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Cormac O'Prey
Presenter
Cormac O'Prey is Principal and Director in the Kestrel Consultancy
Group.
He has experience in effective Business Development, Project
Management and Product Development, with proven innovation capability. As part
of the Kestrel Consultancy Group Ltd., he works on technology and product
development projects with a range of UK-based and multi-national client
companies.
In his role as a BSi BS8887 committee member and project lead on the sustainable medical devices subcommittee, he contributes to steering
international standards and best practice on design for manufacture, assembly,
disassembly and end of life - vital for developing our capacity to respond to
the demands of circular / spiral economy and optimise our resources in an increasingly
unstable world!
His specialist capabilities include: Development of
strategic partnerships with multiple international organisations including
customers, manufacturers, users, financiers, and regulatory bodies; Product
development in diverse industrial sectors including Smart Grid and Smart
Metering, Medical Devices, Industrial, Consumer and other industries including
project management, risk analysis, technical review, etc.
He has a special interest in technology transfer and
innovation with a focus on sustainable design and manufacture, and lectures at ARU Cambridge in Global Busines Environment and International Strategy, and Engineering Design.
