Ashish James

Ashish James is an experienced professional in business development and operations management, currently serving as the Regional Business Development Manager and Operations Manager at Fosroc since October 2016. Responsibilities include managing intercompany sales, leading teams of factory managers, maintenance, warehousing, and purchasing, with a focus on achieving budgeted sales and margin. Prior roles include Operations Manager at Jotun Middle East, where site operations were managed across legal, production, and supply chain sectors, and production management at Jotun, where significant production increases were achieved through lean tools. Ashish holds an MBA in Management and multiple certifications, including a Certified Six Sigma Black Belt and a NEBOSH International Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety. Academic qualifications include an MSc in Chemistry and a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry.