Founder & Senior Advisor at Spectrum Advisory Limited
📍 Colchester, England, United Kingdom
Gavin Boorman is a senior executive with over 35 years of experience in the gas detection and connected safety industry. He has a history of leading significant P&L portfolios and transforming go-to-market strategies for major companies like Industrial Scientific and Blackline Safety Europe. He holds a Bachelor of Science from Leicester Polytechnic.
He grew Blackline Safety Europe from a start-up to a $17 million business with a team of over 50 people.
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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Founder & Senior Advisor
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Colchester, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview
How Gavin shows up
Not Easily Convinced
Cautious & Analytical
Systematic
They are more likely than others to negotiate on pricing and terms. They prefer to do thorough analysis of any situation. While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters.
Priorities
Topics Gavin cares about
Workplace Safety
His entire career is dedicated to safety technology. He supports a vision of eliminating death on the job through connected safety solutions.
Scaling Businesses
He has repeatedly built businesses from the ground up, notably taking Blackline Safety Europe from a start-up to a $17 million operation.
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Career
Work history
1-2026
Founder & Senior Advisor
Spectrum Advisory Limited
5-2022 - 10-2025
Managing Director & General Manager - Industrial Scientific EMEA
Industrial Scientific
5-2014 - 5-2022
Managing Director
Blackline Safety Europe
7-2006 - 4-2014
President
GfG Europe
Director of Operations Europe
BW Technologies by Honeywell
In the press
Media appearances
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Education
1985 - 1989
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
Leicester Polytechnic (now De Montfort University)
Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.
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