About
Brian Martin is CEO of CALTONA LIMITED and brings Big 4 strategic advisory experience alongside CEO-level leadership across industrial services, manufacturing, and media sectors. His background includes transforming a £50 million industrial services business to profitability, restructuring a £100 million private equity-owned machinery manufacturer, and leading a transformation program for a £300 million media company. He has additional experience in business growth, M&A integration, and market entry strategy development.
Experience
- CALTONA LIMITEDCEOcurrent2011 — present
- PriceWaterhouseCoopersHead of Corporate Consulting in Scotland2006 — 2011Greater Glasgow Area
- PSI ElectronicsCEO2004 — 2006Greater Glasgow Area
- Shanks Plc (Scottish Division)CEO2002 — 2004Greater Glasgow Area
Skills & more
Strategy34Business Transformation12Mergers & Acquisitions10Change Management18Business Development14Supply Chain Management7Program Management7Business Strategy18Business Planning11Management9Management Consulting8Marketing Strategy4
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Organizational DevelopmentCRMLeadershipMarketingExecutive ManagementLeadership DevelopmentStakeholder ManagementFinanceAnalysisStrategic PlanningStrategy ImplementationPerformance Improvement- Member of the Institute of Directors — Institute of Directors (IoD)
- Chartered Electrical Engineer & Member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology — Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
- Member of the Institute of Turnaround — The IFT
From Brian's professional profile.
Colleagues at Venturebeam
Alan Foy
Chairman and Managing Partner at VentureWave Capital Ltd.
Brian Martin
Managing Partner at VentureWave Capital Ltd.
Diana Kam
CEO, Singapore Markets & APAC Region | Head of Exchange at Venturebeam at VentureWave Capital Ltd.
Kaidi Ruusalepp
Impact & Venture Partner at VentureWave Capital Ltd.
Kevin Holliday
Venturebeam, CEO EMEA at VentureWave Capital Ltd.
Kevin Holliday
CEO - EMEA at Venturebeam
Kristjan-Erik Suurväli
Chief Compliance and Risk Officer at Venturebeam
Linda Liu
Chief of Staff at Venturebeam
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Brian Martin?
- Brian Martin is CEO of CALTONA LIMITED and brings Big 4 strategic advisory experience alongside CEO-level leadership across industrial services, manufacturing, and media sectors. His background includes transforming a £50 million industrial services business to profitability, restructuring a £100 million private equity-owned machinery manufacturer, and leading a transformation program for a £300 million media company. He has additional experience in business growth, M&A integration, and market entry strategy development.
- Where does Brian Martin work?
- Brian Martin is Executive Director at Venturebeam.
- Where did Brian Martin go to school?
- Brian Martin studied at University of Strathclyde (MSc, International Marketing); Institute of Directors (IoD) (Certificate and Diploma in Company Direction).
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