- Highly experienced international managers & marketers,
- In-depth knowledge of intercultural communications,
- Access to a network of specialists
Practical approach: providing an effective Route 2 Solution, whatever your
needs.
Our aim: to help you to achieve profitable,
international growth.
Our ethos: to be paid for & from success that we
achieve.
We are a group of highly experienced
small to medium enterprise business managers, advisors and marketers who have
in-depth knowledge of the U.K. markets with access to a large network of
relevant consultants and specialists who can help you break into the U.K.
market with your products or services.
Route 2 has direct contact with numerous associates with varied experience.
If specialist knowledge is required and we know of a capable individual or
team who can help – we will introduce them at no charge to the client. You
are free to come back and discuss the evolving relationship with us
Paul MES:
Marketing and Sales Director with extensive UK and International
experience. Responsible for P/L’s with a successful record of developing new
opportunities in consumer and business-to-business markets. Practical and
results-driven, with a strategic overview. Good interpersonal skills honed in a
wide variety of environments and cultures, embracing change and strong cost
control. Experienced in operating in a wide range of organisations including
business start ups, long established family firms and major corporations with
global reputations.
François
KNUCHEL:
Strong international background. Spent over 15 years consulting
large blue-chip companies in Japan & Asia (Technology Transfer, Joint
Ventures). A British-Swiss national, he graduated in Canada and speaks 5
languages fluently. Has held numerous senior management positions in personnel,
project & product management, as well as branch & general management,
including several years as Executive Director. Specialising in intercultural
diversity, extensive experience in imports / exports as regional sales manager
(Asia-Pacific) and is familiar with many industries.
Jim
BRUCKSHAW:
Industrial Economics Graduate, blue-chip
company training, combining strong entrepreneurial, strategic & analytic abilities.
Well-developed commercial acumen, proven P&L accountability with mature
analytical & planning skills. Comprehensive general management experience
at Chief Executive level. Proven sales & marketing capability achieving
enhanced market share, growth and profit in highly competitive markets.
Production, engineering and technical knowledge through 13 years in
sub-contract engineering manufacturing environment supported by broader
experience of importing, warehousing and distribution. Business to business
service industry background. Experienced at start up positions to medium sizes
business where strong interpersonal skills are important in developing business
relationships.
Penny COOPER:
Highly experienced company director with a high profile within the
small to medium size business sector, using the necessary skills, ability and
experience to be pro-active in the marketing, sales and production schedules,
required for the expansion and growth of a successful company. Experience
gained within the light manufacturing and service sectors of UK companies.
Holds an HNC in Business and Finance.
Bob
HUTCHINGS:
Previously Chief Executive of Heidelberg Finishing Systems Ltd, which
designed, manufactured and sold products to the world-wide printing industry.
He is experienced at growing profitable market share by improving distributor
performance, by strategic acquisitions and partnerships, and developing and
using market and customer knowledge to guide business and product development
plans. Bob is a Chartered Accountant from PWC London.
Route 2 Solutions