Dr Peter Hurley

Dr Peter Hurley is an independent consultant in marketing, business development and environmental science. He has been responsible for many disruptive innovations, and marketing strategies. He holds 11+ patents and patents pending for disruptive innovations in the fields of chemistry, chemical devices and environmental remediation. Dr Hurley has a strong technical background, holding a B.Sc.(hons) and Ph.D. in chemistry from the University of Lancaster and professional status as; CSci, CChem, FRSC, CEnv, C.WEM, MCIWEM and AFChemE and having previously worked with Glaxo (GlaxoSmithKline - GSK), Upjohn (Pharmacia & Upjohn Ltd) and Amersham International plc (GE Healthcare Life Sciences).

Following his MBA from Manchester Business School he has worked in General Management and Commercial Management in the chemical sector, as; Business Development and Marketing Manager for Holliday Dyes and Chemicals and HCH Group, Sales & Marketing Director for Croda Colours and Sales & Marketing Director for Jaysynth (Europe) Limited. In 2005 Dr Hurley created his own technology start-up venture – Cylenchar Limited.