Water Babies Ltd
Howard Harrison's work experience starts with their current role as the Chief Executive Officer at Water Babies Ltd, a baby and pre-school swimming training organization. Howard joined in May 2021 and is responsible for managing over 70 individual franchise businesses across multiple countries.
Prior to their current role, Howard served as an Advisory Board Member and Investor at Ammonite Wealth, starting in July 2020. Howard also worked as a Non-Executive Director at Diverge Group from March 2020.
In 2020, Howard was an Advisor at Protects Me.
From 2019 to 2020, they served as an Advisor at Knomo, a lifestyle and accessories brand. Before that, Howard co-founded Knomo in 2004 and held the position of CEO & Co-Founder for 15 years. Howard played a crucial role in growing the brand into a multinational business sold in over 50 countries.
Howard's work experience also includes a role at Kimberly Clark, where they worked on corporate strategy for the Middle East & Africa subsidiaries from 2001 to 2004.
At Credit Suisse First Boston, Howard held various roles from 1997 to 2000, including Global Project Manager and Project Manager in North America. Howard managed a global financial control project and implemented operational processes.
Before venturing into the business world, Howard worked as an Attorney at JH Nicolson Stiller & Geshen. Howard was involved in commercial litigation, provided legal opinions and advice, and drafted and negotiated commercial contracts.
Overall, Howard Harrison has a diverse work experience encompassing leadership positions, advisory roles, and legal expertise.
Howard Harrison completed their education history as follows:
From 2000 to 2001, they pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree at INSEAD.
Between 1993 and 1994, they attended the University of KwaZulu-Natal, where they obtained a Bachelor of Law (LLB) degree.
From 1990 to 1992, they studied at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, earning a Bachelor of Commerce degree with a focus on Economics and Law.
Howard'seducation journey began at Potchefstroom Boys High, where they completed their high school education between 1985 and 1989.
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Water Babies Ltd
Water Babies has an outstanding reputation as the world’s biggest, most professional baby and toddler swimming programme. We welcome over 52,000 children (and their parents/carers) into warm water at over 650 local pools every week. Our sessions progressively develop children’s water skills in line with their physical, mental and emotional development phases. We also offer world-class, once-in-a-lifetime high-resolution photography of babies and toddlers swimming underwater - we're the world's largest producer of underwater baby photography, taking more than 100,000 shots in 2014 - and an online shop featuring delightful, practical swimming accessories. We cover the entire UK through a network of over 56 franchisees, with successful franchises now established in Ireland, Canada, China and The Netherlands – and we’re growing all the time. So if you'd like to explore franchising opportunities with Water Babies, please email us on info@waterbabies.co.uk or call us on +44 1404 548 348. Since 2006 we've raised almost £4 million for Tommy's the baby charity - making a difference and helping to save babies' lives.
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