Experience

British Design Fund

• United Kingdom
• Investment Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CEO & Founder

  • Jan 2017 - Present

  The British Design Fund is an early stage investment fund that specifically invests in, and provides support for, UK product design and manufacturing companies.We leverage the UK’s position as the largest design industry in Europe in order to invest in innovative early-stage product design-based businesses. We seek to work with extraordinary entrepreneurs and their teams to support the best cultures, work ethics, and help create thriving stand-out companies. We have the expertise and experience to identify and help build valuable, innovative, and lasting businesses.The British Design Fund is driven by a team with strong retail product experience, fuelled by unique and ongoing access to deal flow and driving results though relevant post investment support. We have a sophisticated pre-investment selection process which helps identify those companies, that with our funding and support, have the potential to be huge hits. Each company will present significant global brand expansion opportunities, and be able to validate the demand for their product in the market before substantial funding is committed. We will only invest in companies that have protection from competition and new entrants in the form of registered IP, and have SEIS or EIS advance assurance.



Trade Horizons Limited

• United Kingdom
• International Trade and Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director

  • Mar 2015 - Present

  Trade Horizons helps companies expand their business into the UK, assisting with market selection and planning, as well as with the establishment of your business and operations here. Our services help accelerate you through the entire market entry process and provide the local, specialised support you need to achieve sales.Our UK SALES ACCESS SERVICE offers sales, marketing and distribution for companies wishing to export to the UK and create new revenue streams. Our strength lies in our ability to create rapid business opportunities for Clients through an on the ground sales presence and an extensive network of trusted contacts to ensure the right doors are opened in a timely and cost effective manner. Our expertise in UK market entry means we understand Clients’ needs across many markets and offer a quality, integrated sales and marketing approach.



BONBON FILMS LIMITED

• United Kingdom
• Media Production

• Co Founder

  • Feb 2015 - Present

  Bonbon Films delivers quality programming for a broad range of channels and genres, with a focus on new and exciting documentary strands and entertainment formats



Fushi

• United Kingdom
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Non Executive Director

  • Jan 2018 - Jul 2020

  Pure, ethical health and Beauty. Fushi use only the purest ingredients, sourced from the most ethical producers and freshly blend them in their London workshop to create award winning health and beauty products.



Sales Plus Profit

• United Kingdom
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Sales Director

  • Jul 2015 - Jan 2019

  Challenging traditional sales leadership and resourcing thinking, Sales Plus Profit fixes sales problems by changing the way businesses operate. We provide an experienced Sales Leader from our elite team on an agreed schedule for a limited time at minimum financial risk. Established in the UK in 2012 and Australia in 2016, we are specialists in working with:• CEO's/MD's - as an extension of their Executive team • Sales Directors - by providing extra capacity and mentoring• Investors - with Sales Due Diligence and Interim support• Advisors - seeking to differentiate from the competition and add extra value to clients• Overseas Companies - looking to gain flexible Market Entry into the UK



Spinning Hat Ltd

• Director

  • Jul 2005 - Dec 2014

• Director

  • Apr 2011 - Apr 2014