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David Roberts

Encouraging debut Ford TCR

In February 2014 I was asked to back a start up company that would make Ford Focus TCR race cars for racing teams to compete in the...

David Roberts

Rise of an icon

In 2014 I was asked to help create the dream of a return of the Matchless range of motor bikes and 6 months on the dream is getting even...

David Roberts

Birth of the world's best decorative paint

When Arnie Kosky approached me 18 months ago to see if I would lead an idea with Sir Terence Conran to develop a world-class designer...

David Roberts

What is Lean?

One common question I get asked by managers is "what is lean?" At is simplest it is the method that measures the elimination of all forms...

David Roberts

The most satisfying acquisition

I have done dozens of acquisitions in my career from £1 to tens of millions but the most satisfying deal I have ever done, and one of the...

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