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John Housego

Organizer · DISC type Sd
Board Member at Scotland for Employee Ownership
📍 Alness, Scotland, United Kingdom

John is the Partner & Managing Director at Aquasco, an employee-owned trust. A Chartered Engineer with a degree from Loughborough University, he specializes in digital transformation within supply chain and manufacturing. Colleagues describe him as an inspiring, authentic, and tenacious leader with deep insights into what motivates teams.

John is passionate about fostering happy and healthy workplaces to drive business success. He focuses on putting people first and understanding team dynamics to unlock performance. During his university years, he was an active member of the Athletics Team, showing a long-standing appreciation for teamwork and dedication.

He has a unique perspective on leadership, gained from his time at W L Gore where leaders are chosen by their associates.

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Experience
37 Years
Current Role
Board Member
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Alness, Scotland, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How John shows up

Slow Starter
Trusting Of Others
Strong-minded

They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time. They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together. Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them.

Priorities

Topics John cares about

Employee Ownership
As Managing Director of an Employee Owned Trust and a Board Member for Scotland for Employee Ownership, this is central to his professional identity.
Team Leadership
His experience focuses on what motivates teams and the impact leaders have on performance, believing in putting people first to drive results.
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Career

Work history

1-2019
Board Member
Scotland for Employee Ownership
3-2020
Partner & Managing Director
Aquascot
1-2019
Board Member Scotland for Employee Ownership
Scottish Enterprise
2-2019 - 3-2020
Owner
EngagedAssociates.com
7-2008 - 3-2020
Non Executive Diretor
AQUASCOT TRUSTEES LIMITED
In the press

Media appearances

Episode 41 – John Housego, Aquascot - Good employee engagement. Featured in Employee Ownership Podcast (Libsyn)
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Education
1982 - 1987
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Loughborough University
1980 - 1982
A Levels
St Austell Sixth Form College
1975 - 1980
Education details unavailable
Wadebridge School
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

S

Steadiness (S)

Steadiness (S) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to focus on cooperation, support and taking everyone along. Those scoring high tend to be consistent and calm.

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