Lawrence Willson

Experience

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  Arthur Andersen Business Consulting

  Sept 1993 - May 2004

  Manager

  I was hired into Andersen through their prestigious Scholarship Programme before university, with a series of placements across the organisation during the holiday periods. I eventually joined the Business Consulting practice on a full time basis from September 1997. Spent my time in Telco Media Technology industry sector, and Supply Chain / Procurement team.

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  Atos

  Jun 2004 - Dec 2010

  Principal Consultant / Senior Manager

  Programme Delivery and Operational Transformation, specialising in the Aerospace and Defence sector. Key discipline areas were Product Lifecycle Management / New Product Introduction (PLM / NPI), and delivery of Strategic / Key Supplier Management solutions.

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  Freya Consulting Limited

  Jan 2011 - Dec 2017

  Company Director / Senior Programme Manager

  Provision of system engineering, delivery leadership, and programme management expertise - principal clients were MOD, AWE, ITER, and UKAEA, spanning both the nuclear fission and fusion sectors. Led a small company, including both associate and full time staff.

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  AWE

  Jan 2011 - Oct 2021

  Deputy Programme Director (Trident)

  Delivery and Financial responsibility to the Board for the in-service weapon programme for the company's core mission.

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  Mott MacDonald

  Oct 2021 - now

  Programme Delivery Director

  Delivery leadership for mission-critical infrastructure programmes.