Nigel Chadwick

Experience

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  Entrepreneurship
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  BDO Stoy Hayward

  Sept 1986 - Sept 1990

  Audit & Accountancy
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  Tourism Resources Company

  Nov 1990 - May 2013

  Founder Director
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  Stream Technologies

  Nov 2000 - Mar 2018

  Co-Founder

  Global mobile services, data routing services & connectivity enablement platform (PaaS-software based) enabling the IoT sector. Responsible for Strategic Planning, Product, Marketing, Finance & Legal. Key role in company development to a technically advanced specialist data routing & connectivity enablement platform, and services enabler (B2B) for LoRa, mobile network & satellite services for IoT/M2M. Extensive travel internationally (Europe/Americas/Asia inc China), promoting to O/seas markets, global enterprises, identifying & negotiating with complimentary technology partners and wireless network operators. Conference speaker & panelist-expert in IoT & tech scale ups.Led the company & exec team through entire sale process incl due diligence to successful exit to Arm/Softbank. Show less

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  Arm

  Jun 2018 - Mar 2020

  GM / VP Connectivity - Internet of Things Services Group (ISG)

  Following completion of acquisition of Stream Technologies by Arm, focused on enabling a better connected world (comprising PaaS/ Connectivity for IoT/Mbed OS/eUICC). Engaged with Mobile Network Operators, OEM’s and Enterprises globally, assisting provision of data control and data-plane services & products driving their digital transformation strategies. Post acquisition responsibility for integration & scaling - scaled team & internationally from 40 to 120 headcount; deeply involved in organisational design. Worked between Arms exec team in Silicon Valley, global org of Arm offices, H/O Cambridge UK and Glasgow; responsible for leading integration into Arm and global scaling up of business unit, together with design and relocation of new office facilities. Show less

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  Private

  Apr 2021 - now

  Transportation & Smart City Big Data Analytics Company. Mentor to founder. Internationalisation, organisational design, strategy, scale up. Lead Investor, board director & mentor to founders of tech co focused on scaling its Robotics and Clean Power management system innovations.

  • Business Mentor

    Jun 2021 - now

  • Lead Investor, board director & mentor to founders - Robotics and Clean Power Scale up.

    Apr 2021 - now
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  Glasgow Caledonian University SMART Technology Research Centre

  Jun 2021 - now

  Advisory Board Member
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  Private-US based

  Nov 2022 - now

  Investor & mentor

  AI generative Metaverse based training for Fortune 500 companies - soft & hard skills. (Including suicide prevention; workplace conflict management; customer retention & engagement strategies; change & transformation strategies).

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  Bright Red Triangle @ Edinburgh Napier University

  Oct 2023 - now

  Entrepreneur in Residence

  Mentoring & supporting Napier University students, staff & alumni from computing, mathematics & business management & other disciplines in their formative entrepreneurial journeys. Especially across deep tech.