Alan Sowersby

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Beenham, England, United Kingdom

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About me
My first book ‘Breaking My Silence’ is a lived experience. Telling the story of my journey of recovery from OCD. One that I hope may help others deal with this frustrating condition.
Education
- The Royal High School
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- The Royal High School, Edinburgh
  1970 - 1976
- Heriot-Watt University
  1976 - 1981
  BSc Chemical Engineering
- Kingston University
  1987 - 1989
  MBA Master of Business Administration
  Studied for Master of Business Admisnitration degree on part time basis funded by Air Products Ltd
Experience
- Air Products
  Sept 1995 - Jan 1999
  - UK National Sales Manager Food & Cryogenics UK
    Jan 1997 - Jan 1999
  - UK National Sales Manager Chemical and Process Industries
    Sept 1995 - Mar 1997
- BT Rolatruc
  Oct 1999 - Sept 2007
  General Manager Rental
- Toyota Material Handling UK
  Oct 2007 - Apr 2020
  One of a 48-Team Member Group trained to be a confidential point of contact for any of our team who have Mental Well-being issues. As a progressive company, Toyota Material Handling understands the importance of good mental health and well-being. Our human resources are, afterall, the engine room of our business and critical to our continued success. Leading the development of Toyota Material Handling's Rental and Automation Solutions businesses in the UK
  - Mental Wellbeing Ambassador
    Apr 2019 - Apr 2020
  - Business and Logistics Solutions Director
    Jan 2014 - Apr 2020
  - General Manager Rental
    Oct 2007 - Dec 2013
- Stepping Stones Recovery College
  Jan 2021 - Jul 2023
  Student
  Student and Peer Mentor
- None
  Apr 2021 - Jul 2023
  Therapoet
- Ex-Toyota Material Handing
  Jun 2023 - now
  Author
Licenses & Certifications
- BSc