Summary
Paul Isaacs is a seasoned programme and operations leader with a career spanning defence, commercial aviation, simulation, and safety-of-life systems, now retired and available for pro bono projects. MBA-qualified and a PRINCE2 practitioner, he combines strategic board-level experience with hands-on technical roots from RAF simulator engineering through to senior P&L responsibility. A Lean Six Sigma champion, he consistently drives quality management and continuous improvement across complex, multinational programmes. Known for approachable team-building and development, he has a track record of turning technical capability into measurable business results for OEMs, military customers and training organisations. Comfortable communicating at all levels, he brings superior financial, people and capture-management skills to program delivery. An interesting thread through his career is the blend of deep technical engineering early on with later strategic commercial leadership—giving him a rare end-to-end view of product lifecycle and customer needs.
1 year of coding experience
30 years of employment as a software developer
MBA, MBA at The Open University
intermediate french