Andrew started his career as a research scientist at the former Plant Breeding Institute in Cambridge with subsequent project management roles with Unilever and Monsanto. He spent two years on secondment at the University of California, Davis and has authored a number of scientific papers and patent applications. In 2001 he changed direction, bringing his experience to the delivery and contract management of a number of national and European initiatives to support SMEs to grow through innovation and internationalisation. Andrew joined St John’s in 2021 and is responsible for supporting the team with data management and reporting.