Haydn is an accomplished practitioner and strategic leader with expertise in manufacturing operations and supply chain management.
He is currently responsible for Component Manufacturing and Operational Strategy at Caterpillar Inc. He is an active member of several national and international committees and technical organizations and holds several patents in inventory management.
During his career, Haydn has been involved in research and development of advanced manufacturing technology and has over 30 years of experience of working in the European automotive sector for Citroen, Peugeot, Jaguar Cars and Ford Motor Company, and off-highway manufacturing in the United States at Caterpillar Inc.
Haydn graduated from the University of Coventry, UK with a bachelor’s Degree in Materials Science and held an appointment as Industrial Research Fellow in Materials Management and Logistics Strategy at Cambridge University UK during his tenure at Jaguar Cars.