Professor in Chemical and Environmental Engineering at the University of Nottingham, Vince has coached and mentored thousands spanning the whole career lifecycle - from school to university, executive and board level - and made it his mission in life to inspire and mentor future generations into STEM, engineering and energy careers.
Vince has more than 40 years’ relevant, global business experience incorporating executive management and board positions in blue chip companies, including: ExxonMobil, Suez, V. Ships, Nalco and P&G, and today manages a portfolio career as a consultant in a boutique energy executive search firm, energy sector career coach to students at several prestigious UK business schools including LBS, Imperial, Oxford, Cambridge and Chicago Booth and holds Trustee/NED/Ambassador positions on several boards.
These include the Women in Engineering Society, Female Leaders in STEM Subjects, POWERful Women, MyBigCareer, a charity providing career guidance to students from disadvantaged backgrounds, FOCUS expatriates and the South Shropshire Multi-Academy Trust.
Vince is also a Chartered Engineer and Fellow of a number of organisations, including the Institute of Chemical Engineers, Energy Institute, Women’s Engineering Society and the Chartered Management Institute.