was tasked with building and growing this division to compliment Elan`s five other business areas. My main duties were Strategic Consulting, including business plan & sales strategy development. Advising new clients on our service offerings and obtaining / cultivating business from the same