Stuart Weekes sits down with Johnathan Dudley to explore the future of UK manufacturing and Crowe’s ongoing commitment to supporting the sector.
Johnathan reflects on more than 15 years leading Crowe’s Manufacturing industry sector, sharing his passion for manufacturing and key lessons from his career as he hands over the reins to Stuart as Crowe’s new National Head of Manufacturing.
Together, they look back at Crowe’s pivotal role in supporting manufacturers through COVID-19, including work around CBILS, and how Johnathan championed the industry with a clear focus on adding lasting value and driving meaningful change. The conversation also looks ahead, unpacking the major challenges and opportunities facing UK manufacturing today and what businesses need to do to adapt, innovate and thrive in the years ahead.
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Introduction
Where Johnathan’s passion for manufacturing began
Crowe’s key achievements in supporting businesses
Why adding value matters
Key shifts reshaping manufacturing
Helping manufacturers diversify their business
How Crowe is supporting clients to grow
Major challenges facing manufacturers
Collaboration driving the manufacturing community forward
Building on Johnathan’s legacy: Stuart’s priorities for supporting manufacturing businesses
Manufacturers’ passion for adding value






