Andrew Slayne

Andrew Slayne is an accomplished engineering and business professional with extensive experience in the manufacturing and technology sectors. Currently serving as Strategic Market Exploration at Saint-Gobain Mobility - Bearings since January 2017 and Technical Director at Saint Gobain Performance Plastics Rencol since April 2008, Andrew focuses on research and development to foster business growth and innovation. With a career spanning over three decades, previous roles include Technical Director at Saint-Gobain and Rencol Tolerance Rings, HDD Business Unit Director, Operations Director, Engineering Director, and Engineering Manager. Andrew began career at BAe Civil Aircraft Division, contributing to advanced manufacturing solutions, and holds a BSc in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Bristol. Key interests include fostering a culture of innovation and leveraging R&D to support business objectives.