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Hamish M. from Philippines

Hamish M.

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Hamish A. is an accomplished General Manager with a comprehensive background in international business. Since 2004, he has resided in the Philippines, applying his extensive expertise as a consultant across diverse sectors, including sustainability, cybersecurity, and hospitality management. His current endeavors involve consulting in industrial asset disposal, with recent projects overseeing the remediation of a biogas plant. Hamish founded and managed an environmental consultancy in Manila, contributing significantly to sectors like hazardous waste management and water purification. Previously, he served in commercial, marketing, and management roles at two FMCG multinationals, Bass PLC and Japan Tobacco International, operating across the UK, Europe, and Asia. With a robust understanding of strategic business direction, he holds a B.Sc. in Economics & Environmental Science and has undertaken MBA studies. Key skills include strategic insight, social media management, project management, and personnel development, while he actively studies cybersecurity and AI advancements. Fluent in English and conversational in French, Hamish remains open to relocation for new challenges.

Experience

  • Consultant

    International cybersecurity company · 2024 — Present
    Engaged in risk assessment and ISMS implementation, encompassing vulnerability assessment/penetration testing, encryption, and electronic data protection as well as relevant security measures.
  • Consultant & Field Supervisor

    Astoca (Philippines) Inc. · 2023 — Present
    Provided consultancy and field supervision for industrial asset disposal, overseeing the dismantling and demolition of an obsolete biogas plant and managing the recovery and remediation of materials from the site.
  • Editing Manager, Contributor & Curator

    various websites · 2018 — 2022
    Focused on content management and digital marketing for multiple clients while working remotely during Covid, addressing topics such as privacy, compliance, fintech, cryptocurrency development and regulation, cybersecurity, technology innovation, and corporate malfeasance.
  • General Manager

    Coral Beach Club · 2016 — 2017
    Oversaw daily operations, including personnel and hospitality development, facility maintenance, and coordination with external authorities. Managed marketing programs involving booking agents and social media to achieve sustainable profitability.
  • Managing Partner

    The Northern Office (TNO) · 2014 — 2015
    Directed client relations and business development, which included conducting a comprehensive strategic review and executing key recommendations to expand the client base and enhance business offerings.
  • Founder & Managing Partner

    environmental consultancy · 2009 — 2013
    Established an environmental consultancy, co-owned a hazardous waste management company, and managed environmental compliance for the demolition of the Intel plant. Handled sales and marketing for water purification technology while engaging in various environmental projects.
  • Commercial, Marketing, General Management Positions

    Bass PLC & Japan Tobacco International Inc. · 1984 — 2009
    Was responsible for the profitability of business units, staff and facility management, brand asset protection, and setting the strategic direction across multiple placements in the UK, Europe, PRC, FSU, and SE Asia.

Skills & Expertise

Education

  • MBA
    SGBS · 1985 — 1988
  • Bachelor of Science (Economics & Environmental Science)
    University of Stirling · 1979 — 1983