Dan Wilton
About Dan Wilton
Dan Wilton is a Senior Project Manager at Legal & General, with extensive experience in managing retail multi-site portfolios across the EMEA region. He has held various roles in project management and construction, including positions at Starbucks and CBRE, and has a strong background in adapting workplace environments during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Current Role at Legal & General
Dan Wilton serves as a Senior Project Manager at Legal & General, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he oversees various projects, focusing on delivering results in line with the company's strategic objectives. His responsibilities include managing project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project completion. His experience in the industry allows him to navigate complex project requirements effectively.
Previous Experience at Subadra Consulting Ltd
Prior to his current role, Dan Wilton worked at Subadra Consulting Ltd as a Laboratory Manager from 2002 to 2007. During his five years in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, he was responsible for ensuring compliance with ISO17025 standards. His role involved managing laboratory operations and maintaining quality assurance protocols, contributing to the organization's overall efficiency.
Professional Background in Project Management
Dan Wilton has extensive experience in project management across various sectors. He worked as a Construction Project Manager at Starbucks CC - EMEA from 2010 to 2017, where he managed construction projects across the UK, Continental Europe, and South Africa. He later served as Senior Manager - Geo-Licensing Construction Development at Starbucks from 2017 to 2019, followed by a role as EMEA Program Manager at CBRE for five months in 2019. His diverse background equips him with a comprehensive understanding of project dynamics in different environments.
Education and Academic Qualifications
Dan Wilton holds a Master of Science (MSc) in Natural Resource Management from Cranfield University, which he completed from 2000 to 2001. He also earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Chemistry (Hons) from the University of Surrey, studying from 1995 to 1999. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his work in project management and operational efficiency.
Adaptation During COVID-19 Pandemic
Dan played a pivotal role in adapting workplace environments during the COVID-19 pandemic. He led a key response program to align workplace settings with official guidance, facilitating communication between business units and program teams. His efforts supported a rapid change program within a large organization, demonstrating his ability to lead and adapt in challenging circumstances.