Gareth Evans

About

Now retired. Formerly a Senior manager in the Construction materials sector with special expertise in Polymer Bitumen and sustainable Asphalt technologies. Longtime focus on development of innovative manufacturing technologies using replacement raw materials like recycled plastics and ground tyre rubber. Extensive background in managing B2B relationships at all levels conducting business development in a consultative, value based approach. General Management skills with ability to collaborate internally across a range of functional heads and technical expertise, working closely in a diverse team environment as an inspirational leader as well as taking responsibility in strategic decision-making. Creates robust strategies to translate vision into commercial achievement whilst demonstrating strong analytical and problem solving skills with a passion for customer care and quality.

Experience

• Retired at Retired
  Dec 2024 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos

• Independent Consultant at Freelance
  Dec 2022 - Nov 2024 · 2 yrs

• Cyrus Group of Companies (Full-time · 8 yrs 6 mos)
  • Chief Innovation Officer
    Jan 2022 - Nov 2022 · 11 mos

    Leading the development and implementation of sustainable business strategies

  • Vice President, Group Technical & Operations
    Jun 2014 - Dec 2021 · 7 yrs 7 mos

    Management of Bitumen & Construction Chemicals manufacturing operations across Middle East and Africa

• General Manager at Billian UK
  Sep 2012 - Feb 2014 · 1 yr 6 mos

  Manufacture & Supply of Crumb Rubber Modified Bitumen

• UK Marketing & Business Development Manager at Petroplus Bitumen
  Jun 2007 - Jul 2012 · 5 yrs 2 mos

  Sales Development of Polymer Modified Bitumen and Low Energy Asphalt process technology