Leadership
Aqueous Consulting is led directly by two senior practitioners with complementary, equally weighted expertise.
Dr. Jonathan Day
Board-level strategist with almost 25 years of global leadership across healthcare, advanced materials, automotive, aerospace and defence. Experience includes supporting strategies involving $2bn+ of private equity funding and operating in investor-scrutinised environments with full commercial accountability.
Focus areas
- Growth strategy that survives diligence
- Capital readiness (VC / PE) and investor engagement
- Board-level decision support
- Exit preparation and value maximisation
Steven Clarke
Global logistics and supply chain leader with 30 years’ experience across retail, manufacturing and complex distribution networks. Delivered multi-geography transport strategy, managed $200m+ budget environments, and improved performance to >99% OTIF.
Focus areas
- Supply chain and logistics strategy
- Cost control, margin protection and service improvement
- KPI frameworks, governance and operational cadence
- Operational de-risking for investors
Our engagement model
Clients work directly with the partners. We do not delegate critical analysis or delivery to junior consultants. Engagements are scoped to outcomes and delivered with commercial realism and operational discipline.