Dr D Unplugged Podcast

Insightful conversations about people, politics and planetary topics to better understand our complex world. Our guest for this first episode of Dr D Unplugged Podcast is Gordon Hayburn, President & CEO of The FACTS Group. To borrow from Gordon's LinkedIn profile: "With over 35 years of experience in the food industry, I am a passionate and knowledgeable leader in food safety, food law, and food science and technology. As the President and CEO of my own company, I specialize in providing GFSI benchmarked standards implementation and auditing, as well as education and training in various food safety and quality topics. I also use my extensive experience as a former professor, senior lecturer, and technical director to deliver effective and engaging training and tutoring, as well as to serve as an expert witness and a media spokesperson on food safety issues. My mission is to help companies of all types and sizes achieve their potential and improve their food safety and quality culture."Gordon joins Dr Derek Watson to talk through his life and career from the teachers who shaped his intellectual out look on life in Liberia, the benefits he took from working in fast food retail in his native Scotland right the way up to his current position as a well respected mind in the food safety industry working out of Ontario, Canada. Presenter and Executive Producer: Dr Derek WatsonGuest: Gordon HayburnEditor and Technical Operations Producer: Megan Percival Produced as part of the University of Sunderland Business School Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.