Curriculum Vitae

Personal Details

Residence : Gayton Court, Woodham Lane, Addlestone,Surrey
KT15 3PP United Kingdom

Tel: 01932 351100 Mob: 07768 825665

E-mail : stuart@swingham.co.uk

Website : www.swingham.co.uk

Date of Birth : 12th March 1961 Age: 47yrs

Nationality : British Passport: British

Marital Status : Married, 3 children; Sex : Male

Employer : McLaren Group Ltd
McLaren Technology Centre
Chertsey Road
Woking, Surrey GU21 4YH

Tel: 01483 261952 Fax: 01483 261261

Current
Position : Executive Co-ordinator – Group

Work Experience

McLaren Group Ltd (formally TAG McLaren Holdings)
2001 to date

Position : Executive Co-ordinator

Undertook numerous confidential projects, feasibility studies
and research for the Chairman/CEO. The work ranged from assisting a charity to relocate to new premises, to
researching the Group’s possible involvement in a prestigious
sailing event, to managing and participating in a selection
process to appoint an agency to develop the concept for a new
Group Visitor and Learning/Brand Centre.

Latterly, given the unexpected delays to our occupation of the
new headquarters, I was also tasked with the logistics and
management of supporting the consolidation and temporary
relocation of Group Companies. In this role I also assisted with
the fit out of the new Group facility at the McLaren Technology
Centre.

Reason for Role has diminished as Chairmain/CEO has progressively
Departure deployed a retirement strategy and the relocation of the Group companies has reached a conclusion.



TAG McLaren Marketing Services (1991-2001)

Position : Head of Special Projects

Continued to develop logistical, co-ordination and Managerial
experience on a variety of tasks including confidential research and initial set up of a Land Speed Record project,
establishment of an official supporters club including editing a
monthly publication, co-ordinating McLaren’s involvement in a
national karting series, managing a modern in-house A/V
facility used for Partner presentations, overall responsibility
for the Adrenaline Programme, a worldwide marketing initiative
based around the running of a two seater Formula One car,
co-ordinating a 3 month tour of the Far East with a prestigious
McLaren F1 road car(approx £500k) for demonstrations with
high profile customers,managing a two year features filming
initiative for our main Partner to enhance/develop brand
awareness and association with McLaren. I also managed/co-
ordinated numerous activities for Partners as diverse as
Formula One car launches, xmas parties at venues such as
Alexandra Palace, visits by royalty and international VIPs,
press conferences to name but a cross section of activity.

Reason for Career progression within the Group
Departure


Tyrrell Racing Organisation Ltd (1990)

Position : Head of Marketing

Main responsibilities were to ensure consistent servicing of
existing and new Partner accounts predominantly brokered by
TAG McLaren Marketing Services.

Reason for Both the Chairman and Managing Director were resolutely
Departure established in their work practices some of which
conflicted with objectives set by Ron Dennis and ultimately led to the termination of the partnership.


TAG McLaren Marketing Services (1986-1990)

Position : Marketing Co-ordinator

Responsibilities included setting up, running and hosting
bespoke Grand Prix hospitality facility at European events.
Assigned to Partner photographic and filming shoots to
coordinate McLaren’s involvement and ensure a consistent
portrayal of the brand. Retained an overall management role
in respect of the clothing department.

Reason for Ron Dennis seconded me to manage a new marketing
Departure initiative with the Tyrrell Racing Organisation.


McLaren International Ltd (1984-1986)

Position : Technical Buyer/Team Clothing Co-ordinator

Assisted with purchase of specialist components and materials,
maintained central stores. Co-ordinated distribution and
allocation of Partner branded pit lane clothing and travel
uniform associated with our attendance at Grands Prix.

Reason for Natural progression within organization into
Departure newly formed marketing company.





MacIntyre Hudson (1983 – 1984)

Position : Articled Clerk

Responsibilities included preparation of accounting records,
drafting financial statements, basic accounting systems
evaluation and auditing.

Reason for Harboured desire to work in motor sport
Departure





Miscellaneous


Driving Licence : Yes

Own transport : Yes

Smoker : No




Referee


Mr Ron Dennis CBE
Chairman & CEO
McLaren Group Ltd
McLaren Technology Centre
Chertsey Road
Woking
Surrey GU21 4YH