Douglas Hassell

Chief Operating Officer at INNOVO

Douglas Hassell has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and countries. Currently, they work as the VP - Sustainability Advisory & Solutions [Corporate Entrepreneur] at INNOVO since June 2023. Prior to that, they were the Founder and CEO of Future Factory, a company focused on accelerating manufacturing growth and development through smart manufacturing and operational excellence.

Before that, Douglas served as an Operating Partner at gunnercooke Operating Partners, where they worked closely with business owners and executive teams to improve performance and generate higher returns. Douglas also worked as a Partner at Addvanta Partners, delivering strategic advisory services for government agencies and large companies in the Middle East.

Douglas has extensive experience in the Middle East, having worked as a Consulting Partner at Smart Inolytics FZCO and VP International at Digital Barriers. In these roles, they were responsible for strategy development and execution in the region, specifically in areas such as surveillance, security, and transportation.

Prior to that, Douglas held positions at ATS Group Gmbh, Diagnosys Test Systems Limited, Ultra Electronics, and BAE Systems, where they played key roles in business development, sales, and strategic planning.

Overall, Douglas Hassell's work experience demonstrates their expertise in strategic advisory, business development, and operations management across various industries and regions.

Douglas Hassell earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in International Finance from The Open University between 1994 and 1996.

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  • Chief Operating Officer

    June, 2023 - present