About Us

Consultancy

  • Supply and value chain mapping and design
  • Problem analysis and resolution 
  • Supply Chain Cost Studies
  • Logistics Partner Selection Advice


Research

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  • Analysis of current supply chain performance
  • Prior art study and analysis
  • Development of strategic models

Education

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  • Bespoke seminars and workshops
  • Industrial relevance content for academic courses
  • Research project mentoring
  • Supply chain practice lectures and tutoring

PRINCIPAL CONTACTS

Prof Ian Shellard (Director)

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Ian had a career of 34 years in manufacturing industry, 13 of them as director of global physical logistics for a major aerospace group, before founding Aqos in 2014.  He also has 20 years experience of teaching and advisory board membership at several UK Universities, including holding 2 Honourary Professorships.  He brings to the team wide experience of real-life supply chain management issues and of implementing major change programmes.  ian@aqosconsulting.com


Dr Hajar Fatorachian (Senior Associate)

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Hajar is a Senior Lecturer at Leeds Beckett University, bringing to the team an intimate knowledge of the latest developments in supply chain thinking and an expertise in research.  h.fatorachian@leeds-beckett.ac.uk

Jonathan Dadley-Kon MSC, MBA (Senior Associate)

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Jonathan's industrial experience ranges from Operations Director of an international airport, through a senior role in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry to senior supply chain planning and control roles at a global engineering group.  He is also a retired senior Royal Navy officer.  Jonathan brings breadth and innovation to the team. jgdw01@gmail.com