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[W]sq solutions Ltd is a multidiscipline ‘hands-on’ consultancy
bringing together world class individuals who have run businesses or managed
senior roles in a number of private and public sector organisations. Companies
warm to our staff because they all understand the issues and keys in growing
and running a successful business and organisation.
Core consulting team:
Dr Wayne C A Wright - Managing Director
Wayne is a widely experienced Director and scientist (7 patents to his name) who has performed
several high profile roles within celebrated blue-chip businesses including, Unilever, Caradon and ERA Technology Ltd - one of the world's
largest technology consultancies.
His experience is in the building of businesses from the bottom up with a clear understanding of the strategic processs that are essential to driving successful growth. In addition, Wayne is a seasoned entrepreneur with investments in a Biotechnology business in the US (Petra Biotek), an Architect business in London (Paul Henry Architects) and a luxury fruit cake business which is run by his wife for retail and corporate clients (Caribbean Cake House). Turnaround and business growth activities have been extensive including VC (3i and Merlin) run businesses such as PetroTechnik and Scantrack, owner managed businesses such as Scipac and Gel Systems, as well as established businesses such as Brett Waste (now Viridor) and Smiths Medical.
Glen Drury
Glen Drury has extensive experience in building businesses from initially the US through to latterly in the UK. With a strong background in Business Development and Sales he has developed in the UK to being one of the UK leading practitioners on building and growing internet based businesses. With strong strategic intellect and a plethora of senior contacts in the industry, Glen has worked with investor backed businesses such as FireSend, Kelkoo and a number of roles at Yahoo as VP looking after Northern Europe. He was instrumental in the sale of Kelkoo to Yahoo for €340m and for a number of small mergers and acquisitions. As a result Glen is highly listened to as a trusted advisor to many VC and private investors in the city when it comes to fundraising.
David Ogidi
David has deep experience and proven success building hi-tech companies. His work includes strategy development, proposition validation, marketing strategy development and execution, direct and channel sales execution, sales leadership, and business management. David’s goal focused and delivery approach has ensured a solid background in building 6 highly successful leading edge software businesses from scratch in the UK and Europe and taking them to either trade sale or IPO. Example businesses include Interwoven, MapInfo, Strategic Mapping Inc and SQRIBE Technologies Inc.
Tayo Dada
Tayo is an experienced IT professional who is extremely proficient in handling
data and producing information for strategic network decisions
from the use of technological tools and software.
Tayo has over 14 years of LAN and WAN experience. Capable of handling
Cisco Routers and Switches, MS Exchange, IIS, Windows NT/2000 Server, Checkpoint
Firewall 1, Nokia IP 330-500,Netscreen, Cisco Pix firewall, Smoothwall
firewall – all covered by relevant certifications.
He has been involved in senior management positions within UK and European
businesses providing strategic and hands-on implementation to rollouts
(Windows upgrades) across 9 European sites. Tayo has also been instrumental
in developing and implementing VPN, WAN, Wireless, Help Desk and Security
solutions throughout many European offices.
Doreen Henry
Doreen Henry has extensive experience
of working in both the public and voluntary sectors for over 20 years. Doreen
has worked on a pathfinder project identifying the factors that influences
community cohesion in a London authority and recommending appropriate strategic
solutions.
Doreen’s understanding of diversity and community
issues have engaged her on a number of key local and national government
projects including the Home Office, Lord Chancellor’s Department
and Police Services throughout England and Wales as well as the business
and commercial sector (Coca Cola and CitiBank).
Mary Smith - Marketing Coordinator
Mary is our Marketing Coordinator who provides an efficient customer focused approach to how we work with our customers. Mary has provided extensive customer service, sales and telesales support to a range of companies servicing all types of business sectors. We are fortunate to have her work with us.
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