James Onslow is a seasoned professional with a rich tapestry of experience that uniquely positions him at the intersection of operations, engineering, and executive education. As an Adjunct at Ashridge Executive Education, Hult International Business School, James is dedicated to the development and delivery of...
James Onslow is a seasoned professional with a rich tapestry of experience that uniquely positions him at the intersection of operations, engineering, and executive education. As an Adjunct at Ashridge Executive Education, Hult International Business School, James is dedicated to the development and delivery of Operations Executive Leadership training. Drawing on his extensive 30-year career in the Oil and Renewables industries with BP and BP Solar, he brings a wealth of knowledge in quality management, project planning, and safety management systems to his role.
At Ashridge, James leverages his expertise in subsea engineering and chemical engineering to create impactful learning experiences that resonate with both MBA and undergraduate students. His workshops are designed to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application, ensuring that participants are equipped with the skills necessary for effective cross-functional team leadership and project control in today's dynamic business environment.
Currently, James is involved in several key projects that focus on enhancing leadership capabilities within the energy sector, emphasizing the importance of sustainable practices and innovative solutions. His passion for coaching shines through as he engages with aspiring leaders, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. Managed from the historic setting of Henry VIII's beautiful hunting lodge, James's work is not only about imparting knowledge but also about inspiring the next generation of leaders to navigate the complexities of modern industries with confidence and integrity.