Moray Forbes

Moray Forbes

Marketing Manager, S. Europe

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  • About me

    Director at FW MEDICAL Ltd

  • Education

    • Sapienza Università di Roma

      1983 - 1984
      European Studies with Languages
    • University of Strathclyde

      1994 - 1995
      MBA
    • University of Kent

      1981 - 1985
      BA Modern History & Languages

      Activities and Societies: Played for British Universities Cricket XI and Member of British Youth Symphony Orchestra. Languages spoken: Italian, German, French and Spanish

  • Experience

    • Brown-Forman

      May 1990 - Sept 1994
      Marketing Manager, S. Europe

      Worked with distributors and the Head Office in the US to develop sales of the global drinks brand, Jack Daniels. Developed major market positions in Spain, Italy and Portugal.

    • The Mentholatum Co. Ltd.

      Jan 1996 - Mar 2007
      Export Manager, Europe & Africa

      Created a sizeable export business for a subsidiary of a large Japanese / American company and developed a well organised export department.

    • FW Medical Ltd.

      Apr 2007 - now
      Director

      Director of a fast growing consumer healthcare company founded in 2007. With sales of a range of medical device products both in the UK and in Europe. And a portfolio of brands including silicol gel, a Class IIa medical device for gastrointestinal disorders (www.silicol.co.uk). And VAXOL, an ENT product (www.vaxol.pl) sold across 22 countries in Central Europe, the CIS and Scandinavia. Also Joint Managing Director of Silicol GmbH, a healthcare manufacturing company in Germany.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • MBA

      Strathclyde Business School
      Sept 1995